Author Archives: Chris Dumm

10 Quick Rounds With the Caracal C: Not Your Daily Dose Of Muzzle Flip

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Chris Dumm

  When Joe Grine and I shot our ‘Muzzle Flip‘ video, my old friend took some heat for the way his old-school Modified Weaver stance didn’t exactly nullify what recoil the SIG P6, Glock 17 and Steyr M9 produced. In … Continue reading →

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Gun Review: SIG SAUER P250 9mm 2SUM

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Chris Dumm

I’ve never owned a SIG SAUER pistol, but I’ve shot a crate of them over the last few decades. Whether I had a 220, 226 or 229 pointed downrange, I always knew what to expect from a SIG: expensive, Swiss … Continue reading →

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Caracal C: How Quick Are ‘Quick Sights?’

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Chris Dumm

Pretty damned quick. I’m only 100 or so rounds into the gun and I’m still working on the review, but this video was just too cool to sit on until the big review is done. I may have pulled one … Continue reading →

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NW Burglars Continue To Not Get It: Another Burglar Killed, More Flee

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Chris Dumm

While the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin saga unfolds in Florida amid protests and death threats, a different story is quietly playing itself out in the opposite corner of the country. But you might not know much about it, because this Northwest … Continue reading →

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Gear Review Update: Kholster Crescent IWB Holster

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Chris Dumm

Last month’s review of the Kholster Crescent IWB hybrid holster generated a tremendous response from our readers. Your comments were numerous and well-reasoned (h/t to Rabbi) and showed me the enormity of the Kholster’s only significant fault: the difficulty of … Continue reading →

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Defensive Gun Use Of The Day: Unidentified North Bend, WA Homeowner

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Chris Dumm

The situation in a suburban Washington State home on March 30th could have been scene from The Shining: a terrified couple barricaded in their bedroom while a psychopath taunts them from the other side of their bedroom door, shouting “Where … Continue reading →

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Gear Review: Primary Arms Deluxe AR15 Scope Mount

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Chris Dumm

  It was time to upgrade the scope mount on my AR. Some months back, I’d gotten behind my (self-imposed) schedule for finishing a review of the Leupold VX-R Patrol 1.25-4 scope shown above. I had some 30mm Warne steel … Continue reading →

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