Guns for Beginners: Don’t Press Your Gun Against the Bad Guy
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
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
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
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...
"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...
Guns for Beginners: Don’t Shoot Anyone Unless They Pose an Imminent Threat of Death...
https://youtu.be/gpgzNSj5goU
OK, yes. NERF guns. And water guns. They're designed for shoot-someone-fun. Other than that, don't shoot anyone with a "non-lethal' gun unless they pose a threat of death or grievous bodily harm -- be...
When It Doesn’t Go Bang: Misfires, Bloopers and Hangfires
If you shoot often enough, you will have misfires. They're most common in .22 rimfire. The priming process for .22 sometimes results in a missed spot on the rim of the .22 cartridge. When...
Home Carry, Don’t Hold a Bad Guy At Bay, Don’t Approach Injured Perpetrator, Keep...
https://youtu.be/eNqosNcxG_o?t=42m38s
In this 1981 made-for-TV movie A Gun in the House, actress Sally Struthers is terrorized by a brace of home invaders. Fortunately, eventually, she manages to escape and win a foot race to her underbed firearm....
Counter Gun Grab With Maximum Force: Guns for Beginners
https://youtu.be/FQKGjfbRA60
This video shows a murder suspect attempting to take control of a police officer's gun. It appears that the weapon was secured in a retention holster -- a damn fine idea for armed Americans who open carry....
Disassembling an AR-15: Guns for Beginners
https://www.full30.com/video/1eb0324f8df252fa134886eb23b28b42
Jon Wayne Taylor shows Israeli model and new shooter Michal Idan how to disassemble -- and assemble -- an Underground Tactical AR-15.
Disassembling a Semi-Automatic Pistol: Guns for Beginners
https://www.full30.com/video/5ce369518502a871ebc775bc650f2a60
Jon Wayne Taylor shows Israeli model and first-time shooter Michal Idan the inner workings of the FNX-45 Tactical semi-automatic pistol. Come and shoot it at the Texas Firearms Festival on October 14 - 16...
Pastor Phil’s First Rifle – America’s Gun Culture Continues to Grow
Eight years ago, I met the pastor of my brother's church in Northern Wisconsin. Pastor Phil and his wife, Kathy, had answered the call when the church had gone through some hard times. His...