A Gift of a Gun
Valentine’s Day is almost upon us and many of us are thinking about giving something to our spouses or, to be politically correct, our significant others – okay I don’t like it either – to your...
View ArticleToward Less Gun Control
Here is an excerpt from an article courtesy the Washington Times. Two things happened after the Sandy Hook. One was to be expected — more calls for gun control laws at the federal and state levels....
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Stepping to the Side While Drawing
Some firearms instructors teach people to step to one side while drawing their guns. Others teach that the first shot or two should be from a standing still position because the attacker is likely to...
View ArticleAnother Conservative Justice for The U.S. Supreme Court, Is It Enough?
By Chris Bird If Judge Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed to be the next U.S. Supreme Court associate justice, will it be enough to get the Court to take up more Second Amendment cases? Kavanaugh was named...
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A Cautionary Tale
Those of us who carry handguns on a daily basis need to remember that, no matter what our training, getting involved in a gunfight involves risk and does not always end well. This story is taken from...
View ArticleSituational Awareness
What is Situational Awareness?What is Situational Awareness? Ed Lovette who taught situational awareness as a CIA officer defines it as a state of general alertness which allows you to take the element...
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Situational Awareness Part 2
Part II Last month I discussed some aspects of Situational Awareness, mostly from people who knew much more about it than I did. In particular, I owe much to Ed Lovette who has written about this...
View ArticleLessons Learned at the 2019 TCHA Annual Meeting
Lessons learned from watching 18,000 gunfights. That was the eye-catching title of John Correia’s presentation at the Texas Concealed Handgun Association Annual Meeting in Kerrville during the last...
View ArticleThe Muslim Brotherhood in America
The Texas Concealed Handgun Association annual meeting in Kerrville at the end of March included one unusual presentation entitled Understanding The Threat. John Guandolo, a former U.S. Marine Corp...
View ArticleWhite Settlement Church Shooting
Link to original article here: https://www.stayingalive.info/htdocs/newsletter/htdocs/ChrisCorner/2020-01-11-privateer.htm So Texas has provided another case of a good guy with a gun stopping a bad guy...
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