Every concealed-carry permit holder has more than likely wondered how the law enforcement community feels about the "average Joe" carrying a concealed weapon. So did I. Fortunately, I have friends who are police officers in my area—some who trained me in the police academy, some who were a classmates—and could ask the questions that many of us have pondered. How does a … [Read more...]
The Pocket 9mm Despite being around since 2011 not much is seen of the Diamondback DB9. Then again that’s the idea of a pocket gun. At just .80” wide and 4” tall the Diamondback DB9 is only slightly larger than the Ruger LCP. Unlike the LCP the DB9 provides 6+1 capacity of the more powerful, affordable, and available 9x19mm round. The unloaded weight of just 11 ounces … [Read more...]
The XS Express 24/7 big dot sights are something most shooters have seen, but been cautious of. That was my case for the longest time. I saw them, liked them, but wasn’t convinced. I reserved doubts because the design is not exactly normal. Besides normal night sights were working well for me anyway. I also checked them out, but never pulled the trigger. The XS Big Dot sights … [Read more...]
Every concealed-carry permit holder has more than likely wondered how the law enforcement community feels about the "average Joe" carrying a concealed weapon. So did I. Fortunately, I have friends who are police officers in my area—some who trained me in the police academy, some who were a classmates—and could ask the questions that many of us have pondered. How does a … [Read more...]
James Bond has come to be associated with the classic Walther PPK, but he didn't always carry the little German mouse gun. In both novel and film, 007 has been armed with a multitude of weapons, but his first, and perhaps most humorous, was the Beretta 418. The handgun saw Bond through the first five novels by Ian Fleming to be traded in for the Walther PPK. This change is … [Read more...]
Today, carrying a small pistol everyday has become a very common thing for people throughout the gun community. We see that having a small but effective gun on our hip frees us from the boundaries of having to be selective with our clothing choices and our overall comfort. Even though there has been a growth in the amount of pocket sized pistols on the market, very few of … [Read more...]
