My dad has a famous saying that I use quite often nowadays “Common Sense is not so common anymore.” That saying applies very much so to this “bass-ackwards” device that is hitting the shelves in (where else) Kalifornia this week, the “Smart Pistol”. Developed and Manufactured by German Arms Company Armatix, which is headed up…
Putting the FIGHT before the TOOL
Certain words in the English vocabulary produce very strong mental pictures when they are used. Take for instance the word “Gunfight”. When we hear it, despite the story that may go along with it, we often imagine two or more people blazing away at each other, bullets whizzing through the air. It could be the…
Prepping and Pets….Decide Now!
You have to decide now if you are willing for your beloved pet (or pet’s) are going to be an asset for protection and food, and maybe even food if things get bad OR are you going to spare them (and you) the emotional pain of that choice and humanely euthanize them at the beginning…
Gun Access vs. Gun Safety
With the recent lib-tard media blitz on gun safety and kids, (with a heavy emphasis on demonizing people who let their kids shoot and handle guns), I thought it relevant to review the often neglected and under-discussed subject that is often the reason for kids getting hurt and/or killed by guns in the home: The…
Field Review: The E3 Solutions “PTK 1.0”
My good friend Mark E., who has contributed some excellent narrative frequently to the blog, has started a new CO business venture: E3 Solutions. His first product, the “PTK” or Personal Pocket Trauma Kit is what I will be reviewing today. Having a viable trauma kit (not first aid/boo-boo kit..we are talking about shit to save…
Becoming a Superior Gunman
Once again the news provides us an extremely tragic cautionary tale for those of us that choose to carry a concealed handgun for self-defense. On January 13th at a Theater in Wesley Chapel, Florida during a screening of Lone Survivor, 71 year old Retired Tampa Florida Police Captain, Curtis Reeves, shot and killed 43 year…
Behavior=Credibility
No other case in modern American Legal History Polarized the Right to Carry a Firearm (and by Executive branch political manipulation) Race Relations in this Country than the George Zimmerman/Treyvon Martin Case in 2012. It was amazing to see how quickly the majority of the RKBA community all across the United States got behind Zimmerman…
Benefits of Being Pro-Active with your Front Door Security
You know you don’t have to look very far now-a-days to find reasons WHY to do something regarding PERSONAL SECURITY; from Active Shooter’s to Flash Mob’s, the news stories are abundant with cautionary tales. This is especially true in regards to Home Security, but not in the way you way think. Consider the latest cautionary…
What do you do when the System is Broke?
The same system that is ALLEGEDLY PROTECTING you and your family? The same SYSTEM who takes your TAX DOLLARS every year to do a JOB they FAIL to do repeatedly? Answer: You do WHATEVER YOU HAVE TOO to keep your Family safe. Because a CO SHOULD NOT BE DEPENDENT on anything or anyone except himself…
Bullet Behavior, Part II
Picking up where we left off last episode, we had determined that shooting AT a person in a STATIC not to mention, MOVING vehicle is a precarious and delicate affair. So many things can go “Sideways” in a situation like this… so it is of utmost importance that your reasoning be SOLID in wanting to…