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A Revered Texas Ranger: MT "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas

Manuel Trazazas "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas, one of the most well known Texas Rangers of the 1930's, started life in 1891 in the city of Cadiz, Spain. Born to naturalized US citizens, Gonzaullas's journey into law enforcement is often attributed to witnessing the murder of his two brothers by bandits at the age of fifteen. 

Manuel Trazazas Gonzaullas, "The Lonewolf" - 

How to be a Responsible Gun Owner

Thankfully, owning a gun in the United States is a fundamental right. With that said, it's also a responsibility. As a gun owner, it is your duty to yourself and those around you to always follow gun safety rules and ensure that you owning a firearm makes the world a safer place rather than a more dangerous one. To aid you in that pursuit, here are the top tips for becoming a responsible gun owner.

Secure Your Guns in a Gun Safe

The reason why it's so important to secure your guns in a safe is three-fold. For one, securing your guns in a gun safe keeps your guns from being stolen. More importantly, though, it keeps them out of the hands of those who should not have access to them. This includes both small children who could harm themselves or someone else if they ever got ahold of a gun as well individuals who may not be able to acquire a gun any way except by stealing it such as convicted felons and people who have

Concealed Carry While Hiking

Hiking is an excellent way to get out and enjoy the great outdoors, and in most cases, all you will encounter on a hike are friendly faces and beautiful wildlife. Nevertheless, there is always the risk that the people and wildlife you encounter won't be so friendly. Many of the nation's best hiking trails crisscross their way straight through bear country, and even predators of the two-legged variety have been known to target victims on hiking trails. To protect themselves from these threats, many people choose to carry a firearm with them while they are hiking. If you are thinking of concealed carry hiking, here are few things you will want to take into consideration:
  

Stopping Power

We don't want to veer into caliber wars, but many of the calibers popular for concealed

The Springfield XDS was released in 2013. Springfield's new pistol is a single stack 7 round magazine. This gun was obviously built for concealed carry but still substantial enough for rapid fire combat. The XDS is made out of a polymer frame with a stainless steel slide. What many people love about the XDS is it is very thin which makes it perfect for concealed carry. At Urban Carry Holsters we have developed the perfect holster for your Springfield XDS! The Urban Carry We tested the Urban Carry Holster with the Springfield XDS. If you are planning on purchasing and Urban Carry we suggest that you use a medium holster. That will keep the firearm comfortably below the waistline yet still leave the handle accessible during a quick draw. It must be noted, that if you do where tighter fitting pants we recommend going with the larger holster to accomadate for the tighter fitting pants.

Glock was founded by Gaston Glock in 1963. Glock caught it’s big break in 1983 when it won a contract to provide 25,000 pistols to the Austrian army. At the time of winning the contract Glock had never manufactured a pistol in its short history. This would end up being a risk worth taking, as this venture was met with incredible success. Since this time Glock has gained a reputation for reliability and simplicity. Glock has opened subsidiaries in US, Hong Kong and Uruguay. From 1983-2000 Glock has sold over 2.5 million guns to the military and law enforcement agencies around