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Col. Jeff Cooper finally shot to slide lock on September 25, 2006. He was born on May 10, 1920. He became a Lt. Colonel in the Marine Corp serving in WWII and the Korean conflict. He founded the American Pistol Institute which later came to be known as Gunsite. He founded The International Practical […]

BAILEY, Colo. - A gunman took six girls hostage at the high school in this mountain town Wednesday, using them as human shields for hours before he shot and fatally wounded a girl and then killed himself as a SWAT team moved in, authorities said.
I hate to say this. I hate to even think these […]

26 Sept 06Comments on training for nuclear plant guards, from a friend in the industry:“Our team recently engaged in a competition among other teams from a number of nuclear plants from around the Country. Courses of fire were simple, yet challenging, testing weapons skills and individual and team tactics. It was a good drill, and […]

I have been a gun owner in my own right for 45 years, having received my first firearm, a Winchester Model 94 30-30 at the tender age of nine years old. In all of those years, I have maintained constant surveillance on my firearms for that dreaded moment when one would come to life, fire […]

“I ain’t goin’ out like that. Whether it’s some Columbine wannabe who’s heard the backward-masked messages on his Marilyn Manson discs, distressed daytrader off his Prozac, homegrown Hadji sympathetic with his oppressed brothers in Baghdad, or a bugnuts whackjob picking up Robert Frost quotes transmitted from Langley on the fillings in his molars, I am […]

“Without doubt one is allowed to resist against the unjust aggressor to one’s life, one’s goods or one’s physical integrity; sometimes, even ’til the aggressor’s death… In fact, this act is aimed at preserving one’s life or one’s goods and to make the aggressor powerless. Thus, it is a good act, which is the right […]