James Tarr

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Author shooting Canik MC9L

Handguns

CANiK'S New MC9L and MC9 PRIME Pistols

Blue collar and black-tie carry guns

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Safariland IncogX Holster

Personal Defense

Appendix Carry: What to Know to Keep You Protected

Points to consider when appendix carrying.

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Ejection port view of V Series

Handguns

Smith & Wesson's New M&P V Series is a Victory

Smith & Wesson's Spec Series V is a full-size, optics-ready, all steel, compensated 9mm fed by 23-round magazines.

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Testing a shotgun at the range

Other

The Best New Guns and Gear

James Tarr gives a tour with products from: Armament Technology, Century Arms, EOTech, Eylar, Harrington & Richardson, Hi-Point, Infinite Product Solutions, KelTec, Magpul, Mec-Gar, Meprolight, PSA, Recover Tactical, and Taylor Freelance!

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Author shooting Geissele Super Duty Ar-15 pistol

Handguns

The Best AR-15 Pistols You Need to Buy

With pistol braces back on the menu, these are Tarr's top AR-15 Pistol picks.

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Hypervelocity ammunition options

Ammo

Carrying Concealed: What You Need to Know About Hypervelocity Handgun Ammo

A look into new hypervelocity ammunition options for concealed carry

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Author firing S&W Bodyguard 2.0

Handguns

The Best Concealed Carry Handguns

Tarr's top picks for concealed carry handguns that you can easily conceal and shoot accurately.

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FN Reflex XL MRD

Handguns

The FN Reflex XL MRD Pistol: Full Review

Carries like a compact, shoots like a full-size

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Pistol in holster

Personal Defense

Carrying Concealed: Are Old Fanny Packs The New Trend?

A comfortable and effective way to carry concealed every day.

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Author drawing pistol from concealed bag

Personal Defense

The Simplified Art of In-Hand Carry For Self Defense

A look into concealed carry utilizing simple bags and cases.

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IWB holster on person

Personal Defense

An Informative Look at Concealed Carry Holster Basics

Basic types of CCW holsters, where they go on your body and their pros and cons

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Author wearing Safariland Earpro while shooting an Ar15

Accessories

A Professional Guide to New Miscellaneous Greatness— PART 7

A look at products from Aimpoint, Brownells, Meprolight, Safariland, SilencerCo, and Streamlight.

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