When I woke up Monday morning to the news of the horrific mass shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas, I was hit with a sickening feeling best described as, “Oh, no … not again.” More than…

Something is terribly wrong with the thought processes of some people in our country. Somehow, somewhere along the lines, something has become sickeningly distorted. And one of the most disturbing…

I preach situational awareness and “responsibly armed Americans” to the neighbors. I know which friends respond positively and which don’t. But sometimes, well … here’s what happens. Yesterday I…

All gun owners should be practicing safe handling and storage principles when it comes to guns in the home, especially if children are present. But what I’m talking about are the additional measures…

Apparently good guys only buy guns when it appears there will be some sort of gun control demon running for national office. As a result, gun sales have slumped heavily following the election of…

Police Credit Armed Texas Citizen With Stopping Active Shooter A man walked into a popular Arlington restaurant and started shouting at the manager. When the manager tried to calm him down, the…

You probably could not escape the wall-to-wall coverage of the Charlottesville, Virginia violence that erupted between about 200 people protesting the removal of a Confederate war memorial and an…

South Carolina Man Defends Against Masked Invader Armed With Pistol and Rope A well-planned mid-evening home invasion of a Monck’s Corner home went awry for the invaders but well for the homeowners.…

On the night of Oct. 26, 2012, Rhainell Madrona was at home relaxing after a long day working at the San Francisco International Airport. His wife had already gone to bed. Now 60 years old, Madrona…

Bill Botkin of Strategic Training & Consulting, Inc., a friend and a fellow instructor and training counselor, posted on Facebook the other day with a story and a message that grabbed my attention ……

Two unconnected multiple-victim shootings last weekend vividly illustrate how violence can break out in very different settings. The first occurred at a New York hospital; the other in a Little Rock,…

This marks the 250th column I have written for the Concealed Carry Report. In two months, I will have added my thoughts to this august collection of insights for a full four years. It is amazing to…