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- TFB Review: Garmin Xero C1 Pro Chronographby Daniel Y on May 17, 2024 at 12:00 am
Garmin made some real shockwaves when it introduced the Xero C1 Pro Chronograph. It fits the advanced technology of a radar chronograph into a handy little pocket-sized tool with a simple setup and […]
- POTD: Defend with Honorby Eric B on May 16, 2024 at 11:30 pm
Defend with Honor – Photo Of The Day and we take a closer look at U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carson Barrett, 31st Security Forces Squadron security response team leader, as he stands guard […]
- Concealed Carry Corner: Optimal Versus Realistic Carry Gunsby Matt E on May 16, 2024 at 11:00 pm
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we looked at an accessory guide for summer carry guns. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to […]
- NEW Flux Raider 365: Full Review & Accuracy Comparisonby James Reeves on May 16, 2024 at 9:00 pm
The FLUX Raider 365: The Ultimate Concealable 9mm PDW? James Reeves finally has his hands on the NEW FLUX Raider 365, the Raider for the SIG P365 FCU! In 2024, the market is booming with more pistol […]
- Another U.S. Tourist Arrested In Turks & Caicos Over Ammoby Zac K on May 16, 2024 at 5:00 pm
Another American tourist, reportedly a female, is in trouble with police in Turks and Caicos over ammunition in their luggage. The post Another U.S. Tourist Arrested In Turks & Caicos Over Ammo […]
- Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint in NEW Long-Action Cartridgesby Adam Scepaniak on May 16, 2024 at 3:00 pm
If you are one those bros who wants more powder, more case length, more velocity, more bullet, more everything, than you will be tickled to hear about some more news coming out of Springfield […]
- TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #116: A Crash Course in Meprolight History with Eric and Jordanby Luke C. on May 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Today I’ve brought on Eric and Jordan from Meprolight to talk a little bit about their company’s history not just here in the US, but where they started back in Israel. Like the US, Israel has a […]
- POTD: FN Minimi in NATO’s Battle Group Lithuaniaby Eric B on May 15, 2024 at 11:30 pm
Some lovely and clean images of the FN Minimi in action by NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Lithuania, perfect for TFB’s Photo Of The Day. You see both the 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm NATO […]
- Wheelgun Wednesday: M.R. New System Arms Cucciolo – The World’s Largest Revolverby Giorgio O on May 15, 2024 at 11:00 pm
Welcome back to Wheelgun Wednesday, our weekly article series where we cover everything related to revolvers. Today’s topic is a look at one of the candidates for the title of “World’s Largest […]
- Heckler and Koch Rolls Out Limited Edition MR27 Tribute Gunby Daniel Y on May 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Heckler & Koch Is (finally) offering a “clone” of the United States Marine Corps M27 IAR. The new MR27 is based on the familiar MR556 but with added features from the USMC version. Let’s […]
Greg Ellifritz / Active Response Training
- Free Books- Part 296by Greg Ellifritz on May 16, 2024 at 12:19 pm
Amazon has a tremendous number of FREE ebooks on their website. You can find thousands of free kindle books on Amazon’s site every day. These books can be downloaded to a Kindle reader or a […]
- Ammo Related Problemsby Greg Ellifritz on May 15, 2024 at 10:26 am
A couple weeks ago, I saw that Tom Givens had posted the article below on his Patreon page. I’ve been seeing the same things in my classes and wanted to warn my students. I asked Tom for […]
- May and June 2024 Open Enrollment Classesby Greg Ellifritz on May 14, 2024 at 10:04 am
Here are the classes I’m doing in the next two months that still have open seats. Check them out below. If you are a $10 tier Patreon supporter and missed the email with your 20% off discount […]
- Using Blanks in Scenario Trainingby Greg Ellifritz on May 13, 2024 at 10:00 am
Written by: Greg Ellifritz Did you hear that a soldier was shot last month in a training exercise when someone mistook a live round of ammunition for a blank? Read about it below. Soldier […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- May 10, 2024by Greg Ellifritz on May 10, 2024 at 10:15 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. Thoughts on Open Carry Even though I’m generally not a big fan of open carry in an […]
