by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 25, 2014 | Snub Holsters, Uncategorized
For too many months now I have noticed a serious up-tick in shooters coming to the snub classes wearing either BobMacs’ MCS or SSO holsters. This despite my continuing advocacy for the DB-1. I have an early SSO from BobMac but I never gave it a fair shake. Why...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 7, 2011 | Smith and Wesson J-frames, Snub Holsters, Snub Shooting Basics, Uncategorized
I was asked to submit three items on snub skills for a handgun text due out next year. My submissions included; the snub as primary weapon, the snub as back-up gun, and the snub as a women’s weapon. The section on women and snubs is listed below. Snubs for Women...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 14, 2010 | Snub ammunition, Snub Holsters, Snub stocks and grips, Uncategorized
Good evening Mike, I have a couple of questions: 1. What are your thoughts regarding a wadcutter vs. Falderal’s Nyclad for an airweight snub? 2. What are your thoughts on Bianchi’s 55L Lightenin’ holster? I have seen a couple of articles that recommend...
by Michael de Bethencourt | May 4, 2010 | Snub Holsters, Uncategorized
Dear Michael: I carry a Taurus 85 snubby as BUG and primary when my P1445 won’t be discreet. I’m looking at ankle carry as an alternative to pocket carry (left front). I wear full height cowboy boots, hiking boots, or running shoes. Are there any pointers...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jan 17, 2010 | Snub Holsters, Uncategorized
Michael: I have a couple of questions about your suggested “first revolver” EDC: 1. Why a Hip-grip instead of a holster for your primary gun? 2. Why do you recommend wearing the heavier gun on the ankle instead of on the belt? [Side question: Do you have...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Dec 26, 2009 | Snub Holsters, Snub Loading, Uncategorized
Hi Michael, Q 1 – I have been studying your strong hand reloading technique (I am right handed), which I believe is a major contribution to swift and effective reloading. However, I have a question. When bringing the pistol up to perform the ejection, how do you...
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