Tag: Your Best Defense

We talk a lot about modifying guns, but not nearly enough about modifying holsters, which in many ways is more important for concealed carry than the guns themselves. Here are the basics.

This week let’s take a look at the easiest way to build what was once the pride of the OSS, a suppressed Ruger Mk series .22…with a twist. Build it like Johnny Cash…one piece at a time! Also, the Rock Island VRF14 not-a-shotgun firearm.

With the brand new Executive Grade 856 Defender .38 Special +P revolver, Taurus has fulfilled its commitment to step up. Michael loved the original 856 Defender 3-inch, but the Executive Grade takes the 6-shot revolver to a whole new, and better, level.

This week we take a look at Stoeger’s “Middle Bear,” the STR-9S Combat, the ideal training/class gun if you’re carrying the sub compact Stoeger STR-9SC. Plus, the MaddMacs/Tandemkross elite competition pistol gets beautiful, thanks to Cylinder & Slide’s Sean McSheehy, and our YOUR BEST DEFENSE tips for staying safe in an increasingly dangerous world.

This week we look at I.C.E. Training Company’s Intuitive Defensive Shooting class and talk about why this may be the ideal class for the flood of new gun owners.

This week we go back to the Henry X-Model .410 lever action shotgun, which got shelved when .410 ammo disappeared from the entire world. With ammo back in stock, the “utility shotgun” project is back under way!

Savage’s new Stance mini-9mm striker-fired pistol is an aggressive entry into a crowded market. But how will a single stack 9mm be received in a larger capacity market? Also, how to save a few bucks on Ruger .22 pistol magazines and our newest feature, Your Best Defense.