Self Defense



New Survey: Gun Ownership is for Self Defense, Most Opposed to Bans

A recent survey among likely voters found strong support for gun ownership (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) A new survey among likely voters in 18 key battleground states found the number one reason for firearm ownership is…


A Sociological Examination of America’s Gun Culture Finds That It’s…Diverse

Courtesy nature.com from What is gun culture? Cultural variations and trends across the United States As the abstract for this bit of sociological analysis puts it, “This paper advances the literature on gun culture by…


The Colt Cobra: A Capable Snub-Nosed Snake Gun

The all-stainless steel Colt Cobra revolver is built for concealability. With its small frame, 2-inch barrel, an unloaded weight of 25-ounces, it makes for an ideal carry or backup gun. A vintage Colt Cobra 2nd…


The 637 is One of S&W’s Most Popular Carry Revolvers

Smith & Wesson’s small J-frame revolvers are among its most popular. They’ve been going strong for 70 years, starting with the introduction of the gun that would become the Chief’s Special back in 1950. Going…


Gun Control Narrative Shifts as More Americans See Importance of 2A

The events of 2020 have many Americans rethinking their stance on guns. Read on to find out why. (Photo: Jacki Billings/Guns.com) The narrative on guns in the U.S. has taken a dramatic shift in 2020…


Grocery Store Parking Lot Altercation: Mob Attacks, Defender Uses His Car as a Weapon [VIDEO]

Screencap by Boch. Via YouTube. Those of us who can carry should carry whenever possible. Especially during these times of increased street violence. A July 4th incident at a Kroger grocery store in Columbus, Ohio…


Subway Folds on Open Carry After (Slight) Pressure from Anti-Gun Groups

Subway subtly changed their policy  to include a request that “guests (other than authorized law enforcement) refrain from openly displaying firearms inside restaurants — even in states where ‘open carry’ is permitted.” A loose coalition…


St. Louis Homeowner: ‘The Only Thing That Stopped the Mob Was My Rifle’

Courtesy Twitter St. Louis homeowner Mark McCloskey and his wife Patricia, both attorneys famously used their guns to defend their lives and their home from hundreds of Black Lives Matter so-called peaceful protesters Sunday evening….