Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Why You Need a Good Hiking Revolver

Whether for self-defense – from two or four-legged predators – or for hunting and recreational purposes, having a trustworthy wheelgun at your side greatly impacts your time in the woods.

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7 Dwarfs — that is pocket pistols that will treat you right

Here are seven choices of pocket pistol — the “Seven Dwarves” — that have stood the test of time and dependability as my own carry guns or respected friends

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Shooting through a jacket pocket with both revolvers, semi-autos (VIDEO)

James with TFB TV plays some pocket pool with the use of a tiny purple coat and a Ruger LCRx and Kel-Tec P3AT to see if it is a realistic option for self-defense.

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You’re gonna want to grow a bigger beard after watching this (VIDEO)

Sure you've heard of IWB carry, open carry, shoulder holsters, small of the back, pocket and ankle carry-- but beard carry?

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Is the Ruger LCRx the world’s first polymer kit gun? (VIDEO)

Kit, or trail guns are light-weight pistols designed to be part of a camper's survival gear. All were chambered in .22LR until Ruger introduced their LCRx.

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Gun Review: Sturm Ruger LCR .357

Ruger knows how to make revolvers. One of their most popular wheel guns is the .357 LCR, and for good reason. This 17 ounce .357 is about as light and compact as the platform gets. With its enclosed hammer and short barrel, the LCR is a favorite for concealed carry. While recoil from the .357 can be a bit punchy, the round trumps anything a polymer semi-auto can offer.

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