THE ZIMMERMAN VERDICT, PART 1

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Minutes ago as I write this, justice has triumphed in a courtroom in Sanford, Florida. I wish to congratulate six brave, honest, intelligent jurors.  And two fine defense lawyers. And the honest cops and...

BIGGEST APPLESEED EVER

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You’ve read here, and in the pages of Backwoods Home Magazine, about the Appleseed Project, a great combination of American Revolution history lecture and strong, basic rifle marksmanship and safety training. Phil Wylie alerted...

CHAPMAN ACADEMY RETURNS

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I had grown up reading about Ray Chapman, the man the late, great Jeff Cooper called “the maestro” of practical handgun shooting, and got to meet him in Los Angeles in 1978 during a...

FITTING FEMALES WITH FIREARMS

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The current issue of Backwoods Home magazine contains my article, requested by Editor Annie Tuttle, on how to best fit guns to women. http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/ayoob131.html I see the importance of fitting guns to smaller bodies constantly in...

SCHEDULING TRAINING

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Todd Louis Green, one of the brightest stars in the handgun training world today in my opinion, made this excellent point recently on his blog. I totally agree with Todd.  I learned early that if...