Tag Archives: safety rules

Safety Comes First: Training With a Firearm

Posted on 3 May 2021

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels My friend Mark Hargrove and I recently sent Colt Detective Specials off to Tyler Gun Works to be customized as Fitz Specials. Back before WWII, J.H. FitzGerald, a well-known Colt employee, would shorten the barrels on Colt DA revolvers, … Continue reading →

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Dry Practice Drills for Homebound Shooters

Posted on 13 April 2020

Well, we’re urged to stay home while this COVID-19 crud runs its course. We should specifically stay away from groups of people, and many businesses are shutting down until the worst is over. What this means to defensive shooters is that your … Continue reading →

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Lights & Home Defense: Firearm Safety Rule 4 in Action

Posted on 17 February 2020

Target identification is perhaps the most vital aspect of home defense. Imagine waking up to a noise in the middle of the night, going to inspect the cause of said noise, and discovering your young child decided that 3 a.m. … Continue reading →

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