Leather shoulder holsters have been immortalized by fictional lawmen, but as we all know, the inspiration of the big screen is very different when tempered against the unforgiving demands of reality. … read more

The M1 carbine was developed to provide American troops with a lightweight battle rifle that was smaller and more maneuverable than the M1 Garand, but more powerful than the Thompson or the 1911; the … read more

Military surplus comprises a relatively large collection of gear, from surplus firearms to field gear to outerwear and personal items - with everything in between. In essence, military surplus, whate … read more

Previously, we’ve published on how to break in a leather holster, whether leather or thermoplastic holsters (like Kydex) are better, and what not to do with a leather holster. This post will ta … read more

As one of the most popular (and best-selling) handguns ever designed, there are naturally a lot of questions surrounding the venerable Colt 1911 pistol. Naturally, some of these have to do with 1911 m … read more