Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Dave Hartman has over 30 years of dedicated service to this country through the Marine Corp and the Orange County Sherrifs office. We caught up with Hartman to talk about Lt. Col. Cooper, gun training during a pandemic and Gunsite Academy.

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Defensive firearms training is as important - maybe more so - than owning the gun for self-defense. After all, how good is the gun in your hand if you don’t know how to use it? Take it seriously when looking for a defensive firearms instructor.

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The Sig P229 is a widely carried defensive pistol, it has many variations but today we're taking a look at the Enhanced Elite model from the Guns.com Vault.

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The EZ line differentiates from the standard M&P Shield lineup by being easy to rack, easy to load the mags, and easy to shoot.

The post Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ 9mm, First Rounds – Review appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

While I found the G43 to be extremely concealable and a decent option for those sporting smaller hands, there are other single-stack 9mm fish in the sea.

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What if the need to use your handgun arises when an attacker is less than arm’s length away? Needless to say, a traditional firing stance would be unwise.

The post Training: Defensive pistol skill drill — shooting from retention appeared first on Guns.com.

Built to the highest standards, I would not consider the LWS .32 to be a primary carry choice but I do consider it to be a famously reliable back up gun.

The post Gun Review: L.W. Seecamp Co., LWS-32 concealed carry pistol in .32 ACP appeared first on Guns.com.