A number of years ago now, when I took an all-day concealed-carry course at Sig Sauer Academy in Epping, NH, our instructor began the class by asking, “Should you conceal carry?” We were quiet as he scanned the class. Then, a few hands went up. “Yes, especially with how crazy things are where I live,” […]
Get Shooting Roy Rogers Style Before Biden’s Gun Bans
In my conversations with you, you’re telling me you want firearms training. And you want to know where to get it. You know about my professional training at Sig Sauer in Epping, NH here, here, here, and here. But not all of you can get there. My advice: Go to your local gun shop and […]
Seven Million New Gun Owners Voted With Their Wallets in 2020
In 2020, nearly seven million Americans made their first firearms purchase. Those Americans were voting with their dollars in reaction to the harsh anti-gun stance of Joe Biden and the radical Democrats he leads. In America’s 1st Freedom, Garrett O’Leary writes (abridged): It’s official; 2020 has seen more background checks conducted for likely gun sales […]
The Armed American Family: Part I
Originally posted on March 19, 2015. The Second Amendment protects our right to bear arms. There is no downside risk in protecting the security of your family. The first rule of safety is a firearms safety course sponsored by the NRA. Firearms safety is all about education. Organizations like National Shooting Sports Foundation are dedicated […]
Gov. DeSantis Backs Floridians’ Right to Protect Their Businesses
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants his constituents to be free to protect their families and businesses from riots and looting. He has proposed legislation that would allow Floridians to fight back against the chaos. Fox News reports: DeSantis’ newest legislation comes in response to months of protesting that frequently lead to rioting this summer in […]
#1 Reason Why Your Survival Guy Owns an AR-10
Your Survival Guy filled out paperwork last night for an ArmaLite AR-10. For those of you wondering why, I did it for three reasons. For one, I have a friend who owns a ranch in Texas—an expanse as far as the eye can see. He owns an AR-10. Your Survival guy was intrigued. Second, I […]
SOLD OUT: AR-7 Survival Rifles & 9mm Ammo
Originally posted on July 24, 2020. Unreal: I was with our son and our youngest grandson yesterday at our local gun shop. The well-versed owner looked like he had just recently graduated from high school. (It is a little shocking how many folk have that look to me these days.) Matt and I were looking […]
Will You Be Ready When the Mob Comes a Knockin’?
Are you prepared for winter? I hope you are. This one might be a tough one. You know that along with strengthening your immunity and getting your guns and your training (read here, here, here, and here for starters), you also need to consider the violence spreading to the burbs. It’s tragic, especially if you […]
Friday Night Shoot with My Kids
For years, when my kids were younger, we would go to our rifle club with my friend and his two daughters for a Friday night kids shoot sponsored by the club. We’d grab dinner beforehand and then head over. Every session began with a video on safety and then the kids, from all over the […]
If the Global Elite Win in November, Say Goodbye to Your Guns
In The Wall Street Journal, Daniel Henninger details a Monmouth poll on Americans’ feelings about the importance of law and order in their communities. He writes: A Monmouth poll out this week finds 65% of respondents say “maintaining law and order” is a big problem. The poll’s self-identified party affiliations are 28% Republican, 41% independent […]
