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Though I am not likely to encounter a grizzly or Kodiak in Texas, there is an increasing chance that I might wander upon a black bear or escaped big cat. I tend to have a Ruger Redhawk loaded with 300gr jacketed bullets that rival standard .357 loads in velocity with me when in unfamiliar...

Just a footnote: The name of the base changed after it was closed in the early nineties. It is now the Loring International Airport. I'm glad they kept his name as a reminder to all that pass through that they do so in thankfulness to such warriors.

At 75, I still don't find recoil to be a factor for me, so I guess I'm blessed. I stuck some heavier springs in my older Colt XSE and shoot +P exclusively. I find the XSE to be a good balance between a milspec pistol and a Gold Cup. I did remove the offside ambi safety and converted to a...

The so-called safety triggers actually added a new term to our shooting lexicon: Glock Leg. The social media abound with such incidents. Strangely, many of those that were documented include a very large subset of those that refuse to talk about the circumstances arising from their injuries...