“I’d never own one of those things (hybrid holster), they are junk.” so said one self-styled expert at a shooting class I attended this year.
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Top 3 Reasons to Avoid Gun Clips
I begin this piece understanding full well that someone is going to get their feelings hurt. That being understood it has been my lot in life to be the one who tells the Emperor that he is naked. Quite often, the Emperor does not wish to be so informed and is greatly annoyed by the audacity of the reporter. Nonetheless, I did not begin this journey as a politician seeking to win a popularity contest. Gun Clips The topic of this piece has nothing to do with the misuse of the term “magazine” by neophytes and outsiders. When I speak of gun clips I am referring to the spring-steel device mounted to a handgun in order to allow it to…
Hear While You Hunt; Protect Your Hearing for Life
“Your ears will get used to the noise.” or “Your ears will toughen up.” are two of the stupidest statements I have ever heard regarding gunfire and hearing protection. The sad truth, unfortunately, is that I heard those words or similar ones uttered far too often during my formative years as a shooter and hunter. Getting used to the noise or “toughening up” is incremental deafness. Your ears don’t “get used to” loud noises, they get damaged. Every time your ears ring your hearing is being damaged. Yes, it is true that your ears can heal, but you never get back to the point you were before the noise assault occurred. A fact that many folks don’t understand until it’s…