Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Fall
"Omaha police have released new details in the officer-involved shooting from last week at Third and Cedar streets," ketv.com reports. "While deputies were serving a warrant, a Douglas County deputy tripped. That's when, officials...
The Truth About NERF Ballistics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaGW_qhwvCw
Farago and I are waiting patiently (as if) for our Marlin 1894c lever-action .357 carbines to arrive. His is going to get tricked out with everything from an internal laser sight to a built-in...
Gear Review: SIG SAUER .22lr P226 Conversion Kit
Range trips keep getting more expensive. Everything from gas to ammo prices keep rising and there's no relief in sight. In these expensive times more and more companies are putting out products that shoot the...
A Brief Experiment With The Ruger SP101 and LC9
Disclaimer: this experiment is to science what a Quarter Pounder with cheese is to haute cuisine. I make no claims as to its repeatability, applicability or accuracy. I simply noted the fact that I...
Three Things You Should Never Not Do With Your Gun
There's a lot of information about what not to do with a gun. The list starts with safety rules (don't point your gun at anything you're not ready to destroy), includes storage (don't leave...
Wilson Combat 1911 Sales Go Through the Roof
"This is the year of the 1911," Wilson Combat's John May tells TTAG. "Thanks to the gun's centennial, our marketing efforts and our huge number of customization options, sales have just taken off." Roger...
Competition Shooting 101: 3-Gun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z_jtqOIlbY
Shooting sports are once again gaining popularity in the United States and abroad, but the games aren't the same "gentlemanly" ones that your grandfather played. There was a time when "shooting competition" meant firing...
Self-Defense Tip: Give Your Wife a Gun
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCllbnrNkNU
Wow! Women and guns! Who'd a thunk it! Anyone with a half a brain, really. Common sense suggests that women are inherently more likely to be a target for assault, rape and murder than...
Self-Defense Tip: Maintain Electronic Situational Awareness
According to homefacts.com, three registered sex offenders live with one mile of my house . Two of these monsters sexually assaulted adolescent females. I don't know what the third one did, but I sure as...
Self-Defense Tip: STFU
Here's another subject we've covered before: the necessity of saying absolutely niente to the police after a self-defense shooting. Other than something general like "My life was in danger. I'll give you a statement...
Self-Defense Tip: Home Carry
I am constantly amazed at the number of people who believe they're prepared for a home invasion who are clearly, absolutely not. Don't get me wrong: if someone doesn't want to contemplate the idea...