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I've been more seriously considering survival in the face of a possible EMP attack. We're on a small suburban property. With a small lake 2 1/2 miles away, my idea was to use my mountain bike and a small trailer hauling a collapsible bladder. Once home, I'd filter and store in glass gallon jugs...

Just purchased an XD Mod 3 for use as a house gun. Any recommendations for a powerful weapon light that won't extend beyond the barrel? TIA -

My CCW instructor, a cop, was a maniac about maintaining situational awareness at all times in all places. Maybe that's a bit over the top, but it made a big impact on me. He even emphasized practicing in the dark at home if someone broke in. "What's your plan?" he'd bark. And I learned that it...

Much appreciated sir.

Once again, shot placement is what counts. Hollow point bullets get the job done, whether 9mm/10mm/45acp. How the gun feels in your hands (fit), recoil management, and how comfortable it is to carry. Smaller-frame people are not going to be comfortable with heavier guns. If it's not comfortable...

Hoping you'll explain the whole "corona shite" thing, lol.

Absolutely. My active-LEO CCW instructor was adamant about it. Even yelled at me for "trying not to hurt the gun" lol.

I should've realized that however am fairly new to handguns and left-handed, so for me to use that method the slide stop would need to be ambi. Thank you for your time and expertise -

Will be purchasing my first 1911 single stack 9mm soon, probably from SA. Have to ask: in the third video of this article I watched in amazement as the shooter pressed something to unlock the slide forward. With my guns I have to physically rack the slide forward after it locks back due to an...