I’ve noticed a trend in my DMs lately: new concealed carriers have no idea where to start when it comes to concealed carry gear. This is not an uncommon phenomenon, but seems to be exacerbated with the influx of new concealed carriers coupled with the insane amount of information and options for concealed carry. When learning any ne[...]
Having a stranger come into your home can be uncomfortable but sometimes it's unavoidable, especially for renters such as myself. The water heater needs fixing, the internet needs to be hooked up, and the maintenance guy needs to complete his inspection. Most of the time, the people coming to work on your home are wonderful humans that a[...]
Welcome to the Pinot+Pistols 2021 Gift Guide! I did a quick survey on my Instagram page to find out more about your holiday shopping wants and needs. You wanted to see options for practical/useful gifts at a variety of price points, and you told me it was extra important to you to support American small businesses. I feel the same way!Bel[...]
Hello my wine newbies! How are you doing out there? A few months ago, I started this series with Part 1, which included a few wine tasting etiquette tips, how to take tasting notes, and how to properly hold a wine glass. I hope you've been able to put some of those tips in practice while you're out wine tasting, at a restaurant, or even[...]
A couple weeks ago, we kicked off the Concealed Carry in the Car series with What to Do with Your EDC in Your Vehicle. Now let's chat about the seatbelt situation. In this post, I'll be sharing some things to take into consideration, and what I do with my seatbelt and why while carrying appendix. Hopefully this will help you determine yo[...]
Wine tasting with a winemaker is a fascinating experience—they talk about wine in an entirely different way than a non-winemaker and they have a unique perspective on their wines that you just can't get from anyone else. It makes for an incredible wine tasting experience and an incredible learning experience. Tasting with Andrew Rieche[...]