Corinthians 1:8 – Blameless!

Corinthians 1:7-8 So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. That’s right… Christ confirms believers, making them blameless. So many of us live our lives […]

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Streamlight Wedge SL

Streamlight announced the release of their Wedge SL, an “Ultra-Thin Rechargeable EDC Inspection Flashlight.” The light has a maximum output of 500 lumens and 1,600 candela. However, output isn’t the focus; form factor is. Wedge, or rectangular section, lights are popular these days in large part because they carry so nicely in the pocket. The […]

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My Favorite Glocks: Discontinued

In August this year (2025), Glock discontinued the COA models to the civilian market. This was a bit of a surprise since they had just released the COA pistols after Shot Show in January. Now Glock announced another huge wave of discontinued models. I’ve run a number of Glock pistols over the years. Glock 19, […]

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7 Shots in North Philadelphia

From North Philadelphia comes a story that a 19-year-old was pistol-whipping a 21-year-old because the younger man was upset over a loud argument near his apartment. A 36-year-old man (who apparently was involved in the original “loud argument”) retrieved his pistol and hot the 19-year-old 7 times. The 19-year-old is in the hospital in critical […]

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Give Thanks for Believers

Colossians 1:3: We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, I pray daily for family, employees, customers. I pray for health, wisdom, favor, revival. I pray for leaders, church, community, and nation. However, this verse drives home that I also need to pray for my fellow […]

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S&W Model 19 Carry Comp

I’ve been noticing revolvers a little more lately. I find them extremely easy to carry and conceal in the right holster. Plus they can be very effective at contact range. As a result, the S&W Model 19 Carry Comp article in American Rifleman drew my interest. Smith & Wesson’s K-Frame revolver is larger than the […]

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Hellcat OSP .380

Micro-compact pistols can be snappy, which may not work for shooters with less hand strength. This is why many manufacturers have provided pistols in 9x18mm, also known as .380 or 380ACP. The case has reduced space for powder, and often shoots a lighter projectile, both of which contribute to less recoil impulse, reduced spring pressures, […]

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Hebrews 10:24-25 – Go to Church!

“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.” Many have returned to church in the wake of recent events. My encouragement […]

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Staccato HD C3.6 for Concealed Carry

Staccato announced their HD C3.6 this week. I think I would call this the “Glock 19 of the Staccato HD lineup” with its 15-round capacity. Obviously, the 3.6 is in addition to the P4 and the P4.5 versions, which both have 18 round capacity and barrel lengths of 4″ and 4.5″ (respectively). We are currently […]

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