Archive for September 2009

South Korea to sell 108,000 Garand Rifles to US Gun Collectors: If you were looking for a Garand or an M1 carbine this might be your chance.

Monopoly’s Hidden Maps Help World War II POWs Escape: Not really self-defense related, but an interesting story regardless.

Man Teaching Girlfriend About Gun Safety Shoots Himself in the Head: This what happens when you try to replace the Universal Firearms Handling Rules with mechanical devices.

California Assembly Passes Ammo Control: This is certainly not good news. I predict a new black market in ammunition.

Mayors Against Illegal Guns is losing members.: The media isn’t talking about it, but there is more info here.

Headbutts: I am not a big fan of the headbutt as a primary attack, but here is some pretty thorough information about them.

British musings on self defense and gun control.: The author is worried more about people using self defense as a cover for murder than he is about people protecting themselves from violent criminals.

Thinking Big: Strategic Papers on Terrorism: Some interesting stuff on terrorism and insurgency

Toilet lid, bottle and knife: Crazy can be dangerous.