02Dec, 2024
Greetings From the Bullpup Timeline, Part 3
This is the conclusion of the last two posts stolen from the parallel reality in which bullpup long guns became mainstream decades ago and are now considered the default. You […]
27Nov, 2024
Mob Violence – What options does a legally armed citizen have when attacked by a violent mob?
Civil unrest (aka mostly peaceful protest) is an ugly phenomenon that occurs in our country from time to time for a variety of reasons. It’s sometimes caused by an unfortunate […]
25Nov, 2024
Greetings From the Bullpup Timeline, Part 2
This is a continuation of last week’s blog post stolen from the parallel reality in which bullpup long guns became mainstream decades ago and are now considered the default. AR-15? […]
11Nov, 2024
Greetings From the Bullpup Timeline, Part 1
If there’s one activity that we gun guys (and gals) like more than shooting, it’s arguing about guns. We argue about brands, we argue about calibers, we argue about platforms, […]
28Oct, 2024
Check Out This Magazine: The Magpul EMAG
In last week’s blog post, I detailed the inherent benefits and limitations of polymer as a material for firearm magazine construction. One of the magazines I used to show that […]
21Oct, 2024
Why Do We Love Polymer Magazines?
The magazine is one of the most critical components of any repeating firearm. It must reliably handle cartridges with a variety of different bullet designs, present them high enough for […]
18Oct, 2024
Deadly Force and the Defense of Property – Deadly force is generally not justified in the defense of property but is that best for a civilized society?
Should deadly force be justified in the defense of property? At first glance, the obvious answer for most would be of course not as property is replaceable but a human […]
10Oct, 2024
Executive Order 14127: What You Need to Know
On the 26th of last month, the Biden-Harris administration issued an “Executive Order on Combating Emerging Firearms Threats and Improving School-Based Active-Shooter Drills.” Buzzwords like “combating emerging threats” sound impressive, […]
19Sep, 2024
Book Recommendation: Heart of a Soldier
From time to time, I like to share a book recommendation with my readers, it’s that time again. I’ve written about Triggernometry, The Power of Awareness, and With the Old […]
09Sep, 2024
Introduction to Optics 4: The Prism Scope
My most recent “Introduction to Optics” blog post covered reflex and holographic sights, both of which can help a shooter make hits more rapidly and accurately. In that post, I […]