Why You Need a Holster A holster is an essential tool: it securely holds your handgun, keeping it safe, accessible, and ready when you need it. Holsters typically attach to your belt, either outside or inside your waistband. Whether you’re at the range or carrying for self-defense, having a quality holster is critical. Why It…
The thin layer of dust had settled uniformly, absent only from the crisp outlines where boxes had been previously. Soon, those rectangular oases will be covered, too. It’s a sinking feeling, deep in the pit of the stomach, for anyone who trains and practices the martial art of firearms. Another ammo shortage has arrived, and…
Tactical Tidbits #10: Changes in CT regulations + 2023 Assault Weapon Registration See the Video HERE: Beginning October 1, many CT laws are changing including “Open Carry” and firearm storage requirements. CT has also recently begun accepting registration forms for “Assault Weapons” under the 2023 definition. CT DESPP Assault Weapon Registration – Instructions Main SLFU…
“Appendix” carry is a reference to a location on the waist for a handgun. It’s how I’ve been carrying for many years and perhaps it will work for you too. If you’re carrying in the appendix position, or you’re curious about it, here’s a short video explaining it.
As a southpaw that grew-up shooting, I quickly adapted to right handed firearms. I had no choice, as it was pretty much all that was available. My dad was also left handed, and we spent every weekend from when I was about 7 years old shooting. When I was a young teenager, my dad was…
As an instructor specializing in family and personal safety and protection, teaching people the “Color Codes of Awareness” is a vital part of understanding how we can better prepare ourselves should bad things happen. Someone that I respect and often train with says that the only place he allows himself to be in “Condition White”…
https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/ACT/pa/pdf/2019PA-00007-R00HB-07223-PA.pdf This is a bit of a divergence from “Tactical Tidbits” but it’s important information for those of us that frequently transport firearms in our vehicles. First, let me clarify that this ONLY applies to handguns. Long guns are not covered in this law. The summary is that if you are transporting handguns in a…
More information is coming out on the murders in Sebring. There are some important take-aways here: Complying with an armed subject doesn’t always work out. He made the five victims lay face down on the floor and executed them with a shot to the head. (Actually, this is the second recent situation where complying resulted…
This is a follow-up of sorts to my Tidbits #1 where I linked a video regarding small caliber carry guns. For reference – View the video here I’ve been testing the Sig Sauer P238 for a few weeks now and I’m so impressed with it that I actually bought it for myself. This particular model is…
New Year Resolutions – Do you make them, do you keep them? It’s hard to stick with things that we “resolve” to do for an entire year. I’m going to give you something to think about for the upcoming year: Resolve to create a home safety plan, to practice it and to involve your entire…
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