- Emergency Management of Severe Bleeding in Dogsby Greg Ellifritz on May 8, 2024 at 11:00 am
This is a guest article from Dr. Lauren Pugliese. Lauren is a DVM and board-certified small animal veterinary surgeon. After her wildly successful pet first aid classes at the Lone Star Medics […]
- The Best Tourniquets- A Research Reviewby Greg Ellifritz on May 6, 2024 at 10:40 am
Written by: Greg Ellifritz With the growing number of commercially made tourniquets, an increase in availability of medical courses focusing on gunshot wounds, a greater chance of getting caught […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- May 3, 2024by Greg Ellifritz on May 3, 2024 at 9:42 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. Does Your Range Training Make Bad Shooters? Things firearms instructors should be […]
- Free Books- Part 295by Greg Ellifritz on May 2, 2024 at 1:02 pm
Amazon has a tremendous number of FREE ebooks on their website. You can find thousands of free kindle books on Amazon’s site every day. These books can be downloaded to a Kindle reader or a […]
- My Concealed Carry Failby Greg Ellifritz on May 1, 2024 at 10:08 am
Have you ever been in a public location where someone notices your “concealed” handgun and stares at it for an uncomfortably long period of time? Have you thought about how you might handle […]
American Rifleman
- James Reid’s "My Friend" Knuckle Dusterson May 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm
With a pocket of cash, family in tow and a mind for machining, Irish-born James Reid's foresight led him and his Knuckle Duster revolvers into the annals of firearms history.
- Preview: Scalarworks Leap/04on May 16, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Scalarworks developed its Leap line of quick-detach optic mounts to be among the lightest yet strongest such products on the market.
- Winchester Ammunition Centerfire Innovationon May 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Alongside Winchester's iconic lever-action and bolt-action rifles, the company has been an innovator in centerfire cartridge design for nearly as long as the company itself has been in existence.
- New For 2024: Montana Rifle Company Junctionon May 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Now under new ownership, Montana Rifle Company is building on its rich heritage of producing high-quality rifle actions with its new Junction design.
- 2024 Handgun Of The Year: EAA MCP35 PI Opson May 15, 2024 at 12:00 pm
American Rifleman is pleased to announce the 2024 Handgun Of The Year Award goes to European American Armory for its MCP35 PI Ops.
- President Trump To Address 153rd NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibitson May 14, 2024 at 2:00 pm
President Donald J. Trump will address attendees at the 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits (NRAAM) on Saturday, May 18 in Dallas, Texas.
- Handloads: An Economical .410-Bore Recipeon May 14, 2024 at 1:00 pm
If ever handloading shotshells can pay off, it’s in the loading of .410 bore. Prices of factory .410 2½" shotshells are about double that of factory 12-ga. shells, despite the fact .410s contain […]
- New For 2024: Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint Long-Action Modelson May 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Springfield Armory expanded its Model 2020 Waypoint rifle family with the first long-action models, encompassing popular chamberings such as .300 Win. Mag., .30-'06 Sprg. and .270 Win.
- Measuring Up: Wilson Combat’s NULA Model 20on May 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm
The name New Ultra Light Arms, or NULA, is already well-known to discriminating riflemen, and now that it is part of the Wilson Combat brand, the phenomenon created by “the rifle wizard of West […]
- The Armed Citizen® May 13, 2024on May 13, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Michael Seekings / Shooting Performance
- The FUNDAMENTAL Program Drillsby michael seeklander on December 2, 2021 at 9:20 pm
I get this question all the time: “Mike, I am a defensive shooter and will be practicing on an indoor range, what drills should I do in this circumstance” and I always answer that a drill is […]
- Each Day, Try to Build One Perfect Chunkby michael seeklander on February 9, 2021 at 1:38 pm
Tip #16: Each Day, Try to Build One Perfect Chunk The post Each Day, Try to Build One Perfect Chunk appeared first on Shooting-Performance.com.
