Reprise + New Review: Uberti Lightning and Taurus Thunderbolt pump carbines.
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, lightly edited or updated with my current thoughts on the topic discussed. This is an article I wrote for Guns.com, and it originally […]
Your Hump Day Reading List for January 10, 2018
Like a bad penny, I just keep turning up — but unlike a bad penny, what I bring you every Wednesday is actually worth something! Here’s another great group of articles to help you keep yourself and your loved ones safe from all sorts of bad things.
Pay attention to this before taking another shooting class
Claude Werner is fond of saying that gun owners could do a lot for their personal safety by taking a Dale Carnegie …
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UPDATE: First class of 2018 — Threat-Centered Revolver in Phoenix, AZ!
If you saw this announcement earlier, we’ve changed the date to take advantage of the low airfares before Spring Break.
When we checked airline tickets, we discovered that in the week before our original dates the prices dropped by more than half (in many cases)! If you were holding off because of travel costs, delay no longer and get ready to join my in Phoenix for this great class!
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My first class of 2018 (at least, the …
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CMP Rolls Out New Pay Back Program for Clubs at 2018 Travel Games
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer If you plan on attending any of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2018 Travel Games and are a member of an Affiliated Club, you may have a chance to earn money for your club just by showing up. This year, the CMP is introducing its Club Pay Back Program, where $5.00 per competitor will Continue Reading
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Reprise: Springfield EMP
Prompted by my friends over at the Liberal Gun Club, and now that the holidays and other issues are passed, 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. […]
On last night’s Training Talk: Using deadly force to protect property
The first Training Talk episode of 2018 was like throwing a lit match into a dynamite factory: Should you use lethal force to protect your property?
My special guest Aaron Israel of Fundamental Defense and I discussed a Christmas Eve incident where a man shot and killed his 22-year-old son, mistakenly believing that he was a car thief stealing the man’s pickup.
It was a tragedy of epic proportions, but it was born out of the notion that a …
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Front-Stuffers
I started out my civilian hand-gunning career- if one doesn’t count CO2 pistols- with replica cap-and-ball revolvers. Partly this was because of a fascination with them. It’s funny; most people develop an affection for these guns because of Western movies or TV shows. I was the opposite. I didn’t much care for westerns, but the […]
Talladega Marksmanship Park January Event Schedule
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 ranges, as well as a Continue Reading
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Winter Weather Interrupts Competition During 2017 Talladega 600
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – The 2017 Talladega 600 was unlike any other event fired at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park. Though most expected arguably chilly December weather in the South, no one predicted the eight inches of snow that blanketed the area – the most snow locals had seen in over two decades. Continue Reading
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