Reprise: Love me, love my gun — Gun Ownership and Your Non-Shooting Significant Other
Prompted by my friends over at the Liberal Gun Club, this is another in an occasional series of revisiting some of my old articles which had been published elsewhere over the years, perhaps lightly edited or updated with my current thoughts on the topic discussed. This is an article I wrote for Guns.com, and it […]
“If I draw my gun…”
Hang around people that carry concealed and you’ll hear this a lot. “If I draw my gun someone is getting shot.” There are a lot of variations on this theme but they all boil down to the same thing. This is not only a dangerous sentiment to express, it’s a dangerous mindset to have. Yes, you […]
CMP New Mexico State Director Bill Barker Passes at 73
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Maj. Bill Barker, 73, who served 15 years as the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s New Mexico State Director, lived the last page of his incredible life story on July 11, 2017, after a brief health episode. He spent his final days surrounded by his family and loved ones in Albuquerque, where he resided. A notorious face Continue Reading
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World Championship Roster Completed at USA Shooting National Championships for Shotgun
Unanticipated Crowd Fires at Inaugural GLOCK Match at Camp Perry
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Inaugural GLOCK Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF) Camp Perry National Challenge enormously exceeded all expectations. The match, fired July 1 at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Trophy Pistol Matches, saw a total of 244 entries throughout the day – an unprecedented number for the GLOCK team members. “I mean, we Continue Reading
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Connor Wins World Champs Selection While Rhode & Vizzi also Punch Russia Tickets
U.S. AMU Members Claim Top Events at 2017 CMP National Trophy Pistol Matches
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) swept the 2017 National Trophy Pistol Matches, held July 1 and 2 at Camp Perry, with its members claiming overall wins in each of the prestigious events, along with capturing the National Trophy Team (NTT) Match for the eleventh year. Helping to lead the charge Continue Reading
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North Dakota 4-H Shooting Sports Team to 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships
The North Dakota 4-H Shooting Sports Program sent a team of youth representatives to the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships held the week of June 26 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The championships are attended by state qualifying teams and individuals representing the best in each state’s 4-H shooting sports program. The event is a multi-discipline stage including archery, air rifle, Continue Reading
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Your Hump Day Reading List for July 12, 2017
Gosh, it’s been a couple of weeks since I put together a Hump Day Reading List. I apologize for the break, but life sometimes intrudes. Let’s get back to it with a pile of interesting and informative articles!
This is the very illustration of “negative outcome”
If you follow me on social media, you may remember my comments when this story broke last November. Briefly, this fellow saw someone stealing his Jeep, ran and got his Glock, and started …
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