GROSS WEIGHT OF AMMO
Weight of ammunition matters more in some scenarios than in others.
One of the main advantages of the US military switching from 7.62mm NATO to 5.56mm NATO was the tremendous weight saving. A soldier could...
THOUGHTS ON THE BONDI BEACH ATROCITY
The anti-Semitic mass murder atrocity in Australia reminds us of the futility of gun control. As my friend Attorney Andrew Branca has noted, that would have been over a lot sooner in Florida, with...
A BRUTAL YEAR FOR GUN MAGAZINES
I had known beforehand that American Rifleman, the publication of the NRA, was going to go quarterly from monthly, but it was still a bit of a shock when it happened. So was losing...
SABBATICAL!
I’m writing this in mid-December, the welcome period in which for many years my lovely bride, the Evil Princess of Podcasts, Pixels and Polymer Pistols, joins me for a six-week sabbatical from teaching weapons,...
THE DANGER FROM BULLETS FALLING FROM THE SKY
I’ve been through half a dozen major homicide investigation and officer-involved shooting investigation courses and several shorter ones. In many of those, forensic pathologists showed us pictures of corpses made dead by bullets that...