The inexplicable ban on purely defensive guns
The two derringers she’s holding are chambered in .22 Short. They through a 27-29gr bullets at about 700fps, enough for 6-8 inches of penetration in flesh. Due to the minimal sights, they can be aimed...
View ArticleUzi loaded with tracers
Wherever he is, John Galt probably prefers a weapon with more range. The Uzi, especially with the solid wooden stock, does work all right to about 100 meters. A little more forward lean would have...
View ArticleFrom empty hand to full in a second
Ruger LC9 with Viridian Reactor R5 resided in a holster corset. Very quick and allows for discreet carry of fairly large pistols (up to G19 or 3.5″ M1911).
View ArticleTwo lessons from the biker attack on a family in NY
We now learn that cops were among the bikers who attacked a traveling family in New York and took an active role in the beating. Two lessons jump out at me: 1. Given a choice, try to avoid...
View ArticleHeller Commemorative .44 Bulldog
Charter Arms supports Heller Foundation. You can also support them, either by buying this revolver or by making a direct donation.
View Article“Shoot to Win” by Chris Cheng
For the past year, I’ve been taking photos for Chris Cheng’s upcoming book. This book is now available for pre-order. I endorse it.
View ArticleJeopardy, opportunity, ability
The shooting of Andy Lopez for the “crime” of carrying an airsoft toy gun in California is interesting for several reasons. One, the shooter is an acquaintance whom I know through the Firing Line forum...
View ArticlePhotos for publications
These images were all made for print magazines. Most were published, some were not — now you can see them all here. Czechpoint .357 revolver. Higher left hand position would have been nice. One reason...
View ArticleMore from the archives
AAC flash hider and QD suppressor (M4-2000) Preparing to launch a 37mm smoke. The rifle is a Mossberg MMR with 4x Trijicon ACOG scope and a Primary Arms micro dot. Smith & Wesson M&P in 300BLK...
View ArticleBusy, busy…in America and in Russia.
While I have been scrambling, camera in hand, through rocky hills of Austin, TX with my friends from TWS, quite a few of my photos got circulated in Russia at the second RKBA convention. Many will...
View ArticleATF trying to make NFA compliance process even more onerous
This time, by restricting NFA trusts. You can comment on their web site. Here’s an example of a constructive comment written by my IP attorney Glenn Bellamy, aka Armorer at Law. Rob Allen and Joe...
View ArticleForce multiplier
A 52 year old woman, no matter now well trained, would be hard pressed to keep up with young men who make up the majority of violent criminals. Add a Glock to her hip and a .308 rifle to her hands,...
View ArticleEver wondered why Japan has no gun rights movement?
Consider that the ready access to explosives has been only restricted in the US for less than one lifetime. How many civil rights RKBA activists even try to get access to explosives and various tools...
View ArticlePeaceful uses of explosives
In response to my recent post, everyone focused on combat uses of explosives. While that is an important use, it is relatively uncommon. Just as firearms are used for recreation, hunting and other...
View ArticleMy photos in Russia again.
A show of my photos as a part of Right to Arms presentation called “My home is my castle” in Tula, Russia. Tula was long the center of gun production there, so importing gun posters has a Coals to...
View ArticleHot lead is better than cold steel.
Learn to sling it effectively. Appleseed Cameo appearance by Tech Sights.
View ArticleForget guns, just learn karate! Right?
One of the most famous martial arts, karate, evolved on Japanese-occupied Okinawa. While the current sport version concentrates on the empty hand style, the original used a variety of improvised...
View ArticleProducing a 2015 photo calendar?
Would any of my blog readers know how to produce and distribute a picture calendar? I’d like to use my RKBA images for that but don’t have the spare time to see the project to completion.
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