Recent content by Steve_C

I think for its intended purpose as a close-quarters personal defense weapon, my 442 does a great job. However, I do not look or act like a potential victim and like to think it would be highly unlikely it would ever be called upon for use in this role. The recent mass shooting incidents...

I've used enough belts, and have been doing this long enough, to have developed some strong preferences. To my back, especially while sitting in a car, the completely unnecessary thickness and stiffness of most belts is a real pain, literally, as they dig into your back and push it forward...

I'm exploring options for a nylon thumb-break duty holster (Bianchi's 7105 Cruiser holster) for my agency-issued HK P2000 in .40. My research indicates the HK USP Compact .40 is dimensionally identical to my issued sidearm except for its absent ambidextrous slide release. I am wondering if...

Long time lurker, first time poster... I'm a big believer in hammerless J Frames for CCW and BUGs - they simply can do certain things I believe are very important that an auto cannot. I carry a 442 no-lock and for the first time was able to compare it to the competition - in this case, the...