Fighting Hoplophobia

The word for today is hoplophobia. Bet you didn’t know that one. Marine Col. Jeff Cooper coined the word in 1962 and defined it as an irrational fear of firearms. […]

Gun Prom 2019

Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO) annual Second Amendment Celebration Dinner, the event affectionately known as Gun Prom. About 600 patriotic […]

California Handgun Roster Redux

It’s time to revisit the California handgun roster. Those not familiar with the roster can find a good overview here. The rest of you know that the roster is an […]

Are Gun Owners Reaching a Tipping Point?

Some of you may have read “The Tipping Point” by Malcolm Gladwell. To quote from the Amazon book description “The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or […]

California Ammo Laws – Summer is Coming

Gun owners that pay attention know that some changes in how we buy ammunition are coming in July. In addition to the current face-to-face transaction requirement that has added cost […]