The Shooters Hangout

Nov. 3, 2014 Jason Howerton -What would you do in a “life and death” situation when your handgun jams? If you have no formalized training then to do what this woman did, which is pray for a miracle. This is a pathetic story. I encourage everyone to enroll in a quality firearms course, and I […]

Nov. 3, 2014 Jason Howerton “TheBlaze’s Dana Loesch says she was informed by officials shortly before a Sunday book signing at Texas Christian University that the bookstore is a strict “gun-free zone.” There was no armed security provided and she was reportedly told she could not carry any firearms on the premises. That was enough […]

Katie Pavlich | Oct 31, 2014 “Since the 2012 Newtown school shooting, major anti-gun groups like Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action (both funded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg) have been pushing for more legal requirements during gun sales, better known as “universal background checks.” But a new survey from […]

Posted by Bob Owens on November 3, 2014 “Two Democrat governors who rammed through onerous gun control legislation last year and a Lt. Governor with a penchant for calling normal gun owners “extremists” may find gun owners in their states having the last laugh tomorrow at the polls. Governors John Hickenlooper of Colorado and Dannel […]

We can’t stress enough just how important it is for Second Amendment supporters to get to the polls on Tuesday. And it’s not just about getting to the polls — it’s about getting to the polls to vote pro-gun! You may have seen the “polls” in the news the last few days predicting the demise […]

The Key to Securing your Right to Keep and Bear Arms. The vast majority of Americans, be they gun-owners or not, are unconsciously incompetent about firearms. That is, they don’t know what they don’t know. The perceptions that the average non-gun-owner has about firearms are largely driven by what they see in media, or by […]

Oct. 29, 2014 Jason Howerton Police say an unidentified suspect targeted an elderly couple as they exited a grocery store in Northwest Dallas on Tuesday night, snatching a gold necklace from the woman’s neck and knocking her to the ground. After witnessing the suspect assault his wife, 71-year-old Ronnie Lummus pulled out his handgun and […]

Oct. 29, 2014 Zach Noble “Here’s a story that supports the old saying, “When you criminalize guns, only criminals will have guns.” Two people leaving the North Carolina State Fair on Saturday were robbed at gunpoint, after a legal battle had enabled the the fair to be declared a “gun-free” zone, WATE-TV reported. It would […]

Time is running out to enroll. Friends, I try never to pass up an opportunity to train. Or an opportunity to practice. I am always a student of the gun. Whether I am learning some new skills, or re-learning and reinforcing fundamentals that I may have forgotten. Or just practicing known skills to get better […]

Oct. 23, 2014 Jason Howerton “Police say three armed men broke into a Lumberton, North Carolina, home on Monday night with intentions of raping a 19-year-old woman and robbing her family. But the one thing they weren’t prepared for was dealing with their would-be victim’s fearless grandfather. Two of the suspects reportedly knocked on the […]