If you’re familiar at all with Daytona Beach, Florida-based SCCY firearms you probably know them for their concealable subcompact 9mm pistols which a lot of folks compared to the now discontinued KelTec P11. Well, a million pistols later, SCCY has continued to evolve their design, and the new DVG-1 stands out as its own more evolved creature. While the lines may be … [Read more...] about SCCY’s New Optics-Equipped Striker-Fired DVG-1 Subcompact 9mm Pistol
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Rock Island’s First Striker-Fired Pistol, the STK100, Has an Aluminum Grip
You may or may not realize that Rock Island Armory is the world’s largest producer of 1911 pistols. That’s not all they do though, and their latest entry into the handgun world is a first for them, a striker fired pistol. While it seems like everyone makes a striker fired pistol these days, Rock Island is doing it a little bit different. Rather than the usual polymer … [Read more...] about Rock Island’s First Striker-Fired Pistol, the STK100, Has an Aluminum Grip
1791 Gunleather is Expanding the SNAGMAG Lineup of Magazine Holsters
There are only so many ways to carry a spare magazine. One of the most convenient, comfortable, and accessible ways is in a SNAGMAG holster. The SNAGMAG is a lightweight frame with a convenient pocket clip to keep your magazine readily available just like a pocket knife. The SNAGMAG has a small "hook" that snags the inside of your pocket when you need your magazine. That … [Read more...] about 1791 Gunleather is Expanding the SNAGMAG Lineup of Magazine Holsters
Benchmade’s New Materials Options Let You Design and Build The Ultimate Bugout EDC Knife
By Tim Stetzer The Benchmade Bugout has been an immensely successful design for the Oregon knife maker and the custom builder option has been quite popular with fans who want to build their own version of their favorite folder. Well, Benchmade is about to give builder a bunch of new options to take those Bugout builds to a whole new level and design a truly custom piece to … [Read more...] about Benchmade’s New Materials Options Let You Design and Build The Ultimate Bugout EDC Knife
The Evolution of the Tactical Pen: From Intimidating to Executive
The circle is now complete with metal tactical pens, a concept first laughed at, then widely accepted as a backup self-defense weapon. They're now evolving back into simple writing tools. When tactical pens first hit the market, designs were really quite aggressive. Then the TSA started to take notice and companies scaled back to “semi-tactical” designs. There were a … [Read more...] about The Evolution of the Tactical Pen: From Intimidating to Executive