GOOD: Absent reasonable suspicion, police can’t make motorists wait for dog sniff
Most cops are like most gun owners: Good guys doing their job. Unfortunately there are a very few who aren't good guys and don't appreciate that civilians can own and transport firearms and are even less supportive that some civilians can even carry firearms. Want an example? CPDman After listening…
LAG TIME: Reactionary gap, the Tueller drill, and use of force
Here's a great piece by Ron Martinelli about the reactionary gap and perception lag, something we touch upon in our GSL Defense Training Illinois 16-hour CCW classes and talk more in depth about in our Intermediate Personal Protection classes. Read it, learn it, be able to articulate it. Note the…
FOR THOSE “GUN FREE” LOCATIONS: Krav Maga (aka John’s latest training)
A few weeks ago, the Bloomington Pantagraph sent a reporter and a photographer out to cover the Krav Maga class I've been attending. To their credit, they stayed for most of the class. The reporter's take on the class was long on the "fitness" component. "The latest fitness trend"? …
ULTIMATE HOME “SAFE/VAULT ROOM”: Stage one… design
by A. GunsSaveLife Member This is the first of an occasional series. We’ll track the project, from design to completion. We hope you enjoy it. Several years ago, when my wife and I first decided to take responsibility for our own protection, I ran out and bought a…
NOTHINGBURGER: Anti-gun folks get nowhere against people who know the law
Gun laws are things that most people who hate guns don't understand. Then gun haters make fools of themselves spouting what they "think" is the law. It's embarrassing. But do they learn? Hardly. Such is the case with a couple of Congressmen, Ken Buck and Trey Gowdy, who posed with…
GRANDMA’S GOT A GUN: Attack thwarted thanks to good grandma with a gun
The four steps of the bad guy's attack plan are: Observe, Stalk, Close, Attack. Some gun-haters might be surprised that a "gun" website would say you don't even need a gun to thwart 90% of attacks. Yes, it's true. Thwarting step 1. Observing for "easy" victims. If you don't look…
WIN A GLOCK 43! Win the new single-stack 9mm Glock! (And a PMR-30!)
Not only are we famous for outstanding monthly meetings that celebrate and promote gun rights, freedom and liberty, along with an educational component, we also give away guns. At every meeting. Here's an example of a GSL meeting... GSL MEETINGS: You miss a meeting, you miss a lot. “I…
DESPISED BY THE DESPICABLE: CSGV says gun owners will assassinate tyrannical government officials
The sad group Coalition to Stop Gun Ownership is a group that hasn't met a gun law it didn't like. At least one that restricted Americans' God-given rights. They raise money from dupes across America who think the tiny CSGV actually gets results. One thing they do well is serve…
Chairman of Joint Chiefs (and Obama sycophant) gets corrected by Gold Star Mom
[caption id="attachment_16431" align="alignnone" width="552"] Emperor Barack Hussein and his lackey General Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.[/caption] Obama's hand-picked head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff made a recent quote to the media that isn't sitting well with many. WASHINGTON (Stars and Stripes) — America’s top military…
UNHAPPY POOH BIRD: Would-be spree killer gets shot by Uber driver with CCW; story comments are priceless
[caption id="attachment_16428" align="alignnone" width="624"] The unhappy pooh-bird who got shot by an Uber driver with a Concealed Carry license.[/caption] Chicago (Tribune) - Authorities say no charges will be filed against an Uber driver who shot and wounded a gunman who opened fire on a crowd of people in Logan Square…
