Category Archives: Self Defense

More on “Rounds in the Dirt”

From Caleb who has forgotten more about practical shooting than I’ll never know. So let me see if I have this straight. In a situation where there is no backup and no one is coming to help me, I should … Continue reading

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Stopgap

I debated weather to respond to this or not, and what to say if I did respond. I’ve just decided to clarify my position. OK so first this is a response to a comment by somebody who claims to be … Continue reading

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Nothing Really New

Jay has a post up with a photo of an old “Fitz Special” revolver. These were professional conceal carry modification to what were then large revolvers, to make them more portable. Such a gun even graced the holster of James … Continue reading

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On Pocket Autos

Jason again has another great Empty Mags Podcast talking about pocket carry. If you pocket carry, or are thinking about it, go give that podcast a listen, and while you’re at it go read my post about it. He points … Continue reading

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OK, Worth a Listen

Saw last night that Adam Carolla put up a podcast interviewing the revolting Michael Moore. I immediatly thought of this Tom Green Abortion from Nerdist, but knowing that I can always delete it if it goes off the rails, I … Continue reading

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Confidence and Defensive Guns

MattW tells of people who are nervous of the long-heavy, but still Single-action trigger of the XD pistols in the comment section. BTW I’m amused by the description of “Condition 1/2”, tho frankly I still consider triggers like the XD … Continue reading

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We Should Listen To Her!

Found this from the antis. There has never been a moment in my life when having a gun on my person would have helped or saved me or my loved ones in any way. And before assuming my life has … Continue reading

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Carry Your Guns

So Bluesun notes that today his carry permit is 1 year old. I think there have only been 5 or 6 days since that I haven’t taken advantage of it at some point during the day (I couldn’t bring a … Continue reading

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More Made Up Problems

So the Joyce Foundation AstroTurf Protect Minnesota is all buthurt about HR 822, the national Conceal Carry Reciprocity bill. We oppose the gutting of Minnesota gun laws by HR 822, which would allow any out-of-state concealed carry permit holder to … Continue reading

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Preventable

Story out of Ohio. According to Ontario Police Chief Rod Smith, the woman was a gas station at West Fourth Street and Lexington-Springmill Road when her gun fell from its holster and discharged, shooting her in the leg. OK first … Continue reading

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