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Some women have it all: beauty, a husband, wonderful children. I’m more envious of the fact that this woman nailed a 12 foot gator on her first hunting trip! . . . South...

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Among the many items found by investigator in Stephen Paddock’s Mandalay Bay hotel room after the murderer committed suicide: a piece of paper with numbers the shooter had written down. A...

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The goal of a gunfight is not to kill or disable the other person(s), it’s to stop the attack and keep yourself (and anyone else you choose) alive If needed,...

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Yesterday, we reported that bump fire stock owners were banking big bucks selling their legally endangered rifle accessory on the country’s largest firearms auction website. By 7pm EST, gunbroker.com wielded...

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Brad’s EDC gun is the ever-popular GLOCK 43 toted inside the waistband. It doesn’t get much more concealable than that. See all of his gear at Everyday Carry . ....

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Tim Harmsen from The Military Arms Channel writes: “Sorry for the late text. I have a story for you. YouTube started demonetizing all gun channels last night. The moment we...

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Does this mean the law applies to everyone? . . . Tucson can’t destroy confiscated guns, Arizona Supreme Court rules The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that Tucson does not...

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A 61-year-old grandfather looked like an easy mark to a brazen 16-year-old punk at a Detroit gas station. It takes a brazen (or stupid) criminal to try to rob someone...

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Last week’s best smart ass winner was Joe R. This week’s creative genius will win a XL T-shirt courtesy XS Sights. All you have to do is enter your best...

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An unidentified Chicago man, riding a Megabus in Madison, Wisconsin, shot himself in the junk early Wednesday morning. The 21-year-old passenger had a loaded pistola stuffed in the waistband of...

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With support from Dead Air Armament and GEMTECH, Silencer Shop created software that digitizes all ATF Form 4 information into a single barcode. Instead of NFA inspectors having to manually enter...

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When I first moved to Austin, I pulled my SUV by the side of the road to take a call. Wearing sandals. At some point I looked down and saw...

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Operation Choke Point was an initiative started during the Obama administration ostensibly to stop fraud. That may have been the plan, but in practice the initiative was very successful in...

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A good pistol carried in a good holster. Beyond that, the rest is convenience. See what Keith carries at Everyday Carry . . .

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Newsweek (yes, that’s still a thing) opens a piece this morning with this gem: “Since its founding during a period of anti-communist paranoia in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)...

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In the video below, Tier 1 Citizen admits that “there’s nothing ‘real world’ about the training environment.” That said, the gun guru defends high-speed, low-drag instruction as “stress inoculation.” I...

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Politicians behaving badly could be a regular series on its own. Just yesterday, a radical leftist Missouri State Representative tweeted her hope for President Trump’s assassination. Now, a New Hampshire...

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“Metro officials couldn’t say yet whether the device found any hidden explosives or firearms. Wednesday’s tests were optional, Metro security executive Alex Wiggins said, and ‘folks that wanted to participate...

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What would the NYT do without guns to inveigh against? . . . Ban the Open Carry of Firearms Plain and simple, public terror is not protected under the Constitution....

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Preparedness for contingencies goes a long way to turning chaos into mere inconveniences. Finding one’s self unprepared when life throws you a curveball sucks. Hopefully, like many TTAG readers, you...

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