Daily Archives: September 16, 2013

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Blackpoint Holsters

I borrowed one of these from a friend recently, and I was quite impressed. The holster itself is molded Kydex, with wings on each side to spread out weight and allow a closer contour to the body.

Blackpoint Holster

The holes on the wings allow for adjustment of height. With optional clips, it can be converted for carry inside the waistband, similar to the old Milt Sparks VM2 design.

Blackpoint Holster

Fit and build quality are impeccable. Though I chose a subdued palette, the company provides over 30 different color schemes. It’s also worth noting that they market holsters to accommodate a variety of rail-mounted lights, which is a rarity. Turnaround time is less than two weeks.

Blackpoint Holster

In the current market, it seems that nearly everyone is hammering out Kydex holsters, but these guys are doing quite a bit to stand out. Their website is here.

Vultures

The blood isn’t even dry in the Washington Navy Yard, but that doesn’t stop some folks from politicizing it. Piers Morgan dedicated his entire show to it tonight, which isn’t much of a surprise. We don’t know the details, or which guns were used. We do, however, know that one of them might have been an AR-15, and that’s enough for him.

Dianne Feinstein is also calling for new gun laws, because that worked out so well for her earlier in the year. Surely the way to stop lunatics from acts like this is to punish those of us who aren’t violent sociopaths.

Aaron Alexis had a history, including two incidents in which he resorted to gunfire after his anger got the better of him.

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