HOME DEFENSE SHOTGUN LOADS

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There’s a lot of crappy gun advice out there.  One example I hear all the time is, “Load your home defense shotgun with birdshot. It’ll mess up the home invader, but it won’t go through the walls...

A GOOD MAN PASSES

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We have recently learned of the passing of James Yeager, who had been courageously fighting ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease.   I’ve known James Yeager for many years. A noted and controversial instructor of armed self-defense, he...

SHOULD YOUR FOLDING KNIFE BE CARRIED TIP UP OR TIP DOWN?

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One of our regular readers, known to me as a former military intelligence officer who is very knowledgeable about blade matters, sent me the following, which was published by the A.G. Russell Company, which...
Chuck Taylor on the FAS Range

R.I.P. CHUCK TAYLOR

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On the fifth of May, we lost Chuck Taylor, one of the most famous defensive firearms instructors of our generation, to cancer. I first met Chuck in the 1970s, when he was head of training at Jeff Cooper’s...

WHY “LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINES” ARE IMPORTANT

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We recently discussed here the Ninth Circuit’s decision that limiting private citizens to a magazine capacity of ten rounds was unconstitutional. The Court referred to them as LCMs, Large Capacity Magazines. We gun people call them...