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    Is this knife legal to carry in Texas?

    That's true. It would be nice if when something is banned by law, there were a precise description of what it is the law is intending to ban. Exactly what the "Bowie" in "Bowie knife" means is one of these cases when we're left to guess what that intent was.
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    Why You Must Know Your Target... Even In Texas

    For it to qualify under this section, all numbered items must be met. I cannot see how the couple's actions meet item 3. Despite it being at "night," it is not entirely dark yet at 9pm this time of year. Plus when all else fails, when deterring an aggressor or trespasser (no matter where you...
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    bow over at ''The Possibles Shop''

    For a sturdy, well-crafted handmade wooden bow, $105 is a great price. I'm sure if you weren't interested in the authenticity of a real wooden bow you would just stick to the synthetic. A 50lb draw is not too awful much. If you practice with it, you'll get a feel for it.
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    Why You Must Know Your Target... Even In Texas

    Very tragic and very stupid. And very unjust for the parents of those kids if the charges are not upgraded. Sadly, I know folks who fire blindly at strangers who wander unannounced onto their property. They proudly defend this practice by quoting everything from the 2nd Amendment to...
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    Is 37mm round safe to fire?

    You'd be surprised to see all the dents, scratches, dings and other imperfections on the weapons, ammunition, and equipment the military issues out on a regular basis. It's what you get when your weapons are manufactured by the lowest bidder. ;) Worst case scenario: the round jams.
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    Sword vs Spear?

    The use of spears in ancient combat was equivalent to the use of semi-automatic rifles in modern battlefields. The spear was the primary weapon until formations were broken and the enemy came too close for clumsy pole-arms. At this point, swords were drawn for the melee. Swords were a...
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    Is this knife legal to carry in Texas?

    A Bowie knife is a weapon with a single edge which has been clipped in such a way that provides for a stabbing point at the tip of the blade. I feel the same way Smokey Joe does about the symbolic significance of Bowie knives in Texas... however... these are probably illegal to carry in...
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    Is this knife legal to carry in Texas?

    "(6) is carrying a concealed handgun and a valid license issued under Article 4413(29ee), Revised Statutes, to carry a concealed handgun of the same category as the handgun the person is carrying;" You find yourself in court facing charges for carrying illegal weapons and at the time of...
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