There is lot you need to know if you want a 1911, but I wish I knew this before I got a 1911. The 1911 pistol dates back to about 1905 when famed gun designer John Moses Browning’s ideas for…
Many experts (and non-experts) claim Federal’s 99 grain .380 Hydra-Shok Deep is the best self-defense load for the .380. Why? Federal says their new product solves the .380’s penchant for under penetration, an age old problem with this cartridge. The…
The Glock G42 is the best .380? EVER!? A bold claim, but is it true? The G42 isn’t the smallest .380 on the market, nor the largest. It hits the “Goldilocks” sweet spot: it’s “just right.” Pocket guns are the…
We tested the Sig 180 grain 10mm V-Crown with our exclusive “Frost Giant” gel rig and this happened. After the 200 grain 10mm V-Crown’s dumpster fire failure 200 Grain V-Crown Fail, we assumed the Sig 180 grain 10mm V-Crown would…
There are three subsistence hunting, homestead, farm guns you must own. If you want to live off the land, you must have the right tools. Whether you are a subsistence hunter, homesteader, farmer, or just like to live prepared to…
Is Remington’s 180 grain 10mm Golden Saber load any good for self-defense? We put it up against our exclusive “Frost Giant” gel test rig to find out. The Golden Saber has been around since 1991 and this particular 180 grain…
Seems everyone one is testing bullets these days with some form of a “meat target” contraption. Just how reliable is this? Is it just junk science or is it a realistic bullet test medium? Watch our terrific video and find…
Are shoulder holsters any good? The short answer is, yes! They are a vital component in any armed citizen’s EDC bag of tricks. This terrific video shows you why you still need old-school shoulder holsters. Hey, Miami Vice, Elliot Ness,…
The Federal .38 Special+P Hydra-Shok Deep challenged our exclusive “Frost-Giant” extreme gel test. The .38 Special+P Hydra-Shok Deep performed exactly as Federal’s engineers designed, but failed to do it’s job–stop an assailant. Watch our shocking video to find out just…
What’s the fastest bear gun? A 1911? A Glock (striker-fired)? A Revolver? Well wonder no more. Seconds count in a bear attack, and how fast your bear gun can put rounds on target is vital to your survival. We at…