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Kidnapped! Essential Gear to Escape your Captors
Whether you use the words kidnapped, abducted, or taken makes no difference. You’re in the hands of “bad guys,” you must get away fast, or your life could be snuffed out at any time. Having the escape and evasion gear and skills necessary…
Updated Carry Gun Brings More Bite!
After spending a couple of decades in plain clothes federal law enforcement, I have some pretty strong preferences on what makes a good EDC. I’ve been stationed in the hottest of places (Arizona), the most humid of places (Houston), the…
Shadow Systems MR920P Makes its Debut at SHOT Show 2024
At SHOT Show this year, Shadow Systems announced the release of its latest 9mm with integrated compensator—the MR920P. Utilizing a compensator that is only half an inch long, the pistol still comfortably fits in G17 holsters. In addition,…
SIG 1911-XSERIES Begins With the 1911-XFULL Pistol
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWpzdobxrJQSIG Sauer just announced the release of an all-new pistol line, one aimed squarely at bringing the world of 1911s into the realm of optics-ready platforms. The new 1911-SERIES line launches with…
Huxwrx Ventum 762: Hub-Compatible Flow-Through Suppressor
One of my favorite things about being in the outdoor industry is media events. I love seeing new products before companies release them to the public. Even cooler, companies sometimes ask for my thoughts on a product as a shooter. One of…
XS Sights R3D 2.0 Night Sights for Springfield Armory SA-35
Last year, XS Sights improved on its original R3D tritium night sights with the upgraded 2.0 version. The new sights delivered bigger and brighter rear tritium dots and easier installation. Since the introduction of the 2.0, the company…
How Hoarding Can Help You
We all want more. A nicer car, a bigger house, trips with our friends and family. But more of what exactly? Of course I’m talking about money folks. It’s the thing that keeps you up at night, the difference between driving a Hyundai and a…
Brad Taylor: Delta Force Turned Author
Let’s talk about Brad Taylor, not just as the author or the retired Delta Force Lieutenant Colonel. Let’s dive into the man whose life reads like one of his thrillers, full of twists, turns, and a wealth of experiences that bleed into the…
Blaser R8 Modular Rifle Line Adds Rimfire Conversion Kits
The Blaser R8 Module Rifle line just got even more versatile. Blaser announced the release of rimfire conversion kits for the line chambered in .17 HMR, .22 WMR, .17 Hornet, .22 Hornet and .22 LR.Blaser R8 Modular Rifle Rimfire Conversion…
Examining the Baseline for Use of Force
Welcome to the digital edition of Personal Defense World magazine. By way of introduction to new readers, my name is Massad Ayoob. I’ve been teaching judicious use of lethal force to police since 1972 and to law-abiding armed citizens since…