Blaming guns is the simple and lazy response to crime in the United States. Unsurprisingly, it is also wrong.
Supreme Court Justices Unethical Behavior?
We have all read about Jack Abramoff and how lobbying is done in Washington. Trips, dinners, campaign funding, and other perks paid for by lobbyists in return for favors the politicians can do for their clients.
But our Supreme Court Justices should be beyond reproach. They are not elected, but appointed. They are in that position for life or until they decide to retire. They also should go out of their way to be unbiased and out of the reach of special interest groups, people whose cases might come before the Supreme Court, and lobbyists.
How to Teach Your Wife to Use Firearms
This is a guide to take the rough edges out of teaching your spouse how to shoot a firearm. Shooting can be enjoyable as long as it is approached in a responsible safe manner. A boot camp mentality shoukd not be brought into teaching. We give some tips for helping men realize that gender soes not make someone an accurate shot.
The Right Decoy Fools Those Ducks Every Time
The first use of decoys as a means of attracting ducks and geese is credited to the North American Aboriginal Indians who used crude decoys to help lure birds within net or spear range. The earliest confirmed decoys, found in a Nevada cave, date back to more than 2000 years ago. Speculation though among archeologists suggests that decoys may have been used as many as 8,000 years ago prior to that.
Gun Cleaning 101
Clean Your Gun! Many feeding, firing, and accuracy problems can be corrected by a good cleaning. Simply running a brush through the bore a few times, followed by a couple of patches and then spraying the action with a little WD-40 is not cleaning. It is a slow methodical destruction of a considerable investment. Like everything else in life, you get out of it what you put into it! Clean Your Gun! You want to have fun, not frustration at the target range. You want to bag that trophy buck. You definitely want that gun to work when, God forbid, you’re defending your home from an intruder.
Basic Paintball Gear Needed
The biggest concern while playing paintball is the safety and security of the players. Wearing the proper paintball gear will help to ensure that nobody will become injured while playing this fast-paced sport.
Airsoft Guns
Airsoft guns may soon be going the way of real guns around the world, even in the US. Built to resemble actual weapons, Airsoft guns instead shoot pellets and are used in several games much like paintball. These games range from freeform death match style in which all the players are basically out for themselves and anything goes, to team play that resembles war games. Although pellets are used instead of bullets or paintballs, getting hit can still result in a nasty sting an…
Airsoft Guns: An Introduction
This article is about airsoft guns.
Is Airsoft Better Than Paintball?
Airsoft fans and paintballers are devoted fans of their sports. Is one really better than the other?
Dawn of the Dead is a Bloody Good Time
Damien Chambers takes an unflinching look at the gory 2004 remake of the horror classic, Dawn of the Dead.
Use Of Firearms For Personal Safety And Defense
For many years, firearms have been considered effective defensive weapons. If you think things through you will realize that due to the deadly potential of guns they are really a poor choice for personal protection for the vast majority of people.
The use of firearms is unwarranted in most circumstances. Their use in any situation can have grave consequences. The use of a gun in defending one from an assault could be considered excessive force in many jurisdictions. It w…
Controlling The Dangers Of Compressed Air
There are two concerns in safety when using compressed air. (Flying objects and the air itself) Horseplay has been a cause of some serious workplace accidents caused by individuals not aware of the hazards of compressed air. Some television shows have shown bad examples on the use of compressed air.