The Cornered Cat
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Keep the Muzzle Below the Berm
October 18, 2017

So this week on Fb I posted a challenge that I knew would annoy many people I care about. Posted it anyway — not because I enjoy annoying people, but because it is an important subject that too many people … Continue reading →

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Oh my people…
October 11, 2017

If you’re advertising your CCW class with a picture of a woman pointing the gun at her own hand as she draws, you’re not as qualified to teach that class as you believe you are. If you see an advertisement … Continue reading →

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Practice makes…
May 2, 2017

Scrolling through Facebook this morning, one of the beginners’ groups where I lurk was having a discussion about shooting better.[ref]That’s a rarity; most of the time beginners just want to talk about what to buy, apparently with the idea that … Continue reading →

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Always
August 11, 2016

Tragic and avoidable situation in the news: during a CCW class, a student fired a gun through a classroom wall, killing the gun shop owner on the other side of the wall. From the 911 transcript: “We were doing malfunction … Continue reading →

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Normalization of Deviance
June 23, 2016

Here’s something from my current writing project… Before the students arrive, you will want to walk through the range to be sure it will meet your needs, and then get everything set up to your satisfaction. This includes checking the … Continue reading →

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For Instructors – a wake up call
June 16, 2016

A few things to learn from a medical emergency on the range as reported <here>. According to eyewitnesses, at an action pistol match, one person was pasting targets in one bay while another person was shooting a stage in the … Continue reading →

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Be a bad witness, or Curiosity killed the cat
June 10, 2016

Many years ago, my husband and I were at a mall when something happened. As we walked along the upper level, we heard shouting from down below. Looking over the railing, we saw two mall security guards and five or … Continue reading →

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Designations
June 8, 2016

Q: How many legs would this kitty cat have if we called the tail a leg?  A: Four. Calling the tail a leg does not make it a leg. What does this have to do with Cornered Cat’s usual subjects, … Continue reading →

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