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Is anyone familiar with free software called "Reloader's Reference"? I found a link to it doing a web search, downloaded it and it seems pretty good. It has some reloading data, a means to inventory components, a means to record personal reload data, printable targets, a large number of...

As part of my work, I receive a lot of updates about church issues. I received one with a link to an article discussing what to do if an active shooter came into a church. For this thread - I think the scenario would apply to many types of public buildings. Anyway, for discussion: What...

I am currently awaiting delivery of a Lee hand press, dies, etc to start my foray into handloading. I am beginning with 45 ACP. I got a deal on some 230 gr FMJ RN bullets. I have my own once fired brass. I intend the rounds to be practice rounds. I intend to shoot the rounds from both a...

I ran across a site called the American Gunsmithing Institute. The site sells DVDs that supposedly teaches basic gunsmithing. I am interested in learning especially for the 1911. http://www.americangunsmith.com/ Does anyone have any info or reviews for AGI? Are they worth the money...

I was browsing the gun section at a local bookstore and took home The Modern Day Gunslinger by Don Mann. Several times in the book, he makes a claim that he gives no footnote or endnote for that is basically as follows: The majority of SD encounters follow a pattern of 3 3 meters or less 3...

Background: I was watching some movies (yeah I know, bear with me.) In these movies, potential victims of an aggressor routinely responded like cattle ready to be slaughtered. They would either just lay down or they would chant a denial of the situation. Now movies are movies and real life...

While at a favorite sporting goods store, I was perusing the gun counter. I overheard a patron voicing a personal dilemma. He had been debating the morality of self defense with his son - specifically if conservative Christian morality allowed for SD. He did not use the phrase "conservative...

I saw the old thread revived and newly commented on and the pronunciations are all in Modern Greek problem is that languages change a bit after a few hundred years The Spartans probably pronounced it Mol-own Law-beh Doing the pastoral thing with Hebrew and Greek - I am more familiar...

The man who has been teaching my son and I to shoot decided to celebrate my birthday today by getting me a life membership in the NRA. He and I are going to the range tomorrow to celebrate.

I have a revolver with adjustable iron sights and want something that I can put on them to increase their visibility (on the range and for home defense.) A friend mentioned appliance paint. I looked at a product called Bright Sights, but there seemed to be a lot of negative reviews. What...

Two days ago, I visited the Tanana Valley Fair in Fairbanks, Alaska. Upon coming to the gate, I read a sign that expressly forbade all weapons for the stated purpose of providing safety. Further, they were doing checks of all bags, backpacks, fanny packs, etc. They did not perform pat downs or...