The Primary Weapons Systems EDS (Enhanced Duty Slide) is a drop in upgrade for Glock 17 and 19 9mm pistols. The slide improves the trigger pull of Gen 1-3 series Glock Pistols, creating a consistent and crisp 4-pound trigger break. Additional front slide serrations aid in manipulation. This is a great upgrade or a slide for your home made 80%er Featured photo … [Read more...]
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AR vs AK: Which is Better?
One of the fiercest, and longest running, debates within the firearms community is this: which is the better "battle rifle:" the AR or the AK. The topic has been done to death, so I thought I'd feature the two rifles in a different setting: working together. The video embedded above features an AR-15 and an AK-74. The featured AR, like many rifles of its type, is a custom … [Read more...]
Could The Speed Ledge Improve Your Shooting? – Full Review
What can the Speed Ledge do for your shooting? To answer that question for myself, I attached one to my feisty Springfield XD-S .45 and hit the range. Installation Before we get to shooting, let's get the Speed Ledge mounted to the handgun. Fortunately, it's easy to pop on and off, as needed. Because of Speed Ledge’s design, which is meant to keep your thumbs pointed … [Read more...]
Subtle vs. Statement – Diversion Range Bags
Due, in part, to both the lack of firearms education, and misinformation promoted in much mainstream media, there are many people who view individuals who openly display firearms as threatening. It's not fair, but it is an unfortunate reality. As a firearms owner, you may want to make a bold political statement to help to change that negative perception, or you may wish to have … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Shooting Gear: Seirus Xtreme Gloves
As the third snowfall this month started drifting to the cold Wisconsin ground, I had to admit to myself that my least favorite season has arrived. I'm no polar bear, so as soon as the ambient temp hits 32°F, the gloves come out. But, I also concealed carry in winter. That puts specific demands on my gloves ensure that my choice to protect my hands from winter's chill doesn't … [Read more...]
Firearms Fun: Addicting Games for the Range – Dinosaur Hunter
J.K. Rowling's famous Harry Potter series first hit bookshelves when I was a kid. I bought into the fan culture whole heartedly, dragging my parents to every book release so I could be among the first to blaze through the newest addition to the series. I couldn't even wait to get home to start; I'd open the book immediately and read from the bookshop (as a child, I perfected a … [Read more...]