Archive for November 2011

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RAISING MONEY FOR FALLEN WARRIORS IN TORONTO

Guns & Tactics Magazine attended the Military Minds fund raising event to benefit the Canadian Fallen Warrior Foundation in Toronto. Read more

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Help send us to Shot Show 2012!

Guns & Tactics is partnering with Rubio Films to help create unmatched online HD video coverage of Shot Show 2012. The event will take place January 17 - 20 at Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. Read more

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Visual Screening for Concealed Handguns, Firearms and Weapons

The U.S. Secret Service identified the following visual cues indicating a person may be carrying a concealed weapon. Read more

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Taser: An officer's weapon of choice

The Taser is touted for saving lives and preventing injury, but a new study says that some police officers reach for the weapon too quickly. Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388128n#ixzz1duIFmvn1 Read more

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Photo Essay: Chicks With Guns

The stereotype is as old as the Spartans. Those ancient, dichotomy loving Greeks had gender-specific definitions for heroism: men who fell in battle and women who died in childbirth. Epics sang of arms and the man—not arms and the woman. The roles have been so ingrained century after century that, despite the inclusiveness of the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (“…the right of the people to keep and bear arms”), guns are still primarily perceived as a male purview. The photographer Lindsay McCrum plays on this preconception in her recently published collection Chicks with Guns, a playful yet perturbing visual essay on the statistic that some 20 million women in America own guns. Read more

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Bounty Hunting: The Tactical Advantage

Imagine, you're out in the field doing surveillance on that big case. As you are watching you see an unknown car arrive, and your fugitive. Read more

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Tango Down: MERC Bounty Hunters

With a capture rate of 98% Dave and Knute are the most effective, deadliest, and successful mercenary bounty hunting duos in the world. Read more

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What have I got in my pockets?

The problem with carrying a gun is that it creates a lifestyle choice – there are tools that I carry because I carry a gun. So let's take a look at all the things I do carry. Read more

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InSights Training Center: Unarmed Self-Defense Class

Join us at InSights Training Center and our discussion about the Principles of Unarmed Self-Defense and the "plus-one" rule. Read more

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Personal Defense for Handicapped Shooters

Shoot, move and communicate. All team personal defense training involves some form of these three rules. But what happens when a shooter is disabled and/or in a wheelchair? Read more