January 2016 saw a record number of murders in Chicago, a place well known for having some of the strictest gun-control laws in America. In January alone, there were 51 reported murders, which surpass[…]

» I HAVEN’T EVEN REACHED MY 40s YET, but I have already gone through “the change.” I started experiencing various symptoms many years ago. At first, I would just feel “off.” I wasn’t sure if it was na[…]

I have a lot of friends who don’t have firearms. In some cases, they are interested in learning how to shoot, but they’re still wary about the unknowns. In other cases, well…let’s just not go there. I[…]

Remington has jumped into the pocket pistol game with the little RM380. This is a 6+1 auto pistol chambered for .380 ACP with plenty of great features you will find on larger guns. Look for a full and[…]

One of the recurring themes of questions we receive here at the USCCA has to do with older shooters and some of our training tips. Basically, readers and viewers continue to ask questions like the fol[…]

Every once in a while, I see a story about gun owners who are so unutterably stupid that I think my head will explode. But the one I saw earlier this week left me speechless. The headline said it all:[…]

It’s been five years since I was a member of a SWAT team. Just this past December, I decided that 26 years of being a Police Academy Commander and Instructor was long enough. So while I still teach fu[…]

On a Friday night at a local barber shop, Next Up Barber and Beauty, several criminals stormed inside, ordering several customers and employees to get on the floor with their hands up. Executive Edito[…]

You do have a “get home” bag, don’t you? If not, how do you expect to get home? Sorry about that. I’ll be serious for the rest of this post. There is a very real possibility that something “larger” th[…]

» QUESTION: As a new convert to the shooting and personal defense fraternity, I’m in the process of buying my first handgun. I know one size or type of handgun won’t fill every niche perfectly, but I […]

Tuesday morning, authorities were notified of a possible active shooter in the Naval Medical Center located in San Diego, CA. It has been reported that the shooter is in building #26, where the Securi[…]

With Christmas only one month gone, I’m still hearing from scores of women who received guns from loved ones over the holidays. I get it. I do. With all the bad things happening in the world, our moms[…]