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Ep. 13 Should I Shoot? Understanding Disparity of Force

Ep. 13 Should I Shoot? Understanding Disparity of Force

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You turn to look and, through the crowd, you see a group of five tatted-up shirtless guys who appear to be weightlifters.

To What Extent Is the Media Responsible for Provoking Violence?

To What Extent Is the Media Responsible for Provoking Violence?

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To what extent is the media responsible for provoking violence?

An Honest Look At Open Carry: Is It Time To Stop?

An Honest Look At Open Carry: Is It Time To Stop?

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I want to take a hard look at both sides of this debate and present each side as honestly as possible. Then I’ll conclude with what, in my opinion, is the best way forward.

OK Congressman Cole: 'Our Rights Must Not Depend on Flawed Government Lists'

OK Congressman Cole: ‘Our Rights Must Not Depend on Flawed Government Lists’

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“It is wrong to deny any American their constitutional rights based on their being wrongly listed on the No Fly List.”

Ep. 12 Should I Shoot? Spare Parachute

Ep. 12 Should I Shoot? Spare Parachute

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I woke up to a text on my phone, “Turn on the TV. It’s not good.” I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to wake up to bad news. Who does, right? Just once I’d like to get a text or call that says, “Turn on the TV. It’s good news!”

7 Top Compact Concealed Carry Self-Defense Handguns for New Shooters!

7 Top Compact Concealed Carry Self-Defense Handguns for New Shooters!

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Probably the hottest segment of the handgun market is in guns that fit the concealed carry mode. The guns listed aren’t chosen for their level of usefulness for highly trained operators, but rather because they’re easy to learn to shoot well and are powerful and reliable enough to serve as excellent defensive tools.

Ep. 11 Should I Shoot?  Inside the Home

Ep. 11 Should I Shoot? Inside the Home

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It’s 3:30 a.m. and you were sound asleep until you heard the sound of glass breaking…

Kids And Guns: Teach Your Children Well

Kids And Guns: Teach Your Children Well

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First, figure out the goal. If it’s just to make sure the kids are comfortable, safe, and able to handle being around guns, then lots of talking, lots of incorporating firearms safety into everyday life.

Sig Sauer's 300 Blackout 125-grain Supersonic ammo.

Ammo Test: Sig Sauer 300 Blackout 125-grain Supersonic Match Grade

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The Sig Sauer Elite Performance 125-grain supersonic 300 Blackout load is match grade and is tipped with a 125-grain Sierra Matchking projectile. Technically, like most Sierra Matchking rifle bullets, it’s a hollow point, or more accurately, Open Tip.

Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 2 – Understanding Lock Technology

Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 2 – Understanding Lock Technology

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Your guns safe is only as good as its lock, so make sure you pick what’s right for you.