Category Archives: Guns

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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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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Range Traning: Get The Most From It

Posted on 6 February 2023

It may be safe to say that none of us get to the range and practice our defensive shooting as often as we should. And, when we get to go shooting, we spend several hours throwing lead downrange. In fact, it often … Continue reading →

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Defensive Tactics: The Evolution

Posted on 30 January 2023

Time has changed not just the gear we carry, but also the very tactics we use to defend ourselves. Therefore, it is crucial to stay in the training game and always be learning something new. Most of what we know … Continue reading →

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