SHOT SHOW 2020 RECAP Well… every year we make the pilgrimage to Las Vegas for SHOT SHOW, and every year the next blog contains my thoughts, feelings, and impressions. There is no reason that this show should be any different. To make life easier for you, dear reader, I have categorized this blog into separate sections. ...
Once again we found ourselves in Vegas in January for the annual NSSF SHOT Show. This annual convention has gone through interesting transitions over the years. From an organic market experiment, SHOT is fascinating. Thousands of independent businesses converge on SHOT every year to showcase their new product lines. There is no coordination between...
There has been a historic progression of training in weapons, literally, since the dawn of time. People have relied on others to educate them on the usage of tools and tactics to protect themselves and their tribes against the aggression of others. Through constant training, the pupil strives to become a Master of Skill...
A recent case that resulted in the education of when an assault weapon is actually considered a one.
NRA 2018 Dallas. Typically I go to SHOT Show every year, and Sandy gets to go to the NRA Convention. This year was a little different. It was decided about a month ago that Cosmo, my law partner, and I would go to the convention primarily to take part in the day-long legal seminar...
SHOT SHOW 2018 Each year the shooting industry converges on Las Vegas for our annual “Shooting & Hunting Outdoor Trade Show.” This is for all intents and purposes the functional equivalent to the Detroit Auto Show for guns. Literally, all manufacturers have some sort of presence at the show, and they are not only...
SELF ASSESSMENT I am writing this on Sunday at 35,000 feet. It is early morning as I make my way slowly across the country from Milwaukee back to Orange County, via an all too brief stopover in Denver. For those of you, who have never been to Milwaukee… it is an interesting mini Gotham. ...
2017 Shotshow. The Shotshow is over, and I am still recovering. Thousands of guns. Really great people. Inordinate amounts of Whiskey. Very little sleep. Vague memories of playing blackjack and talking about shooting to a couple from New York. At least I think we were talking about shooting. Pretty much sums up my yearly...
Concealed Carry Expo This last weekend I traveled to West Bend Wisconsin to attend the first USCCA Concealed Carry Expo. One of the unique benefits of being a hunter is the opportunity to travel to exotic locations that not everyone else gets to see. From being in the bush in Africa to small towns...
NRA and Nashville Hello Ya’ll This is Sandy. Most of you that read this blog regularly are familiar with my husband Steven’s viewpoint… sometimes opinionated viewpoint… sometimes pig headed viewpoint on things. This week, I wanted to give him a break and talk to you about an interesting experience I had over the past...
