WHEN SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE SAID
One of the most controversial elements in teaching defensive deadly force is what to say to the police when they arrive. A near-death experience alters perceptions and memories: you are unlikely to be able...
COLD WEATHER SHOOTING
The coldest part of the year is upon us.
Here’s an article I did for Backwoods Home magazine on the topic. It appeared right at 20 years ago, but there ain’t much that’s changed.
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ONE OF MY PLANS FOR 2023 IS…
…the second week in June, my lovely bride and I will attend our favorite match, The Pin Shoot. Back when this “shoot the bowling pins” event was known as The Second Chance Shoot, I...
TAILOR THE TOOL TO THE TASK
It’s axiomatic that we should use the right tool for the given job. We don’t hunt deer with shotguns loaded with birdshot, obviously, nor hunt ducks with deer rifles. But once the basic parameters...
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
As I reflect on this last blog of 2022, I’m happy for one thing to see the general passing of the masks. (Though the Evil Princess probably wishes I had kept wearing mine, if...