- Seven Week Concealed Carry Programby michael seeklander on January 14, 2021 at 6:19 pm
This program is a simple yet highly efficient program that will help you improve your handgun shooting skills a bunch if you put the effort in. That said, one thing that you need to understand is […]
- Build it Backwardby michael seeklander on January 13, 2021 at 1:19 pm
Name your goal. Go ahead, write it down. Now write down the date you wish to reach your goal. Be realistic. Now estimate the individual steps you need to take to reach the goal, to the best of […]
- You Don’t Need a Gun for Self-Defenseby michael seeklander on January 12, 2021 at 1:14 pm
I admit the title of the article is a bit of a clickbait. If you are an avid reader of my blog, you are likely not my target audience. But I hope you share it with someone who might think that a […]
Precision Rifle Blog
- Top Rifle Gunsmiths: What the Pros Useby Cal on May 4, 2024 at 7:27 pm
In the high-stakes world of precision rifle competitions, choosing the right gunsmith can make a huge difference. Our newest article showcases the top picks among pro shooters, featuring insights […]
- Best Custom Rifle Barrel: What The Pros Useby Cal on April 20, 2024 at 7:34 pm
Behind Every Great Shooter, There's a Great Barrel: In a sport where every detail counts, choosing the right rifle barrel can make all the difference. From exclusive insights on barrel brands to […]
- Best Custom Rifle Action: What The Pros Useby Cal on April 6, 2024 at 12:01 am
When it comes to precision rifles, an action can make all the difference! Our latest blog post dives deep into the preferences of the 200 leading shooters in the PRS revealing trends, favorites, and […]
- Pre-Fit Barrels: Everything Your Gunsmith Wishes You Knewby Cal on March 30, 2024 at 4:52 pm
We’ve seen an explosion of pre-fit barrels over the past few years. But are any of the top-ranked PRS shooters using pre-fits? Are they as accurate as a barrel that is custom-chambered for your […]
- What The Pros Use: Best Rifle Chassis & Stocksby Cal on March 15, 2024 at 5:34 pm
Discover the latest trends in precision rifle chassis and stocks that the top 200 shooters in the PRS believe help them get more hits on target. This exclusive data reveals massive shifts in the […]
- What The Pros Use: Precision Rifle Calibers & Cartridgesby Cal on March 1, 2024 at 4:39 pm
Dive into the “What The Pros Use” 2024 Edition, where we uncover the latest trends in precision rifle gear among the top-ranked shooters in the Precision Rifle Series. Discover the shift in […]
- New Upgrades To The PRS Barricade Skills Stageby Cal on February 20, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Attention, precision rifle shooters! The 2024 PRS rules have just dropped, bringing with them some exciting updates to the PRS Skills Stages and the PRS barricade. Wondering what’s new? Look no […]
- Finish Out of PRB’s 100 Yard Underground Rangeby Cal on February 13, 2024 at 2:06 am
A ton of people have asked me for an update on my 100-yard underground range that I recently built. I published an article a couple of years ago that shared my plans and what I’d done so far, and I […]
- JTAC Precision Rifle Training Review + 2024 Class Datesby Cal on January 1, 2024 at 8:17 pm
Unlock the secrets of precision rifle mastery with the JTAC Advanced Training – a unique experience led by multiple Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Season Champions. This exclusive class offers […]
- 2-Time PRS Champ Shares Strategy, Practice & Shooting Tips – Austin Orgain Spotlight Part 6by Cal on December 30, 2023 at 4:15 pm
Discover a wealth of shooting tips and match strategy in this exclusive article with two-time PRS champion Austin Orgain. This invaluable content provides a rare glimpse into the mind of a top pro […]
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Grant Cunningham
- How-to: A close-to-home example of risk analysisby Grant Cunningham on May 22, 2023 at 5:06 pm
I participate in an online cooking forum. A few weeks back we had a discussion about the relative safety of brushes to clean a grill (barbecue or indoor). This might seem like a mundane topic with no […]
- Just a quick thought…by Grant Cunningham on May 15, 2023 at 4:17 pm
Planning isn’t sexy, but it’s the best way to get where you want to go. That’s why preparedness and security start with pen and paper, not guns and shooting. -=[ Grant ]=-
- A bit of shameless self-promotionby Grant Cunningham on February 13, 2023 at 6:56 pm
For a former trumpet player, I’m surprisingly reticent about blowing my own horn. Today I’ve managed to overcome that reluctance and share some videos, plus an overdue link to my latest book. […]
- Book Review — Deadly Force: Understanding Your Right to Self-Defense, 2nd edition, by Massad Ayoobby Grant Cunningham on February 6, 2023 at 12:36 pm
