Self-Defense Tip: Zip ‘Em Up!

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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_x884RLBPQ Americans who carry a firearm for self-defense aren't like you, or the people in the video above. In the main, they don't go to the range. Ev-a. They're don't learn how to bring their...

In Defense Of: Stupid People Carrying Guns

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TTAG commentator paul r made this point underneath a recent post:  Robert, After reading the interview with Kane, I must respectfully disagree with one of your points. It is simply not true that armed self...

Self-Defense Tip: Keep It Simple

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8i7brP_gzaM   I know a lot of us like to customize our guns. I haven't bought a gun I didn't add something to. And if I did buy one and leave it stock, the odds are...

California Cops Reselling Banned Weapons

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9gm47Pjn-0 mercurynews.com reports that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (and Really Big Fires) is investigating California cops who are reselling weapons banned for civilian sale. Yup, you heard right: Golden State po-po can...

Quote of the Day: Caleb Grosses Me Out Edition

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"Can we please put an end to the silly idea that yanking on the slide is 'better' than just hitting the slide release when you’re doing a slide lock reload?  The truth is that...

AAC Honey Badger – What’s It All About?

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I have to admit, I have a bit of a crush on AAC. They're great people that make some innovative firearms, ammunition and silencers including the .300 AAC Blackout round. And they've come up...

Memo to Bloomberg: Where’s MY Personal Security Detail?

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wsj.com reports that America's Number One Gun Grabber, NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg, has promised that he won't tolerate the kind of violence Oakland PD faced when the Occupy protestors got mega-jiggy with it. While...

Alleged Martial Arts Mavens Tackle LA Armed Robber

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According to the LAPD, two hotel guests who "happened to be martial arts experts visiting Los Angeles from Oregon for a martial arts’ tournament" apprehended an armed robber. They "grabbed the suspect who was holding...

Could a Shotgun-Wielding Mayor Be in Oakland’s Future?

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First Phil Tagami fended off anarchists armed with hammers, poles and spray paint bent on trashing his historic downtown office building. And he did it by racking his shotgun, sending the hippies scattering into the...

Question of the Day: Whores?

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6z-22GS4J0c Randy Harris offers an excellent post on warriortalk.com on how to survive a violent encounter. The Suarez International instructor's essay contains this riff on ye olde "avoid stupid people in stupid places doing stupid things"...

Oakland Non-Occupant: I Rack, They Ran

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Whatever you may think of them, most of the Occupy Wherever protesters have been basically peaceful, if not always hygienic. And while mayors and police forces in various cities have looked the other way...