Self-Defense Tip: Be Lucky Rather Than Smart

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPe-kZmDX9U Although the two are not necessarily mutually exclusive. In a situation involving armed self-defense, you can be both lucky and smart. But always remember that you can do everything right and still end-up deader...

Question of the Day: Should the Prez Pack a Pistol?

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The story of Rick Perry dispatching a coyote that threatened him and his daughter’s lab pup with his trusty Ruger has become a part of Texas legend. The incident will almost surely come up...

Gun Tweet of the Day: “Guns don’t accidentally go off, know what you are...

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The above Tweet from GunStoreChris caught the eye of TTAG commentator Ruff Ridr, especially when he saw the accompanying photo. Make the jump for an up-close-and-personal look at what happens to a hand when it...

Question of the Day: Have You Ever Felt You Needed A Gun and Didn’t...

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A funny thing happened on the way to the Massachusetts Firearms Records Bureau. We pulled in for gas a few miles south of the LTC-givers' edifice. Something wasn't right. A couple of large teens...

Straight Pull for the Queer Guy (And Breeders Too)

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trYNu36-g5o&feature=youtu.be Note: I'm not calling Doug Koenig gay. To paraphrase Senator Coburn, "It's a headline. Get over it!  . . . Sorry!"

Your D.C. Gun Control Tax Dollars at Work: Flash THIS.

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What if. Those two little words are responsible for opening more cans o' worms than any other two words in the English language. (Okay, "I'm pregnant" is close in a photo-finish kinda way. Still.)...

Mossberg 500 Thunder Ranch. You Need a Breaching Barrel Because . . . ?

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thefirearmblog.com reveals that Mossberg has introduced the $460 Mossberg 500 Thunder Ranch, a shotgun that sports the Thunder Ranch logo on the side. (Bet you didn't see that one coming.) Whereas we might be...

Palm Beach County Gun Grabbers Fresh Out of Ideas

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Elected local officials in Florida have been busy this summer bringing their cities and counties into compliance with a new state law before it takes effect on October 1. The law prohibits local governments...

Self-Defense Tip: Slow Down

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukKjVx3pqPU Self-defense situations trigger your natural fight, flight or freeze response. As your bloodstream fills with adrenalin you start thinking and moving a lot faster than normal. But your perception of time may remain the same....

Self-Defense Tip: Take a Cop to the Range

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  Other than a home invasion by a Sinaloa Cartel hit squad and/or their CIA amigos, getting shot by the police is my greatest firearms-related fear. Living in a city where concealed carry is only slightly...

Safety Tip: Remember Your Chamber Checks. Always.

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You've heard it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. Rule 1: every gun is always loaded. Always. Even if you've checked a gun ten times in the last five minutes, you never know what...

Dutch Scientists Make Bulletproof Human Skin. Sort Of.

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Kevlar's so yesterday. Or it will be. The vests are bulky, hot and expensive. So it would be mighty nice to be able to protect a soldier, cop, or a civilian without one. That's...