Refreshing: FALCO Launches CarryArt Pineapple and Strawberry Holsters
The CX14 Pineapple features a bold pineapple-textured design, while the CX15 Strawberry includes cutouts shaped like strawberry seeds in the outer leather layer.
Handguns
Affordable Gucci GLOCK: Derya’s DY9 Gold 9mm Pistol
Derya Arms made a splash with an initial offering imported by Rock Island Armory. The early DY9 models were a
Fighting Pistol Barrel Length: How Long is Long Enough?
Should your barrel be five inches long? Four? Three? Are shorter barrels a detriment for defensive use?
EDC Excellence: Canik’s METE MC9LS 9mm Pistol
The Canik MC9, in this case the “LS” version, might just be the true Goldilocks of EDC self-defense handguns.
A Goldilocks Pocket Pistol: Smith & Wesson’s Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp
Smith took a different path with the Bodyguard 2.0—they scaled down to a small gun, but did it proportionally.
The ‘One Pistol’ Answer: SIG P365 Modularity
If you want a pocketable 10+1 round carry gun, the P365 can absolutely do that. If you want a 4.3-inch barrel, 21+1-round range or duty gun, the P365 can do that, too.
Home Defense Gun: A Trend-Defying Bedside Pistol
While my solution works for me, it won’t be the best for everyone, but I’ve done my mental homework to find what I’m comfortable having at my bedside. Have you?
Tools or Toys: What’s Most Important in an Everyday Carry Gun
“Your weapons should be hearty, not decorative,” wrote Miyamoto Musashi in The Book of Five Rings. For those unfamiliar, Musashi
A Presidential Assassination Plot Nets an Arrest in Ozarkland
Parsons must have figured they’d just waive her through to see the big man with a smile. This was weapons grade stupid with a heaping helping of delusion on top.
The Taurus 22 TUC: Tipped Up and Tucked In
The Taurus 22 TUC keeps some of the PT22 DNA, but wisely made a few changes to make the new design a bit more current.