I wrote this article over 4 years ago, and while the industry is catching up, there is still some work to be done in how many think about handgun selection for women. The foundational problem is that until recently, men mostly designed the “women’s ” of concealed carry guns and gear. And because (spoiler alert) […]
Should everyone who carries a gun have concealed carry insurance? The short answer is: If you can afford it, you should have concealed carry insurance. Now let me give a thorough answer of why I think this type of coverage is important. Why Concealed Carry Insurance is Important — First, I understand not every […]
What level of defensive handgun skills does it take to win in a gunfight? Because no two defensive gun uses are exactly the same, and there are many variables, it’s impossible to answer this question unequivocally. However, don’t think that you can’t or shouldn’t train to a quantifiable standard. By studying many armed encounters caught […]
Last week a 14-year-old girl died of a single gunshot wound. Sadly, the events of this incident are not much different from others we routinely read about. But I feel it necessary to write about each incident I come across to remind anyone who comes to our site that our actions have consequences. Unintentional Homicide […]
I’ve had quite a few people ask why I use hollow point ammo instead of ball or target ammo in my everyday carry (EDC) gun. For one, hollow points work better to stop bad guys. But I think I’ll take the time to explain each one in better detail to make sure we don’t leave […]
Late Friday, the Washington State Legislature dealt another blow to gun owners in the Pacific Northwest. With a vote of 55-42, the Washington Senate passed SB5078. Everyone knows the law does nothing to enhance public safety. It only gives desperate Democrat lawmakers a pound of flesh that they can throw to their gun-hating base. SB5078 […]