Some background Massad Ayoob and I go way back. We met in 1994, when my wife and I attended his Judicious Use of Lethal Force class, then known as LFI-1 (for “Lethal Force Institute”, the name of […]
- My SHOT Show 2023 reportby Grant Cunningham on January 26, 2023 at 9:07 pm
SHOT Show ’23 took place January 17th through the 20th. I attended as an exhibitor this year, helping Lubriplate officially introduce their SFL Firearm Grease and FMO Firearm Oil, two products […]
- New year, exciting new product announcement!by Grant Cunningham on January 4, 2022 at 8:16 pm
I’ve been looking forward to this day for over 15 years. I honestly have. Long-time readers of this blog already know my views on lubricants for firearms. (For those who are new, click here for […]
- Happy New Year!by Grant Cunningham on December 31, 2021 at 4:11 pm
In our society, we usually spend the eve of a new year wishing the coming annum is better than the one we leave behind. And wishing is about where it ends. Instead of the annual hopefest, how about […]
- “It seemed like a good idea at the time”by Grant Cunningham on December 27, 2021 at 6:36 pm
One day my wife and I were going through our preparedness supplies, checking expiration dates and seeing if any items needed repair or replacement. (It’s amazing how much of our back-stocked […]
- “If you can’t say anything nice…”by Grant Cunningham on December 22, 2021 at 6:11 pm
I’ve had a blog post ready to release for the past few months, and continually vacillated on whether to publish it. I finally decided not to hit the upload button. The article was about […]
- Things I’ve come to understandby Grant Cunningham on October 5, 2021 at 2:59 am
Quick reminder: If you’ve gotten this in your email, it’s because, at some time in the past, you signed up and agreed to receive updates from me. If you don’t remember who I am, or have decided […]
The Art of Manliness
- The James Bond Workouton May 16, 2024 at 5:20 pm
When you have a license to kill, you've got to keep yourself in tip-top shape. So what did James Bond do for his workout? From the James Bond novels, we know that 007 liked to do all sorts of […]
- Podcast #991: Embracing the Strive Stateon May 15, 2024 at 2:29 pm
We often think happiness will be found in the completion of a goal. We often think happiness will be found in ease and comfort. My guest says real joy is found in the journey rather than the […]
- Recovering Your Personal History of Manhoodon May 14, 2024 at 2:51 pm
The other day, I was staring blankly at my bookshelf in my office while thinking about something related to the Art of Manliness. As I semi-zoned out, a book caught my eye: Fire in the Belly by […]
- Podcast #990: The Dude’s Guide to Laundry: How to Save Time, Money, and Your Wardrobeon May 13, 2024 at 1:51 pm
If you didn't grow up doing your own laundry, once you headed out on your own, you probably just figured things out on the fly, hoped for the best, and have been doing things the same way ever since. […]
- Podcast #989: How to Get Better at Anythingon May 8, 2024 at 2:10 pm
Life revolves around learning—in school, at our jobs, even in the things we do for fun. But we often don't progress in any of these areas at the rate we'd like. Consequently, and unfortunately, we […]
- Podcast #988: Of Strength and Soul — Exploring the Philosophy of Physical Fitnesson May 6, 2024 at 2:42 pm
When you’re lifting weights, you might be thinking about setting a new PR or doing your curls for the girls. But throughout history, philosophers have thought about physical fitness on a deeper […]
- Skill of the Week: Use a Ladder Safelyon May 5, 2024 at 4:16 pm
A lot of men are digging the ladder out of the garage and doing work on the gutters, windows, and roof. It's a handy tool, but also one of the most dangerous.
- Sunday Firesides: Quit Acting in Bad Faithon May 5, 2024 at 2:03 am
Existentialist philosophers were very big on the idea of free will. They believed that while circumstances could limit your choices, there were always choices to be made. Existentialists also […]
Gun Culture
Instapundit
- AS IF SUCH REMINDER IS NEEDED: Rashida Tlaib’s Posts Remind Us She’s an Enemy of Israel.by Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 9:00 am
AS IF SUCH REMINDER IS NEEDED: Rashida Tlaib’s Posts Remind Us She’s an Enemy of Israel.
- THE MIDDLE EAST FIRES SPREADING? Lebanon: far-right group ‘Soldiers of God’ is exploiting theby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 8:26 am
THE MIDDLE EAST FIRES SPREADING? Lebanon: far-right group ‘Soldiers of God’ is exploiting the country’s unsettled past to stir sectarian tension.
- I WILL NOT EAT IT ON A RUG: No, I will not eat the bug.by Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 8:00 am
I WILL NOT EAT IT ON A RUG: No, I will not eat the bug.
