One of the most common concerns among those new to carrying a firearm is simple but weighty question: Could I actually take a life if the situation demanded it? It’s not an easy question, and it … read more

When people picture a day at the range, they often imagine walking up to the firing line, loading up, and blasting away. But that’s not how I (John Lovell) approach training. In fact, if you wat … read more

If you’re a new shooter, or even someone with a few reps under your belt, there’s a strong chance you’re chasing speed too early. I get it. You’ve trained some fundamentals, st … read more

I recently geared up to teach our Introduction to Long-Range Patrol class, and I wanted to walk through the essential kit you’ll need in the field. Whether you're a civilian, LEO, or military, t … read more

Here we go. The old “Why gun control is not about guns,” topic. I just have to weigh in on it from time to time. Let’s start with something both the Left and the Right should agree o … read more