RATTENKRIEG!
Subtitled “The Art and Science of Close Quarters Battle Pistol,” “Rattenkrieg” draws its main title from a word the Germans coined for the vicious “rat war” of the Stalingrad campaign. The author, Bob Taubert,...
THE EVER-USEFUL SPOTTING SCOPE
As we look for gifts to give the shooters on our Christmas list (or gifts we’d like to receive ourselves!), it’s good to remember that lots of things that are useful as “gun stuff”...
ANOTHER NEW BOOK
The Evil Princess reminds me that there’s another new book out this week, my own latest. I think of it as my “Tom Sawyer whitewashing the fence” book. Teaching at venues like the International...
WARNINGS UNHEEDED
A book about people being killed seems incongruous with the holiday season. Yet a book about saving human lives is a natural part of a celebration of human spirit. “Warning Unheeded” by Andy Brown...
SUGGESTED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, PART I
It’s that time of year again. What to get the Gun People in your life for 12/25/11?
Books are always good. I notice there’s some resonance here at the Backwoods Home blog whenever we talk...