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February 27, 2024

Hornady Critical Defense 9mm Review

By McKenzie Hanson No Comments

 If you’re in the market for a self defense round for your 9mm pistol, it’s likely that you’ve come across…

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February 9, 2024

9mm vs. .45 ACP – Caliber Comparison

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The 9mm vs. .45 ACP debate is a contentious one among shooters. These two pistol calibers, created within four years…

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February 1, 2024

Best 9mm Ammo

By McKenzie Hanson No Comments

Whether you’re gearing up for range day or loading your pistol for self defense, you want to be sure you’re…

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January 12, 2024

.380 vs. 9mm – Caliber Comparison

When choosing a gun for self defense, many shooters find themselves comparing the .380 vs. 9mm. Many of the popular…

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Categories Range Training, Self-Defense
January 3, 2024

Most Common Ammo – Top Calibers

If you’re considering buying your first gun, you may be wondering what the most common ammo available is. Shooting a…

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January 3, 2024 by McKenzie Hanson
Categories Range Training, Self-Defense
December 15, 2023

Types of Gun Sights

If you’re curious about the different types of gun sights you can use on your guns, you’ve made it to…

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December 15, 2023 by Dave Z
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Categories Range Training, Self-Defense
December 8, 2023

Vertx Everyday Fanny Pack Review – Lena Miculek’s CCW Fanny Pack

The Vertx Everyday Fanny Pack is a simple, unassuming fanny pack designed for carrying a pistol.  In an effort to…

Dec. 08, 2023No comments

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December 8, 2023 by McKenzie Hanson
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