Concealed carry permit classes are also very likely to be instructed by retired law enforcement officers, and this is where the issues begin to compound.
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Recharge Reloaded: History of the Spare
BY Administrator Published: September 10, 2019 Updated: September 10, 2019Five Tips for Teaching Single-Handed Shooting
BY Administrator Published: September 3, 2019 Updated: September 3, 2019Is it best to perfect two-handed techniques before transitioning to single-handed shooting and handling techniques?
Pick Your Battles: Dealing With the Anti-Gun Crowd
BY Administrator Published: August 27, 2019 Updated: August 27, 2019My first recommendation for anyone is to do some research. People who are against guns and gun ownership often quote “facts” and “statistics” that stretch the truth, hide the truth or ignore the truth altogether.
Draw a Bead: Know Your Pistol Sights
BY Administrator Published: August 19, 2019 Updated: August 19, 2019When I have the opportunity to turn an antique firearm in my hands, one concept that jumps out at me harder and faster than others is firearm sighting systems and their development through the years.
Concealed Carry Against A Mob: When To Draw
BY Administrator Published: August 12, 2019 Updated: August 12, 2019In light of recent riots and other mass violence, many people want to know when displaying or using a firearm is legal when faced with a mob.
Grow Up! Baseball Bats, Golf Clubs, Swords Are Not Viable Self-Defense Tools
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 6, 2019 Updated: August 6, 2019With this in mind, I present to you the Poor Improvised Self-Defense Weapon Hall of Shame. These are the “weapons” I see the most often in homes of acquaintances who have convinced themselves that as long as they can get to their trusty chain saw, all will be good in the event of a home invasion.
Korwin: Self-Defense Doesn’t Match The Fantasy
BY Alan Korwin Published: July 29, 2019 Updated: July 29, 2019Or would it? When you read about the trials and tribulations following a self-defense shooting, it makes your blood run cold. It’s not fair.
Recreational Shooting: A Place to Start
BY Administrator Published: July 22, 2019 Updated: July 22, 2019Recreational shooting can be defined in myriad ways. For millions, the stimulating factor is simply the desire to do something new and different that is enjoyable and fun.
After the Last Bullet: Dealing with PTSD
BY Administrator Published: July 16, 2019 Updated: July 16, 2019Your intuition for survival, hours of range training and constant dry-fire practice can get you through the physical part of having to shoot someone. But are you ready for the mental part?
Mouse Guns: Myths, Mysteries & Histories
BY Administrator Published: July 9, 2019 Updated: July 9, 2019This being a column about mouse guns, let’s open it with a definition of what, exactly, constitutes a “mouse gun.”