“Mountain Gun” — A compact, concealable handgun chambered in a caliber sufficient to provide emergency defense against large, aggressive animals or people while camping, hunting or on the trail in…

Any good “Texas Hold’em” player can calculate at the drop of each card what his or her chances of winning that particular hand are. And even novices know that drawing to an inside straight is a…

When it comes to carry guns, I like snubbies because they’re simple and reliable. But I also like single-stack nines because they’re thin and light. Come to think of it, I sure carry my compact…

A Pop Tart chewed into the shape of a firearm. An empty .22 case in a toddler’s pocket. Or a gun-shaped keychain. All of these items can get kids into big trouble at school nowadays. But according to…

My concealed carry gun is either on my person or locked in a safe or — confession time — in an intermediate state where I’m technically not carrying it but I have it within easy reach. Oh, it’s still…

1) Matt’s Bullets Webley MK I/.38 Super Police Safe for use in solid-framed American-made revolvers chambered for the old (and less powerful) .38 S&W cartridge, these rounds are a faithful re-creation of the load for the old Webley and Enfield .38 revolvers, as well as the WWII-era S&W Victory model.

I am not a trained medic. While I’ve taken first-aid and CPR classes, I do not have the education or the experience to save people in life-or-death situations. But I can help … and as a firearms…

Where do you carry your knife? Can you get to it when you need it? Have you experimented with other methods? Defensive tactics trainer Mike Janich, who heads up Martial Blade Concepts, suggests you…

There are several steps to buying a new gun. They include research, testing and price comparisons. Purchase options include retail sales, online sales, gun shows or a private purchase from some…

If you carry a gun on your person, specifically IWB or OWB, you ought to be wearing a gun belt. You know the reasons for this: A gun belt provides a stable platform for your gun. And a stable…

Would you like real-time feedback on your pistol shooting mechanics? The MantisX Training System uses a sensor attached to your gun that sends messages to your smartphone to show you exactly how to…

In addition to my gun, reload, tactical pen, tactical light and folding knife, I have a few items I keep with me virtually all the time: a multitool, a second tactical flashlight, a second tactical…