Category Archives: Question of the Day

Question of the Day: Why Do “Sport Hunters” Hunt?

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Kevin Walsh

First, let’s define sport hunters. These are hunters that take game for no conceivable reason except that it makes them feel good. But isn’t that the reason we do most everything we choose to do in our recreational time? When … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: You. Africa. Hunting. One Gun. Which One?

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Robert Farago

According to rifleshootermag.com‘s article PH Rifle Suggestions For 10 Popular African Hunts, selecting an appropriate rifle for shooting African animals isn’t as easy as all that. “Not only do you have to match your rifle to the animals you are hunting, … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Would You Get a CCW Permit if it Were Optional?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Dan Zimmerman

A bill’s moving through the New Hampshire legislature that would make it unnecessary to get a concealed carry license…as long as residents don’t plan on leaving the state. Happy to carry, live free and/or die pretty much in your own … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Do Guns Make You Sexy?

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Robert Farago

Yes, yes, I know: that’s 3:46 of your life you’ll never get back (provided you made it that far). And yes: it’s literally a snot-nosed kid. Who lasers his pal and shows the kind of trigger discipline that launched a … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Do You Worry About Needing Medical Attention While Carrying?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Dan Zimmerman

Jason wrote in to TTAG central command with a QOTD suggestion regarding medical care for someone packing heat. Say those years of pork chops, man sodas and Marlboros finally catch up to you while you’re walking down the street and … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Have You Ever “Showed” Your Gun?

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Dan Zimmerman

There’s a thin line between having your gun seen and brandishing it. The distinction is usually in the eye of the beholder – and, as James “Junior” Swift has found out, the local prosecutor. “Swift was facing the charge (unlawful … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Does Hunting with an AR Make you a Dork?

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Dan Zimmerman

Reader Jason has an inquiring mind. He wants to know. He’s also someone who enjoys taking out the occasional Bambi and, to hear him tell it, is a crack shot. He claims a one-to-one bullets fired to deer harvested ratio … Continue reading →

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