WPS FIELD GUIDE

Why You Should Open Carry

I (John Lovell) have adjusted my thinking about open carry. While I haven't yet embraced it for myself, I've come to believe that when...

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Review: The Newly-Designed WPS Belt-Mounted Medical Kit

The John Lovell-designed medical kit provides a securely-fixed trauma kit easy to access from the belt-line or elsewhere without impeding movement. Finding everything you...

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How to Become Courageous - A Conversation with Jeff Struecker

Nobody is born brave. Not even former Army Ranger Jeff Struecker. Courageous men and women are made, not born. I (John Lovell) sat down...

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John Lovell's EDC for 2023 (recently updated)

Tweaking and refining your Everyday Carry is a wise exercise on occasion as skills and needs change, technologies improve, and circumstances require up- or...

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Freedom Isn't Free: A Patriotic Rant by John Lovell

I remember my first visit to Washington D.C. many years ago as a child and I can recall the immense respect, sentimentality and nostalgia...

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The Budget MP5 - The Zenith Firearms ZF-5 Review

John Lovell runs some rounds at the range through this MP5 clone from Zenith Firearms and offers his thoughts on this updated take on...

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3 Tips for a Tighter Zero

Complexity is the enemy to precision shooting, and mastering the basics through good training, proper technique and repetition can make you a better precision...

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What's in Your Quick React Bag?

John Lovell talked recently with Warrior Poet Society lead instructors Paul Perkerson and Josh Griffiths about quick-reaction scenarios (active shooters, violent intruders, medical emergencies,...

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Keeping Kids Safe in a Home with Guns

How to Keep Guns Safe at Home. We’ve probably all heard the tragic stories of children getting their hands on guns and the nightmare...

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