DEPRESSING MONTH

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Fighting what feels like a nasty case of bronchitis, I’m unusually pessimistic, reflecting on a really rotten July. A reported 13 police officers killed around the country in the line of duty last month. A dozen...

ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF WHY IT’S HARD TO TAKE THE ANTI-GUNNERS SERIOUSLY

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David Hogg, now 19, is at it again. He jumped on the publicity bandwagon in hopes of being the new poster child of the anti-gun movement after the high school he attended was the...

FORT HOOD: UNANSWERED QUESTIONS

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Friday’s tragic atrocity at Fort Hood brings to mind many questions. A friend who’s an appellate attorney in New Mexico has commented privately that almost any public place in his state would have seen...

PER READER REQUEST

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In my blog entry immediately prior to this one, the reader request came up for a link to the article I did for Backwoods Home on body language and threat recognition.  It is here. You...

GUNS ENDURE

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In preparing an article for a gun magazine on the classic Colt Detective Special revolver, I took a picture I’d like to share with you. Both machines were manufactured in the year 1930. The...