Gun Shy Professor Claims Need to Counter Campus Carry
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Do you look back on your college years and remember the impassioned debates, when disagreements over the Periodic Table of Elements, theories of supply and demand, or the status of Pluto as a planet could sever friendships and result in otherwise well-adjusted academics coming to …
Armed 74-Year-Old TX Grandma on Armed Intruder: “I Tried to Kill Him”
A 74-year-old Texas grandmother was armed and ready on Sunday evening when an armed intruder broke into her home and stuck a gun in her face, but she grabbed her own weapon and took the intruder by surprise. Rebbie Roberson was just about to catch the evening news when a …
Kimber Micro 9
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. Now and again, we feel like we’re caught in an infomercial, albeit a good one: “But wait! There’s more!” Funny how …
Pat Garrett’s Thunderer
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. Like many Western figures, Pat Garrett’s (right) story involves twists and turns, skirting both sides of the law. Though he was …
California: Prisoners Of The State
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. Election day jammed California citizens into an untenable position: Proposition 57 releases violent criminals for budgetary reasons, while Proposition 63 drastically restricts residents’ ability to defend themselves. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official …
Why We Need To Be Smart About Smart Guns
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. Cool Tech does not make a gun more reliable. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. I’m not in the habit of making bold predictions, but this one …
Phantoms Of Gun Control
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. Watching the news during the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits can be a strange and unsettling experience. After a cursory look …
How Liberals Confuse Disagreement With Hate
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. Why is it that when gun-ban advocates and other anti-gun types argue against your right to keep and bear arms, it …
A Historic Election Brings New Opportunities For Second Amendment Supporters
Article first appeared at Americas 1st Freedom. This feature appears in the January ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. November 6, 2012, was a difficult day. As I thought about what I could say in these pages as we contemplated …
Fear & Loading: Home-Defense Supplement
Article first appeared at American Rifleman. Advertisements for the Amazon Echo are cute, and highlight the device’s ability to find and play the right song when all you can remember are a few of the lyrics, offer recipes, answer spelling questions and provide weather forecasts. That’s all nice and good, …
