Why and How to Check Your Ammunition For Inperfections

Image from HandgunForum.net While many of us check our carry guns and equipment religiously, how many check your ammunition?  A recent article by Patrick Sweeney discussing “one in a million” ammo accidents got me to thinking:  “What have I seen or experienced that has changed the way I handle my ammunition that may benefit another…

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Critical Rules of Home Emergency Firearm Storage

Have you ever thought about having a firearm specifically dedicated for home defense? Shotguns and handguns are both suitable options. There may be some confusion about the way a firearm should be stored and safeguarded from children or anyone else who should not have access to it. Some argue that having a loaded firearm in the home is inherently…

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[VIDEO] Getting Your Gun on the Plane The LEGAL Way

Air travel with a firearm is generally a pleasant experience if one understands the laws and is well prepared. This article will outline the basic do’s and don’ts. You can also watch this short video on YouTube to get all the key points. While you are there don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel.…

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Is Training Too Expensive To Do Often

When I run into people who took my classes many months or years earlier I’m accustomed to asking them two follow up questions. The first question is “How often do you carry concealed?” The second question, “How often do you train for self defense?” An alarming number of my past students only train a few…

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Cufflinks and Tie Tacks from Bullet Shell Casings

About 6 months ago a friend of mine presented me with a gift. I’m not accustomed to getting gifts in small little jewelry boxes and the look on my face must have shown my hesitation when he gave it to me. “Trust me,” he said and so I opened it. My mouth widened into a…

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