THE GUNS OF WINTER
I spent Christmas in the Chicago area, and returning to warmer climes for (most of) the rest of the season reminds me of why I have lately wintered as much as possible closer to...
THE SOUND OF CRICKETTS
If you live in the country or anywhere near it, you know the sound of crickets. It’s pleasant, and soothing.
That’s distinct from the soft “crack, crack” of Cricketts, which I for one find pleasant...
TEXAS RANGERS
I recently passed through Waco, Texas and had a chance to kick one more item off the bucket list: a visit to the Texas Ranger Museum there.
As...
WHAT’S YOUR HOME DEFENSE GUN CHOICE?
When I was a little boy, my dad’s choice of home defense gun was “American Traditional”: a double barrel 12 gauge shotgun and double-aught buckshot. Joe Biden would have approved.
The shotgun was the home...
TIM MULLIN ON THE S&W .357 MAGNUM
St. Louis gun expert Tim Mullin knows his stuff. I quoted a couple of his books in the first volume of “Massad Ayoob’s Greatest Handguns,” and more of it in the forthcoming Volume II,...



