The Armored Mindset Blog

Understanding squib loads: learn what they are, why they happen, and crucially, how to prevent them to ensure safer shooting experiences.

Learn about stovepipe malfunctions in firearms, including their causes, how to clear them effectively, and preventive measures to avoid future issues.

Tap rack bang: the essential drill for gun reliability under pressure. Not just for malfunction clearance, but for real-life scenarios too.

Learn all about double feed malfunctions and how to handle them effectively. Explore the causes, signs, and clearing techniques for type 3 malfunctions.

Introducing the Everyday Armor T-Shirt 360: complete 360° soft armor protection in a featherweight compression shirt. Concealable, comfortable, and EDC-ready. See how this breakthrough body armor keeps you covered from every angle.

Empower yourself with tactical flashlight self-defense techniques. Learn what features to look for and how to use a flashlight for self-defense effectively.

Enhance your Eberlestock FADE Flex with Premier Body Armor’s TSA-approved, lightweight Level IIIA insert for discreet, everyday personal security.

Upgrade your everyday carry with Premier Body Armor’s custom-fit, Level IIIA ballistic inserts for the Vertx Siege Pack & Sling; lightweight, discreet, TSA-approved.

Even with body armor you might need immediate medical attention and that's where an IFAK, AFAK, or MFAK tactical first aid kit comes into play.

Discover the top concealed carry methods from inside the waistband to shoulder holsters, and learn which method suits your protection needs

Discover the best office EDC essentials for professionals. Learn how to build a discreet, practical everyday carry kit that keeps you ready at work.

Discover the best EDC backpacks for men with top features like durability, organization, and style. Explore brands like Vertx, Viktos, Eberlestock, and 5.11, plus tips for choosing the perfect everyday carry solution.