From NSSF: It seems urban legends about new gun-control bills are continuing to surface. The latest fallacy to cause concern is a bill, “SB 2099,” that would allegedly require gun owners to list their firearms on their tax documents (and pay upward of $50 per gun owned). NSSF wishes to be perfectly clear on this [...]
Gunsite celebrated the anniversary of the 1911 earlier this year and they will repeat this again on September 26 -30. Michael Bane sat down with Gunsite’s owner and operations manager Buz Mills to talk about the Model 1911, the Gunsite Academy and founder Colonel Jeff Cooper. Part 1 of this interview can be watched here. [...]
I just spent the last two days working on my latest project and I am seriously more excited about it than I have been about just about any project in recent history. In 2001, while still working as a full time police officer, I started writing regularly for S.W.A.T. Magazine. I had written several articles [...]
From Knife Rights News (08/29/2009): We are still over a week away from Congress returning from recess, but we’ve been receiving an increasing number of emails, so an update seems to be in order. While Congress has been home being beat up in Town Halls and the like, Knife Rights has been diligently lobbying key [...]
Some times it takes a good friend to realize that there is always time for something extra to do. Like writing a blog or a column… I fought it at first by trying to convince this friend how much time I spend maintaining two web sites and a section of a third one coming up [...]
Cowboy Action Shooting is not only limited to big caliber firearms. Practicing with .22 caliber revolvers and lever action rifles is an inexpensive way to improve your shooting skills. In this episode of Cowboys, Tupelo Flash discusses this very topic with Long Hunter and pay a visit with Cimarron Firearms and Taylor & Co to [...]
Having spent 30 years as a police officer and first responder in New York City, Chris Gallagher has seen a thing or two. Something he has seen quite a bit of is hazardous materials released inside of a city. First responder Brian LaFave and Chris join Michael Bane to discuss your best option if the [...]
You have seen it on Outdoor Channel. Forty million Americans enjoy the shooting sports annually. But for newcomers the biggest challenge is not knowing how to get started. In fact, NSSF’s research shows 48,000,000 men and women are interested in shooting and are simply waiting for an invitation.
On Best Defense Survival, episode #9: Not long ago, the thought of a country experiencing an economic collapse seemed to be relegated to places like Argentina. Now, that possibility has entered the realm of real discussion in our own country. Michael Bane discusses what a collapse really means with a number of experts in the [...]
A dramatic change in this episode of Cowboys. The cowgirls are tired of all this talk about “the cowboys” and decides to hijack the show. The regular host Tupelo Flash literally sits out on this one. Meet some of the women in what we also can call Cowgirl Action Shooting. In addition… Tupelo Flash and [...]
