Now that Jeff Creamer of SB Tactical has helped us lay out the legal requirements of building an AR-15, it’s time to put a sample AR-15 modern pistol together. The Upper of Your AR-15 I started with…

There are a few things in the world where belief is so strong that, for some, no debate, no deviation and no discussion can be tolerated. One of those topics happens to be the firearms safety rules.…

In the world of self-defense, there exists a mob of proverbial pitchfork-wielding gun owners who feel appendix inside-the-waistband (AIWB) carry will get you killed in the streets (that or you’ll…

I was reading a social media post the other day about responsible firearms ownership, and I spotted a comment in which a guy rather arrogantly and smarmily replied that the information was worthless…

Bus Stop Bully: Robbery Stopped by ILLINOIS Woman with Carry Permit An armed 19-year-old man accosted a Chicago woman at a bus stop early one morning, demanding money at gunpoint. The victim drew her…

Understanding the various types of ammunition and the purposes of each is part of being a well-rounded shooter. Of course, it can be a little intimidating the first time you walk into a gun store and…

As a responsibly armed American, you already know how challenging it can be to stay up to date on gun laws… New York State gun owners, you’re in luck. We’ve gathered some of the most frequently asked…

You need to learn to fight at arm’s length. If you are training for self-defense, don’t spend a lot of time on long-range pistol shooting. You will most likely NOT be engaging in a gunfight from 25…

Without a doubt, the AR-15 platform is becoming increasingly popular. It’s now finding its way into the hands of people for use primarily as a home-defense option. And it can be an ideal tool for…

“Gun-free zones” are simply a “start shooting here!” zone, renamed. You and I know that. But as a practicing defense attorney and former state prosecutor, I cannot legally advise clients to break any…

As a firearms owner, you may sometimes wonder about warning shots. What is considered a warning? Is it legal? What are the ramifications and consequences of such a shot? Attorney Tom Grieve of Grieve…

Which of the following statements about summer concealed carry is true? Concealed carry in the summer requires a different approach to handgun and holster strategy. Concealed carry in the summer…

How we train is just as important as how often we train. Defensive shooting requires techniques that are fundamentally different from those used by casual or recreational shooters. This is one of the…

The modern AR-15 pistol — obtained complete at the time of purchase or assembled with user-selected components — is extremely popular these days. There are several good reasons for this: AR-15…

It’s noon on a beautiful spring day. Over your lunch hour, you decide to run some errands and end up at a nearby big-box store to buy badly needed toilet bowl cleaner and a piñata for your nephew’s…

When it comes to the concealed carry of a handgun, we love on-body carry — a gun holstered and affixed to a gun belt inside or outside the waistband. We also love our shoulder holsters and ankle…

Solutions to gun violence are often discussed in terms of what can be done at the institutional level. But to make a significant dent in mass shootings, we’re going to need to change public policy.…

Once again, my home state of Alabama attempted to get votes for constitutional carry (otherwise known as “permitless carry”). But, sadly, once again, it died in committee. If that’s not enough to…

As a responsibly armed American, you already know how challenging it can be to stay up to date on gun laws… Colorado gun owners, you’re in luck. We’ve gathered some of the most frequently asked…

Have you thought about the best way to protect your gun? What have you done to learn the basics of weapon retention? Check out this video of an armed security guard being brutally attacked by two…