“In 2008, the year Obama won the presidency, there were 12.7 million background checks. In his last full year as president, 2016, there were 27.5 million. How many guns do we need? And, what is this really about?”
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HuffPost: How Many Guns Do We Need?
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: September 14, 2017 Updated: September 14, 2017First Focal Plane Riflescope vs. Second Focal Plane Riflescope
BY Thomas Gomez Published: September 12, 2017 Updated: March 31, 2024How do you tell if a riflescope is first or second focal plane?
Top Five Ways to Secure Your Gun at the Office
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: September 12, 2017 Updated: September 12, 2017For many of us, carrying a concealed handgun includes carrying while spending significant time in the workplace.
Cartridge Showdown: The 30-’06 — Awesome or Awful?
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: September 1, 2017 Updated: September 1, 2017Now, there are multitudes of wonderful cartridges out there, and I’ll confess to having a love affair with many of them. But for sheer versatility mixed with get-’er-done authority, my vote still goes to the venerable 30-’06. It doesn’t posses the smashing capabilities of the magnums, but neither does it pack the kick.
9 Critical Concealed Carry Lessons: Ep. 8 Training Program
BY Clay Martin Published: August 29, 2017 Updated: August 29, 2017Learning to be competent with a gun isn’t rocket science, but it is going to require some hard work on your part. And there are no shortcuts.
9 Critical Concealed Carry Lessons: Ep. 7 Truck Guns
BY Clay Martin Published: August 21, 2017 Updated: August 21, 2017A controversial topic to some, this week we are going to talk about the truck gun concept.
Is It too Easy to Steal an AR from a Police Cruiser?
BY Clay Martin Published: August 17, 2017 Updated: August 17, 2017Let’s say, for a moment, that all the rifles in citizens’ hands disappeared today. What would be the easiest way for some hoodrat to get a “scary rifle,” not only with all the features Feinstein hates but with a giggle switch and a hi-cap mag to boot? I have that answer for you.
Kids and Guns: How New Shooters Can Master Shotguns
BY Becky Yackley Published: August 8, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2017I’m here to tell you from experience that not only can kids master shotgun shooting, but they will gain a huge boost in confidence from using a scatter gun!
Top Five Ways to Carry Off-Body
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 2, 2017 Updated: August 2, 2017I hunted up some off-body carry solutions meeting those criteria. Here are my top five ways to carry off-body, with all kinds of caveats and warnings.
9 Critical Concealed Carry Lessons: Ep. 4 Lights and Lasers!
BY Clay Martin Published: August 1, 2017 Updated: August 1, 2017For the first time in history, in Special Operations Forces at least, the majority of the killing was done in the dark — with lasers.