Choosing Handgun Ammo for Personal Self-defense
by TNOUTDOORS9 Welcome to a special edition of Defend My Castle! Today’s article is written by a guest writer and one of…
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Defense on a Budget
I am a firm believer in everyone being able to defend themselves. Even if you are on a tight budget you…
Essential Medical Training
If there is one medical training to take for a firearms owner it should be STOP THE BLEED ®. The training is absolutely a must to take for any person who may have to defend themselves. Department of Defense offers STOP THE BLEED® and trained over 3 million people. The number one killer of someone who is injured by a firearm is as massive hemorrhage. Knowing how to stop a hemorrhage is imperative.
Long Guns for Home Defense
We have talked a lot about pistols in this blog, but what are the other options besides a pistol for home…
Is a Shotgun a good choice for home defense?
A shotgun can be a good choice but likely not the best for home defense. If I only had one gun to…
What Firearm Is Right For You, Part Duex
Recently, we went to “our” gun shop. Mrs. Castle was looking to buy her first handgun that she would use for both…
Ammo | Defense | Firearms 101
Comparing Cartridges
Here are four of the most popular Semi Auto Defsnsive Cartridges today, a comparison of size, and some history on each….
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What Caliber Firearm Should I Buy For Home Defense?
Is one better than another? Calibers are like Mac vs PC everyone has an opinion. Some informed some not. Here is what I…
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Defenseless to Home Defense (part 3)
Purchase and Beyond
Gun Shops
So, I picked a handgun I want. Where do I go from here?
Gun shop etiquette
The purchase
Other Supplies
Ownership
Transportation
What should I do first?
Storage
Maintenance
Ammunition
Practice