Question of the Day: Does Printing Matter?
I've ditched the shoot-me-first-vest (SMFV). It may have had something to do with the teacher who said "That whole fishing thing's working for you." Anyway, I'm a T shirt and shorts kinda guy. I've...
Question of the Day: Would You Try a Hostage Rescue Shot with a Shotgun?
americanrifleman.org offers some useful if basic advice on getting to grips with your home defense shotgun. Dave Campbell recommends hanging some cardboard and shooting it with your home defense load at 3, 5, 7,...
Question of the Day: How Tacticool Are You?
Yesterday, the Violence Policy Center (VPC) tried to throw some gun control oil on the soon-to-roiled waters of the Congressional investigation into the ATF's gun-running. They released a report highlighting the "militarization of the...
Question of the Day: Under What Conditions Would You Surrender Your Guns?
The video above concerns a controversy in Cedar Falls. The City Council is on the brink of mandating that owners of commercial buildings and apartment dwellings maintain a lock box so police, fire or...
Question of the Day: What Do You Carry Against Wild Animals?
A lot of TTAG's coverage reflects my geographical bias; I live in the second most densely populated state in these here United. I don't encounter a whole lot of four-legged varmints. Sure, I see...
Question of the Day: How Much Do You Trust the Police?
"Jose Guerena’s example suggests also that holding fire is the wrong thing to do if attacked by either freelance or government thugs. A lawful person who has no cause to expect a police raid is...
Question Of The Day: Does Ammo Affect Your Gun-Buying Decision?
There’s something to be said for the KISS principal. You know, Keep It Simple, Stupid. I’m certainly guilty of ignoring it in a lot of areas of life. Ammo isn't one of them. I’ve...
Question of the Day: How Many Gunloons Are There and What Should We Do...
America is a big country with lots of people. Right now, hundreds of thousands of Americans are cleaning their guns or bustin' a few caps at the range. And? And nothing. This lack of...
Question of the Day: How Paranoid Are You?
I've got a soft spot for survivalists. I like the idea of self-sufficiency: growing your own food, rationing water, maintaining a septic system, etc. Mind you, I wouldn't have a clue how to do...
Question of the Day: Would You Open Carry?
If I'm carrying a gun, no one else needs to know about it. Living in an open carry state---within a proverbial stone's throw of DC---has reinforced this belief. There are just too many stories...
Question of the Day: How Tough Does Your Gun Have to Be?
In the great 1911 vs anything else debate, a critical fact is often lost: reliability isn't that important. It is, but it isn't. In other words, if you buy a good quality 1911 and...
Question of the Day: Problems with Private Firearm Sales?
A member of our Armed Intelligentsia writes: "Lots of rackets and scams on-line. Some I've done a background check on, some I haven't. Being cautious (anal) I would get ID and a bill of sale....