Question of the Day: What Real World DGU Scenarios Would You Like to Practice?
Operational Familiarity. Op Fam. It's the military term for training that's more about "been there done that" than any particular strategy or technique. The video above is an excellent example. On one hand, it's...
Question of the Day: Are You Too Fat?
TTAG invented the term OFWG (Old Fat White Guys) to make a point: there are a lot of us. And a lot of us are armed. But wouldn't we all better off spending our...
Question of the Day: What’s the World’s Ugliest Gun?
Reading Ben Shotzberger’s review of the Hi-Point C9 yesterday, I was struck not by the gun’s reported unreliability. Or its, well, uninspired ergonomics. No, what hit me like a two-by-four between the eyes was...
Question of the Day: What Sights Do You Use?
I'm practicing with my new Glock 30. I keep shooting low. While it's easy enough to compensate, and Glocks have a different point of aim than Springfields, I blame the Glock's sights. I reckon...
Question of the Day: How Much Recoil Can You Handle?
According to olegvolk.net, the shooter in the pic above was wearing hearing protection. "Oleg wanted me to wear muffs," Nathan McSweeney reveals. "But I wanted to get the real feel for just how loud it...
Question of the Day: How Do You Convince Someone to Try Shooting a Gun?
Two of my kids go to a Quaker school. A few fathers and I have formed the ironic SCHOOL NAME HERE militia. Our motto: defending non-violence at any cost. There's a major stumbling block...
Question of the Day: How Many Guns Do You Know How to Shoot?
The real badasses in Spec Ops are trained to fire "any" gun, in case they have to use what's available. So much for "beware of the man with one gun." Unless you're talking about...
Question of the Day: Shower Carry?
Psycho. Do you need any other reason to feel paranoid when you're showering? If so, check this out from wsbtv.com: "The 53-year-old woman, who is also a veteran private school counselor, was alone at...
Question of the Day: Are You A Gun Loon?
Saw this in the comments section under the post Self-Defense Tip: Do NOT Get Involved from TTAG commentator Magoo: "Gun loons don’t want to be part of society. They wish to stand apart from...
Does a Candidate’s 2A Stance Affect Your Vote?
I never was smart enough to avoid bar discussions about politics, religion, abortion or other hot topics. Something about arguing for the sport of arguing…
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Question of the Day: Who Needs .40 Caliber?
A newbie I know got a sudden hard-on for 40 cal. "It's what the cops use," he said. "It's not as cheap as 9mm," I pointed out, knowing that my ballistic buddy was going...