Keep Your Finger Off The Trigger Until You Shoot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-CN3rdDWnE
Gun guru Gabe Suarez and I got into it a bit when I called him insane. Setting aside any question of whether or not Mr. Suarez's past behavior indicates less than robust mental health...
Behavioral Analysis of the FL School Board Shooting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zidbOj4Q8HM
This video is a point-by-point analysis of the behavior of the victims of the recent shooting at a FL School Board meeting—what did they did wrong, and what they should have done. The responding safety...
Advanced Ballistics Concepts Introduces “Triple Threat” Bullet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A3xiH2znXA
The press release for Advanced Ballistics Concepts' (ABC) new Triple Threat Technology (T3) round claims that "more than 90 percent of shots fired by handguns and hand-held firearms miss their targets." Judging from my experience...
Three Ways to Defend Your Children Against Killers Like Jared Lee Loughner
There are two reasons why the killing in Tucson has caused such alarm and concern. First, Jared Lee Loughner targeted a politician. The resulting murder and mayhem triggered echoes of America's most recent spate...
Red-Dot Scopes – A New Standard?
Red-dot & reflex scopes are handy. Highly-visible reticle, fast acquisition with both eyes open, great for low-light conditions. Recently they have gotten even better, with adjustable reticle patterns, dual-color reticles, and...
Gabe Suarez Calls TTAG “fagsaboutguns”
After our post Gabe Suarez is Insane questioned the trainer's suggestion that there may be times when it's advisable to hold an adversary at gunpoint with your finger on the trigger, the gun guru...
Shooting Instructors (So to Speak): Jeff Cooper vs. Massad Ayoob
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGYttXa0d1k
Most of us have seen the YouTube videos of "shooting instructors" doing questionable and dangerous things. What sane person would take a class with the guy who advocates running at his assailant...
January is National Stalking Awareness Month. So . . . What’s Missing?
Presidential Proclamation:
Stalking is a serious and pervasive crime that affects millions of Americans each year in communities throughout our country. Though we have gained a better understanding of stalking and its prevalence since the passage...
Basic Shotgun Instruction with Benelli and Bieber
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bs7pimibmU
In many if not most families, the gun guy is charged with armed self-defense for the whole brood. Hello? What if the man in the house is out of the house? Also, who do...
Editorial: Deconstructing Kellermann
While a student many, many moons ago I worked as the secretary of a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Although my responsibilities were strictly clerical, I observed a thing or two about what happens behind the...
Gabe Suarez is Insane
Gabe Suarez knows more about guns and gunfighting than I'll ever know. He is, unquestionably, a better advisor on all things firearms than I'll ever be. But seriously Gabe, WTF? On December 13, the...
COR®BON Finds the Future of Firearms Marketing: Training
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qB_FALHS4c
Giving customers firearms training to bond them to your brand is a no-brainer. Uh, maybe I should re-phrase that. Nothing creates product loyalty like a hands-on demo combined with expert product information and total...