- NO CONSPIRACY NEEDED: Pelican Island Bridge in Texas Slammed by Barge, Causing Portion to Collapseby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 7:33 am
NO CONSPIRACY NEEDED: Pelican Island Bridge in Texas Slammed by Barge, Causing Portion to Collapse. For these results a simple crisis of competency and neglect of our infrastructure suffices and is […]
- GOOD: U.S. Halts Funding to EcoHealth Alliance, the Organization Behind Infamous Wuhan Bat Virus Rby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 7:00 am
GOOD: U.S. Halts Funding to EcoHealth Alliance, the Organization Behind Infamous Wuhan Bat Virus Research.
- A WIN: Texas judge orders new election after GOP lawsuit challenged 2022 election result in Houstoby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 6:29 am
A WIN: Texas judge orders new election after GOP lawsuit challenged 2022 election result in Houston area.
- YOU KNOW, IF MY SHOCKED FACE GETS THESE MANY OUTINGS IT’S GOING TO NEED REPAIR: NIH official finalby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 6:00 am
YOU KNOW, IF MY SHOCKED FACE GETS THESE MANY OUTINGS IT’S GOING TO NEED REPAIR: NIH official finally admits taxpayers funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan — after years of denials.
- AND AGAIN, BEHOLD HOW SHOCKED MY FACE IS: Exclusive: Former NIH Head Francis Collins Admits Covidby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 5:26 am
AND AGAIN, BEHOLD HOW SHOCKED MY FACE IS: Exclusive: Former NIH Head Francis Collins Admits Covid Origins Not Settled, No Science to Back Social-Distance Guidance.
- SHOCKED, SHOCKED, SHOCKED: Two “migrants” tried to break into a Marine Corps base in Virginia. Oneby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 5:01 am
SHOCKED, SHOCKED, SHOCKED: Two “migrants” tried to break into a Marine Corps base in Virginia. One was a Jordanian national, the other was on the terror watchlist.
- DEMOCRATS PRACTICE ELECTION CONTROL LIKE THEY DO BIRTH CONTROL: MULTIPLE METHODS. ILLEGALS VOTING, Eby Sarah Hoyt on May 17, 2024 at 4:30 am
DEMOCRATS PRACTICE ELECTION CONTROL LIKE THEY DO BIRTH CONTROL: MULTIPLE METHODS. ILLEGALS VOTING, EXTRA BALLOTS, AND INSECURE ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES: “Up to a third” of illegal immigrants […]
NRA
- New Hampshire: Senate to Hold Critical Pro-Gun Vote Todayon May 16, 2024 at 12:49 pm
Today, May 16th, the New Hampshire Senate will be voting on House Bill 1186, providing critical financial privacy protections for firearm and ammunition purchases.
War On Guns
- Down for the Countby David Codrea on June 9, 2022 at 6:05 pm
What are people still doing coming here? And no, I don't see the majority coming from links at the new site.Go HERE.
- Success of Sortsby David Codrea on May 6, 2022 at 4:39 pm
It's not pretty. It's not sophisticated. There's plenty of room for improvement and helpful features.But by God, after several days of inventing new cuss words and letting my inner ADD make me no fun […]
- 'I Find Myself to be Exorbitantly Superannuated for This Feculence'by David Codrea on May 5, 2022 at 4:05 pm
Trying to set up the new site has been an exercise in pure frustration. It sure adds a whole new dimension to "A man's gotta know his limitations."Nothing about it is intuitive. You'd think if you […]
- Blog Update Sitrepby David Codrea on May 3, 2022 at 3:38 pm
I'm workin' on it. I should be able to do a test post at the new place by the end of the week.It's been nice having less hectic days at the keyboard, especially with Spring yard work demands, but I […]
- ‘Be a Victim’ is No Way to Run the Republicby David Codrea on May 2, 2022 at 9:40 pm
No doubt, there are reasons why citizens should think twice about confronting those committing criminal acts, but prominent among those is that the same “law” that fails to “secure the […]
- Silence from Black Leaders on Biden ATF Nomination is Deafeningby David Codrea on April 30, 2022 at 3:23 pm
You’d think with all their talk about “equity,” more angrily outspoken members of the Congressional Black Caucus, representatives like Maxine Waters and Sheila Jackson Lee, would be demanding […]
- Armed American Radio Reduxby David Codrea on April 30, 2022 at 3:04 pm
David Codrea explores Ukraine disarming citizens for weapons storage? WAT? [Listen]Thursday's Hour 2 program, where we discussed the (thus far unreported by anyone else) Ukraine gun storage order...
