Category Archives: Outdoor Living

Colt New Frontier

Posted on 2 January 2023

Some years ago, I received this Colt New Frontier as a gift from some friends who were handling PR work for Colt Firearms. It is chambered for the .45 Colt cartridge and the action was tuned by the Colt Custom Shop. It … Continue reading →

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What’s Best for Home Defense – Handgun, Shotgun, or Rifle?

Posted on 14 June 2021

I’ve seen many articles regarding defensive firearms for protecting the old homestead. In most of them, the author makes a case for a shotgun over a rifle or a rifle over a shotgun. And virtually all of these articles talk about … Continue reading →

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Is Your COVID-19 Pandemic Home-Defense Plan Ready?

Posted on 15 June 2020

Dealing with something like this current virus pandemic causes a lot of changes and frustrations for all of us. Rumors abound, and we don’t know what to believe or when it will end. Situations like this will bring out the … Continue reading →

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Sheriff’s Tips: Winter Carry

Posted on 3 February 2020

For those of us who are serious about personal defense, cooler weather means that we can get back to carrying our full-size defensive pistols on a routine basis. Coats, jackets, and other covering garments won’t seem out of place, and … Continue reading →

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