POWER FACTOR
In Rifle, one of my favorite gun magazines, I always enjoy reading Terry Wieland’s thoughtful column, “Walnut Hill.” In the May 2014 issue, he cited an important quote from a great authority on firearms,...
A SILVER LINING
Back in the grim days following the Columbine High School atrocity, I pushed hard for the “Israeli model” of armed school personnel. After the Maalot massacre, an all-volunteer program was put together for school...
INTERNAL GUN LOCKS
Earlier blog posts on new Smith & Wesson products here in the last few weeks triggered a visceral storm of criticism in the Comments sections for S&W’s continued installation of an internal lock on...
AH, HISTORY…
Here’s an entry promised earlier…
After a shooting, witness’ recollections may vary widely. Add to that what we would now consider sloppy investigation – the way it was done on the Frontier in Old West...
SHOT SHOW 2018, PART 3
Jim Fitzpatrick, Our Man On the Scene at SHOT Show, reports:
New from Ruger, GP100 7rnd 357 Mag. 2.5 inch barrel.
This is Ruger's new PC Carbine, it comes ready to accept Ruger Security 9 mags. It...




