Barska Biometric Safe

Barska is a US company based out of LaVerne, California.. They are mostly in the optics business selling varied lines such as telescopes and high end rifle scopes. Many hunters regard their riflescopes as the best out there. They can be found in the top 100 US Sporting good retailers and distributors in 40 different countries. The company uses the latest optical technology and cutting edge manufacturing. In fact, if you go to their website (http://www.barska.com/), they mostly show AR-15s,...

Options for a Car Handg...

I may have mentioned this before, but I originally got my conceal carry permit and Glock 27 when I started working in a rougher part of town. I had/have never had any particular incident, but as many guys will tell you, I have had the spidey (as in SpiderMan) senses go off a couple...

GunVault’s GV3000...

GunVault has just announced that it will be coming out with a new product they are calling the Drawer Vault. The model numbers are GV3000 and the biometric version GVB3000. Maybe they are feeling the pressure of lost sales to Baraska with their top opening biometric safe. Maybe they...

Smith & Wesson Hom...

I ran across this in my NRA magazine. It wasn’t really an ad, but this product by Smith & Wesson was featured in the “Notable New Products” section. I suspect this is code speak for “if you pay us, we will feature your product in our magazine”. Any...

Before Buying a Gun Saf...

There is no arguing that there are many reasons to have your firearms safely secured. This is important for not only the safety of your curious loved ones, but also to keep you guns from being stolen. A gun safe is key to ensuring that you do not run into any unwanted circumstances,...

Fort Knox Handgun Safes

I have to admit that most of the handgun safes that I talk about here are really just metal boxes with decent locks. Really only a couple of these could be considered true safes. The Barska Biometric and maybe the Stack-On drawer safe would measure up as “safes”. I...

Buying Bulk Ammo

I focus so much on this site about just securing your handgun or what type of safe to buy that I often forget about the handgun that goes in the safe! I can’t compete with the websites that go to extreme discussion about every gun and the benefits of the 1911 over the Glock 27, so...

Underground Handgun Sto...

On this site, you know that I mostly talk about pistol safes and how to access your handgun quickly in the event of an intruder. Let’s take a little detour into a different area of discussion about storing handguns and securing them. I have been doing a lot of reading lately...

Mounting Your Pistol Sa...

So you just brought home or received via UPS that new pistol safe that you always wanted. You are taking the first step in securing your handguns and other valuables away from children, thieves and maybe fire. Regardless of the type and size of safe that you purchased, I hope that you...