Safety
Man Disarmed And Shot With Own Handgun in Parking Lot
According to WSB 2 News, a man lost his life last week, when he chased after the person who disarmed him inside a Dunkin’ Donuts store. I think we can learn something from this tragic story. DeKalb County, GA Shooting— Witnesses said that around 9 AM, inside a Dunkin’ Donuts, the suspect noticed the victim,…
Read MoreDon’t Invite Criminals to Target You and Your guns
Before you put another sticker on your vehicle, stop and consider what type of information you’re providing to strangers who see it. I’m not blazing into any unfamiliar territory with this information. In fact, we’ve written about this topic before. However, this is the type of information that bears repeating from time to time. Lots…
Read MoreAppendix Carry – The Most Dangerous Inside The Waistband Carry Position on Earth?
So carrying a gun comes with some inherent dangers. We mitigate them with training and using appropriate gear. But when it comes to concealed carry, specifically carrying a gun inside the waistband or (IWB), there still exists this idea that appendix carry, or carrying the gun in the roughly 12 o’clock position points the muzzle…
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Negligent Discharge
The vast majority of gun owners are responsible and safety conscious. No gun owner wants to fire a round unintentionally. That’s the reason it’s called an unintentional discharge. However, when we lo at any instance of an unintended discharge, we’ll find avoidable errors. Such is the case with a story I saw posted on a…
Read MoreChristmas Shopping—Mall Parking Lots and Gun Free Zones
I thought most people were like me and do the majority, if not all, of their Christmas shopping on. This weekend I drove by three or four strip malls, and the parking lot for each one was full. So clearly, people still like to head to the mall to do some of their shopping. Understanding…
Read MoreThis Person Demonstrates A Dangerous Way to Carry A Gun
I came across a picture of someone open carrying a handgun in an on gun forum. As you might guess, the people in the forum mercilessly ripped the person in the photo to shreds. It’s no secret that I am not a fan of open carry. I’ve written a few posts for the reasons for…
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