Question of the Day: Is The Springfield XD-S The Next Big (Little) Thing?

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Springfield Armory claims their forthcoming XD-S is "noticeably unnoticeable." And I'm sexily unsexy. The Croatian gunmaker's new compact .45 goes up against the 9mm Glock 26 (a.k.a., "baby Glock"). Although the single-stack XD-S is slimmer than...

Question of the Day: What’s The Worst Part of Concealed Carry?

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What's the biggest PITA about EDC (Everyday Carry) for you? Comfort? Style? Wondering where to leave your gun at a pool party? What?

Question of the Day: What Does DHS Want with All that Ammo?

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Our diligent servants at the Department of Homeland Security number somewhere around 200,000. That was at last count, anyway. And as businessinsider.com reports, they've just placed an order for 450 million rounds of fo-tay...

Question of the Day: Do You Train According to Your Ammo Capacity?

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I've been thinking about Robert Fargo's question How much ammo do you carry? I've been wondering how a shooter's available ammo supply relates to their strategy and training for a defensive gun use (DGU). A shooter who...

Question of the Day: Should Felons Be Able to Own Guns?

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Eighty-one year old Homer Wright heard an intruder trying to break into his home about 6:30 yesterday morning. Wright, who had a pistol, shot 19 year-old Anthony Robinson in the leg. But Wright was...

Question of the Day: Are You Scared of Over-Penetration?

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  I wonder how Google will rank that question. Anyway, many members of TTAG's Armed Intelligentsia worry that their self-defense bullet or bullets might not stop inside the bad guy. For good reason? Here's a defensive...

Question of the Day: Do You Know Anyone Who Needed A Gun—And Didn’t Have...

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During my recent trip to Delray Beach I schmoozed with a sunstroke of New Yorkers and New Jerseyites. The conversation inevitably turned to careers and thus, guns. Every mid-Atlantic merrymaker I met said they didn't...

Question of the Day: Are All Gun Laws Bad?

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Across the United States, gun rights advocate are rolling back restrictive firearms laws. With the exception of Chicago's post-McDonald anti-gun city ordinances and California's recent ban on open carry, we've seen a consistent move...

Question of the Day: What’s The Stupidest Gun Law You Have to Follow?

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My main range, the American Firearms School, doesn't allow "human" targets. Well, detailed human targets. In fact, they sell targets with human shapes. Lots of 'em. As someone who shoots computer paper, I'm not...

Question of the Day: Should You Customize Your Gun?

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With all the options for customizing firearms these days -  recoil springs, triggers, custom barrels, enhanced magwells, magazine releases, and grip modifications - you're just as likely to see a modified guns when you...

Question of the Day: Do You Blend In?

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Glock will be introducing a new line of sportbekleidung at next month's NRA shindig in St. Louis. And we'll be there with bells on. Their new apparel will be, as you'd expect, crafted with...

Question of the Day: Are Women Reluctant Shooters?

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I found this T-shirt at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) gift shop, an emporium so quirky I kept expecting Zooey Deschanel to appear behind the counter. On the face of it, "Men don't protect...