2016: A GOOD YEAR FOR FEMALE SHOOTERS

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It has been a good year for female shooters.  America’s first Gold Medal in this year’s Olympics was captured by young Virginia Thrasher, competing in ten meter Women’s Air Rifle.  Kim Rhode went Gold,...

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FROM HOLLYWOOD

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One of my pet peeves (and one of yours, I suspect) is Hollywood Hypocrisy on the gun issue: movie stars who become millionaires by pretending to shoot people to death on-screen in front of...

RETURN TO APPLESEED

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The Evil Princess’ grandson is in town for a shooting visit.  At 18, he has made a commitment to join the Marine Corps.  He signed up having fired a real gun exactly twice in...

GOOD PEOPLE

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One of the joys of my work is that it allows me to meet some of the best people in the world: cops and shooter folk.  Both tend to be far above average in...

SAFE AT HOME

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Woot! Today marks three years helicopter crash-free! (Of course, it’s also been three years helicopter-free. “No. More. Helicopters. EVAH!” decreed the Evil Princess.  “Aw, honey,” I answered, “all we need are newer, bigger helicopters.” I...