Smith & Wesson's Model 500, designed for heavy-duty wilderness survival, led to the creation of the 500ES Emergency Survival Kit in 2006. This kit combined a powerful handgun with essential survival gear. Fast forward to today, Custom & Collectable Firearms has introduced a modern Grizzly Emergency Kit, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and collectors alike.

We’ve all had those “brain fart” moments. You leave your keys in the fridge, or you walk into a room […]

The concealed carry community is divided over the necessity of external safety mechanisms on firearms. Traditionalists favor them for added security, while minimalist purists argue they can hinder timely response in emergencies. Understanding the nuances of both perspectives is essential, as personal training and comfort levels play critical roles in this debate.