Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Engage the Rage [Video NSFW]

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Gun control advocates would have you look at this video and conclude that gun owners are mentally unstable. Then they'd assert that everyone is mentally unstable. In the right set of circumstances, anyone is capable of "snapping"...

My First Month as a Glock 43 Owner

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I've said it before: I hate just about everything about GLOCK handguns. The trigger is terrible, the grip isn't ergonomic and the takedown process is dangerous. But when the Glock 43 was announced, I knew I...

Racism, Violence, Prejudice and Why I Feel the Need to Own a Gun

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  By Charles Romano, Co-Founder; Legislative Oversight & Knowledge Initiative Another week, another incident of violence in the United States. By no means do I wish to trivialize the deaths of those in the Charleston church with anything...

McDaniel Is Right: Arm Yourself Against Evil

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TTAG commentator Bud writes: I am both a retired police officer and a retired soldier. I have seen extensive combat with some really nasty people (the rice-propelled ones not the couscous-propelled ones) and I have...

Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Chase Bad Guys

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My Facebook friend Beth Baca recently asked her followers what she should do if she had a bad guy at bay in her home. Most commentators recommended that she should perforate the perp. Wrong...

Gear Review: AR500 Armor Lightweight Level III+ Plates

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The body armor market has been an explosion of innovation in the last 30 years. There is such a wide variety of new materials, from Kevlar and Aramid fiber soft vest designs to new...

Houston Home Invasion Defense: Five to the Face

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By Brandon via concealednation.org A Houston homeowner fought back against an armed intruder after he tried to enter his home. A couple was visiting the homeowner Friday morning and when they were leaving the home, an armed man...

Question of the Day: What’s Your Non-Gun Plan B?

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A firearm is the best self-defense tool a person can carry. Except when it isn't. The first and most obvious reason a firearm can't get you out of a jam: you don't have it...

Question of the Day: Is a .22 Revolver Enough Gun?

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Over at americanrifleman.org, Richard Mann tested .22 Magnum cartridges for personal self-defense. He concludes "I still believe any gun is better than no gun. I also believe there are a lot of cartridges better suited...

Self-Defense Tip: Watch for Your Opportunity to Attack

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"A couple who had just eaten dinner at Shells off Fowler Avenue were walking to their truck parked nearby, when two teens confronted them," myfoxtampabay.com reports. "'They literally sprinted up to the bushes to him, closing...

Audible “Rape Alarms” are the only “Fully Legal” Self-Defense Product Available in UK

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The Police National Legal Database website's Ask the Police feature recently answered the question: "Are there any legal self defence products that I can buy?" "The only fully legal self defence product at the moment is a...

Question of the Day: Is Open Carry Especially Good for Women?

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsNbDp6gKRg   I've known Nicki (a.k.a., "Liberty Doll") for about a year. She's an advocate for gun rights; you can feel her passion for firearms freedom on her Facebook page. After getting a dog, Nicki became aware that she was...