With the preceding post about the spineless liberals at the campus at UT-Austin in my home state of Texas promoting the “empty-chamber” method of handgun carry for carry on University campus grounds, I thought it appropriate to have one of HCS’ contributing authors and one of the leading authorities on handgun training and self-defense with…
Category: Weapons & Ammo
Show Me Your EDC Rigs #1
This one comes to us From Mr. E from my home state of TX. Ruger LCP .380 SM2 Sticky Holster. Kershaw Folding Knife Spare Mag – Hornady defensive JHP 5.11 A1 LIGHT A wad of mugger money, always with a c-note on the outside Sturdy steel barrel pen or tac pen BTW, If you…
Military History: WW2-era 914mm Mortar “Little David”
Whoa!!
In Defense of the Trunk Gun
The subject of the Trunk Gun has gained in popularity over the last few years, and with the recent events in San Bernardino it’s come up again. Not all of the commentary on Trunk Guns has been positive, and while some of the responses on both sides have been well reasoned and articulate, that…
A Glimpse into the Future of Electromaganetic Spectrum Weapons
The electromagnetic spectrum is where the wars of the future will be won or lost. Here’s a brief glimpse of what those battles will look like. In conflict zones from Europe to the Middle East, the electromagnetic spectrum has assumed a central place on the modern battlefield. In eastern Ukraine, Russian-backed forces have used sophisticated…
Los Angeles Bans High Capacity Mags
City of Los Angeles Council Members recently passed an ordinance banning magazines that hold more than ten rounds. Of course, that number will soon be reduced to six! City residents were granted a “grace period” of sixty days within which to “turn them in,” or otherwise get rid of them. That period just expired…
Survivalist Locker: .22LR Ammo, Yeah You Can Reload It!
You will want to start keeping all those .22LR brass casings after you read this.-SF If one of the following things ever happen, you’ll be really glad you read the following article: Zombies escape their TV and movie confines and start munching on what few and far between brains there still are in the real…
Full-Auto Glock 17c at Close Range
Happy Sticks equals Happiness. 🙂 I know the guy is only like 10 feet away, but he does a fair job of keeping rounds on target and not letting the muzzle flip walk the rounds up. I would think for a gun like that without a comp you would need to aim at the crotch…
Weapons Check: Personal Readiness with a Running Gun (Parts 1 and 2)
A definite Eye Opener. It pays to routinely test fire and train with the gun you carry. After all you ARE betting your life that it works. -SF By John Farnam Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- Personal Readiness: From a friend and colleague “At our monthly pistol match last weekend, our courageous (and now unpopular) match…
“Homebrew Guns” & the Cartel Guerilla Gunsmiths that Make Them
It was usually evening when the three men arrived at the shop. They would roll up in a Volkswagen Beetle, and come to a halt at a nondescript, garage-sized warehouse in a strip of shops in a residential neighborhood in Guadalajara, in Southwestern Mexico’s Jalisco state. They would park the Bug, and proceed to drink…