Posts Tagged ‘edc’
TSA-Proof Protection? A Real-World Look at the Munio Keychain
Article Overview This article evaluates the Munio self-defense keychain, highlighting its TSA-friendly, discreet design and effectiveness in real-world situations. It discusses the Munio’s intuitive use, striking capability, and its role in personal safety. The piece also notes the company’s commitment to safety through free instructional videos and training programs. How We Got Here A few…
Read MoreFirst Shots: Smith & Wesson CSX
Quick Overview This article covers the initial impressions of the Smith & Wesson CSX, a micro-compact pistol designed for concealed carry. It highlights its unique features, including a hammer-fired design, aluminum frame, and 12-round capacity. The article also points out areas for improvement, such as sharp edges and some reliability concerns. Not My First Smith…
Read More1791 EDC Organizer Review
There are people out there who walk around all day with nothing more than a car key, a driver’s license and a credit card, and feel good about that. If that’s how they want to roll, that’s cool for them. But then they’re coming to guys like me asking for a knife, a flashlight, a…
Read MoreHow Good is the 1791 Gunleather Gun Belt
Quick Overview This article reviews the 1791 Gunleather gun belt, evaluating its design, comfort, and performance. It discusses the belt’s sturdy construction, high-quality steerhide, and reliable support for carrying a concealed firearm. The piece also highlights its versatility for both everyday wear and range use. A couple of months ago, the folks at 1791 Gunleather…
Read MoreEDC Update: Switching to the Shield Plus
Last year, David and I each did articles on what we carry every day and a little info about why we made those choices. While most of my carry items have remained the same, there has been a change in the handgun I’m normally carrying. It’s now the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus. But the…
Read MoreIs the Ruger Security 380 a Good Gun?
Quick Overview This article reviews the Ruger Security 380, highlighting its features, design, and performance. It discusses the pistol’s larger size compared to other .380s, its easy-to-rack slide, and its suitability for those with weaker hands. The piece also notes its good accuracy and shootability. A Surprise When you start looking at concealed carry guns,…
Read MoreThe Truth About the Springfield Armory Echelon
Quick Overview This article reviews the Springfield Armory Echelon, highlighting its performance, design, and user experience. It emphasizes the pistol’s innovative features like the Central Operating Group, excellent trigger, and innovative optics system. The piece also explains why the Echelon stands out in the crowded striker-fired market. The Springfield Armory Echelon hit the market a…
Read MoreEDC Pocket Dump- Part 2
A few weeks ago we took a look at one of our Co-Founder Alan’s EDC pocket dump. For those who may have missed that post, a pocket dump is a trend amongst firearms-related communities where folks share pictures of the items they carry on an everyday basis. To be honest, these can be quite funny…
Read MoreEDC Pocket Dump- Part 1
A popular thing in firearms-related groups on social media platforms like Facebook is the “pocket dump” discussion. This is where members post a picture of their EDC items (everyday carry). Sometimes the resulting discussion is useful. People ask about specific items they see and useful information. Sometimes it is really a way for the poster…
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