Guns for Beginners

To date, TTAG has posted some 23k posts. In that time, we've attempted not to repeat ourselves. Of course, we have. The anti-gunners keep trotting-out the same reasons to infringe on your natural, civil...

https://youtu.be/fsKOSLQ6CLs What if you were the subject of this walk/drive-by shooting ? It's hardly likely. I can't find any details on the incident save chicagotribune.com's recap of what we see, but I think their title...

https://youtu.be/EybxmPaSR6A There's a lot "wrong" with this video. I'm a home carry advocate, but who sleeps with a revolver in his hand? (Well, this was in South Africa.) Why did the lady defender stand there like...

https://youtu.be/X80GKVXRYpw When I first started carrying a gun I found it an incredibly stressful experience. I constantly wondered when, where and how I might use my firearm for self-defense. Like . . . I'm waiting in...

When you're looking to buy your first concealed carry firearm, don't get sidetracked by discussions about caliber. Don't worry about the size of the bullets you're carrying around. In most defensive gun uses, the bad...

https://youtu.be/-x-UbatREbo "The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken," lexicographer Samuel Johnson observed. When it comes to defensive gun use, this can be a bad,...

TTAG reader Kelly in GA writes: I'll just start by saying that I'm definitely a beginner at this myself.  I got my first (and only, so far) NFA item back in December. A nice paper...

It seems like every post about an NFA firearm -- whether SBR, silencer, etc -- is followed by comments along the lines of "owning an NFA item isn't worth giving up my Fourth Amendment...

Over the last couple of years, my buddy, Cases4Cases (or C4C, so-called because he has a freaking case for everything he owns, including cases literally just for storing other cases), has enrolled in and...

Ammoland.com – On November 14 and 15, 2015 some three thousand shooters will gather at Best of the West Shooting Sports in Liberty Hill, Texas to shoot and buy firearms from a long list of...

A TTAG reader writes: Here's the full text of a letter sent by the Rev. Edward Fride to parishioners at Christ the King Catholic Church in Ann Arbor. urging his parishioners to arm themselves and...

The good folks at Springfield Armory write: Geneseo, IL -- (Ammoland.com) – One of the most poorly understood elements of handgun control is how to grip your pistol. A lot of people struggle to properly position the...