EDC Greatness: The J-Frame Revolver for Deep Cover Concealed Carry…Still

In today’s world, the semi-auto pistol reigns supreme. It seems that in a world with 11+1 micro-compacts, people today often turn their noses up at small-frame revolvers. Make no mistake, small-frame revolvers still have their place in deep cover applications. Especially in non-permissive environments for those who choose to carry anyway. Sure, some will no … Read more

Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 637 Revolver

My dad came to me looking for a concealed carry gun. He wanted a small revolver, and he had a number of requirements. First, he wanted at least a .38 Special +P. Second, he wanted an exposed hammer, and third, he specifically did not want what he called a’ dinky’ little grip. I translated those … Read more

Why I’m Finally Retiring My Small Frame 5-Shot Revolver As Sole Carry Piece [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

I’ve been a fan of the five-shot compact revolver for years. They’re small, reliable and plenty potent. They don’t throw brass all over the place and they work great from a pocket or a purse, capable of creating a priceless look of surprise from a criminal predator trying to take the room temperature challenge. While … Read more

J-Frame Pocket Carry: Everyday Carry Pocket Dump of the Day

Welcome to the J-frame revolver loadout from Everyday Carry. Yes, we just covered the utility of small frame revolvers in the post. And right on cue, here’s Mike with his Smith & Wesson Model 60 in a pocket carry holster. He carries in a BORAII Eagle pocket holster that keeps the gun oriented in the … Read more

Revolvers for Women: Guess Again

Five years ago I walked into a local gun store for a closer look at a SIG Sauer I had been curious about for some time (if you must know it was the SIG Sauer Spartan, the only “molon labe” or bronze gun I’ve ever considered). I’d been looking for a good deal on the … Read more

Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Model 360 .357 Magnum Revolver

  Jeff Gonzales (above) looked at the Smith & Wesson Model 360 .357 Magnum revolver I had in my hands. “Why don’t I just kick you in the balls?” Good question! At 58, my testicles are of less practical value than my hands. But I’m nothing if not an idiot. So I loaded up the … Read more