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Compact VS Subcompact Pistol

Compact VS Subcompact Pistol

Choosing the right firearm for everyday concealed carry is a highly personal decision that balances size, weight, capacity, comfort, and performance. Among the most debated categories is the compact vs subcompact pistol.  While both are useful for concealment and self-defense, they cater to different needs and preferences. Let’s examine each category’s differences, benefits, and drawbacks, […]

Ruger PC Carbine

Ruger PC Carbine Review

If you’ve been considering a pistol caliber carbine (PCC), then you’ve probably heard about the Ruger PC Carbine. In this guide, we’ll take a detailed look at the Ruger PC Carbine — we try to cover everything: the specs, the accuracy, the new features, and the pros and cons.  The Ruger PC Carbine has been […]

Wilson Combat EDC X9 2.0

Wilson Combat EDC X9 2.0 Review

Guest Writer: Kenzie Fitzpatrick If I’m being honest, I was a little skeptical when Wilson Combat asked me to review the EDC X9 2.0 double-stack 9mm pistol. The playing field for 9mm EDC handguns is already overcrowded.  It didn’t seem likely that they could disrupt the market with a double-stack handgun that would change my mind […]

Dead Air Wolfman

Dead Air Wolfman: Suppressor Review

A suppressor is a suppressor, right? Not exactly. Much like firearms, there is a lot of disparity in the suppressor market. I’ve fired so-so suppressors that are good if you are on a budget, and I’ve used top-of-the-line options. Recently, I purchased the Dead Air Silencers Wolfman Suppressor, a versatile, modular option with a competitive […]

Taurus GX4 Carry

Taurus GX4 Carry Review

Guest Writer: Kenzie Fitzpatrick The Taurus GX4 Carry pistol is one of the latest releases from the Taurus brand. This semi-automatic pistol was designed for everyday carry, and the final product directly results from customer feedback. This 9mm handgun features the Taurus Optics Ready Option (T.O.R.O.) for mounting optics (Holosun K-series footprint and similar). It has […]