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Brian Gleason

Closing the Year 2009

As the world around us draws the curtain on 2009 and makes ready for 2010, it’s often fun to look back over the previous year’s events with fondness and sometimes a little sadness. So much can happen in 365 days that if we fail to remember the mile markers, for certain, we’re doomed to repeat [...]

Brian Gleason

Getting Involved

As Americans move through the first nine months of the Obama Administration, we’ve seen some tremendous events happening on the “firearms” front-line; most of which may be self-inflicted by our own rhetoric regarding Leftwing politics. If you haven’t been in a sporting goods store recently, you’d be surprised to know that ammunition is a highly [...]

Brian Gleason

Raising Knights

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Another year is rapidly coming to a close, and with the end of 2009 comes the opening of deer season. In Central Texas, the archery season opens October 3-November 6, 2009 and rifle season November 7, 2009-January 3, 2010. This means that hunters and property lessees across the [...]

Brian Gleason

Drawing Isn't For Artists Only

So you’ve spent hours practicing on the range. You’ve dry fired at least 1000 times a night while watching a baseball game. You’ve incorporated weak hand practice into your range time. Today you feel more confident than you ever have in your gun handling skills. And then it occurs to you; you don’t [...]

Brian Gleason

Self Defense: A State Of Mind

When teaching a concealed carry license (CHL) class to “new recruits”, the importance of having the correct state of mind cannot be stressed enough. