by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 17, 2024 | Blog, Carry Tips
Here is an ole “Dick Trick” that many never realized other than the pros. The High Standard’s frame is/was solid under its grip panels. With the grip panels removed, the weapon’s frame retained the same grip purchase. Subsequently, with or without...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 14, 2024 | Ammunition, Blog, Carry Tips, Loading strips, Michael Brady
Last October, Alan Miller, proprietor of AHolster, asked for volunteers to field test some new “speed strip” loaders. I raised my hand and received several. I tested them over the weeks preceding the 2023 Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Roundup and then...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 10, 2024 | Ammunition, Blog, Carry Tips, de Bethencourt, Reloading, Training
Small training note of possible note. Heading off the the range to work on some loose rounds drills. (And loose round loading is always only a malfunctioning speed loader away.) Next time you are on the range working on your loose rounds drills, think about mixing in...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Dec 23, 2023 | Ammunition, Blog, Carry Tips, Reloading
Elsewhere on the Snub Noir Facebook page, Ethan Seki made a good point that is worth drawing greater attention to. As most of you should know, the material used for the many brands of loading strips, including those made by Bianchi, TUFF, and Zeta6 to name only three,...
by Jason Chandonnet | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog, Carry Tips, Training
The Gun Fighter’s Garter Command presence is an integral part of policing and the military. In business, influential men spend small fortunes on the clothes they wear. The classic “Dress for Success” wardrobe. With gun owners, especially those that carry concealed...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog, Carry Tips
David S. over on the Snub Noir Facebook site had a serious question about the crud and/or matted dust bunnies getting in under the Colt-style hammer shrouds and/or the S&W Bodyguard shrouds. Having carried both type of guns for decades, here are a few tips for...
