Can You Access Your Home Defense Firearm in Time to Make a Difference?

As a gun owner, could you access your firearm in time to defend your family? Hopefully this is something you’ve considered, if not, now is a great time. There was […]
50th Anniversary Blog

This week I’d like to recognize the 50thanniversary (sort of) of the SDCGO Blog page. We have now published 50 blog articles on the site. Yea! The intent of the […]
As An Armed Citizen, What Happens to Your Gun If You Are Injured?

If you are incapacitated and require emergency medical assistance, as an armed citizen, what happens to your gun? In August, I read an article by Kevin Michalowski of USCCA on […]
Are You Now or Have You Ever Been a Member of the NRA? – Your Answer May Cost You Your Job

Some of you may have seen this in the news recently. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed a motion requiring contractors wishing to do business with the city to […]
The Joys of Reloading – Part Two, the Dillon Super 1050

If you’ve been reading the articles on this page for a while, you may remember my first reloading article published in August of 2017. In that article I discussed my […]
The Cost of Hesitation

I recently read an interview with legendary firearms instructor John Farnam. The interview concerned the subject of killing in self-defense and the harsh realities associated with that action. All sane, […]
Filling a Drawer Full of CCW Holsters – Part One

If you talk to people that carry consistently or read articles on the subject, one of the things common to all is the large collection of holsters people eventually develop. […]
Is it Legal to Carry in California State Parks?

In June of this year, a man was shot and killed while camping in Malibu Creek State Park with his two small children. Tristan Beaudette of Irvine was shot once […]
Back to School – Safely

With the school year beginning, it’s reasonable that the subject of school shootings will likely come up for discussion. Given that, its useful to keep some facts in mind as […]
Should An Armed Citizen Defend A Stranger?

Should an armed citizen defend a stranger? This is something most legally armed citizens have considered. This is a question every legally armed citizen should consider, and consider thoroughly, long before the […]