Your Hump Day Reading List for June 14, 2018
Wednesday the 13th is extra lucky, and I’ll prove it by sharing some really great articles to help keep you and your family safer and more secure!
I wish I’d written this. It’s that good.
This article from the Preparedness Advice blog is pure gold. The author looks at five pieces of common preparedness advice and takes each one apart, and I agree with just about everything he says. It’s worth reading for everyone, whether you consider yourself …
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First Medals Awarded at USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle and Pistol
When friends are strangers
Let’s assume, for the moment, that you have a perfect teenager. He or she is always polite, gets schoolwork in on time, excels in extracurricular activities, has above-average SAT scores, and has never been in trouble at school — or anywhere else, for that matter.
This is a kid you can trust, and who has never betrayed that trust. You can rely on him or her to always do not just what you ask, but what is right. Congratulations!
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English Wins Women’s Skeet Silver at ISSF World Cup
The CIA, Philippine Insurgency and My First Time Shooting
At the age of seven, my grandmother was the first person to let me touch a gun. It happened after dinner one evening when she quite irresponsibly handed over an unloaded revolver to play with. As one might imagine, pretty much every breach of firearm handling protocol occurred. Years later, the first time I shot […]
USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle and Pistol Returns to Fort Benning
Your Hump Day Reading List for June 6, 2018
It’s the first Wednesday of June? Why, let’s celebrate with some great self defense, personal safety, and family preparedness articles!
How will you protect your children?
When you have children, defense planning gets substantially more complicated. The younger they are, the more impact they have. This article looks at the five biggest myths people have about keeping their kids safe, and it’s worth reading.
Can you really prepare in an apartment?
Any amount of preparedness you do …
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Shotgun Athletes Head to Malta for World Cup
“But what if…”
In my job I get some wonderful emails from people who’ve read one of my books or taken one of my classes. I also get awful emails, usually from people who’ve done neither of those things.
There is a special class of email, though, that I really dislike getting. It’s the “what if…” question about something I’ve said or written regarding the use of lethal force in self defense. These are almost always in response to something that people …
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Concealed Carry Decision.
I find that I am carrying outside the home a lot more these days, and the venerable S&W .38 DASH is occasionally feeling a little… light. A 5 shot .380 equivalent. Yes, it will take a J-frame speedloader, but I mostly carry a single speed-strip. Yeah, I’ve occasionally packed my 1911A1 or other, um, […]