At Security Executives we naturally believe in security. That includes both our personal security and the security of the modes of transportation that we use. All 50 states now allow people to carry concealed firearms; 45 states require a permit to do so and 5 do not even require a permit. A 2014 report from…
Category: Weapons & Ammo
Cartel Corner #54: How El Chapo Got his Gun
You’ve probably heard the news that when Mexican authorities raided the hideout of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, the head of the murderous Sinaloa drug cartel, on Jan. 8, they recovered a .50-caliber Barrett rifle that was trafficked through the ATF’s disastrous “Fast and Furious” debacle. What you may not know, but probably suspected, is that…
Show us Your EDC Rig
Here is one of our Contributing Writers, Mr. E’s EDC Rig. 1 – 10 rd JHP mag onboard 2 – Glock 26, Gen 3, 9mm w/Suarez Flat Trigger system 3 – 15 rd JHP mag 4 – Factory Glock Mag Carrier @ 10 o’ clock (the lowest profile OWB option I have) 5 – Blackhawk…
The AK Alfa Rifle
If this is the future of the AK Rifle Platform, I am not duly impressed. It looks like a Frankenfish; a cross between an AK, SCAR and an AR. Of course the IDF helped design it, so that makes sense, they created the Galil many moons ago. -SF Kalashnikov USA , manufacturer of Kalashnikov…
SOCOM and MARSOC switch to Glock Pistol
What The Army Needs In A New Service Pistol The SEALs’ adoption of the Glock contains a lesson: The best new pistol for the Army may already be in service. The gun enthusiast world was set buzzing recently with the news that Naval Special Warfare would be adopting the Glock 19 pistol to replace…
How Many I-Phones to Stop an AK-74 5.45×39 Bullet?
OK, Make your bets, make your bets…How Many I-Phones would you need in your pocket to save your life from an AK-74 round? The Answer may surprise you.
Coolest Military Tech for 2016
America’s troops have cool gear coming their way in 2016. Here’s a look at some of it: 1. The first Ford-Class supercarrier will take to the seas Photo: US Navy Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Aidan P. Campbell The PCU Ford will join the fleet in 2016. It will be the largest and most expensive warship to ever…
The Obsolete/Outdated “Empty-Chamber” Pistol Carry Method
With the preceding post about the spineless liberals at the campus at UT-Austin in my home state of Texas promoting the “empty-chamber” method of handgun carry for carry on University campus grounds, I thought it appropriate to have one of HCS’ contributing authors and one of the leading authorities on handgun training and self-defense with…
Show Me Your EDC Rigs #1
This one comes to us From Mr. E from my home state of TX. Ruger LCP .380 SM2 Sticky Holster. Kershaw Folding Knife Spare Mag – Hornady defensive JHP 5.11 A1 LIGHT A wad of mugger money, always with a c-note on the outside Sturdy steel barrel pen or tac pen BTW, If you…
Military History: WW2-era 914mm Mortar “Little David”
Whoa!!