M390 vs. 14C28N comes down to one trade: edge retention versus easy upkeep. The premium and value EDC knife steels explained, with the WE Knife Inceptus and CIVIVI Iron Tide as worked examples.
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Ed Brown isn’t magic; it just looks that way. At almost 53 years old and still family-owned, Ed Brown’s unrelenting standards and good old-fashioned engineering allow their gunsmiths to take a pistol like the S&W M&P and recreate it in such a way that it deserves the name Fueled by Ed Brown. For the last month…
A defensive shooting situation is anything but predictable. The location, the time, or even the specific threat is going to present itself at complete random. In short, there is very little that you can count on. There is one thing you can take to the bank though…you likely won’t have ear protection on. Now no…
This XS Sights review covers three popular night-sight setups—RAM Night Sights, F8 sights, and DXT Night Sights—so you can see how each sight picture behaves in the dark and what installation is really like. Robbery…murder…the New York State SAFE Act…let’s face it—bad things happen at night. If your gun isn’t equipped with highly visible XS…
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