Day: May 19, 2017

(Excerpts from the 2017 American Handgunner Personal Defense Special Edition) How to shoot accurately is simple to explain. In reality there are only two things necessary: (1) Stabilize the muzzle in the proper perspective to the target, and (2) release the shot without affecting stability. Of course in some circumstances you may have to take

The British military has confirmed that in December 2013, a sniper killed six Afghan insurgents with a single shot. The 20 year-old UK sniper was defending a position in southern Afghanistan, when he observed what appeared to be enemy activity near a treeline some 850 meters from his sniper’s nest. After positively identifying the targets

The message is being sent out loud and clear: the American left is moving toward violence as a tactic in its quest to grab the political power to which it believes it is entitled.  John Daniel Davidson is absolutely correct in his observation that the “The American Left is talking itself into Violence.”  He cites a

Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt. Every so often we get a thread at Warrior Talk asking about what a CCW person should do if he sees a crime, or some apparent victimization.  The implied question of course is the quest for justification of the desire to jump in with both feet

“I’m a hunter,” Newsom told the union crowd when a man in the audience grumbled about his support for gun control. Newsom, who in his younger days shot lizards with a rifle on visits to his father’s place in the Sierra foothills, said he has hunted ducks and enjoys skeet shooting, but nonetheless supports background

The state Department of Justice submitted draft regulations to the California Office of Administrative Law this week expanding the definition of an “assault weapon” in the state. The state hasn’t released the proposed regulations to the public, submitting them “file and print only” even though California residents are facing an end of the year registration

This is a question that arises quite frequently.  “If my (husband / wife / boyfriend / girlfriend / parent / roommate) is a prohibited person does that mean I can’t have my legally owned firearms in my own home?” The answer, as is often the case with legal questions, is complicated.  Let’s start with a

From yesterday’s North Dakota Supreme Court decision in Keller v. Keller: Karen Keller is married to Chad Keller. Chad Keller previously was married to Nichole Keller and they had three children together. According to Nichole Keller, she emailed Chad Keller on August 14, 2016, stating she would like to pick up the two youngest children.

Some men, when they retire, take up fishing, others golf. Not I. Perhaps decades of watching deer romp through my garden subliminally planted the notion. Or binge-watching “The Rifleman” reruns on Saturday mornings. Whatever the reason, I surprised my 64-year-old liberal self recently when I realized I wanted to try a new pastime: shooting. I

Democratic Rep. Val Demings (Fla.) recently claimed that her First Amendment rights are “different” than those for other Americans. The congresswoman made the assertion to a Facebook commenter on May 3 after advocating her desire for greater gun control in a post, the Daily Wire reported Tuesday. The exchange started when Demings wrote on Facebook