Self Defense

Seattle’s New Homicide Record Shows the Utter Failure of Gun Control Laws

The City of Seattle—home to a billionaire-backed gun prohibition lobbying group which bankrolled two gun control initiatives that have been dismal failures—hit a new homicide record this week, ironically with the death of a June…



Tratt: New York’s Bruen Response Gun Control Law Has Put the City’s Jews in Danger

Shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 2022 ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Concealed Carry Improvement Act. The governor responded to…



EDC Greatness: The J-Frame Revolver for Deep Cover Concealed Carry…Still

In today’s world, the semi-auto pistol reigns supreme. It seems that in a world with 11+1 micro-compacts, people today often turn their noses up at small-frame revolvers. Make no mistake, small-frame revolvers still have their…



Worried About an Unexpected Knock at the Door? Don’t Open it With a Gun in Your Hand

In January, an Alabama man was shot and killed by sheriffs deputies who responded to the wrong address for a shots-fired domestic disturbance call. Prosecutors have just concluded their investigation and will not take further…



Practical Lessons From Videos of the Hamas Attacks on Israel

Having taken graduate-level courses in emergency management and homeland security, watching people argue online about the Hamas attack on Israel and the Israeli response can be maddening. Instead of embracing the complexity and trying to…


Long March: The Gun Control Industry’s Never-Ending Push for Civilian Disarmament

By Miguel A. Faria, MD For many years, the federal government has arrogated more power to itself at the expense of the individual states, including policing actions that should fall within the jurisdiction of state…