Range Etiquette: How Not to Be “That Guy” Every range has that guy. You know the one. He’s easy to spot: unsafe, loud in all the wrong ways, and somehow manages to make everyone else in the bay uncomf...
The Top 5 Range Habits That Keep You Alive As Director of Training at C2 Tactical, I’ve seen thousands of shooters on the line. The difference between safe, squared-away gun handling and dangerous chao...
Five to Fifteen – Carry Smart, Train Hard We are often asked here at C2, “How many rounds should I carry?” Short answer: it depends. Think about threat, distance, skill, and what you’re actually w...
The Three Guns Everyone Should Own One of the most common questions I get on the range: “If I could only own three guns, what should they be?” My answer isn’t theoretical. It’s practical,...
The One Skill Most Gun Owners Ignore When most shooters think about improving their gun skills, they zero in on the obvious: tighter groups, faster splits, quicker reloads. They obsess over gear se...
Why Training to Draw from Concealment Should Be Non-Negotiable When it comes to concealed carry, carrying the gun is the easy part. Using it under stress? That is where most people fall apart. And one of the most overlooked...
Non-Lethal Does Not Mean Non-Effective Let us get something straight: Just because a tool will not kill you does not mean it will not stop you. Self-Defense does not have to end in a loss of life –...
Choosing the Best Iron Sights for Your Defensive Pistol When it comes to personal protection and self-defense, the fundamentals matter. A reliable handgun, consistent training, and sound judgment are your cornerstone...
Measuring Your Performance on the Range At C2 Tactical, we see a lot of shooters come through our doors—some brand new, some with the well-earned calluses of experience. No matter where you are on y...
Will the New Tariffs Make Ammo and Guns More Expensive? Yeah… Probably. Let us talk about something that has been making waves lately: President Trump’s round of new tariffs. Yeah, they are back. And while tariffs might sound like...