It’s no surprise that a good portion of the gun industry thinks that the 40 S&W is a dead cartridge. While I would certainly say that it’s nowhere near as popular as it once was, I think it’s far from dead. In fact, several of my friends still trust 40 S&W to get the job done if […]
Why 255K Brace to SBR Registrations is Too Many
The recent celebratory news coming out across several YouTube channels is that “only” 255,000 (give or take) braced pistols have been registered with the ATF as an SBR. Many channels are pointing out that, percentage-wise, that is a low number. And, to be honest, it is a pretty low number. When you factor in that […]
Why Is The Second Amendment Important?
There is a lot of debate around the Second Amendment and why it is important. Out of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, specifically, many would say that the 2A is the most important because it protects all of the others. All you need to do is take a gander at how other countries […]
Do Gun Recalls Mean A Manufacturer is Unreliable?
I just saw a post on Facebook that bothered me enough that I thought I’d write up a blog post about it. It was a private person in a private group, so no names will be given out of respect for privacy. But, the topic of this post is a response to a person who […]
17 Most Fun Guns To Own or Shoot
I know you’ve heard of the whole bucket list thing, right? In case you haven’t, a bucket list is filled with things you want to do before you die. What follows here is a combination of my gun bucket list, as well as firearms that I’d suggest for someone else’s. I have fired a lot […]
How to Be Prepared For Disaster On The Road
Recently we have seen weather events that have caused much disruption, not just in cities and communities but on the roadways across the country. The three-day blizzard that struck western New York right before Christmas is just one example. Tragically this storm was responsible for the deaths of at least two dozen people who remained […]
Research Before Buying Your Next Gun or Gear
Lately I’ve been on a bit of a rant for when I see a questionable forum topic. This time around, the culprit is when I see someone buying a gun or piece of gear, only to go ask if said item is good after the purchase. This happens a lot, and I’m not sure why […]
Take it Outdoors to Boost Your Mental Toughness
It’s tough today to stay positive with all the challenges in the country and worldwide. As you may recall from my previous postings, staying tough mentally is key to defensive living and your overall daily outlook. We could go on and make a long list of issues that can and do get all of us […]
Should You Post Videos of Yourself And Guns On Social Media?
I’m relatively active on various gun and concealed carry subreddits where folks regularly post videos and pictures doing various training exercises with their guns and gear. Most of the time their faces are are not blotched out, and are fully visible for anyone to see. I believe there are numerous different reasons as to why […]