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Front Sight trip report update

Last year I attended an excellent rifle course offered by Front Sight and had a great time. Based on my experience there I was looking forward to attended a more advanced rifle course offered by Front Sight this spring. Between that time and now, Front Sight has increased their requirements for attendance in the course that [...]

I’m embarrassed for the gun community.

Seems like the only shows that’ll make it to the air are “reality” shows like Sons of Guns, what with their FFL issues splayed all over the Internets. But really, I pulled my season pass from the DVR once they came up with this… this… I don’t know what this is. It’s a spinning shotgun [...]

A Taurus to love? Meh…

Caleb over at Gun Nuts just posted about a Taurus that he would recommend to new shooters: a Taurus PT92. The Taurus PT92 is actually one of the guns that I recommend to people on a budget; it was the first gun I did any serious IDPA shooting with and one of the guns I [...]

Follow-up: Why I deleted my Mint.com account

A long time ago (in Internet years) I discovered a service that made my financial life much more structured – and thus, better. Based on no real reviews or recommendations I signed up for an account on Mint.com and started entering in all my banking account details. I watched in amazement as it hoovered in my [...]

Ouch

Shelly at Gun Nuts has dealt me, an other XD owners, a bit of a nutshot this morning with her most recent post about gun owner stereotypes: Springfield XD Talk to us when you’ve put more than 1,000 rounds down range. Zing! Although I do lust for an M&P just so I can set it next [...]

Dipping my toes into competition

I’ve been a member of my local gun club for a while now, and have managed to use my membership for some great practice. An indoor 100yd range comes in handy in the middle of the winter, I tell you. But finding that there are only so many drills and ways of practicing that I [...]

Never bring a knife to a gun fight

From TheDenverChannel.com: The incident happened just after 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Power Wash at 3730 Randall Drive, police said. A man was sitting in his car, which he had just finished washing. Another man walked up, pulled a knife on the victim and demanded his money, police said. “The victim reached for what the suspect [...]