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Daniel Reedy

Daniel holds instructor certifications from Rangemaster, Agile Training & Consulting, and the NRA. He has received training from Craig Douglas, Tom Givens, and Steve Fisher among others. He also has experience competing in USPSA, CAS, 3 Gun, and Steel Challenge. In his free time Daniel enjoys petting puppies and reading the Constitution. His work is also published by Athlon Outdoors, AmmoLand, Recoil Concealment, Air Force Times, and other publications.

Aridus Industries Imperium Handguard for Beretta A300 Review [2026]

I've known of Aridus Industries for about a decade, but I first met the owner, Adam Roth, at the 2024…

3 days ago

Rangemaster Defensive Shotgun Course Review [2026]

Earlier this year I had the opportunity to assist with a Defensive Shotgun course from Rangemaster. This is a single…

2 weeks ago

Instructor Tips | Giving Credit and Citing Sources

Up to now we've primarily focused on managing students, materials, and safety. Today we are taking a different focus, a…

3 weeks ago

How to Choose a Good IWB Holster Part 4: Light Bearing Holsters

It's been a few years since I updated this series, and I had never planned on touching this subject. While…

4 weeks ago

Leather Holster Q&A with Galco Gunleather [2026]

While leather holsters ruled the roost for duty and concealed carry for decades, the last several years have seen the…

1 month ago

Shoot Your Old Guns

Despite being a practical or tactical shooter for the majority of my adult life, I've always had a soft spot…

1 month ago

Instructor Tips | Making Targets Work for You

As shooters, we're probably using targets in our practice and when teaching. As such, we're probably dealing with issues which…

2 months ago

Prepping your Summer Body for Conceal Carry

Seasons are changing, the weather is warming, and Summer looms on the horizon. It's the time of year that many…

2 months ago

Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor Course AAR [2024]

Back in the Summer of 2024 I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor course. If…

2 months ago

Snake Oil Salesmen and the Revolver Revolution (April Fool’s 2026)

We recently received an opinion piece from one of our long time readers. As you know, many of our writers…

2 months ago

Instructor Tips | Safety and Wellbeing on the Range

We previously spoke on managing students on and off the range, focusing maintaining custody of people. Today we are taking…

2 months ago

How to Maintain Your Public Land Shooting Range [2026]

I've previously written about the importance of safeguarding our public land shooting spaces. Now it's time to talk about how…

3 months ago

Things Manufacturers Need to Stop Doing with Shotguns [2026]

I do quite a bit of shotgun shooting in both my free time and for Primer Peak. Every time I…

3 months ago

Gun Safety around Children | Resources for Parents

Some of us are parents here at Primer Peak. Others are aunts, uncles, and grandparents. As you could probably tell,…

3 months ago

Instructor Tips | Managing Students On and Off the Range

  Often times instructors are very heavily focused on the shooting aspect of class. That's the part people are here…

3 months ago