Striker fired pistols have become very popular in the last couple decades. Law Enforcement prefers them for the most part, as do those who carry guns for protection. But what makes them so special and how do they work? I feel like people do not always have a very accurate idea of how these types of pistols work. I have witnessed some salesmen pull out striker-fired pistols for … [Read more...]
The Arms Guide
Otto Arms SCAR PDW stock – First Look
There has been a craze for smaller and smaller rifles. The pistol caliber carbine has exploded in popularity for it's relatively short length and easy handling. Weapons like the CZ Scorpion and the Sig MPX often start as pistols and quickly become short barreled rifles. Not to mention bullpups are becoming more and more popular. Another concept is the PDW stock. There are now … [Read more...]
Is .300 AAC Blackout the Ultimate CQB Round ?
[ez-toc] .300 AAC Blackout The world of ever-expanding anti terrorism and special operations missions the need for an effective round that works well in close quarters and out to 300 meters is of critical importance. The standard round for years has been the 5.56x45mm in some configuration, BUT is the .300 AAC Blackout really the ultimate CQB round hiding in plain sight? It's … [Read more...]
SCAR 16S: Function and Ergonomics for Demanding Shooters
My SCAR 16s will feature how the SCAR 16s handles, shoots, and feels. The intention of my SCAR 16S review is to give shooters on the fence an accurate explanation of the way the weapon functions and handles. I'm trying to avoid comparisons to any other rifle on the market. On the Range – SCAR 16s Review I was extremely excited to get to the range with this bad boy. My home … [Read more...]
Don’t Shoot Your Junk Off: How to Appendix Carry
I get told all the time that by carrying AIWB I'm in danger of "Shooting my junk off" or some such. My contention has always been that by utilizing good gear, with good technique, the risk is minimal. So, what's the answer? Featured image courtesy of americas1stfreedom.org … [Read more...]