THE GUNS OF WINTER

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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

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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

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            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?

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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

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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,...