Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Larry Trammell [Not Shown]
"A 32-year, veteran Boston firefighter is off the job after police said he admitted to shooting his girlfriend by mistake," thebostonchannel.com reports. Off the job? Where the hell is the firefighter's union when you...
How to Draw, Shoot and Reload with an Injured Gun Hand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaEPQ_tZbiA
This is not the way to draw, shoot and reload a semi-automatic handgun with an injured gun hand. It's a way. If your holster is further around on your body, you'll need to reach...
A Gun is Not the Answer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syxrpLbaEuY
When it comes to self-defense, a gun is "an" answer, not "the" answer. In fact, it's best to look at a self-defense firearm as the last answer to the question "How do I defend...
Megahouse Auto Blaster for The Rubber Band Man, Rubber Band Man
Akihabra is ground zero for Japanese geekery. You want the latest gizmo? Hey baby, they got it. And if you want to know what it is they got that you want (up to and...
It’s A Good Way to Blow Your Hand Off and Two Other Reasons Not...
Found this pic at ammoland.com. It's above a press release from Ohioans for Concealed Carry (OCC), who'd like their lame duck Gov to sign a bill allowing "restaurant carry." Me, I'm all about permit...
Question of the Day: How Relevant is This to Real World Self-Defense?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRhQTJftG9s
Three Things You Should Teach Your Children About Guns
" state education leaders gave preliminary approval Friday to a rule that makes it clear schools are allowed to teach gun safety to students," sltrib.com reports. "The rule was created after a lawmaker discussed...
Question of the Day: When is it time to change your 1911’s recoil spring?
Sorry. This one's a bit rhetorical, 'cause the guys at Wilson Combat reckon they've got it wired. So to speak. Here are their top five reason to replace your 1911's recoil spring:
1. If you...
The Myth of Muscle Memory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FGqSydSxG0
There's no such thing as muscle memory. Literally speaking, your muscles don't have memory. Nor do they operate independently. Your brain sends your muscles a signal to move. They move. Gun gurus and their acolytes...
Question of the Day: How Fast Do You Shoot When You Practice?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peW_doS4GD0
It's easy enough to shoot well when you shoot slowly. Depending on the distance, a competent shooter should be able to put a few bullets through the same hole, or at least group them...
“One of the officers was in fear for his life, and he fired,” Weis...
"The five-mile chase that began about 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Polk Street and Francisco Avenue was triggered when officers spotted what turned out to be a paintball gun in a vehicle," Chicago Police Superintendant...
Backup Guns Suck
I’m a big proponent of the “better to have a gun and not need it” school of self-defense. Of course, I also live in the real world of practicality, legality, and just plain old...