A seasoned shooter shot himself while cleaning his Glock. What went wrong, what it cost him, and the clearing routine that stops a negligent discharge.
Riley Bowman talks with Zach Cox of Train With Zach about his path into the firearms industry and his advice for new concealed carriers.
Maine no longer honors carry permits from Arkansas, Indiana, South Dakota, or Tennessee. Here’s who’s affected, and why most adult carriers can still carry.
Most 1911 holsters won’t fit the Springfield Prodigy. Here’s what to look for in a Prodigy holster, and how the KSG Lexington carries the 1911 DS and COA.
Riley Bowman talks with Cecil Burch of Immediate Action Combatives about how regular people can learn to fight with their hands and with the gun.
Halloween brings more break-ins, drunk drivers, and late-night party violence. Here’s how gun owners can stay safe at home, trick-or-treating, and beyond.
Kaylub Giamanco stopped the Silver Rail Elementary shooter in Bend, Oregon. Watch his interview and the hard lessons armed citizens should take from it.
When a less than 1% possibility becomes a community’s reality. Guest contributor Michael Bellantoni reflects on the Bend, Oregon elementary school shooting, the armed citizen who stepped in, and why rare does not mean impossible.
Riley and Jacob break down six Justified Saves cases, from an I-10 road rage shooting to a Texas father cornered in his bedroom with his family home.
A Georgia shopper stopped a beating at Dollar General, fired once when the attacker charged him, and faced no charges. Defense of others lessons inside.
Mississippi’s Attorney General says a Form 4 is no longer required to own a suppressor in the state. Here’s what changed, what didn’t, and the carry rule to watch.
I watched 88 hours of the Zimmerman trial. Here are 10 practical lessons for concealed carriers, from avoiding fights to what to do after the shot.
Ruger halted the LCR, SP101, GP100 and Bearcat and is ending 15 more lines in 2026. Here’s what’s affected, what’s left, and what it means for revolver carriers.
A bad decision doesn’t automatically make self-defense unlawful. What the Zimmerman trial teaches concealed carriers about provocation, reasonable belief, and smart choices.
Riley and Jacob debrief the 2026 Guardian Conference, then weigh in on button vs paddle mag releases now that HK’s new VP9A1-B models ship with a button.
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