The Debrief

A quality flashlight is an essential item in everyday carry (EDC) gear. Cloud Defensive handheld lights are the best option due to their durability, brightness, and user-friendliness. They're waterproof, shockproof, and drop-proof, making them ideal for outdoor activities and everyday use. Cloud Defensive handheld lights have the latest LED technology to produce a bright beam that can illuminate the darkest environments. They're easy to operate even for those not familiar with flashlights. They also come in single-output and multi-output variants. So, what is the best option for Cloud Defensive handhelds for most people? We generally recommend (and, in full disclosure,...

My Extended Weekend of Punishment and Preparation at the Direct Action Resource Center June 24-27th I had the honor of taking the Tactical Urban Sustainment Course (TUSC) at Direct Action Resource Center (DARC) in Little Rock, Arkansas. Continuation from Part I   Day Three: “Woooooooah, We’re Half Way There!” I’m not quite sure anyone “woke up”; more of a fade from mostly unconscious to mostly conscious. I do remember beginning begin classroom work, and we reevaluated the equipment that we brought. It’s taken me a couple months now to implement the changes that I notated needed to happen, and I’m still...

My Extended Weekend of Punishment and Preparation at the Direct Action Resource Center June 24-27th I had the honor of taking the Tactical Urban Sustainment Course (TUSC) at Direct Action Resource Center (DARC) in Little Rock, Arkansas. What is DARC and What is Their Mission “Direct Action Resource Center, founded in 1996 by former Green Beret, R. Mason, is one of the leading training resource centers in the industry. DARC specializes in a myriad of tactical, technical, and strategic planning, developmental training, testing, evaluation and implementation for the military, law enforcement, public agencies, US government agencies and private enterprises.” – The...

  Gone are the days of when people bought into the false tactics of a light being a liability to use is a defensive situation. Here at TXC Holsters, we are strong believers in the use of pistol-mounted lights on defensive handguns, and fortunately we live in a technological time that provides options for pistol-mounted lights that generations before could not conceive of. So, some of you are probably still asking “why would a light on a handgun be of any real use to me?” Simply, you can only shoot, what you can see. Products like night sights and red...