Since 2015, Manuel “Graf” Grafia has operated the small shop Freedom Defense Tactical in Wimberley, Texas, where he specializes in customizing firearms like his most popular build the Collapsible Pistol Platform. “The CPP is a popular platform because it gives the user the ability to take the full size AR-pistol system and collapse it down
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From Thursday to Sunday last week, thousands gathered in Bellevue, Washington to see the latest the tactical arms industry has to offer. More than 100 companies attended TriggrCon 2018 to showcase products ranging from new AR platforms to niche shotguns to specialized accessories. TriggrCon’s founder and organizer, John Hwang, said he created the event four
Guns.com caught up with Bill Stewart, a lifelong shooter, collector, and industry professional to see what makes his cut for Every Day Carry (EDC). When asked about his EDC, Stewart was quick to lift the tails of his untucked t-shirt, revealing a well-hidden pair of carry weapons. On his right hip sits a OWB concealed
Guns.com visited Rocky Ridge Shooters Supply, an old-school, one-stop shop for all things guns, ammo, optics, and accessories in northeast Wisconsin. Owner Mark Micoley has been in the firearms business for several decades as both a dealer and gunsmith. Running a mom and pop shop, Micoley prides himself on the personal touch only a small
In October of 2015 Freedom Defense Tactical (FDT) opened its doors. The shop is owned and operated by Christian veterans. Manny “Graf” Grafia is the business’ primary operator and is accompanied in ownership by business partner Leo “Z” Zelada. FDT sells all sorts of tactical gear, ammo, apparel. and of course, guns. They also offer
George Christie, AKA Little Fat Guy, has been attending the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot twice a year since 1985. It’s his happy place. Christie rents a few of his machine guns at the well known gun shoot that takes place in April and October near West Point, Kentucky. He can be found at the