Today is my birthday but that’s not what makes this day special. The 22nd of January was also Jack O’Connor’s birthday. I joke that by sharing birthdays with the Cactus I was destined to do what I do. Ironically, I never cared much for his writing and figured his greatest contribution was the support he gave the .270 Winchester. But O’Connor’s birthday …
I’m often asked what my favorite load for a cartridge is. I test a lot of different cartridges and I handload for just as many. However, the list of cartridges I use on a regular basis are not that extensive. And, I don’t routinely handload for every cartridge I commonly shoot. The following list contains loads I use in the guns I …
Reliable lasers for defensive handguns have been around since 1994 when Crimson Trace introduced a laser modification for the Glock. In case you are mathematically challenged, that was 20 years ago. Over the span of those 20 years the laser has become, next to holsters, the most popular defensive handgun accessory. Ironically, as popular as the laser now is, none of the …
