Pop quiz! If you implement a mandatory gun buyback program to “fix” crime, how many people will comply? Hint: Not many… The gun buyback program in New Zealand is not progressing as officials had hoped. After the county’s parliament banned most semi-automatic weapons in the wake of a deadly massacre, less than one percent of […]
ABC News: New Gun Laws Wouldn’t Prevent Mass Shootings
Dear ABC News: The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off… Every time there is a mass shooting, anti-gun groups and politicians start clamoring for more gun laws. It has actually gotten to the point where it is very predictable. With the next presidential election getting closer each day, the […]
Concealed Carry Case Study: A Retail Store Robbery
I just read a story in the news about a foiled robbery attempt where a concealed carry permit holder intervened and stopped the crime. It made me pause and reflect on the types of decisions with which anyone who carries a concealed gun can face in a moment’s notice. On a Tuesday morning at about […]
CCRKBA Rips Media For Telling Only Part Of Story About Mall Hero
BELLEVUE, WA – The “mainstream press” is once again trying to spin away from positive coverage about armed citizens and the fallacy of so-called “gun-free zones” in its reports about the St. Cloud, Minnesota mall shooting and the hero shooter, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. “There have […]
What Media Bias? There Will Be No Robbing of the Waffle House!
“Armed robbery and shooting at North Charleston Waffle House” If you read this headline, as I did this morning, what would you think happened? The robber shot someone? More “gun violence?” Yet another example of the evils of gun ownership? Here in Charleston, that’s how WCBD News 2 reported an attempted armed robbery where a […]
No Theft Allowed!
Are you stressed out about skyrocketing bank fees? Do you feel intimidated walking into big brick and stone buildings anytime you need access to your money? Do security guards scare you? Never fear, we have a plan that will alleviate all of these concerns while still offering excellent protection for your hard-earned money. What’s this […]
Is Self-Defense Homicide?
If you kill someone in self-defense, are you guilty of homicide? Well, yes, technically speaking, but we’ll get into that more in a minute. You know as well as I do that lawyers get paid by the page, so any discussion of the legal issues surrounding a self-defense incident could break the internet. We just […]
Gun Free Zones a.k.a. Self Defense Prohibited Zones
If you’re reading this, odds are about the same as Evander Holyfield whoopin’ Mitt Romney in the ring that you already know Gun Free Zones suck. Seriously, how much thought does it take to realize that people intent on doing harm could give a rat’s @ss about a flag in the ground claiming a […]
What Gun Control Advocates Don’t Understand About Mass Murders
I had a really weird conversation with an old friend from High School shortly after the Naval Yard facility shooting. It’s been festering in the back of my brain ever since. It went something like this. Me: These gun free zones are dangerous. They’re encouraging exactly the sort of behavior that they claim to prevent. […]
12 Reasons I Carry A Gun
1. A fire extinguisher is a lousy self defense weapon. No one seems to have an issue with folks keeping a fire extinguisher in the house, right? I mean, people don’t question your paranoia level even though there are fire departments just about everywhere. So I thought about just carrying a fire extinguisher for self […]