Why do root causes matter? Let’s talk about income inequality
Or, what's wrong with focusing on gun control. We get regularly questioned by the press, fellow liberals, conservatives, and other groups whose heads seem to explode upon finding out about our existence. After all, things are BINARY! You are either in one bucket or...
After Parkland, what can we do today?
We make it a habit here at the Liberal Gun Club to avoid commenting or proposing policy immediately following a tragedy, as there are always revisions, new evidence, and changes to the initial news reports. This post does not break that tradition, as it is focused on...
Your Hump Day Reading List for February 14, 2018
Happy Valentine’s Day! Here are some Hump Day articles to help keep you and your Valentine safe, secure, and happy!
The best pistol you’ve never fired
It’s not exactly a secret that my concealed carry autoloading pistol-of-choice is a Steyr S9-A1. I started carrying its predecessor, the S9, more than a decade and a half ago; it’s reasonable to say that between the two guns, I’ve got a lot of trigger time on Steyrs. Here’s a nice review …
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The Walker and Ammunition Completed!
With the addition of a front sight and the ammunition made this one is, aside from inevitable tweaks, finished. The biggest piece of the puzzle was the ammunition, but that seems to be sorted now. I originally planned to use .445 Powermag as the donor cartridge, but the brass is very expensive and must be […]
Reprise: NAA .22 Mini-Revolver Review
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 […]
CMP Unveils New National Matches Junior Smallbore/Air Rifle Camp for July
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has revamped the Junior Smallbore and Air Rifle Camp traditionally held during the National Matches at Camp Perry, offering an evolved set of intermediate and advanced skills training to junior marksmanship athletes. Now overseen entirely by the CMP, the six-day CMP National Matches Junior Camp, Smallbore Continue Reading
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Your Hump Day Reading List for February 7, 2018
What’s great about Wednesday, you ask? Why, the great articles on self defense and preparedness that I have for you, of course!
Mr. Wilson and the car prowler
Man sees teenager rifling through his car and goes out with his gun to confront said teenager. He decides to hold the teenager at gunpoint while they wait for the cops to arrive, and when the teenager decides to flee the man shoots the teenager in the back. Now the …
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Welcome to the Gun Curious
My name is David Yamane. I am a sociology professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. I also own and use guns. In this blog I write about guns and gun culture in the United States from my perspective as a blue bubble academic who was introduced to firearms in his forties. As … Continue reading Welcome to the Gun Curious
Talladega Marksmanship Park February Event Schedule
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) exclusive Talladega Marksmanship Park is a 500-acre outdoor firearm range facility for rifle, pistol and shotgun. The park contains some of the latest technological advances in the realm of marksmanship, including electronic targets and scoring monitors, and is a must-see destination for enthusiasts. Featuring 50-, 100-, 200-, 300- and 600-yard Continue Reading
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National Records Now Recognized for CMP’s Travel Games Events
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will now be recognizing National Records attained at its Travel Games events. Now, outstanding scores will be highlighted as competitors fire his/her name into history. The current listed National Record scores were established after compiling top scores from the following Games events and years: Oklahoma: 2012-2017 Eastern Games: 2007-2017 Talladega Continue Reading
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