Guns for Beginners: Terrorists…Expect the Unexpected

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A lot has been written about using a personal firearm to deal with criminals, crazies and terrorists. Especially terrorists. Not because a terrorist attack is the most likely scenario anyone's likely to encounter, but because...

Carrying With A Disability: A Telling Survey

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I’ve spent a large amount of my life believing myself invincible. No matter the injury or damage, I just wrapped it up, sucked it up, and kept running. There's a mindset among many of...

Guns for Beginners: Avoid, Escape, Evade, Engage

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https://youtu.be/JkIm4TUcYuI Undercover cops exist. That fact alone means you should regard any and all violent confrontations between strangers with extreme caution. Unless you're completely sure who's the good guy and who's the bad guy, unless you've...

Guns for Beginners: Call the Police

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"A Tulsa man fighting for his life in the hospital after confronting two men who may have been breaking into cars at an apartment complex near 41st and Garnett," newson6.com reports. "Tulsa police got...

Appleseed Bans S&W M&P15-22s

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I love my Smith & Wesson M&P15-22. It's a fun little gun and new shooters love it as well. It looks cool and shoots great. It's accurate enough to shoot a Rifleman score during...

Guns for Beginners: Don’t Show Your Daughter’s Boyfriends Your Guns — Unless He Asks...

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https://youtu.be/V3tvwwthqAg?t=1m42s I can't tell you how many times people have suggested that I show my daughter's future boyfriends one or more of my guns. More precisely, to casually handle the firearm in front of him....

Guns for Beginners: Disengage!

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By gun guru John Farnham : “My wife and I were departing a Starbucks drive-through yesterday," a student writes. "I was driving. Our driver’s-side window remained lowered as we exited and approached the adjoining road....

Guns for Beginners: Don’t Press Your Gun Against the Bad Guy

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https://youtu.be/ZH9WctkuwLA I recently ran a post with a SIG SAUER instructor operating operationally (SIG’s Modified Prone Position: Just Thought I’d Leave This Here). I don't want to leave you with the impression that the SIG...

Guns For Beginners: The GLOCK 43…Not For Noobs

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  I’d been eyeballing the new GLOCK 43 (street price about $450) since the NRA Convention 2015 when I first fondled one. It looks and feels, unsurprisingly, like a skinny GLOCK. Now, I’m a GLOCK guy....

Don’t Baby Your Gun: Guns for Beginners

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https://youtu.be/R-V_tseWkXA I'm not one to recommend throwing a loaded gun -- unless it's a last ditch effort to disable/distract someone posing an imminent threat of grievous bodily harm or death. But an unloaded gun? That's...

New To Concealed Carry? Read This First! Guns for Beginners

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Congratulations. You’ve decided to take proactive action to keep your family safer in getting a carry license. At the same time you’re a little uncomfortable about carrying a gun. It’s okay. You’re not the Lone...

Guns for Beginners: Keep a Pair of Active Noise Cancellation Ear Muffs By the...

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"Members of the 101st Airborne Division agreed to wear special helmets rigged with hearing loss simulators," WaPo science maven Mary Roach writes in her new book Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War. "Among the...