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Tagged Guns
Yesterday, someone asked me to look into my crystal ball. Do I think the current buying frenzy will ease off, prices come down, and guns become more available? If someone doesn’t already have a gun, but intends to get one, … Continue reading
Tagged Guns, Human Rights
Here’s something interesting. Please bear with me – at first glance, this may look like a gun control rant, but it’s not. We’re going to talk about something else entirely, but the best way to get there runs right through … Continue reading
Tagged Guns, Human Rights, Learning, Practice, Self-Defense
From time to time, people ask me, “Should I carry the gun completely loaded, with a round in the chamber?” The short answer is: yes. There are a lot of reasons for that, and most of the people who ask … Continue reading
Tagged Guns, Holsters, Practice, Self-Defense
So here we are. Almost a week ago, something terrible happened in Connecticut. Sorrow, heartbreak, loss. Bright young faces never to be seen again on this earth. The man who did it… gah. It’s been a rough week for gun … Continue reading
Tagged Crime, Guns save lives, Human Rights
Three times on Facebook this weekend, I saw the phrase “semi-automatic machine gun.” I don’t know where it’s coming from, but such a beast does not exist. To explain: A semi-automatic gun fires one shot every time you pull the … Continue reading
Tagged Blogging, Guns, Human Rights, Learning
Not long ago, there was an unintentional discharge from a gun in Colorado. Unintentional discharges are rare, but they aren’t as rare as we would like. In this case, a woman wanted to show her carry gun to a group … Continue reading
Let’s start this blog post with a definition. Here is what I mean when I say a handgun is “too big” for someone’s hands. 1) If you cannot reliably reach all of the gun’s controls or make them work for … Continue reading
Tagged Crime, Guns, Learning, Self-Defense
