Some of us believe that Brown Sugar & Cinnamon Pop-Tarts contain all four food groups. Some of us work out by watching American Ninja Warrior on TV. And some of us are just born this way. Yes, I’m talking about us guys that are on the larger side of large. Or portly. Or maybe just […]
Holster Review: Simply Rugged Cuda IWB / OWB Holster
Today’s neat holster design falls squarely into the “Duh! Why didn’t I think of that?” category. While Simply Rugged Holsters makes a number of different holster designs, the shiny one that diverted my attention away from the squirrel was the Simply Rugged Cuda model. Here’s why. It’s all the rage out at Gunsite these days. […]
The Top 10 Concealed Carry Holsters
Holsters have been around a long time, almost as long as Cher has been using doilies for costumes. Over centuries of use, innovation has flourished. We’ve come a long way from the times when Scottish warriors carried sharp objects and their Visa debit cards in their sporrans. Like Moore’s law for microprocessors, which states that […]
The Looper Prohibition Capone Holster
The Prohibition Capone holster is an inside the waistband hybrid design, featuring a tough leather backing and Kydex mold for the gun pocket. Metal clips, fastened at the bottom only, fasten to the belt, allowing your shirt to be tucked in over the gun and behind the clips. I’ve been using a top-secret version of […]
Flexible Design Improvements From Blade-Tech: The New Ambi Eclipse Holster
New for 2014 is a major improvement to Blade-Tech’s popular Eclipse pancake style holster. The previous design was molded specific to right to left hand use with a curve in the pancake to fit around the body. The new model features an ambidextrous holster pouch. Instead of molding the holster pocket itself to fit the […]
The Seven Deadly Sins of Concealed Carry: Showing Your Gun Booty
When it comes to inappropriately showing your gun booty, there are really two different scenarios. One is a legal issue and the other a tactics consideration. In most states, if you have a concealed carry permit, it’s against the law for your gun to show. It must be invisible to others, or concealed, at all […]
Buyers Guide: Galco King Tuk Inside the Waistband (IWB) Concealed Carry Holster
If you’re one to appreciate quality of construction and attention to detail in your gear, then you’ll love the Galco King Tuk IWB Concealed Carry Holster. There’s a lot of noise about CrossBreed Holsters, and they make a fine product as well – we have two at last count – but quite frankly, the Galco […]
A Brief History of Gun Holsters
Holsters have been around longer than you might think – almost as long as Cher has been parading around wearing doilies. In fact, holsters actually pre-dated guns. Do you really think bands of wooly mammoth hunters carried spears and rocks in their hands? After all, they couldn’t invent important things like fire and Brown Sugar […]
Holster Review: VersaCarry Gun Holster Fightin’ Words
Controversy keeps things interesting. And entertaining – if you’re one to thrive on raised voices and the occasional sucker punch. Fortunately for spirited conversation, the gun holster industry continues to produce designs that result in fightin’ words. Some folks absolutely love the VersaCarry gun holster and others absolutely hate it. We stayed out of the […]