- Donald Trump Jr’s 2A Task Force Needs Closer Scrutiny by Gun Ownersby David Codrea on April 29, 2022 at 2:01 pm
Fleshing out the details of the “group,” its organization and specific efforts it intends to make is important because getting visitors to register and donate seems to be the purpose of the 2A […]
- I'll Be On Hour 2by David Codrea on April 28, 2022 at 7:57 pm
TODAY on #AAR Hour 1, 4-5p ET (1-2p PT) @HT_GunWriter Lee Williams, Hour 2, 5-6p ET, (2-3p PT) @dcodrea. Good hard-hitting talk radio! Make sure to tune in or watch live at […]
- EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian Territorial Defense Ordered to Turn in Arms 'for Storage' Purposesby David Codrea on April 26, 2022 at 4:39 pm
The disarming of citizen soldier volunteers (especially when a war is still in full swing) is a good indicator that if and when the situation in Ukraine “normalizes,” the plan is to return to […]
David Yamane / Gun Culture 2.0
- Meet Me and Buy a Pre-Release Copy of GUN CURIOUS in Dallasby David Yamane on May 13, 2024 at 6:35 pm
My book, Gun Curious: A Liberal Professor’s Surprising Journey Inside America’s Gun Culture, will be published on June 1st. But I have some pre-release copies from my recent tour of the McFarland […]
- My Podcast (and Related) Appearances – Cumulative List and Links (Updated 05/24)by David Yamane on May 13, 2024 at 3:36 pm
As noted previously, I stole the phrase “Gun Culture 2.0” from Michael Bane after I heard him talk about it on his Downrange Radio podcast (and got his ex post facto approval btw), and alot of […]
- Watch Me Help McFarland & Co. Print My Book!by David Yamane on May 11, 2024 at 11:23 am
My forthcoming book, Gun Curious, is a true “desk-to-bookstore,” 100% North Carolina product. I learned to shoot in North Carolina, I became a gun owner in North Carolina, I wrote my book in […]
- Get a FREE Signed Bookplate for Your Copy of GUN CURIOUSby David Yamane on May 4, 2024 at 12:39 pm
As we near the June 1st publication of Gun Curious, people are asking about getting signed copies. I totally get this as someone who has two bookshelves in my office dedicated to author-signed books. […]
- Read the Preface to My Book Gun Curious FREEby David Yamane on May 2, 2024 at 11:42 am
The release of my book, Gun Curious: A Liberal Professor’s Surprising Journey Inside American Gun Culture, is getting close! Today I will be visiting McFarland & Co. to watch them print the […]
- The Master Narrative of Democracy-Destroying Right-Wing Gun Culture (Part 6)by David Yamane on April 30, 2024 at 12:13 pm
This is the next edition in my repository post on what I am calling The Master Narrative of Democracy Destroying Right-Wing Gun Culture, the dominant paradigm in the interdisciplinary academic field […]
- The (No Longer) Missing Movement for Gun Control in America – Revisitedby David Yamane on April 27, 2024 at 11:44 am
I am up early this Saturday morning trying to get ahead on my “Ten Essential Observations on Guns in America” free webinar preparation. Registration for the webinar is still open, by the way, and […]
- The Master Narrative of Democracy-Destroying Right-Wing Gun Culture (Part 5)by David Yamane on April 26, 2024 at 5:43 pm
This is the next edition in my repository post on what I am calling The Master Narrative of Democracy Destroying Right-Wing Gun Culture, the dominant paradigm in the interdisciplinary academic field […]
- News Reporting or Newsadvocacy? Thoughts Inspired by The Traceby David Yamane on April 25, 2024 at 2:14 pm
It is an old idea in my field of sociology that SOCIAL CONDITIONS EXIST but SOCIAL PROBLEMS ARE DEFINED. The process of taking a social condition and getting people to recognize it as a social […]
- Does Gun Derangement Syndrome Afflict This Elite Scholar?by David Yamane on April 24, 2024 at 3:23 pm
In connection with my project of articulating The Master Narrative of Democracy-Destroying Right-Wing Gun Culture in the field of gun studies, I have been reading political scientist Alexandra […]
Reason.com
- Brickbat: Sign on the Dotted Lineby Charles Oliver on May 17, 2024 at 8:00 am
Jeremy Haney, a former police officer in Appleton, Wisconsin, has pleaded no contest to felony misconduct in public office for falsifying information in a report. Haney forged the signatures of a […]
- Edited Version of CFPB v. CFSAA for the 2024 Barnett-Blackman Supplementby Josh Blackman on May 17, 2024 at 5:59 am
I have finished editing CFPB v. CFSAA for the 2024 Barnett-Blackman supplement. I compressed about 60 pages down to 17 pages. You can download it here. I will have more to say about this case in […]
- President of State University in California Put on Leave After Making Deal with Protestersby Eugene Volokh on May 17, 2024 at 3:31 am
Politico (Blake Jones) reported yesterday: California State University placed Sonoma State campus President Mike Lee on leave Wednesday after he agreed to protesters' demands to involve them in […]
- Fringe Theory About Justice Alitoby Josh Blackman on May 17, 2024 at 3:12 am
A neighborly spat elevated into a conspiracy-theory to disqualify Justice Alito.
