Gunfighting- a Few Simple Thoughts.
Rule #1 concerning gunfights is this- be somewhere else when they happen. OK, now that we’ve established that, what do you do if you are forced to violate Rule #1? There are a lot of people with a lot of theories about gunfighting. I’m not one of them; I understand that as an armed civilian […]
Rhode, Sanderson Earn USA Shooting Athlete of the Year Honors
Where are your tripwires?
Whether you’re prepping for survival or studying self defense against a criminal, you need to consider the circumstances under which you’d respond — where your tripwires are, the things that will trigger your response. Some people call them “a line in the sand” or “point of no return”, but no matter what the term the function is the same: the circumstances which will trigger a specific response.
We all have tripwires, but too many either ignore their existence or have …
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Big and Slow Does the Job…
… unless it doesn’t. I recently watched ‘Godless’ on Netflix, and in some ways it was quite realistic. Some people were shot and dropped immediately. Others that were shot ran and hid. Some were shot and shot back. Thinking about this it squares with a lot of accounts I have read of ‘western’ gunfights. […]
Lones Wigger: Legend Lost
Your Hump Day Reading List for December 13, 2017
It’s getting closer to Christmas, and though we don’t have any snow on the ground at my house that doesn’t mean I don’t have any presents for you — here are a bunch of great articles to stuff your electronic stocking!
Don’t be there when it happens
Some interesting observations about riots, from someone who’s been there. We’re accustomed to thinking of riots as being somewhat organized, but in reality they’re usually not. The author explains three often misunderstood characteristics …
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Your Hump Day Reading List for December 6, 2017
Christmas is coming, and I’m bringing lots of joy in the form of personal safety and preparedness information!
Oldies but goodies
Most of these self defense myths have disappeared from the mainstream, but they seem to crop up whenever ill-informed relatives gather for a holiday meal. Jim Wilson explains three old saws that your Uncle might bring up over the mashed potatoes, and why they’re wrong. Read and be prepared to give the gift of truth!
It …
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Teamwork In Air Concludes Winter Airgun Championships
Join Us in December at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park
“The Most Advanced Public Marksmanship Facility in the United States” The CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park, a 500-acre facility located two miles from the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, is the most advanced public sport shooting facility in the United States. Electronic targets, located on Ranges 1, 2 & 3 relay scores and reports shots instantly to shooter & spectator monitors & CMP Continue Reading
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Liberal Gun Club Podcast Episode 5
Episode 5- Interviews from the 2017 annual meeting with Paladin and Larch, as well as Ben Strauss from Politico. How-To on matching bullets to powder loads for benchrest shooting from CDFingers. Surfer’s first deer hunt. Christmas BONUS How-To from Catalyst on getting weapons from the Civilian Marksmanship Program. Music from Grandpa’s Cough Medicine.