Kids and Guns: Passing on the Passion Responsibly
How do we raise kids to respect and appreciate firearms, as we do, so this historic and enjoyable right can continue on for future generations?
What is the benefit of dry fire? Are there diminishing returns based on the level of the shooter? We set out to answer these questions and more with our dry fire study. Here are the results.
Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen 2 “Huey” — A Versatile Holographic Sight
The Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen 2 "Huey" holographic sight is a fantastic optic on par with other available holo sights. It's rugged, affordable, and is another well-built addition to the quality lineup of Vortex optics.
Police Week 2023: A First-Hand Account
Recently, I was honored to attend Police Week in Washington, DC. For those unfamiliar, Police Week began with a proclamation from President John F. Kennedy in 1962. He designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that falls as “Police Week”. Police Week is an experience that is difficult to capture with words or pictures, but I hope to do it some justice from my perspective.
The Holosun SCS: The Next Evolution of Pistol Optics
Holosun has become a force in the red dot market in recent years. Offering a variety of quality pistol optics, they have progressed into a recognizable and reputable name with affordable pricing. Holosun has continued this trend with the SCS. To begin describing the SCS, we have to discuss what it is — and isn’t.
What happens when you go for the “economy” version of the ACOG? Let's find out just how durable and reliable it is under normal, as well as extreme, use.
Stories from the Squad Car: A Day in the Life
This profession is very unforgiving and a single day on the job can have lifelong consequences. Nevertheless, some days are better than others.
Stories from the Squad Car: The Suspect Said What?
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years spent in the law enforcement profession, it’s to never be shocked by the outrageous words and actions of the people we encounter. The law enforcement profession, for better and worse, arguably has a front-row seat to the greatest show on Earth.
The Little Vest that Could: How Does 23-year-old Body Armor Hold Up?
This vest was manufactured in June of 2000. It's seen its fair share of use and abuse and fought valiantly to stop nearly everything that was thrown at it.
Stories from the Squad Car: The Big Freeze
Fight, flight, or freeze. Every cop who has been through a high-stress or critical incident has been acquainted with the effects of an adrenaline response.