Run ‘N Gun
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkKc2w2sPxs
If there's one thing that the Learn About Guns website wants you to learn about guns it's this: it's better to be armed than unarmed. Day after day, the now-freshly-minted lawyer shares tales of...
You Have the Right to Remain Silent. Use It.
No, I'm not talking about what you should---or shouldn't do---after a self-defense shooting. I think that's pretty clear: what you don't say can't be used against you in a court of law. What I'm...
Intruder? I Just Met Her!
"A retired teacher shot and critically wounded one of two men who allegedly broke into his Brooklyn home early Wednesday carrying weapons that were later determined to be fakes, police and neighbors said." You don't...
What Walking the Dogs Taught Me About Armed Self-Defense
My neighborhood's straight out of The Lady and The Tramp. We've got bicycle-friendly sidewalks, Victorian architecture, well-tended lawns, quiet streets, wide avenues and plenty of groomed dogs (sorry Tramp). Walking the Schnauzers in the gentle glow...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Jason Lenox
"Jason Lenox was cooling off in the front room of his home on Marydale Drive after noon last month when he saw a white Suburban pull up in front of his neighbors' house across...
Fight for Your Life
"A Connecticut doctor whose wife and two daughters were killed in a 2007 home invasion took the stand Tuesday to testify against one of the accused killers," CNN reports. "Recalling horrific details of being...
Why You Need Two Spare Magazines for Your Carry Gun
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goV-Y5eu2ro
Ask a random sampling of citizens why they're packing heat. Chances are someone will use the word "parachute." It's a lousy metaphor. Other than skydivers and the 101st Airborne, who wears a parachute in...
Practical Firearms Training at PFT – Pt. 5 – Active Shooter
This is the fifth and final installment of my force-on-force training at Practical Firearms Training (PFT). In this scenario, we're playing a group of gun owners standing outside a K-12 school. Upon hearing shots...
Resolution in Support of Making Arts, Beats & Eats and Other Festivals Gun-Free Zones
The Honorable Mayor and Members of City Commission
On August 13, 2010, the City Commission directed our office to prepare a resolution recommending that the State legislature amend Michigan law to make Arts, Beats &...
Caution! 911 May NOT Be the Number to Call After a Shooting
Earlier today, I posted the following statement: "In battle, you do what you gotta do, live, call 911 and deal." The 911 part of the formula is no small point. All your go-to gun...
3 Things You Shouldn’t Think About in A Gunfight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcjIEFI5zu0
I ran into this post on Anything About Guns' Facebook page: "Man threatens woman and her 5 year old son. Woman produces handgun and robber runs away. Of course, if you ask a gun grabber...
CA Crime Prevention Specialist Screws the Pooch
leagle.com provides us with a story of a "crime prevention-specialist" who had no idea what to do when experiencing an actual crime. Here are the facts of the case, with my analysis:
On a March...