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Optics get dirty, but the Otis Lens Cleaning Kit helps you keep seeing clearly.These days, it seems most guns are wearing optics. From magnified scopes on hunting rifles to red-dot sights on carry pistols and everything in between. The reality is that if you shoot or even just carry your guns, their optics will eventually get dirty, some a lot sooner than others depending on how you’re using them. Between range practice and daily carry, I noticed that the Holosun SCS on my Glock 26 had gotten pretty nasty, but thankfully getting it clean again was a quick and easy…
Prioritizing four mandatory traits of a concealed carry handgun.There are hundreds of pistols marketed as being suitable for concealed carry. Choosing one that might be the best option for you can seem daunting, but there’s a method you can employ that is very practical. It involves prioritizing the most important aspects of a concealed carry pistol, which include—in order of importance—carry and concealability, reliability, shootability and effectiveness.This hierarchy might surprise many who believe effectiveness/ballistics should be most important, so let’s look at each aspect individually and some rules I think should apply.Ease of Carry & ConcealabilityIf you have a pistol…
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The 1911 has now been with us for a century and a decade. Throughout that lifespan, there’s been no point at which it was not beloved by huge numbers of soldiers, law enforcement agents, and civilian shooters. Astonishingly, perhaps implausibly, the 1911 remains a darling of serious pistoleros: attend any defensive pistol course, and one will find it in the holsters of students and instructors alike. Was the grip safety on the 1911 inspired, or an anachronistic mistake? Image: Morgan Gregory The reason is not hard to ascertain. Most of the 1911’s design elements persist into the modern era due to indisputable…
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Want a premium double-stack 9mm 1911? Check out Wilson Combat’s new eXperior Elite Commander.According to Wilson Combat, the eXperior Elite Commander got its name from mashing the words “excellence” and “superior” together, and it combines refined ergonomics with a large capacity and a performance-driven design. The name may be a bit on the nose, but who cares? The pistol is packed with features and capable of some serious shooting.Built for extreme accuracy while still being compact enough to carry, the eXperior Elite Commander features a precision-machined 4.25-inch match-grade stainless fluted bull barrel with a flush-cut reverse crown and dual locking…
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Home defense tactical shotguns are simple and easy to use, one of the classic home-defense options that just don’t let you down. Finding the right one for you might take a little thought and time, but there is a shotgun out there for everyone. BEST TACTICAL SHOTGUNS FOR HOME DEFENSE: Beretta 1301Benelli M4MAC 1014Mossberg 940 Pro TacticalBeretta A300 Ultima PatrolRemington 870Mossberg 500/590Maverick 88 Gauge1212121212121212 Chamber3″3″3″3″3″3″3″3″ Frame MaterialUncoated Synthetic StockBlack SyntheticBlack SyntheticBlack SyntheticBlack SyntheticSyntheticSyntheticSynthetic Action TypeSemi-AutoSemi-AutoSemi-AutoSemi-AutoSemi-AutoPumpPumpPump Barrel Length18.7″18.5″18.5″18.5″18.5″-28″18.5″-28″18.5″-28″18.5″-28″ MSRP$1,720$2,299$400$1,190$1,150$600$533$306 We’ll dig into what you need to know and our top recommendations. WHY SHOTGUNS FOR HOME DEFENSE? Popular myth holds that the…