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Common Myths About Self-Defense

Common Myths About Self-Defense

There’s nothing scarier than facing a stranger in a dark alley. Every year in America, 5 million are victims of violent crime, and sexual assault occurs every 2 minutes. Most people have a healthy fear of being attacked, and you probably learned from a young age to be on guard [...]

Body Armor for Dummies……….

Body Armor for Dummies

 by Jesse James, Editor-at-Large

 

No doubt, the vast majority of you are aware of the fact that our federal government seems intent on violating our inalienable right to self-defense, among others. It is entirely possible that we will cross the line where “from my cold, dead hands” ceases [...]

Gault speaks…..Ramblings from the Homestead

“SHOOT HIM AGAIN, SHOOT HIM”

 

And through the blur of a panicked moment, with an intruder breaking down doors, two fear stricken young children, heart racing, adrenalin seizing control of reaction, the flash of gunfire, the noise and the smoke, Melinda Herman did shoot him again, and again, and again…. Hitting the intruder (Paul [...]

Guest Post: Give Me a Hand Someone

Give Me a Hand Someone

by Bret Gould

We talked about layering our weapons.  We talked about the rifle, pistol, tomahawk and knife.  What is the foundation for all of the skills?  Where do we go from here.  We go to hand to hand.

Consider some great warriors from the past.  The samurai, [...]

YouTube Video: How to stop a massacre……

Thanks to the Panhandle Rancher for letting me know about this video.

- Rourke

 

 

 

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Response RE: KNIFEFIGHTING

[This is a response to recent post A few thoughts on knife fighting.... - Rourke]

 

Rourke,

 

Shotguns are often touted as first response to home invasion or burglary. I arm myself with a SIG P220 .45acp because a pistol telegraphs less around corners than do long guns. I will have my combat knife as [...]

A few thoughts on knife fighting…….

Alright. My very first thought and advice is DO NOT DO IT! Getting into a fight with another person and both yourself and your opponent are armed with knives is tremendously dangerous. To face off against someone with a knife and you are unarmed is flat out insane.

I have trained with knives [...]

Guest Post: The many virtues of an American Classic – The Marlin 336

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 Photo courtesy of Marlinfirearms.com 

By Mo

Cost and availability:  The Marlin 336 retails for around $500 and is among the most ubiquitous rifles on the used market.  In its most common configuration (pistol grip, 20” barrel, 30-30) it can usually be had for around $300.  Leveraction rifles are typically immune [...]