Archive for October 2009
M4 Stopping Power
Some points about the stopping power of the M4 carbine from John Holschen. Read more
Concealed Carry Identifiers
An explanation of why Concealed Carry badges and other identifiers are pointless. Read more
InSights shooting leagues
Announcing the start of the InSights shooting leagues. Read more
Guns Did Not Protect Those Who Possessed Them from Being Shot in an Assault
Penn researchers investigated the link between being shot in an assault and a person’s possession of a gun at the time of the shooting. As identified by police and medical examiners, they randomly selected 677 cases of Philadelphia residents who were shot in an assault from 2003 to 2006. Six percent of these cases were in possession of a gun (such as in a holster, pocket, waistband, or vehicle) when they were shot. Read more
Holding Criminals at Gun Point
Some analysis of a case where a homeowner holds an intruder at gun point and ends up being shot by the police. Read more
