Terrorism in Paris
By now you’ve likely heard of the horrid terrorist attack in Paris that claimed the lives of 12 people, including two police officers. The perpetrators ar...
Category: editorial
Cost and the 1911 – Part 2
After World War II the US military had so many 1911 pistols in inventory that they saw no need to buy any more. Ever. (Although the USMC very recently did buy a...
The biggest gun rights wins and losses of 2014
As we wrap up 2014’s publishing season, we’re looking back at some of the guns, events, and other things that made this such an interesting year. We...
Do not expect a ticker-tape parade
When I use the term “good guy” what picture pops into your mind? In my brain those words bring a couple of pictures to mind, either a Gary Cooper ty...
Answering reader mail
Reader mail is a great way to generate content when I don’t really have anything good to write about. Today I’m going to answer three questions I...
Dear Post-Ferguson Lawyers: Shut. Up.
I find it annoying when people insist on opening their mouth on a topic where they have clearly not spent an iota of time and effort to educate themselves prope...
Here’s another police officer who was punched while sitting in his cruiser…
He was murdered. You won’t hear about the murder of officer David Smith in all the silly discussion going on about what Officer Wilson should have done w...
How ignorance is driving the #Ferguson discussion
Here is a tweet: …so did Wilson shoot while running? He says he looked down in his sights, which indicates he’s standing still. But when did he stop running? &m...
The law isn’t the problem here
I’m typing this about an hour and a half after the announcement that the grand jury has returned no true bill for police officer Darren Wilson of the Furg...
Gimmicks vs. innovation
In yesterday’s post about the Taurus Curve I talked about how the gun isn’t really serious, but is rather a gimmick designed to separate people from...