Category Archives: Ammunition

So, How Much Ammo Should You Carry?

Posted on 14 August 2023

I have a confession to make. I will often get on social media and post something like, “You can’t miss fast enough to win.” or “Having lots of ammo is important only if you plan to miss a lot.”  Then … Continue reading →

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Carrying Two Guns?

Posted on 24 April 2023

If one is to believe some of the internet experts, their daily load-out comprises at least two guns, three knives, brass knuckles, a blackjack and a field first aid kit. While over here, most of us are just trying to … Continue reading →

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Changing Your Everyday Carry Gun: Proper Training

Posted on 17 April 2023

For the past two months, I’ve been carrying one of my favorite defensive handguns, the Smith & Wesson 2 1/2-inch Model 19 revolver. Now, I’m not writing to discuss the pros & cons of packing a defensive revolver. I have always … Continue reading →

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Lever Guns: Great For Self Defense

Posted on 20 March 2023

Some of the big news this week is Ruger’s acquisition of Marlin since the previous owner, Remington, is folding up. And that got me thinking about lever guns as defensive firearms.

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