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Everyday Carry Chronicles: The Truth About ‘Israeli Carry’

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For the most part, The People of the Gun have little time for “Israeli carry.” They scoff at the idea of carrying a pistol with an empty chamber. “Why add an extra step to...
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Sinistromanual Pro Tip: If You’re a Lefty, Learn to Shoot Right-Handed

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Reader Curtis in IL writes: While we're well past Left Handers Day, if you’re a southpaw like me, you know the burdens we bear. Besides being smarter and better looking than everyone else, we’re constantly...
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How To Become Proactive About Safety and Security at Your Kids’ or Grandkids’ School

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Our children are priceless. There's literally nothing most parents won't do to ensure their health and safety. Mitigating risks to your kids and grandkids should be high on your priority list. This includes the...
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Gun Tweet of the Day: The Four Rules Apply Always, Everywhere and to Everyone

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Boss put a .32 in the cabinet. pic.twitter.com/UW70ezstWU — Pancreas Thief (@PancreasThief) November 11, 2022 Oops. We assume no one was injured when that gun "went off." Let's hope so. We've heard stories of retailers that have...
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6 Ways Good Guys Screw Up in Self-Defense Situations

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You have the right to use deadly force when faced with an imminent, credible threat of death or grievous bodily harm. This applies even in anti-gun, anti-self-defense jurisdictions with Soros-funded prosecutors (i.e. Houston, Los...

Thanks, Chicago!: Guns Save Life Trades Still More Clunkers For Cash to Fund Kids...

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  At Guns Save Life, the Illinois-based gun rights group, we've lost count of how many times we've traded broken down clunker firearms to the "do-gooders" in Chicago for perfectly good cash. What makes it even...

CARJACKING DEFENSIVE TIPS: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim

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Not long ago, Guns Save Life welcomed one of the best firearm instructors in the nation at our GSL meeting. During his visit, Brian Smith talked about strategies for dealing with the rampant carjackings...

Korean War Era Ammo: Even Stored Under Sub-Optimal Conditions, Every Round Fired Almost 70...

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This past weekend, I had a chance to fire an M1 Carbine I recently found in the bottom of a lake. My diving crew friends also recovered some ammo with the gun. Uncle Sam's...
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Personal Preparedness: Are You Ready For More ‘Societal Change’?

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Some days it feels like the Biden administration is at war with Western Civilization. It’s almost as if they want to take Americans down a few pegs in terms of our standard of living....

Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit Takes Shooters From ‘I Can’t’ to ‘I Can’

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By Matt Manda The 2022 Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit (ADSS) is an accessible shooting event for people with disabilities of all skill levels and knowledge of firearms that features both training with world-class instructors and...
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‘WHAT NOT TO DO’ — Unlicensed Armed Security Guard Shoots, Kills Trespasser, Now Facing...

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What happens when you post an untrained security guard armed who's with a handgun he's not licensed to carry at your business? If things go poorly, you're almost sure to test the limits of...

Cleckner: The Point of Armed Self Defense is Defense

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By Ryan Cleckner The goal of a gunfight is not to kill or disable the other person(s), it's to stop the attack and keep yourself (and anyone else you choose) alive if needed, go back...