Ask Foghorn: Slings for Rifles and Shotguns?
Sam asks:
Hello Mr Foghorn, I am Sam Wright on TTAG. I have a nephew who was asking what kind of sling to get for his 2nd hand Mossberg short barreled pump shotgun. I am...
Obscure Object of Desire: Kel-Tec KSG with Mesa Tactical Shotshell Carrier
"The SureShell carrier system comprises a replacement anodized aluminum Picatinny optics rail which supports one or two machined shell carrier yokes," Mesa Tactical informs us. "Small aluminum flanges on either side of the main...
Safety vs Readiness: Find Your Personal Balance
There is a large contingent of gun users who are adamant that the only safety a gun needs is a little control over your booger hook. Well, I would like to present an alternative...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Off Duty Chicago Cop
It can't be easy being a police officer in the City of Broad Shoulders in the County of Cook. You're held up to such high standards, after all. Coppers there are - to hear...
Pistol Training: MDTS Combative Pistol 1 and 2
Tyler Kee is in the middle of his series on getting his CCW training in Texas and I saw how much he liked his instruction. So when I read about MDTS after hearing only...
Netherlands to Ban International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Competitions
Dear fellow IPSC shooters and friends,
As many of you have heard already, IPSC shooting (in fact all Dynamic shooting disciplines) are about to be prohibited in the Netherlands! This new law will be voted...
Question of the Day: Do You Train According to Your Ammo Capacity?
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...
Remember All the Hutaree Hullabaloo? Never Mind.
We've been saying it for almost two years now: the left's attempt to link members of a Michigan militia to the Tea Party and paint all anti-big government conservatives as proto-terrorists was FOS. And...
Shooting Tip: Use Stripper Clips
Every range I have ever been to I see the exact same thing going on. Shooters spend somewhere near 70% of their time loading magazines and less than 30% of their time actually pulling...
Gear Review: Trijicon Accupoint TR-24 1-4x Riflescope
Those of you who have been around these parts for a while may remember a little review I did not too long ago about the Swarovski BRT 1-6x scope. Swarovski makes what many consider...
Don’t Be Defenseless Without Your Gun
Most, if not all, civilians who have a concealed carry permit carry folding knives. Some pack a blade just for convenience and others as a back-up to their pistol. And while plenty people who...
Home Defense Firearms: A Long Gun Rebuttal
Reader Sean Counihan has a bone to pick with Nick Leghorn's recent piece on home defense and rifles:
First off, I would like to qualify that I am not an expert in this arena by...