Author Archive for Caleb

BUG Nationals this week

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One of my favorite matches on the calendar is this weekend, the IDPA BUG (Back-Up Gun) Nationals. I really like the BUG match because generally speaking, it’s the one place where people shoot their actual carry guns. Yes, some folks…

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Today’s post is brought to you by the letter N

by Caleb • 

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Left to right: 625 in .45 ACP, 929 in 9mm, and 629 in .44 Magnum.

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The deer “hunter”

by Caleb • 

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It occurred to me the other day, while walking around downtown Memphis that I’ve lived the majority of my adult life either in cities or large suburbs of cities. I am about as far from “country” as you can get.…

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Knowledge and skill aren’t necessarily connected

by Caleb • 

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Yesterday, some idiot on YouTube offered this as the reason why everyone should believe him that the thumbs forward grip on a revolver is bad: I worked in a gunshop for 15 years and I’ve seen it all You can…

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Thumbs forward grip on a revolver

by Caleb • 

Every time I film a revolver video holding my gun with the thumbs forward grip, there’s always some “helpful” aspie in the comments saying “hurr durr ur gonna shoot ur thumb off hurrrrrrrr.” They’re wrong, and here’s why.

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Why I ditched appendix carry

by Caleb • 

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There’s no question that appendix carry is the hotness right now. I personally know a lot of serious, switched on dudes and ladybros using that system as their go-to for CCW. I also know of a lot of Internet derp-artists…

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Troy 45 degree offset BattleSights

by Caleb • 

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Troy Lamb Carbine with Leupold 2-7 and Troy 45 degree offset sights.

Troy is now offering their BattleSight set on 45 degree offset mounts, perfect for your TacOps competition gun or a DMR rifle.

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Epic Wheel Time

by Caleb • 

Revolvers at 240 fps.

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Taurus 82 range report and review

by Caleb • 

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Before I get this post going, I want to make something clear. I really wanted to like this gun. The idea of a medium framed revolver chambered in .38 Special at an affordable price is really appealing to me. So…

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