One of my flying magazines (AOPA Pilot) has a regular monthly column entitled Never Again. In it are stories of close calls for pilots, most of whom...
I feel better when both hubby and I are carrying (as we make a great team) but when I'm alone, having my handgun is absolutely the only reason I feel...
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I dunno, my husband won't even squish bugs for me. He was the one who let the gas tank get low before going to work and leaving me with the empty...
Here's a dumb one for y'all that I happened to be part of this weekend...so I have to travel for work today and I need to wear a suit because I will...
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I just told the tailor that I carry and need to be fitted with the sidearm and that if he has an issue i will respect it.
I also had them put in some...
I can't tell you how much this disgust me.
The video hit YouTube on 9-18-11 and is already under investigation.
I don't ever want to see anyone lose...
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...they do have a lotta time on their hands in a firestation, but that's why they make books...or Gameboys...or whatever they call them today...
Yesterday I went in to the Wal-Mart on Cheek-Sparger Rd. in Bedford. I went in to get a RedDot for my M&P 15-22. When I finished checking out, I went...
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Amen. What would you have done if a guy runs up, snatches and runs off? There's nothing to do...maybe hang low to make sure the lady is OK and that...
So I bought my kids a kinect and Sonic free riders for my kids. I was showing them how to play it. See buddy what you have to do is jump and spin in...
In Indianapolis, Indiana, a man listed a fancy set of wheels and tires on Craigslist. A buyer called from Hammond (about 100 miles away) and wanted...
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Symbols mean whatever the people who use them agree that they mean. The origin of the modern peace sign supposedly combined the semaphore symbols for...
THIS is why I carry a gun! A gun beats a bat, every time, if deployed in time. The only way to reasonably ensure that it will be deployed in time is...
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Just outlaw assault and battery -- that will fix things right up.
Ouch... this is a perfect example of always using a good holster! I have to say I'm curious as to if he was using a type of belt clip attachment for...
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Ooops, sorry about that. I never really mosey over into the OT forum, and thought that it might fit here well with all the other articles of its...
Interpersonal communication, After a long, Hot, Monday, I went to work out with my wonderful wife this evening. We decided to take the bike and we're...
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I'd probably call his landscaping business and make all sorts of bogus appointments!!!
Perhaps some of yall have some sage advice for me and my husband. Last night my beloved husband was in bed watching a movie on his i-pod that gets me...
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A friend of mine (a now retired LEO) had a similar situation, coming home unexpectedly during the middle of his shift while working graveyards. He...
From The Armed Citizens' Defense Network - the Larry Hickey story:
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It's a 20-page PDF with plenty of...
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As a new guy around here, as it were....this is disturbing to me, and raises serious questions about our justice system. On the one hand, it appears...
In Sanford, North Carolina, a 23-year-old man was demonstrating the supposed safety features of a .22-caliber pistol when he fatally shot himself in...
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It's dudes like that who reinforce the statistics that males age 21-30 are accidents waiting to happen.
WARNING: FOUL LANGUAGE IN THE VIDEO , RIGHT AFTER THE GUY SHOOTS HIMSELF. IF YOU WANT TO AVOID THE FOUL LANGUAGE, TURN DOWN THE VOLUME UNTIL THE SLOW...
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Yep; three-pager already running at the link posted. Locking this one to keep the conversatin in one place.
So this morning I have to visit the courthouse to support my wife at a case. So as is required, I disarm in the car and head on in. What I forgot was...
Ok, Charles asked for something funny. Here's my recent embarassment.
Last month I'm in the restroom at church. As I walk out of the stall, I see...
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One of the first times I carried was during a stop at a local convenience store. I had a S&W 442 in front pocket holster, and I was certain the clerk...
Today, my Dad was over at my house and wanted to see the single action .22 pistol he had handed down to me years ago. We went out in my garage, I...
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I know of only a couple of 22 rimfire guns that do not sustain damage when dry fired. And one of those wants it limited to the takedown procedure. I...
The intended victim was wearing a Friends of the NRA cap. Robber busted, no one hurt:
- Jim
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In defense of mme or my families life there would be no hesitation. Fear would see to that. Afterwards I would be a mess but have proven that in the...
So we visited the beautiful Lone Star state and for various reasons left our weapons at home. We will not be doing that again. During our trip to San...
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mamabearCali:
WOW! Daniel Cloud was one of the last groups to arrive at the Alamo on the day the siege began. There were some individuals who came...
What with the turmoil in Egypt taking everyone's attention off of local events, it seemed that we have had a lot of violence here in Houston over the...
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The only place I have ever personally seen a pistol fired in anger was late at night in the '70's near Six Flags over Texas, a man drove off without...
An Arkansas hunter reportedly accidentally shot himself below the knee in the early morning while hunting alone. The type of weapon wasn't reported....
I recently purchased a Saiga 12 shotgun and couldn't wait to shoot it so me and my son (he's 22 Yrs. old) went to the range last thursday. I decided...
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:iagree: It probably happens more often that you hear. Inserting a 16 or 20 gauge shotgun shell into a 12 gauge and then following with a 12 gauge...
I often carry my S&W 642 in a pocket holster and it has gotten to the point that I sometimes forget I have it on me. Well last evening I was running...
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Pocket carry a Kel Tec P-11 (12+1 9mm) in a Desantis holster. I feel pocket carry might be slower if not practiced however if a situation occurs its...
So I carry a small pocket holster in my Camelbak on the side pouch. After my ride yesterday I changed clothes and pulled it out of my bag and clipped...
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I'll sheepishly admit that the closest I've come to dropping my gun was when I removed my holster/gun package before entering a middle school...
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