John Browning’s P35, or Hi-Power, was perfected after his death by FN designer Dieudonne Saive. Together they came up with a pistol that was ahead of its time with its double stack magazine and 9mm chambering. It went on to become an extremely popular military and police handgun throughout the world. It didn't enjoy quite as much popularity as Browning’s 1911 design, but the … [Read more...] about EAA Announces the New MC P35 Pistol
Modlite PLHv2-PL350 Weapon Light
No need to fear the dark when you can bring the daylight with you. There seems to be an ever progressing war on the night with each generation of weapon light and the new PLHv2-PL350 from Modlite is at the head of the pack with a blistering 1350 Lumens. The PL350 is modular and you can choose different light heads depending on your intended role. The PLHv2 is a mix of high … [Read more...] about Modlite PLHv2-PL350 Weapon Light
Backwoods Carry: A Ruger SP101 and a CRKT Shenanigan
A little while back I showed you guys a typical layout of my day hike EDC with my NAA .22 Magnum Black Widow. I like that setup around my house where there’s nothing major that is going to eat me, or at least try to. When I’m in the North Central part of Pennsylvania near my in-laws camp though, I can and do encounter coyotes, bobcats, and black bear, amongst other … [Read more...] about Backwoods Carry: A Ruger SP101 and a CRKT Shenanigan
Check It Out: Kimber’s Impressive New R7 Mako 9mm Micro Compact
Micro 9mm’s are all the rage with concealed carry folks these days, and Kimber has jumped into the game. Joining the ever growing ranks of the Sig P365, the Glock 43 series, Smith & Wesson’s Shield Plus, Ruger’s Max 9, Springfield Armory’s Hellcat and the Taurus GX4 is the new R7 Mako. Smaller carry guns are nothing new for Kimber with their compact and micro 1911’s, the … [Read more...] about Check It Out: Kimber’s Impressive New R7 Mako 9mm Micro Compact
Back to School EDC Gear
Yeah, I know our EDC gear here normally consists of a carry gun and an array of dangerous tools, but not everyone is able to pack a pistol either due to non-permissive environments, or simply age. My daughter is headed off to college in a couple weeks and being the overprotective dad (and gear geek) that I am, I wanted to make sure she had some options available to her for both … [Read more...] about Back to School EDC Gear