For many years, I’ve been proud to serve on the board of trustees for the Second Amendment Foundation.  SAF has been a leader in using the courts to overturn bad legislation and to uphold the rights of law-abiding firearms owners. … Read more

Right at a year ago, Psychology Today published an essay which postulated that training seriously for armed self-defense was deleterious to empathy and weakened human character. The following May, our friend David Yamane wrote this counterpoint. I’m with Yamane on … Read more

We’ve been inundated lately with a gazillion versions of the meme of the screaming, finger-pointing blonde lady and a white pussycat.  Here’s an example: Some aren’t funny. A couple that I thought were absolutely hilarious are, unfortunately, not suitable for … Read more

No matter how cool we think we are with our gun handling, complacency is a constant and implacable enemy.  A lot of shooters mistakenly think “good trigger pull” is synonymous with “light trigger pull,” and that ain’t necessarily so. Check … Read more