CHRISTMAS GUN STUFF, PART II

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Being one of those folks who love to get books for Christmas, I naturally tend to GIVE books for Christmas. One I can strongly recommend is “Practical Home Security” by Alex Haddox.  I know Alex,...

A THOUGHT FOR A SUNDAY…

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In this recent incident, an aberration of society walked into a church in Spartanburg, raising a shotgun. Fortunately, before mayhem could ensue, an armed parishioner took him at gunpoint.  This was not what the violent...

A WHALE OF A TALE…

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…and a tale of a whale.  I just finished “In the Heart of the Sea” by Nathaniel Philbrick, an exhaustively researched account of the sinking of the Nantucket-based whaling ship Essex in 1820, the...

LAW DOGS

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In past blog entries here, I’ve reviewed the action police novels of my friend and fellow police trainer Dan Marcou, all based on actual violent encounters in law enforcement history but rendered as fiction. ...

GOOD MATERIAL FROM CATO INSTITUTE

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A recent white paper from Cato Institute has some good info for those who keep guns at home, or legally carry them in public, for personal protection.  Link for the document: “Tough Targets” They’ve done...