With Open Carry about to be the Law of the Land in Texas come January 1st, it would behoove ALL TEXANS, regardless if you carry a firearm or not, to brush up on the concealed/open carry laws; remember, IGNORANCE of the law is never an alibi. -SF The City of Dallas has released a video…
Category: Gun Safety
The Anti-Gun Agenda and The Dangers of “Swatting”
The City of Dallas has released a video and a “Frequently Asked Questions” guide to advise the public about changes to Texas open carry laws that will go in effect on January 1, The Dallas Morning News reported. Citizens with concealed carry permits will be allowed to openly carry handguns in non-prohibited areas. Realizing that…
The Obsolete/Outdated “Empty-Chamber” Pistol Carry Method
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…
UT-Austin’s Proposed Campus Carry Rules and “Israeli Carry”
We at SCC have made our opposition to UT-Austin’s proposed empty-chamber requirement loud and clear. As we’ve repeatedly stated, carrying a semiautomatic handgun with an empty chamber flies in the face of the standard training offered by every U.S. firearms school, police academy, and military branch. In fact, we know of only one professional fighting…
What Happens When You Really Get Shot
STAFF SERGEANT NICK Lavery wasn’t only the most physically imposing Green Beret on our team, he was the most physically imposing soldier any of us had ever seen. He was 6’5″, approaching 280 pounds, and cut like a linebacker—the position at which he excelled, not coincidentally, as a college football player at the University of…
Propaganda Alert: Gun Free UT’s Claim about CHL Holders and “Mass Shootings” Does Not Stand up to Scrutiny
Bullshit Alert!! AUSTIN, TX – The anti-campus carry professors behind Gun Free UT love to cite statistics suggesting that a concealed handgun license (CHL) holder is more likely to commit a mass shooting than to stop one; however; Gun Free UT’s statistics—which are never offered with any type of context—are at best misleading and…
SOME TEXAS UNIVERSITIES TO CREATE ‘GUN FREE ZONES’ TO CIRCUMVENT CAMPUS CARRY
By Hammerhead When I read headlines like this one, I am reminded of a maxim my father used to say when I was a kid: You can offer a drowning man a life jacket, but you can’t make him use it. The decision to live, is ultimately, always up to the individual. But what about…
Muzzle Discipline FAIL with SLAMFIRE
No matter the firearm, paying attention where your muzzle is pointed is IMPERATIVE at all times, but most especially during the unloading and clearing of the weapon. If there are two general things you can convey to people about firearm safety it is these two: Keep your finger OFF the trigger until ready to FIRE…