Outreach to Antis: Never Give Up
Kristen Lodge's friend, Nathan Lyczak, lost his father to a drunken, stoned 19-year-old driver named Jason Sokorelis. Nathan's dad Richard was driving the family home when Sokorelis rammed Lyczak's car from behind---and then shot...
Self-Defense Tip: Charge A Gun
One of the major themes of this series: DO SOMETHING! If you're in a life-threatening situation, you have to overcome your initial, instinctive urge to freeze and take authoritative action. Hopefully, that means run....
Gear Review: Tuff-Writer ‘Operator’ Tactical Pen
Freud may have said that sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, but sometimes a pen isn't just a pen. The Tuff-Writer 'Operator' tactical pen functions very nicely as a pen (more on...
Quote of the Day: Libertarian Edition
"Gun control proponents stress the idea of harm reduction. They say the enactment of firearm regulations will reduce accidents and the criminal use of guns. But if policymakers are truly interested in harm reduction, they must...
Canada’s Castle Doctrine. Or Lack Thereof.
Ian Thomson never meant to become a poster boy for the right to protect one’s home and property in Canada, but that is the role foisted upon him by a Canadian court case. Ian...
Don’t Bring a Louisville Slugger to a Gunfight
"The homeowner was upstairs in his computer room above his detached garage when the suspects pulled their white pickup truck into his house garage. He says they were wearing ski masks and were carrying...
Real Men of Genius: The Bedside Pistol Supporting Device
Are you losing sleep because you want to feel safe and secure at night but that ______________ you keep under your pillow makes it hard to get comfy? Are you worried that one...
Quote of the Day: Morbid Thoughts Edition
"Tragically, the one way NGAC will 'win' the Starbucks gun battle is if the brand's policies lead to an intentional, or even accidental, homicide by gun inside a coffee shop. Then, Starbucks' policy will...
Dr. Strange Gun or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Glock
The strangest thing happened the other day. I pulled the trigger on my XDm and nothing happened. Tap, rack, bang. Yes, but---the nine mil had never failed to fire. Never. Not once in over...
Self-Defense Tip: Inoculate Yourself to Physical Stress
Several weeks ago my younger brother was a victim of a strong-arm robbery. Two assailants attacked him from behind, immobilized him, ransacked his pockets and stole his wallet and phone. Afterwards, he couldn't recall...