Ed Head

Ed Head
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Ed Head (1949 - 2022) was a regular on Shooting Gallery, Gun Stories and Down Range TV. He worked for almost 30 years in law enforcement, first in the United States Air Force and then with the United States Border Patrol, retiring as a Field Operations Supervisor. During his Border Patrol career, Ed worked in a variety of patrol, investigative and training capacities. Ed had an extensive background as a firearms instructor, having trained thousands, ranging from beginners to police, military and special operations personnel. Having taught at Gunsite for 20 years, Ed first trained there under the world famous shooting school’s founder, Jeff Cooper, then later ran the school as the operations manager for more than five years. Ed passed away on September 16, 2022.

Reviewing the Glock 43

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It’s been a long time coming. Customers, Glock loyalists and employees at Glock US have begged the Austrian gun maker to produce a small, single stack 9mm pistol for years.

A Glock Overhaul

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Ed Head's old Glock 22C needed some love, a pistol used for training, teaching and as a test bed for products, most recently the excellent LaserMax green guide rod laser.

Ruger Trigger Upgrades

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Two of the more popular trigger upgrades involve the Ruger 10-22 and the AR-15. These are nice parts at a fair price and easy to install.

Going To Gun Camp – A Check List

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Helpful tips to read before attending your very first firearms training class.

Ruger’s Adjustable Sight Bearcat

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Due to the adjustable rear sight this little revolver can be zeroed for whatever load you might want to shoot and this is a distinct advantage over the fixed sight versions.

Ruger Charger Pistols

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The versatile new Ruger Charger has a lot going for it with accuracy tests showing well under one-half inch. A fun plinker gun, a light varminter and even a good truck pistol.

In Depth Look At The Ruger Lightweight Commander

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Ed Head evaluates a new addition to the Ruger's family of SR911 Pistols.

Secure But Ready Firearms Storage

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How would you feel if you came home one day to find a bad guy in your house brandishing a gun you hadn’t secured?

The New Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle Composite Models

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The composite stock reduces the rifle weight to 6.25 pounds, ¾ pounds less than the popular laminate wood stock version.

Ruger LCR-9 and LCRx-3”

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Do you like revolvers? I sure do and I want to tell you about two new ones that should appeal to all shooters, whether they are experienced revolver types or those who have been considering trying them.