Controversy indeed
Tam sums up the latest brouhaha on Open Carry. I have written repeatedly about open carry several times, and a search of the archives going back the two years ...
Category: self defense
Tactical Thoughts
Brought to you by Gunsite! Actually, this was something that Ed Head, the honcho of training at Gunsite mentioned that bears repeating. The conversation was o...
Bricking a gun
In electronics to “brick” something means to make it non-functional, as this handy Wikipedia entry explains for you. In Massachusetts, they have a s...
Don't talk to strangers
Mrs Ahab related a story to me from a friend of hers at her office that serves as a pretty solid object lesson in home security. Said friend and husband have re...
Stopping Power (again?)
I was going to have a long, drawn out post on stopping power, but this summarizes my point in its entirety: Get a gun/cartridge combination that goes bang every...
Was that fast?
I thought that was fast, did you think that was fast? I can’t embed videos from the WordPress iPhone app, otherwise I would. The video at the link is of t...
We have one of those
There’s a Bonefish Grill in Indianapolis. I don’t eat there anyway because the food is mediocre, but now out of respect for my Tennessee CCW brethr...
More Lessons from Gun School
Tam recounts on additional lessons from the Awebuck class she took. Remember, there are no magic swords, as even one of the Glock shooters was running into iss...
Man does not break the law
Media has a fit of the vapors. This is my favorite line: Arizona law has nothing in the books regulating assault rifles, and only requires permits for carrying...
Self defense is not gunfighting
And vice-versa, actually, but I’m more on the topic this morning of mentally separating the concept of self defense from the idea or thought of shooting. ...