Second Amendment 1-2-3
Yet another post-worthy pearl of wisdom from Craig, who I think might be taking a friendly jab at my tendency to be long-winded (sorry about that). 🙂
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Category: Random Thoughts
First Line of Defense
I’m sure many of you have seen this story. I actually hadn’t until my friend and trainer Craig Harper brought it to my attention this morning.
read more →Estrogen and Guns
I love guys. They’re so adorable. Having grown up with two brothers, I did learn to speak some testosteronian, although I’m not quite fluent as of yet. That skill came in handy once I became one of the few female instructors in…
read more →Awesome Email Addy
A friend of mine (who shall remain nameless) got an email the other day from a well-trained fellow CCW permit holder and firearms instructor. Dude’s email address was something like [email protected]… Can’t wait to see what the jury thinks of that…
read more →Graham and Garner Review
In a wonderfully thorough comment made in response to my post on Scotchman and Blackface, my new friend Dennis H. made reference to two landmark cases from the United States Supreme Court: Tennessee v. Garner and Connor v. Graham. Since Dennis…
read more →Size or Stamina?
After years of indoctrination that size equals stopping power, I have evolved quite a bit in the last few months. For ten years, I carried two full-size 1911s. Putting aside for a moment the Glock-versus-1911 debate (I’ll save that one…
read more →One Man’s Castle…
Fun Fact: In Tennessee, a “dwelling” for purposes of the castle doctrine includes a tent. So even if you’re homeless and living under a pitched bed sheet (or perhaps you have other reasons for living in a tent for a…
read more →Do I Need a “Big Scary Gun”?
I am not in favor of banning things that are “Liked” by name in a little document called the Constitution. However, I’ve never felt the need to own an AR15 (the big scary gun that liberals call an “assault rifle”)….
read more →Her Cupp Runneth Over … with Talent
One of my favorite pro-gun chicks is journalist and political commentator S.E. Cupp. She’s young, but never sophomoric. She’s ridiculously smart, but not condescending. She’s sophisticated and dignified, but also very down to earth. She’s beautiful (some would say “hot”), but she…
read more →Close the Door on Open Carry
My opposition to open carry follows roughly the same logic as Chris Rock’s thoughts on kicking an old man down a flight of stairs. Yes, occasions do arise where we have a perfectly valid right to do it. We might even have some remotely…
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