- Biden's Spin on Marijuana's Rescheduling Exaggerates Its Practical Impactby Jacob Sullum on May 17, 2024 at 12:20 am
Contrary to the president's rhetoric, moving marijuana to Schedule III will leave federal pot prohibition essentially unchanged.
- Can This Woman Sue the Rogue Prosecutor Who Allegedly Helped Upend Her Life?by Billy Binion on May 16, 2024 at 8:45 pm
Prosecutor Ralph Petty was also employed as a law clerk—by the same judges he argued before.
- How Free-Range Kids Became an Answer on Jeopardy!by Lenore Skenazy on May 16, 2024 at 8:32 pm
It took a lot of work to clear this quiz show milestone.
- DEA Moves To Reclassify Marijuana as a Schedule III Drugby C.J. Ciaramella on May 16, 2024 at 7:24 pm
For over 50 years, marijuana has been in the same category of controlled substances as heroin and LSD. The DEA is finally proposing to end that ludicrous policy.
- Congressional Republicans Launch 'Fishing Expedition' Against Progressive, Jewish, and Palestinian Nonprofitsby Matthew Petti on May 16, 2024 at 6:20 pm
The House Oversight and Education committees are investigating the sources of “malign influence” behind campus protests. They’re using tactics Republicans used to hate.
- Congress' FAA Reauthorization Is Good for Remote Towers, Bad for Travel Agentsby Christian Britschgi on May 16, 2024 at 6:05 pm
The legislation is largely a status quo bill that doesn't take up longstanding calls to reform air traffic control, airport funding, and more.
John Lott\’s War On Guns
- Andy McCarthy: "Obama, Clinton and Biden ALL used secret, fake-name email accounts to hide their actions"by noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on September 6, 2023 at 10:27 pm
From McCarthy's piece at the New York Post:. . . This is how the Obama administration rolled.When high officials were involved in a dodgy activity they wanted to shield from public disclosure laws, […]
- Joe Biden used Pseudonym Email Address while he was Vice Presidentby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on August 18, 2023 at 7:28 pm
How Biden used personal email to share some government business with son Hunter\House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is now pressing National Archives to release unredacted emails between […]
- Something to remember in the debate over charter schools in Montanaby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on June 16, 2023 at 7:23 am
Montana is one of the last states without charter schools, but that may be about to change. Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a pair of bills into law that establish separate and distinct charter school […]
- Failed Environmental Doomsday Predictionsby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on May 30, 2023 at 7:51 pm
2020’s Failed Climate DoomsayingAl Gore Nobel Lecture Edition Erroneous Predictions50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions
- Massive errors in US Census count that helped Democratsby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on December 30, 2022 at 9:10 pm
The 2020 US Census undercounted population in six states, five of which are Republican states (Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas) and one Democrat state (Illinois). The Census […]
- With all the anger over Trump's behavior on Jan 6th, 2021, here are his really reprehensible tweets that he put out that dayby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on November 20, 2022 at 6:22 am
- IRS Sent $1.3 Billion In Stimulus Checks To Locked Up Criminals, Including Murderersby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on September 1, 2022 at 1:52 pm
More than 1.1 million incarcerated criminals.~163,000 of those recipients are serving life sentences without the possibility of parole.Biden’s nearly $2 trillion stimulus bill lacked […]
- At The Federalist: Data Shows White Supremacists Are Not The Most Likely Mass Murderersby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on May 23, 2022 at 1:26 pm
I have a new op-ed at The Federalist.Democrats are lying to Americans about the most likely motivations for mass murderers and the prevalence of guns in violent crime. In his Buffalo, New York […]
