Everday Carry SIP #4

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THE THINGS Part2
When sitting down to pen this column, I flipped back to the “First Shot” page of the 2018 Everyday Carry issue to see what was on my mind 12 months ago. I actually do this quite often, but this one really grabbed me. Here’s part of what I wrote: As
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.32 H&R MAGNUM
The .32 H&R Magnum was the result of a joint project between Harrington & Richardson and Federal Cartridge Co. It was introduced in 1984 for the five-shot H&R Model 504, 532 and 586 revolvers. This was followed later in the same year by Charter Arms
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Letters To The Editor
There was a recent article in Gun Digest The Magazine covering all the AR-15 cartridges. What a great article! I remember the .30 Remington flub-up, and I agree that it’s a shame Remington didn’t properly market the cartridge and the necessary parts
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Carry It. Always.
In this day and age, who doesn’t have a multi-tool? This means you know their major drawback: They’re clunky and a pain to tote around. Well, not anymore. The MultiCard Multi-tool makes being prepared as simple as tucking away your Diner’s Club card.
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Remington’s Ultralight Executive R1
Does the world really need another 1911? After all, the 1911 is the most prolific handgun design of all time. It’s the most customizable, and it’s manufactured by more companies and in more configurations than any other pistol. So, the answer to that
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Dissecting The Threat-stoppers
Should you ever have the need to draw your defensive handgun in order to save your own life or the life of a loved one, I hope you have the best ammunition possible in the gun. No matter how expensive the handgun, no matter how ornate the scroll engr
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The Edc Revolver
The term, “tactical,” is defined as “gaining an advantage over an adversary or situation.” The revolver is a tactical tool with many advantages. A firearm that’s remained viable for so many years and has saved so many lives is worth your consideratio
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A Hard Hand To Beat
Let’s be clear about what the world is: The “big dog”—the one everyone has been going up against for a long time—is Glock. Every time we gun writers receive a new polymer-framed, striker-fired pistol, we wonder, Is this one the Glock-killer? That’s w
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Fluid Flippers For Everyday Carry
While there’s some disagreement over who invented the flipper blade-opening design—indeed, a case can be made for rattail friction folders—there’s no argument that BLADE Magazine Cutlery Hall of Fame member Kit Carson popularized it, first on his cus
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Female Firepower
When it comes to selecting a handgun, especially when selecting a concealed-carry handgun, women have needs that are often quite different from those of men. Women—from teenagers to well into their 80s—have taken my classes, and their needs and wants
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Opting To Upgrade
My editor asked me, “Is the Performance Center upcharge worth it?” My reaction was “Well, yeah.” “Really?” So, I had to break the gun writer’s oath and actually do some real thinking and work. Just kidding, just kidding! Let’s put this in terms of so

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