Archive for April, 2009
Tuff Quick Strips: Reload Your Revolver
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The Tuff Quick Strips are injection molded from a flexible urethane material
For years, Bianchi Speed Strips have been an effective method of carrying an extra load of ammunition for your .38 or .357 revolver. I have personally used and recommended the Speed Strips to a lot of people needing extra ammo when carrying concealed.
However, for calibers other than .38/.357, shooters were out of luck. That has changed with the introduction of the Quick Strips from Tuff Products. Read More→
Charter Arms Rimless Revolver Delayed
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The Charter Arms Rimless Revolver (CARR) has been delayed.
Originally slated for shipping in April, a company employee revealed that the actual shipping date has been pushed back to “late July.” Increased demand on their existing products has contributed to the delay the employee said. Read More→
New Senate Bill to “Close the Gunshow Loophole” Introduced
Posted by: | CommentsYesterday, Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced a Senate bill designed to eliminate the private transfers of firearms.
Lautenberg, Jack Reed (D-RI), and Diane Feinstein (D-CA) met with Paul Helmke of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence (formerly known as Handgun Control, Inc.) to introduce this legislation. The Senate bill already has 11 co-sponsors. Read More→
USCCA: U.S. Concealed Carry Association
Posted by: | CommentsThe U.S. Concealed Carry Association is an organization founded by Tim Schmidt to address the unique needs and concerns of law abiding U.S. citizens exercising their rights to carry a firearm for self defense.
The USCCA professes to be “the ultimate resource for the law-abiding, armed citizen.” With a library of articles on the website, an active member forum, a full color magazine, a weekly e-mail newsletter, and a store featuring training videos and more, the USCCA certainly goes a long way to back up that claim. Read More→
DoubleStar 1911 Introduced
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DoubleStar, known for their AR-15 products, has announced a new handgun: the DoubleStar 1911.
The DoubleStar 1911 uses a forged steel frame, and has a beveled magazine well, Novak sights and a National Match stainless steel 5″ barrel. The finish is parkerized. Customizations are available, including a variety of grips, and a choice in trigger guards. Read More→
A Review of the Streamlight PolyStinger DS LED Flashlight
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I just posted a review of the Streamlight PolyStinger DS LED flashlight over at BlueSheepdog.com. Let me say that I was very impressed by this flashlight. It is very bright, durable, and reasonable priced. If you have need of a new flashlight, check out the review.


