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Gripping a Snub Nose Revolver

Posted on October 5, 2013 by T — 2 Comments

Great tutorial for those who own snub-nosed revolvers. The article was originally written by The Tactical Professor. Go read his blog! Seriously. Related articles The Myth of the .38 Snub Nose Revolver as a Good First Gun (gunsafetyblog.com) Configuring Your…

Which pocket rocket? .380 Pistol or .38 Special Revolver?

Posted on September 23, 2013 by T — 4 Comments

I personally prefer a snub nosed .38 special revolver over a pocket pistol simply because revolvers are much more conducive to “non-traditional” methods of carry compared to a semi-auto. From http://www.texasguntalk.com/forums/general-firearms-ammo/41542-thoughts-380-jhp-8.html If you are an LE officer, carry a BUG!!! Many…

Tagged with: .357 Magnum, .380 ACP, ACP, Corbon, Gun, Hollow-point bullet, JHP, Law Enforcement, Semi-automatic pistol
Posted in Concealed Carry, Handguns

Selecting Defensive Pistol Ammunition

Posted on September 2, 2013 by T — 2 Comments

Some Pointers: Practice with ammunition that has the same bullet weight as your defensive ammunition. Practice drawing from concealment and then firing Work on your fundamentals! “It is not the arrow that matters, it is the brave that matters.” Winchester…

Tagged with: .45 ACP, ACP, Barnes, Barnes London, Cor-Bon, DocGKR, Doctor Gary Roberts, Hollow-point bullet, Overpressure ammunition, Winchester
Posted in Concealed Carry, Handguns

Setting Up a Home Defense Pistol

Posted on May 6, 2013 by T — 1 Comment

When planning out home defense, the firearm is treated as the last line of defense. It is critical that you develop a good home defense plan first and foremost. Flashlight I like the L3 Insight Pistol mounted flashlight because it…

Handgun Ammunition Selection

Posted on May 4, 2013 by T — 2 Comments

Practice Ammunition When you are selecting FMJ ammunition for your range time, make sure that the bullet weight matches that of your defensive ammunition. 9mm Example: Use 115 grain FMJ for practice and 115 grain Hornady Critical Defense for carry…

Tagged with: .40 S&W, .40 Smith and Wesson, .45 ACP, 9mm, Ammunition, AR-15, Gun, Hollow-point bullet, Hornady, Recreation, Shopping
Posted in Ballistics, Handguns, Training

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