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Product Review: Apex M+P Shield Trigger Kit

Posted on May 23, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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Advantages: Easy to install, improves trigger weight, break and feel.Disadvantages: Umn, errr, let me think of one. Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Ever since I got my M+P Shield, I’ve been wanting to tweak it to make it fit my … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CCW, Defensive tactics, Shooting | Tagged new products, pistols, Pocket pistols. | 2 Replies

After Action Report: Kate Krueger Talking Guns

Posted on May 21, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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I was fortunate enough to have a chance to talk with Kate Krueger Sunday on her “Talking Guns” radio show, chatting with her about the rollout of TeamGunblogger.com, a new website devoted to helping new gun owners get out onto … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Business, CCW, Defensive tactics, gunblogging, Practical Pistol, Shooting, Training | Leave a reply

One more one more thing about open carry

Posted on May 17, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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As I said, I’m not a fan, although I am casting about for a good OWB retention holster for the P07 so I can at least try it.  But.  I was shopping with the family last week when I had … Continue reading →

Posted in CCW, Defensive tactics, Other, Teh Funny | 6 Replies

Lessons from Las Vegas

Posted on May 16, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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If you recall, Mrs ExKev and I spent a couple of days in Las Vegas by ourselves, away from the kids, and I learned a few things about my self-defense regimen. Lesson Number One: Crowds suck, because it’s pretty much impossible … Continue reading →

Posted in CCW, Defensive tactics, Empty Hand, gunblogging, Situational Awareness, Training | Leave a reply

Wait, which state is the anti-gun one?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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Campus carry (aka the right of adults to behave like adults while going to university) is making headway in Pennsylvania.  Students with concealed-carry permits had questioned the constitutionality of blanket weapons bans at state-owned universities, prompting a legal review that … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Business, CCW | Tagged politics | 1 Reply

Sneaky preview

Posted on May 14, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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I’m working on a series of posts that will be, I hope, the definitive word on concealed carry for men in an office environment. Still working on lining up the logistics on it. In the mean time, here’s a preview. … Continue reading →

Posted in CCW, Defensive tactics, gunblogging, Shooting, Situational Awareness, Training | Tagged Pocket pistols. | Leave a reply

A new level of reciprocity

Posted on May 8, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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So Mrs. ExKev and I decamped to Vegas for a couple of days. While I detest the place as being Sodom and/or Gomorrah, only moreso, we got a great deal on a room and REALLY needed to get away from … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Business, CCW, Defensive tactics, gunblogging, Training | 1 Reply

A Modern Day JMB

Posted on May 1, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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The question was asked over at Shelley’s Tim’s Gabby’s Caleb’s place:  So, who would be on a Gun Nuts Mt. Rushmore? I’ll start with a given – John Moses Browning.  My question is similar: It’s been 30 years or so since … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CCW, gunblogging, Practical Pistol, Shooting | 4 Replies

Range of Opportunity

Posted on April 25, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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Thinking more about yesterday’s post, the place where we do our training influences also what we’re learning. I know going into the dojo that I’m going to learn punches, kicks and throws, and I know walking onto the range I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CCW, Defensive tactics, Empty Hand, Other, Prepping, Shooting, Training | Leave a reply

Targets of Opportunity

Posted on April 24, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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How can we in the “civilian” world talk about integrating guns and empty-hand techniques in a “force continuum” when we don’t even have a target system that allows for a variety of responses?  We shoot at IPSC, IDPA, etc and … Continue reading →

Posted in CCW, Defensive tactics, Empty Hand, Shooting, Training | 1 Reply

The next best thing to the worst day of your life

Posted on April 12, 2013 by ExurbanKev
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Or, 1000 words on why shooting practical pistol competitions may NOT get you killed in the real world.  I don’t want to know what it’s like to lay down cover fire or call in an airstrike; that’s the military’s job, … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Gun, CCW, Defensive tactics, gunblogging, IDPA, Practical Pistol, Shooting, Training, USPSA | Leave a reply

First Impressions: DeSantis Superfly Pocket Holster

Posted on March 13, 2013 by ExurbanKev

Advantages: Outsides are super-grippy, insides well-fitted to gun  Disadvantages: Didn’t really need the extra flap  Rating: 5 Stars Out of 5  Awhile ago, I added a Crimson Trace laser to the P3AT pocket gun. While the laser improves that little mouse gun’s utility, … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CCW, Defensive tactics, gunblogging, Shooting | Tagged holsters, reviews

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