Last year I decided to celebrate five years of service as an active duty Air Force Officer by purchasing a brand new firearm. Since I was stationed in California, my options were somewhat limited, what with registry laws, capacity restriction, and so on and so forth. I did not own any revolvers, and an articleContinueContinue reading “Updated Obsolescence”
Category Archives: Every Day Carry
Enhancing Your Every Day Carry: First Aid Part 1
As I do have a Concealed Handgun License (CHL), I carry a concealed firearm pretty much every day. My Every Day Carry (EDC) traditionally consists of a compact or subcompact semiautomatic pistol, folding knife, cell phone, and a solid wallet. While this combination is well and good, I have been bothered by the absence ofContinueContinue reading “Enhancing Your Every Day Carry: First Aid Part 1”
On Historical Significance, Influence, and the Venerable .45
Re-loading (pun intended) an older article from the earliest days of the blog. This old one covers my first 1911, which I bought while in college shortly after I turned 21. The Spring Armory “Mil-Spec” 1911A1 I purchased represented the best 1911 I could afford at the time, and it has been a consistent companionContinueContinue reading “On Historical Significance, Influence, and the Venerable .45”
On the Responsibility of Concealed Carry
I apologize for yet another lapse in my own time line, I hope the quality of this post makes up for making my rabid (?) fans wait. One of the questions most asked of me, after what guns I prefer to use, is why I choose to carry one on a nearly day to dayContinueContinue reading “On the Responsibility of Concealed Carry”
On Opinions, Equipment, and Training
When it comes to shooting, and with many other things, I am not an expert. I know a thing or two, but I am most definitely not an expert. And that’s okay with me. When it comes to shooting, hunting, or any other activity, I still have a lot to learn. It might come asContinueContinue reading “On Opinions, Equipment, and Training”