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2006 French Women’s IPSC champ, Laetitia Daguenel:

30 May 07
Gelatin Ballistic Testing:
Last weekend in PA, Mike Shovel of Cor-Bon was nice enough to stop by during our Pistol Class and put on a terminal ballistics demonstration, as he has done several times in the past.
We fired into large blocks of ballistic gelatin 357SIG, 45ACP, 40S&W, and 223, in Cor-Bon DPX as well […]

Podcast Topics: A day at the range, Defensive Use of Cover - The Rule of Two’s by Jim Higginbotham, The Springfield XD 9 Tactical, The Ammo Shortage, Mayor Fenty Sweating the Supremes.

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March 28, 2007
Smith & Wesson 360PD Revolver By Dan Smith
March 25, 2007
One Man’s Opinion On The Concealed Carry Handgun By Ronald S. Markowitz - The Model 640
March 19, 2007
Smith & Wesson Model 642 Centennial Airweight
February 28, 2007
Grizzly Bears and the .357 Magnum Revolver
February 24, 2007
The […]

25 Mar 07
From a friend and experienced LEO in the LA area:
“Last night, the home of one of our LAPD officers was invaded by three armed-robbery suspects. The officer was roughed up, and his car, a television set, and at least one of his guns was stolen.
Our officer, alone in his home at the […]

This is a video clip of Walt Rausch discussing the continuing relevance of the J-frame revolver.
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Funny, but I never thought about taking my black rifle hunting. Still, after all these years, my favorite deer hunting rifle is an old Winchester Model 94 30-30. My grandfather got it from a Texas Ranger as payment for a rebuild on the engine of his car. The old lever gun has taken […]

“While, I am one of those who favors a modern handgun (Glock in my case), I am not so quick to dismiss a good revolver. The revolver is very effective as a fighting tool. All you need do to verify that is study your history. A fighting handgun, regardless of design, is intended for a […]

Someone visited the blog using the search term, “What is strong side carry?” Wow, that takes me back. But yes, when I think about it, there was a time when I didn’t know this term. Everyone has to start somewhere, so here’s what the term means.
“Strong side” refers to the hand, arm and side of […]

So you think because you carry and know how to use a gun that you will be able to protect yourself from a knife or cutting instrument attack with ease?
Watch this video and you will see the knife can easily beat a gun in any contest.