Starbucks and guns
Everyone is talking about Starbucks new open letter from the CEO about their gun policy. Essentially, the new Starbucks policy can be summarized as “hey g...
Category: editorial
What are the odds?
Human beings invest a lot of effort into trying to predict the future and protect against uncertainty. We spend billions on insurance to protect us against the ...
Gun control wish-list: Deregulate the NFA
Ownership of NFA items is a small niche in the overall firearms community, but it’s also a very profitable and growing niche. For those not in the loop, &...
Felons for gun control
The Atlantic has a piece up written by a convicted felon serving 28-Life on why we need to tighten our gun control laws. It’s actually a fascinating look ...
It’s not just guns that the media doesn’t understand
As it turns out, the Mainstream media doesn’t really know anything about cars either. The link at Jalopnik takes a fairly humorous poke at a particularly ...
Dear gunstore lawyers: Shut. Up.
When you write for a firearms blog, often you will receive questions from the public seeking advice on any number of subjects ranging from a potential purchase ...
Following up on fists
Last week in a fit of annoyance I hastily cobbled together a piece intended to demonstrate the danger posed by empty hands. The post seems to have taken on a li...
Tactical Mythbusting: Trust but verify
Yesterday, I took a look at the frequently repeated but never verified tactical myth of dead cops being found with brass in their pocket after a gunfight. One o...
Thinking Critically About Safety
Recently some friends on Pistol-Forum were discussing a video that was recently posted to youtube: The Cliff’s Notes version is this: The individual who p...
Dealing with Questions from the Open Minded
As we know, I like to make life difficult for myself. I, therefore, often mix with a non-gun loving set and conduct casual gun related conversations. By doing t...