- Spokesman for Russia must be getting paid a lot to say some of the things that he is claimingby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on April 9, 2022 at 1:52 am
This spokesman for Russia must be getting paid a lot to say some of the things that he is claiming. Ukraine War: Full Sky News interview with Vladimir Putin's spokesman "The hospital [that was blown […]
- Something to remember when Democrats claim racism: 13 Senate Democrats voted against Black female judge nominated by Trumpby noreply@blogger.com (John Lott) on January 29, 2022 at 6:16 am
With the new Supreme Court nomination coming soon, claims of racism are sure to be lodged against any Republican who votes against the black female that Biden has promised to nominate. From Fox […]
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- First Look: The All New Taurus TX22 T.O.R.O.by Tim Stetzer on May 16, 2024 at 9:00 pm
When I saw the new Taurus TX22 T.O.R.O. drop I had mixed feelings. On the one hand, I actually love my current TX22, and it’s my favorite .22 suppressor platform. On the other hand, the new […]
- Gun Curious: A Liberal Professor’s Surprising Journey Inside America’s Gun Cultureby Octavius Mayhem on May 16, 2024 at 7:00 pm
In 2011, David Yamane, a liberal sociology professor from the San Francisco Bay Area, stood at a firing range with a gun in his hand for the first time. That single moment sparked a journey that […]
- Dem Who Wanted Gun Insurance Mandated Now Running for State’s Insurance Commissioner Officeby Doug Howlett on May 16, 2024 at 5:00 pm
In a move that should surprise no one familiar with how many Democratic Party politicians operate, SAF’s Gun Mag Editor in Chief Dave Workman is reporting that Washington State Senator Patty […]
- Paradise Lost: Another American Arrested in Turks and Caicos for Ammo in Bagby TTAG Contributor on May 16, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Another American tourist was arrested at Howard Hamilton International Airport in Turks and Caicos on Monday after ammunition was allegedly found in their luggage during a routine security check, […]
- People’s Republic of Delaware: State to Require a Permit to Purchase Handgunsby TTAG Contributor on May 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Delaware Governor John Carney is following in the footsteps of the state’s not-so-favorite son Joe Biden and is scheduled to sign extreme Permit to Purchase legislation in Dover today. Senate […]
- Defensive Shooting: Elderly Man Threatened Family with Gun on Their Propertyby Doug Howlett on May 15, 2024 at 9:00 pm
A 71-year-old man was fatally shot in self-defense after allegedly threatening a family with a gun on their property, NBC News Yakima is reporting. Officers responded to a report of shots fired on […]
- REC7 DI Redux: Popular Barrett Rifle Back in Production This Summerby Doug Howlett on May 15, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Barrett Firearms’ once popular REC7 DI rifle is set to hit the market in summer 2024 after a production pause due to the MK 22 contract. The MK 22 contract was a nearly $50 million, five-year […]
- GUN CONTROL DISARMS VICTIMS, NOT CRIMINALS: Attempted Assassination in Slovakia, Prisoner Break-out in France [VIDEO]by John Boch on May 15, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Gun control disarms victims, not criminals. Two very high-profile attacks in Europe in the past 24 hours prove that point eloquently, but sadly won’t change minds of gun control radicals in America […]
- Yes, You CAN Travel with Your Firearm this Summer. But Plan Aheadby Jennifer Sensiba on May 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Thinking of traveling this summer? You’re not alone. Millions and millions of people hit the road or take to the not-so-friendly skies when the kids get out of school. But, what if you want to take […]
- Pro-Gun Bills On The Move In Louisianaby Mark Chesnut on May 15, 2024 at 1:19 pm
While lawmakers in many states like Virginia, Colorado and Maine have pushed all sorts of anti-gun measures this spring, those in some states have worked hard to restore or expand gun owners’ […]