Don’t Open the Door

Several weeks prior to this writing, in Alexandria, Virginia, three nitwits stood outside of a home, dressed in masks, taunting the homeowner to open the door, saying, “if you don’t open, we are coming in!”  This happened prior to Halloween, not on Halloween night, so it is not a distasteful holiday prank.  Rather, as judged... Continue Reading →

The Sub-Compact Pistol: Ideal Carry

Like much in life, handgun size is a compromise.  There are some people who do carry full-size service pistols, typified by the Glock 17 and the Smith and Wesson M&P.  realistically, this is difficult for most people to do if they want to truly conceal the gun.  The ubiquitous Glock 19 has been so well-received... Continue Reading →

Preparation for the EBT Crisis

We are on the brink of the longest government shutdown in history.  Each partisan side blames the other, but this current event simply proves what we all already knew; congress is sickeningly inept, corrupt, and useless.  Be that as it may, the most staggering statistic to come to light as many focus on this problem... Continue Reading →

Strong Side Carry: Just for Fudds?

I admit, I have not carried a gun on strong side while out in public in, literally, years.  I find AIWB carry superior for a variety of reasons.  And, I would say that a majority of squared-away guys now carry AIWB, the concealment and speed benefits begin obvious.  So, carrying on the side of your... Continue Reading →

The Utility of the Revolver in 2025

There is nothing new under the sun and the popularity of any firearms platform comes and goes in a cycle measured in decades.  In the past several years there has been a resurgence in interest in the revolver.  Perhaps many have newly discovered the benefits that the wheel gun offers, but I suspect this is... Continue Reading →

Training with one Platform

I like guns, just like the next guy.  As shooters, there is an inclination to acquire gear.  It seems boring to use only one kind of gun when we have so much to choose from.  Between all the Glocks, M&Ps, Staccatos, Walthers, and every other great thing, gotta have’m all, right? The problem remains that... Continue Reading →

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