By Dr. Claire Houtsma and Dr. Gala True Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC), School of Medicine, Section of Community and Population Medicine Consider the following real-life scenario… Jay is an Army Veteran living with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression related to his military service. He lives on a farm with his wife and […] The post A Spectrum of Storage Options for Preventing Firearm Suicide appeared first on Project Childsafe.| Project Childsafe
In order to carry a firearm on campus, a person must obtain a Concealed Carry Permit (CCP) from the state of Utah.| University Department of Public Safety
#wheelgunwednesday Looking at the history of POlice training and how it began …. Police revolver training goes back to the 19th Century and President Theodore Roosevelt. Before he was President of the United States, he was President of the New York City Police Commission from 1895 to 1897. When he began that position, New York […]| tacticalprofessor
#mousegunmonday The Washington State Basic Covert Carry/Off-Duty Proficiency Course for Law Enforcement Officers includes shots out to 15 yards. This is perfectly workable with small guns like a Ru…| tacticalprofessor
In May, the White House produced a report called " Restoring Gold Standard Science ", which was followed by an NIH plan to implement this po...| deevybee.blogspot.com
I was interviewed this morning on Spirit Radio in Ireland about the most recent school shooting in the United States. Yesterday, August 28th, a shooter sprayed bullets into the church at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children (ages 8 and 10) and injuring 17 others (14 children and 3 elderly adults) during the […]| Catholic Moral Theology
#NegativeOutcome After a Defensive Gun Use, don’t have your gun in hand when the POlice arrive. [After the man called 911 saying he had killed someone,] The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office ar…| tacticalprofessor
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This is an old post of mine on Facebook from 2013. It was reposted today by my friends Phil Wong and Rob Reed. My thanks to them for resurrecting it. The post follows: The concept of livefire pressure testing one’s shooting skills came up on a forum. This was my contribution. My favorite drill is […]| tacticalprofessor
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/man-dead-another-critical-condition-after-shooting-atlanta-park/S5TK53I65ZDJVIJYXDVXXSPSE4/ A précis of the incident: Sad that carrying a pistol has become a necessity even at a pleasant fellowship event but I’m glad the Brothers had theirs. It could have been much worse. There are a lot of emboldened wackos wandering around. The report indicated that the intruder had been walking down the sidewalk […]| tacticalprofessor
#scenariosunday I was nostalgic today for older style IDPA Scenarios like we used to shoot in the sport’s early days. Twenty-five years ago, there wasn’t much reloading on the clock and stages ofte…| tacticalprofessor
Originally published on Reason.com In Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, the Mexican government is suing several of the most popular American firearm manufacturers in an attempt to hold them liable for violence committed by Mexican drug cartels in Mexico. The Mexican government seeks billions of dollars in damages and the imposition of| Independence Institute - Think Freedom
#wheelgunwednesday In my “Off-duty Shootouts of the LAPD” presentations, one section is devoted to Notable Incidents – Unintentional Discharges. The LAPD still authorizes snub revolvers for backup …| tacticalprofessor
Favorite Five Shot Snub Revolver Courses of Fire #wheelgunwednesday While some consider the five shot snub revolver passé, it is still a common self-defense tool and viable when used correctly. Using a snub correctly does require a bit of familiarity and practice, so here are some practice regimens that are appropriate for snubs and can […]| tacticalprofessor
Visualization is a powerful tool for survival. Here are some real life incidents from the Official NRA Journals as food for thought. In Chicago, a 66-year-old man was walking his dog around 6 a.m. on April 8 when he saw two men tapping something on the glass of a vehicle. He later told reporters that […]| tacticalprofessor
Now that SCCY Industries is out of business, it’s probably moot but some thoughts about my experiences with the guns are in order. My first SCCY was provided to me in 2015 at no cost as a Testing a…| tacticalprofessor
In 2024 Smith & Wesson went back to its early days with the introduction of the Model 1854, its first…Read More > The post Smith & Wesson 1854 Review appeared first on The Shooter's Log.| The Shooter's Log
Just about every good homeowner or shopkeeper needs a faithful 12 gauge shotgun in case of unwanted guests. But the…Read More > The post Tristar Arms Cobra III Tactical 12 Gauge Review appeared first on The Shooter's Log.| The Shooter's Log
In this episode, I sit down with Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen to discuss his proactive stance on gun rights through the lawsuits filed in 2024. Discover how these legal challenges are shaping the landscape for firearms businesses in Montana: Legal Frontlines: Attorney General Knudsen outlines the specifics of the lawsuits against the ...| Firearms Nation
Join us for an enlightening episode where we dive into two critical aspects of a shooter's life: managing 'Shooter's Elbow' and adopting healthy eating habits. Our guest,| Firearms Nation
The concern about adding guns to d&d is that they tend to change the game the same way guns changed combat in real life; it's even more deadly than it was before and heavy armor is less useful. Combat skill is a little less useful as anyone can point and pull a trigger and kill.| VILE CULT OF SHAPES
This blog is full of classics. Why not a classic firearm?| The Houndstooth Kid
Over the past ten years, Steve Anderson, a USPSA Grand Master and the host of "That Shooting Show," has observed several notable trends and developments among his students as he teaches| Firearms Nation
Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest firearm ever found in the U.S. at the site of a major Native American battle.| The Debrief
The NYPD said Thursday that the month-long gun detector pilot yielded 12 knives, 118 false positives, and zero firearms. City Limits’ CLARIFY youth journalists spoke to transit riders and advocates to get their thoughts on the use of weapon scanners in the system.| City Limits
In this episode, we dive deep into the thrilling victory of Kyle Litzie at the 2024 IPSC Rifle World Championship. Kyle’s win wasn’t just a testament to his skill and dedication—it was a defining moment in the competitive shooting world. We’ll explore how Kyle's relentless training, strategic mindset, and flawless execution led him ...| Firearms Nation
Welcome to May's newsletter. This month I'm highlighting an area of medicine that often cross into the criminal fields. This is not meant to be an in-depth review, but rather bullet pointed facts so you can get an overview and apply it right away.| Godoy Medical Forensics
In movies or on TV when someone is shot they immediately fall to the ground in agony or death! But is that actually what happens to the body or is that simply drama for the benefit of our entertainment?| Godoy Medical Forensics
Christian Sailer has just won the 2024 IPSC Nationals in the United States. He also won the 2022 IPSC World Shoot in the Open Division. He is 22 years old. How did he do it? Christian started shooting when he was a “short” kid of 13 when his mom took him to the range| Firearms Nation
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Hwansik Kim as he delves into the fascinating world of handgun shooting and the role vision plays in mastering accuracy and precision. In this episode, Hwansik Kim shares invaluable insights and techniques on how understanding and controlling your vision can significantly enhance your shooting performance. From visual focus| Firearms Nation
In this special episode, we're excited to bring you an exclusive recap of the SHOT Show, the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show, featuring insights from none other than Keith Garcia. Join us as Keith shares his firsthand experiences, highlights, and key takeaways from this premier event in the firearms and outdoor industry. Episode Highlights:| Firearms Nation
In this impactful episode, we sit down with Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, a staunch defender of the Second Amendment. Join us as we explore his perspective on the importance of preserving the right to bear arms, the challenges faced by gun owners, and the ongoing efforts to protect this fundamental freedom. Episode Highlights: The Second| Firearms Nation
