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M&P Recall

Smith & Wesson Issues M&P Shield Pistol Recall M&P SHIELD® EZ® PISTOL IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR PISTOLS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 1ST, 2020 AND OCTOBER 31ST, 2020 Smith & Wesson has identified two M&P Shield EZ Pistols on which...

5 Key Truths

5 Key Truths About Using Lethal Force in Self Defense The general idea of defending yourself with lethal force may seem pretty simple on the surface, but there’s a big difference between the general idea of defending yourself and the specific circumstances...

Brutal Reality

The Brutal Reality of Armed Self Defense in the Real World If you think you’re prepared for armed self defense just because you’ve seen it on TV and in the movies, you may be in for a horrible surprise. It is almost NEVER like the movies. In the real world...

Gun Control 1957

Gun Control 1957: The Same Old Story by Larry S. Moore A local reader gave me a number of copies of the old Ohio Conservation Bulletin a few years ago. At that time I glanced through them but laid them aside. Recently, I got them out for a closer look. I found...

Negligent Discharges 2

How to Avoid Negligent Discharges – Part 2 by Sean Maloney In part 1, I shared the rules of safe gun handling and the first of three incidents demonstrating how following these rules can help you avoid negligent discharges, which can be legally perilous. In part...

Negligent Discharges 1

How to Avoid Negligent Discharges – Part 1 by Sean Maloney I recently received three phone calls from gun owners who experienced negligent discharges. This prompts me to remind us all about the importance of fundamental rules of gun safety. I will not get into...