Author Archive for Scott Wagner

Scott Wagner: Welcome to “In the Event…”
Welcome everyone to my new blog. The purpose behind this blog is to discuss survival weapons, survival guns, survival tactics and survival strategies that you may find useful in terms of your being able to defend yourself, friends and loved ones, in the event of national or global calamities. These things are being prepared for [...]

Tactical Shotguns: Autoloader Advantages
Any semi-automatic shotgun gives you one big advantage over pumps: the ability for double-tap, rapid fire shots. But that’s not all.

Gun Review: Wilson Combat 6.8 SPC Recon
The Wilson Combat 6.8 SPC Recon challenges conventional thinking on rifles and calibers for law enforcement snipers or other tactical marksman.

Gun Review: Barrett MRAD .338 Lapua Mag
Barrett’s MRAD-(Multi-Role Adaptive Design) Rifle Brings a .338 Punch to the Party By Scott Wagner We’ve all heard the saying “it’s time to bring in the big guns”. Well the Barrett MRAD in .338 Lapua Magnum is one of those big guns, and the .338 Lapua Magnum cartridge seems to be an ideal [...]

Tactical Long Guns: AR15 Review and Other Rifles
In a defensive situation, nothing beats a long gun for power and accuracy. Here are some of the latest tactical rifles.

Modern Double Barrels for Home Defense
The selection of double barrel shotguns for tactical use is somewhat limited. However, the simple and reliable break-action of a side-by-side shotgun is still a top contender for home defense.

Buckshot: Overkill for the Home Defense Shotgun?
Buckshot is the shotgun load people fear most. But is it appropriate for interior home defense work?

GSG-1911: 1911 Review On A Great .22 Pistol
As a low-cost training option, trail companion or plinker the GSG-1911 is a reliable little pistol faithful to its big brother the .45 ACP. Scott Wagner provides a 1911 review of this affordable pistol.

Handheld Flashlight Systems: The Defensive Triad
Illuminate, Identify, Incapacitate. This is the defensive triad of any good tactical lighting system. With today’s more powerful and flexible lights, we can use the light system to disorient and stun the opponent.

The Uzi Is Back!
Century Arms offers up a civilian-legal classic that still holds promise.







