Written by: Greg Ellifritz
Back when I was a cop, I got a call about a stolen bicycle. A college-aged female rode her bike to a local drug store and went inside. She didn’t lock up the bike. When she came out a couple minutes later, the bike was gone.
Fortunately, several witnesses saw the...
Blackjack weapons, also known as saps, are handy club weapons that were once used as police batons. They aren’t nearly as common today, but some people are still intrigued by the idea of having a blackjack weapon at home.
Are they a good option, though? How do you use a blackjack weapon? And are...
In an extraordinary wildlife rescue story, an elk in Colorado was finally freed from a tire that had been stuck around its neck for two years.
The magnificent elk, spotted by tourists and captured on trail cameras, was carrying a heavy and uncomfortable burden.
Watch below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rR0mMRjGkNo
Wildlife officials, who first noticed the unusual...
SIG CROSS STX
Introducing the New CROSS STX: The Latest Evolution in the CROSS Bolt-Action Rifle Series
The CROSS STX brings a new level of performance and capability to the tactical shooter. Featuring a 20” precision barrel, full length picatinny top rail, thumb-rest safety selector, PRS-stye grip, AR style controls, and AR style ergonomics. The...
Tactical Night Vision Company (TNVC) is excited to announce our latest project – a brand-new video series, ‘Night Vision Minute.’ Our goal? To take customers and end-users on a deeper dive into the world of night vision devices through bite-sized, easy-to-understand information and insights.
With new videos releasing on Tuesdays, ‘Night Vision Minute’ is...
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Zeroing Your Shotgun’s Dot
Erick is well known for teaching and writing about red dot optics on handguns. Here are his thoughts about red dots on shotguns. For even more red dot goodness, take a...
Here are my upcoming open enrollment classes for the next couple months. Here we go…
September 12, 2026- Home Defense Shotgun at Blackwing Shooting Center in Delaware, Ohio. Registration details here.
The class will be held outside and is BIRDSHOT ONLY.
September 13, 2026- Snubby Revolver for Concealed Carry at Blackwing Shooting Center in Delaware, Ohio. ...
I’ve grown increasingly less enamored with social media.
In years past, I would often share pictures and accounts of my travels and the classes I teach on Facebook. I’m spending less and less time on that platform these days. I’ve never had an Instagram account. I rarely use LinkedIn. I stopped posting my articles...
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.
Choosing Defensive Shotgun Ammunition
Justin provides an informative wake up call for those of you who think birdshot is the best home defense load. The article doesn’t mention it, but the recommended Federal FliteControl low...
Amazon has a tremendous number of FREE ebooks on their website. You can find thousands of free kindle books on Amazon’s site every day. These books can be downloaded to a Kindle reader or a free App on your phone or personal computer. Even if you don’t have a Kindle, you can download...
