Attrition of Training

I was at a karate class last night and two people I had never met before were there. They were a husband and wife duo who were black belts in different styles of martial arts. There is also another black belt from a Korean style who has been coming there almost as long as me. It…

Woman fatally shoots 27-year-old daughter after mistaking her for intruder, police say

Woman fatally shoots 27-year-old daughter after mistaking her for intruder, police say What a terrible tragedy, my sympathy for the mother who has to live with this. When people ask me why they need training and why they need to keep training past the minimal class required to get your permit , I unfortunately have…

Out-of-State Gun Control

Gun control groups pushing for “Universal Background Checks” have found a new target, Maine. If your interested in learning more and why “Universal Background Checks” are bad for Maine or any state please go over to Gun Owners of Maine and read their article. I found this article today at Maine Wire.  “Who Are These People, Anyways?”…

Project Green Light solves attempted murder in Detroit

Detroit, Michigan has a reputation for being a to dangerous city. The city has implemented a  program called Project Green Light. This program places high definition at a businesses that are monitored by the Detroit Police Department 24 hours a day all at the business owner’s cost. It made some headlines the other day when it…

Lockdowns at KRESA school due to concealed weapons permit-holding father with gun

This will be an interesting case to flow. Notice the title of the article? If does not tell you that the man was LEGALLY carrying in the school, via Michigan law. So a father who is legally open carrying in the school sends the school into a “Low-Level Lockdown” when attending an scheduled event at the…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, be careful out there tonight. –Be Safe

Why is this a thing?

Super Russian Roulette: A New Party Game for the NES on KickStarter Why is this a thing? I’m going to take this in a different direction but let’s get the obvious out of the way. PLAYING RUSSIAN ROULETTE IS STUPID! Yes, it is stupid even with a video game controller without the ability to hurt you,…

Ruining Your Attackers Plan

This is a great, and hilarious, example of what can happen when you change how your attacker sees things happening. We talk about having a plan if things go wrong, because an attacker has a plan normally based on fear and violence if necessary. If you disrupt the plan you may gain either time to escape…

Concealed Carry Licensee Saves Store Clerk from Hatchet-Wielding Man

Your sitting in your favorite place for coffee, your a regular; . You see someone come in an attack someone with a hatchet and then starts a attacking the clerk, what do you do? Sounds pretty cut and dry, but we see these things change sometimes during the investigation sometimes. King County Sheriff Sergeant Cindi West…

If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.

So now I’m confused, if the Dalai Lama is fine with armed self defense then why is this an issue? The Dalai Lama is the internationally known as the leader of the Buddhist faith and considered to be a pretty wise person. Like all religions Buddhist has different sects and organizations. Buddhism is commonly known…

And Now For Something Completely Different

Some fun for the morning, and the fact that some of you do not know who Race Bannon is makes me feel old. Hahaha

38’s Range Ready

250 rounds of 38 Special ready for the range and have some fun. Reloading can be a fun and effective way to save money or shoot more. The components for this are about $20, which is still less than a box of cheap plinking ammo.