When Shots Are Fired

By Aaron Spuler | January 14, 2015 | Comments Off on When Shots Are Fired

A worthwhile read on an “it happened to me” story. Shots Fired

The Big M4 Myth

By Aaron Spuler | January 13, 2015 | Comments Off on The Big M4 Myth

Here’s my question for those that subscribe to the direct impingement fouling concept: I fired 2400 rounds of M193 through a 14.5” M4-type upper receiver from Bravo Company Manufacturing (BCM) with no lubrication, and without any rifle-caused malfunctions. So; why can I get my direct impingement rifles to repeatedly do things that conventional wisdom says…

Cutting the Hangman’s Rope with a Bullet

By Aaron Spuler | January 12, 2015 | Comments Off on Cutting the Hangman’s Rope with a Bullet

U.S. Representative Massie Proposes Repeal of Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act

By Aaron Spuler | January 9, 2015 |

esterday, Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced H.R. 86, the Safe Students Act, which would repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. The bill, originally introduced by Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) in 2007, repeals the Gun-Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) of 1990, which makes it “unlawful for any individual knowingly to possess a firearm at…

What It Was Like To Be Hit By A 40lb IED—Stories from Sangin: Part 1

By Aaron Spuler | January 9, 2015 | Comments Off on What It Was Like To Be Hit By A 40lb IED—Stories from Sangin: Part 1

Cody Flora, as told to Logan S. Stark In the first three and a half months of our deployment to Sangin, Afghanistan it seemed like every day you heard about someone else getting shot or blown up. The IED (Improvised explosive device) situation in Sangin was a phenomenon in the worst way imaginable, not only…

Responding To Islamic Terrorism

By Aaron Spuler | January 8, 2015 | Comments Off on Responding To Islamic Terrorism

As usual, Oleg Volk speaks with clarity. http://olegvolk.net/blog/2015/01/07/a-reasonable-response-to-islamic-terrorism/

Kids & Guns with Tatiana Whitlock

By Aaron Spuler | January 8, 2015 | Comments Off on Kids & Guns with Tatiana Whitlock

Chris Costa Showcasing His Signature Stance At “Costa Welcome Party” In Japan

By Aaron Spuler | January 8, 2015 | Comments Off on Chris Costa Showcasing His Signature Stance At “Costa Welcome Party” In Japan

Apparently this is an airsoft rifle, not a real AR-15. He was invited over the Peace Combat welcome party, and the above clip was a photo session. The below clip features his panel discussion.

January 2015 Contests

By Aaron Spuler | January 7, 2015 | Comments Off on January 2015 Contests

At the risk of reducing my own chances to win, https://www.weapon-blog.com/contests/ has been updated with all the gun and gear related contests that The Weapon Blog is aware of for the month. Go forth and win… As always, feel free to share wherever you can. If you are aware of any that are not on…

4 Bad Habits For Firearm Beginners To Avoid

By Aaron Spuler | January 6, 2015 | Comments Off on 4 Bad Habits For Firearm Beginners To Avoid

As a new firearm owner, it’s important to learn proper use of your firearm. Learning the correct way to grip and use your firearm from the start helps you avoid developing bad habits, some of which can even be unsafe. A little education and training from the start go a long way to making a…

2025 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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