RECHARGING THE BATTERIES
Recently got home from the 2013 Polite Society event, a/k/a National Tactical Conference, in Memphis. A symposium like this allows you to recharge your batteries and remember what you fight for. There were roughly...
AWESOME TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
A few weeks ago, this space paid tribute to Paul Gomez, a great self-defense trainer who died suddenly and all too soon. Thanks to William Aprill and Al Thompson, we have the details of...
DEFENSE OF SELF AND OTHERS VALIDATED IN WINDY CITY
In Chicago a few days ago, an armed citizen not only stopped a murder attempt, but it appears, may have also prevented a mass murder.
Coincidentally, I happened to be in Chicagoland when it happened. ...
WHY GOOD PEOPLE NEED SEMIAUTOMATIC FIREARMS AND “HIGH CAPACITY” MAGAZINES … Part I
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably had a conversation with someone in the last few days who asked, “Why do ordinary law-abiding people need those semiautomatic firearms with magazines that can hold more than...
THE GUNS OF APPLESEED
Before you take a rifle course you need a, uh, RIFLE. You probably already own a suitable gun. If you don’t, let the hosts know beforehand, and they can most likely round up a...



