Tag Archives: holsters

Disciplining Your Trigger Finger

One of the very first really tactical holsters was designed in the early 1900s by S.D. Myres Saddle Company and named after Tom Threepersons, the El Paso gunfighter. The Threepersons holster was designed to securely hold the revolver with a … Continue reading

Posted in Concealed Carry, Gear, Personal Defense, Safety, Training | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Holsters: What to Look For

In the past, we’ve discussed the importance of selecting a defensive holster specifically made for the pistol model that a person carries. We’ve also talked about the importance of having a defensive holster of the best quality possible so that … Continue reading

Posted in Gear, Guns, Personal Defense, Revolvers, Semi-Auto | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Choose What Works: Trends in Self-Defense Training

Appendix carry, inside-the-waistband, strongside, shoulder holster… All are viable methods of carrying your preferred handgun concealed. Which is best? Decide for yourself by trying them out rather than merely following trends. Continue reading

Posted in Concealed Carry, Gear, Personal Defense, Training | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A Preview of Things to Come

This will give you a heads up on a project that I’ll be working on in the coming weeks. The pistol is a 1911 from Turnbull, in .45 ACP. This is a very nice reproduction of the original 1911 Commercial … Continue reading

Posted in Gear, Guns, Projects, Review | Tagged , , , , , , , | 129 Comments