…FISHING FOR INPUT…
So, the wife and I were having dinner with another couple tonight, and our pleasant young waitress told us that something called “sal-mon” was good. I took her at her word, and feasted on my first salmon...
UNDERSTANDING DISPARITY OF FORCE IN SELF-DEFENSE
A few weeks ago, most of us in the “gun world” followed the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who shot three men who attacked him during the Kenosha, Wisconsin riots. The prosecutor in that case...
UNDERSTANDING THE GRAND JURY’S DECISION IN THE BREONNA TAYLOR CASE
I assume you’re all familiar with this case in Louisville, Kentucky; if you’re not, you can get a capsule background here.
The grand jury recently chose not to indict two officers who fired. A third...
THE SNUBNOSE REVOLVER
Once the dominant choice of plainclothes and off-duty cops and armed citizens with concealed carry permits, the supposedly-obsolete short-barrel revolver remains the most likely “round gun” you’re likely to find in a gun shop...
WHAT TO SAY AFTER YOU’VE HAD TO DEFEND YOURSELF?
Back in the very early 1980s, when I founded Lethal Force Institute, I formulated a “five point checklist” of things that need to be said to responding authorities at the scene after you have...