MANDATORY FIREARMS TRAINING?

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In the comments section on the last entry here, regular commentator Liberal Dave posits the question of whether there should be mandatory safety training for those who own firearms. If you had asked me enough...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN PERUTA

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Well, damn. We’d all had hopes that the current Supreme Court of the United States would review and overturn the Peruta decision, in which the Ninth Circuit had upheld the right of California authorities to...

KAPELSOHN ON CASTILE

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I have known Manny Kapelsohn for decades.  We have appeared together on numerous panels at national and international training seminars. We serve together on the advisory board of the Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network. ...

THE PROBLEM WITH HANDLOADS FOR DEFENSE

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For years, I’ve warned people that there are a couple of serious concerns with using handloaded ammunition for personal or home defense.  The big one is forensic replicability when the shooter is accused, and...

ANOTHER VICTORY FOR SELF-DEFENSE

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I love good news. The District of Columbia was recently found to be out of line in requiring special reasons to fear crime as suitable grounds for issuing a concealed carry permit.  Read the decision...