The Cornered Cat
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Disassemble
October 21, 2014

From my email box: “Always treat every gun as loaded.  What do you do when you’re cleaning your guns?  I try to follow this rule too but I’d admit I’ve broken it to look down the barrel of a gun, … Continue reading →

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Dry Fire and Rule One
October 20, 2014

Came across this again: someone complaining about the universal rules of gun safety. Here’s what he wrote: “There are no absolutes, even the ‘4 Rules’. One of them that a majority of gun owners break is, ‘Never point a firearm … Continue reading →

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Punch in the Gut
October 19, 2014

This one hit me right in the gut.  It happened about an hour up the road from my house. A young man was cleaning — or getting ready to clean — his AR while his even younger wife was sitting … Continue reading →

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“But *I* am really advanced–!”
October 15, 2014

Yesterday’s blog post apparently struck a few nerves among the unsafe-but-macho crowd. Here are some of the responses people posted on the Cornered Cat Facebook page. “…once you get to certain levels, it’s unavoidable and not a big issue anymore.“ … Continue reading →

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“But it’s unloaded…”
October 14, 2014

So… I’ve spent the last 15 years telling people that if they want to carry a gun to protect themselves and the people they love, they need to get some professional training. But I’m starting to re-think that. Oh, not … Continue reading →

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Stored Ammunition — Dangerous?
May 30, 2014

Every so often, someone asks me about the dangers of storing ammunition in the home. Here’s the best resource I know on that subject. It’ll take around 30 minutes to watch, and it’s worth watching all of it.

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Like a cornered cat
May 14, 2014

“If you have to fight, fight like a cornered cat.” That’s been my tagline for more than a dozen years. That’s why this morning, my friend John Murphy of FPF Training sent me an awesome video that illustrates this idea so … Continue reading →

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Can you hear me now?
May 6, 2014

“Speak up! Nobody can hear you when you mumble.” That’s what my Grandpa used to say to me when I was a kid and would visit him and Grandma on a Sunday afternoon. “Kids these days, they all mumble,” he … Continue reading →

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