• Springfield XD-S Mod.2 Now Comes In A Red Dot-Ready Version

    Springfield has made it easier than ever to carry a concealed pistol with a red dot. The XD-S Mod.2 OSP now has a factory milled slide that accepts the smallest, most popular micro red dots on the market. With magazine options of 7-rounds or 9-rounds, this firearm is the perfect EDC for your daily routine.

  • Dramatic Video Shows LAPD SWAT Officer Shot During Standoff

    The Los Angeles Police Department has released some dramatic bodycam footage of a standoff that took place on March 16th. In it, an LAPD SWAT cop was shot twice by the suspect using a shotgun, once in his tactical vest and another time wounding him in the neck and face area. Fortunately, he’ll survive. As for…

  • Springfield Hellcat RDP. Is This The Ultimate Concealed Carry Gun?

    The Hellcat®, the highest capacity micro 9mm in the world, is now offered in the Rapid Defense Package (RDP™) configuration. Paired with a HEX™ micro red dot and a Self-Indexing Compensator, the Hellcat RDP delivers fast target acquisition and rapid, accurate follow-up shots. Also new on the Hellcat RDP is an optional ambidextrous manual safety…

  • FBI: No Firearms Found During Jan 6th Capitol Riot

    The riot and incursion at the US Capitol building on January 6 has been portrayed in the media as a violent terrorist attack, an attempt to overthrow a democratically elected government by crazed insurrectionists. However you characterize the debacle in Washington that day, a few hundred people clearly forced their way into the Capitol building.…

  • Firefighter Shot By Gun That Cooked Off During Blaze, Firing Multiple Shots

    Cornell Firefighter Justin Fredrickson. Image courtesy Cornell Area Fire Dept. While ammunition exploding in the heat of a fire generally poses little to no risk to bystanders or firefighters, loaded firearms do. Case in point…a firearm that cooked off during recent house fire ground in Willard, Wisconsin, critically injured a firefighter. Justin Fredrickson, 35, has undergone multiple…

  • HEX™ Is Setting The Standard For Red Dot Implementation. Available Now.

    HEX™ is a special project by Springfield Armory® to develop superior optical support for your firearms. Built to exacting specifications from premium materials, every HEX product is thoroughly tested and backed by our Lifetime Warranty. Learn more here.

  • The Brand New Hellcat RDP By Springfield Armory Is A Strong Concealed Carry Consideration

    The Hellcat®, the highest capacity micro 9mm in the world, is now offered in the Rapid Defense Package (RDP™) configuration. Paired with a HEX™ micro red dot and a Self-Indexing Compensator, the Hellcat RDP delivers fast target acquisition and rapid, accurate follow-up shots. Also new on the Hellcat RDP is an optional ambidextrous manual safety…

  • New Aftermarket Smart Gun System For GLOCK 19 Is Another Entry Into The ‘Smart Gun’ Category

    Aaaaand we have another entry in the smart gun sweepstakes. This one comes from a new player in the space, Machine, Inc., who says their SafeOp system is the “world’s first digital aftermarket safety trigger” and installs in a standard GLOCK 19 Gen4 and Gen5 pistols (they promise versions for other GLOCK pistols down the…

  • Questionable Police Shooting Offers Tips And Advice. From Your Perspective, Was This A Justified Shooting?

    2020 was a year where officers came under a lot of scrutiny for actions of a few, and it’s still happening today. Those who do wrong should absolutely be held accountable, but the vast majority of officers do things by the book. Not all, though. One recent and questionable police involved shooting happened back towards…