Columns

Show First

2 - Everything You Really Need to Know About Picking a Long Gun Light: So Many Options, So Much Lumen

Everything You Need to Know About Picking a Long Gun Light

{ 0 comments }

Evildoers prefer the cover of darkness for crime. With a flashlight, you control the light and have the advantage. More light provides better information. Bad things come when you stay in the dark.

Why the ‘Red State Murder Problem’ Is Not a Convincing Argument for More Gun Control

{ 0 comments }

Using the 2020 election results as the way to categorize states may be valid in some contexts, but there are too many exceptions for it to be useful in a discussion of gun law efficacy.

2 - Radian Talon 45 degree Safety

Radian Talon 45 degree Safety

{ 0 comments }

This week you get to see me eat a little bit of crow as I finally come around from being a dinosaur to embracing the new hotness. Well, maybe not the newest hotness. But I am finally going to admit that something we started to see about 10 years ago is an improvement over the default AR-15 design.

The Toughest Hunt in the Country

The Toughest Hunt in the Country

{ 1 comment }

Mule deer are the primary prey base for cougars in Oregon. If cougars exclusively ate mule deer, those 7,000 cats would eat 364,000 mule deer a year.

Lever Action Rifle with 45-70 Ammo

Review – Federal HammerDown ammunition

{ 1 comment }

The rounds of the HammerDown line are what would today be called short-range rounds.

The Stealth Arms Platypus topped with the Vortex Defender-CCW and equipped with the Streamlight TLR-1 HL

Review: 1911 That Takes Glock Mags?! Meet the Stealth Arms Platypus

{ 14 comments }

These are custom guns with the shortest lead times I have seen in the industry. Based on the 1911 design, the Platypus is designed to use Glock 17 mags.

News report - DeKalb County Home Intruder shot

Break-In Before Breakfast: Georgia Homeowner Fatally Shoots Intruder

{ 1 comment }

The homeowner caught the suspect entering through the back of his home around 5:30 am.

KZN VIP Medical services respond to incident.

South Africa: Wounded Homeowner Fights Back, Fatally Shoots Perp

{ 0 comments }

While attempting to flee, the suspect entered the homeowner’s yard and attacked the victim when he was confronted.

Carrying the Taser Pulse

Carrying the Taser Pulse

{ 5 comments }

In the past, I would swap out my Glock for a knife when I was unable to carry a firearm but was never fully satisfied with this solution. Then I found the Taser Pulse.

Dead alligator.

Winston Alive, Alligator Dead, Homeowner with Gun Relieved

{ 15 comments }

It was a massive seven-foot-eight beast, and the homeowner said they saw each other at the same time.