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Standards (Part II – Why)

Originally posted on tacticalprofessor:
A good man always knows his limitations. –Inspector Harry Callahan As early as the colonial times, it was recognized that shooting firearms is an athletic endeavor. Thomas Jefferson implied as much to his nephew, when he…

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Standards (A Series)

Originally posted on tacticalprofessor:
Standards (Part I – Introduction) While I’ve been on hiatus, I’ve been thinking a great deal about Standards. The Free Dictionary lists the first noun definition of Standard as: An acknowledged measure of comparison for quantitative…

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7 Ways to Stop Stolen Valor

“He wouldn’t tell these outrageous stories just right off the bat. He would drop little bits of things that are plausible. And he would tailor that plausibility story to each person, knowing what they knew.”-Victim of  AJ Dicken There are scumbags out there who will try to hustle decent folks out of their money by appealing to […]

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If you haven’t got problems I feel bad for you Son, I’ve got 99 problems and a gun ain’t one…

CIVILIAN DEFENDER This is probably going to ruffle some feathers…but I’ve received emails asking questions or looking for further explanation on some things that I’ve talked about, and I want to address those.  The email below sums up a good number

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How many rounds to carry?

Originally posted on tacticalprofessor:
That question came up on a Facebook group I’m a member of recently. In response, I referenced my Armed Citizen database. The question was asked about my methodology, which is a fair question. I’ll address it…

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