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The fact of the matter is, it’s easy to blog if you’re p!ssed off at something than if you’re feeling pretty good. But right now, my job’s going well, my family’s fine, I have all the toys I need (plus … Continue reading
Category Archives: gunblogging
A “Journalist” who doesn’t get it.
Thirdpower noticed the same thing I noticed in this article from Brady Campaign spokesperson Heidi Yewman: She’s absolutely terrified by having the ability to protect her own life. So here I sit at Starbucks, and the irony couldn’t be thicker. … Continue reading
A Journalist Who Gets It, A Sheriff Who Doesn’t.
A reporter for the Fitchburg Sentinel and Enterprise figures out that he’s going to be the first one on the scene of any crime where he’s the intended victim, and applies for a permit to carry a firearm in Massachusetts. … Continue reading
Openly talking about open carry
Or, let’s all visit the drama llama petting zoo! First off, let me be frank: I’ve not always been a fan of open carry. I grew up in Canada, where carry of ANY kind was pretty much against the law, … Continue reading
The first rule of writing is, and always will be,
Write about what you know. Andy’s approach to blogging isn’t my approach to blogging. I like to do a post every weekday, he only posts when he feels like he has something to say. Whenever he says something, however, it’s … Continue reading
Pocket Protector, part the third
I’ve made some changes over the past year in my daily carry gear, so I thought I’d go through what I carry around in my pockets when I can’t carry a gun. Clockwise from upper left: Kel-Tec P3AT with a … Continue reading
Why Online Firearms Product Reviews Suck
Here’s few ideas why: They suck because most people have never learned how to write a review. Critiquing an item or thing requires a unique style and method. Critiques are not completely an opinion piece nor a completely factual news … Continue reading
Father’s Day Firearms Gift Ideas
Yeah, it’s that time of year again, time to get dear ol’ Dad a Father’s Day gift. This year, why not skip the fish tie or aftershave and get something that a gun nut dad will really use and enjoy? … Continue reading
Sunday Morning IDPA
Just a bay, a few targets, and my CZ P07. Update: Re-Tweeted by the IDPA themselves? Nifty! Google+ … Continue reading
Thought of the day
I was on a video shoot with a photographer friend of mine, doing a series of lighting technique demos, and we were talking about the gadget fixation of most photographers. “Don,” I said, “that’s because what they’re being told what … Continue reading
Product Review: Elite Survival Systems Pocket Magazine Pouch
Advantages: Holds the magazine upright, lets go of it when needed.Disadvantages: Adds to the bulk, takes up space in the pocket.Rating: 4 out of 5 stars I prefer pocket carry for an office environment or other places where deep concealment is needed. I’ve used … Continue reading
And before I forget to say it, you guys are the best
The month of May was another terrific month for this humble little gun blog. Thanks so much for stopping by, and don’t be afraid to leave a comment (or two, or five) on those oh-so-rare occasions when I say something stupid. … Continue reading