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Nothing is Taboo…Except Gun Safety

These days, anti-gun advocates will do just about anything to push guns out of the American experience and into a dark closet (where eventually they’ll probably be found by children who’ve never learned about guns and who’s curiosity may just get the best of them). Quick example: left-leaning politicos and anti-gun groups who shot down […]

Autumn Parkin: Restoring the Balance of Power for Victims of Violent Crime

Is owning a gun about gaining power? In some cases, absolutely. A tragic story with a great perspective, this is 4 minutes well worth watching. “Training has been tremendously healing for me,” Parkin said. “It wasn’t until I started shooting that I actually started to heal because I got some of the power back. It […]

After Brutal Home Invasion, Some Scars Never Heal

http://www.crockettdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/abcnews-brutal-home-invasion.MP4   James Dittrich and Meredith Duffy were victims of a brutal home invasion last year. Their horrific ordeal and injuries were captures by ABC’s “NYMed.” James saved both of their lives that night by resisting their attackers, and while they paid a high price, they are alive to tell the story. Not surprisingly, their […]

Target Shooting in America – Huge Economic Impact

Thanks to the National Shooting Sports Foundation for putting together this infographic that details the great impact target shooting has in our country. Millions of shooters and billions of dollars (especially at today’s ammo prices). One of the interesting stats they list is that 30% are women. While that’s an ok number, we’re seeing closer […]