Victimization Odds

Are you crazy to carry a gun…or crazy not to? by Dean Rieck Recently, a friend of mine said that people who want a gun for protection are just plain crazy. My friend’s argument was that you’re a lot more likely to die in a car accident or a fire. The...

Citizen Police Academy

Learn More about Police Through Your Local “Citizen Academy” by Dean Rieck Like many Americans, I’ve been following the national discussion about policing for many years. But I question whether this “discussion” benefits anyone. As with...

Shooting Drill

Self Defense Shooting Drill The folks with Buckeye Firearms Foundation’s FASTER Saves Lives just started a challenge program for their students. It’s such a good program, we thought we’d share it with everyone whether you’ve been through FASTER...

3 Gun Safety Rules

Don’t forget the 3 basic rules of gun safety With the coronavirus pandemic, nationwide protests, and riots in the news, gun sales in the U.S. are skyrocketing. Background checks for gun sales set a new all-time record in June, 2020, for the most checks in a...

Masks and Guns

Does wearing a mask make concealed carry illegal? by Dean Rieck (This article is reprinted from the Buckeye Firearms Association website in Ohio. While it specifcally discusses Ohio law, it also provides information that is relevant to other states.) Not long after...