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As beautiful as it is functional and accurate, the Nighthawk Shadow Hawk Long Slide model is one of the smoothest pistols the author has ever had the pleasure to shoot.

Combat Handguns September/October 2021

The Nighthawk Shadow Hawk Long Slide Pulls Double Duty in .45 & 10mm

Chambered to accept both .45 ACP and 10mm, the Shadow Hawk Long Slide, from Nighthawk Customs, is a high-end 1911 with increased sight radius.

Two New Benchmade EDC Tactical Pens Offer Clandestine Self-Defense

The Longhand and Shorthand EDC tactical pens from Benchmade put maximum striking force in a convenient pocket size self-defense option.

The Springfield XD-S Mod.2 OSP Variants.

2 New Springfield XD-S Mod.2 OSP Variants Expand the EDC Pistol Line

Adding a 3.3-inch .45 and 4-inch 9mm, Springfield builds on the XD-S Mod.2 OSP lineup with two new variants, bolstering their EDC options.

The Bianchi Shenandoah Convertible Holster.

The New Bianchi Shenandoah Convertible Holster, an IWB & OWB Hybrid

With the capability to easy switch between IWB & OWB, the new Shenandoah convertible holster from Bianchi offers hybrid EDC versatility.

Ruger MAX-9 with Crimson Trace Compact Reflex Sight.

Carry-Optics Ruger MAX-9 Now Comes With Crimson Trace Red Dot

Featuring a factory-installed, co-witnessing Crimson Trace Compact Reflex Sight, the new Ruger MAX-9 option comes ready for carry-optics EDC.

Personal Defense World April/May 2021

A Guide to Picking a Concealed Carry Handgun from Today’s Best Options

Decisions, decisions: this guide will help when picking a concealed carry handgun, with a list of some of the best options available today.

The FN 15 TAC3 and TAC3 Duty Carbines Offer Improved Ergonomics

With ambidextrous features and custom furniture, the new FN 15 TAC3 and TAC3 Duty are developed for improved ergonomics and handling for all.

Gatorz Ronin Collection Ballistic Glasses.

WATCH: The Gatorz Limited Edition Ronin Collection Ballistic Glasses

Inspired by an American hero, Green Beret Tu Lam, the Limited-Edition Ronin Collection ballistic glasses by Gatorz offer full eye protection.

The Templar Don't Tread on Me knife features the 2A themed flag along with the Stars & Stripes.

Templar Don’t Tread on Me Knife Makes a Bold, 2A Statement

Featuring the Don't Tread on Me flag, along with the Stars & Stripes, Templar releases a full series of patriotic, 2A-themed knives for EDC.

The new Mossberg MC2sc comes optics-ready for up to 14 rounds of 9mm.

WATCH: The New 9mm Mossberg MC2sc Comes Fully Loaded for EDC

Optics-ready and with a payload of up to 14 rounds, the new Mossberg MC2sc delivers everything you want in a compact, EDC pistol.

The author details his concealed carry preferences, as well as tips and tricks for carrying.

Personal Defense World June/July 2021

My Concealed Carry Preferences, Plus Some Tips & Tricks for EDC

Personal preferences and handy tips learned from personal concealed carry over many years of carrying in various situations and locations.

The Trace produces anti-gun reporting under the guise of journalism.

Tax Financed Emergency COVID Funds Co-Opted by Gun Control Groups

In a case of dirty pool, gun control groups have co-opted emergency COVID funds with the President’s aid, and taxpayers are paying for it.

Night Fision Sights for Springfield OSP models Offer Optics Clearance

The latest Optics Ready Stealth Sights from Night Fision are now available for the popular Springfield Hellcat OSP and XD-S Mod.2 OSP models.

A Marine Veteran disarmed a robber in Arizona.

WATCH: Marine Veteran Disarms Armed Robber in Arizona Store

When masked men entered a store, a Marine veteran sprang into action, disarming the gunman and holding the suspect until police arrived.

Personal Defense World October/November 2021

The Springfield XD-S Mod.2 OSP Single Stack 9mm, With Optics Upgrade

Building on the popular XD-S Mod.2 9mm single stack, comes the upgraded OSP from Springfield Armory with red-dot sight for defensive carry.

The Ruger LCP II is still a popular concealed carry pistol.

Personal Defense World June/July 2021

Ode to the Little Ruger LCP II Concealed Carry Ultralight Defensive Pistol

The entry of the LCP II, from Ruger, into the field of tiny ultralight defensive pistols, has remained a fan favorite for concealed carry.

WATCH: The Magpul Rigger EDC Flipper – Well-Rounded Utility Review

Worthy of the Magpul name, the Rigger EDC flipper is a stout design built for everyday utility applications, with premium edge retention.

If you want to go fast, you have to master recoil control with a pistol.

WATCH: Master Recoil Control for Faster, Accurate Pistol Shooting

If you want to go fast, follow these tips from Patrick Kelley, breaking down recoil control to get on the gas and get your hits on target.

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Going Strong: Black Friday Week NICS Checks Surpasses 680,000

Springfield Armory Ronin EMP: Built Around the 9mm Cartridge for EDC

WATCH: The Smith & Wesson Upgraded Purpose-Built OR M&P9 M2.0

The FN 509 MRD Pistol is a Red Dot Delight Perfect for Defensive EDC

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The Modular CrossBreed Rogue Holster System Offers Full Customization

WATCH: The New Hogue Knives Deka EDC Folder Is a Lightweight Cutter

Primary Arms Adds New Reticle Options for Its Popular SLx 1x Microprism

Winchester Defender Close Range 12-Gauge Serves Up Good Medicine

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