Featured Insight
Faith Is Not a Security Plan
Houses of worship are open by design. That openness is also their exposure. Most security teams haven’t reckoned with what that means.
By David Taller
ZRIntel — Breaking News & Firearms Intelligence
The Wince Nobody Names
A Working Framework for Reading Pain on the Firing Line and a Methodology for Fixing It
By Seth Cohen
The Closet Market
A neglected specialty, a latent demand nobody is serving, and what it actually takes to do bluing right.
By Henry F. Sims
See the Problem Before You Fix It
Why does good instruction begin with observation, not correction
Brian “Doc” Bowen
The Range Standard Is Not the Street Standard
Why qualification alone cannot prepare officers for the speed, fear, and unpredictability of a real fight.
Kevin Bernard
zrintel explainer
ZRIntel Explainer — HK91
The HK91 is a semi-automatic battle rifle designed by the German company Heckler & Koch (H&K). It is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO and was pri…
Situation Insight
The Gunsmith Paradox
Four hundred million firearms. A surging owner class. And a trade that cannot find enough hands to do the work. This is not a story about a dying craft. It is a story about a system that forgot how to route.
By ZRINTEL EDITORIAL
The Industry Built for the Wrong Shooter
The firearms industry is still built around a physically capable shooter not the one it actually serves today. As aging clients face real physical limitations, current practice fails them through guesswork, undocumented modifications, and binary thinking: perform or quit.
By Seth Cohen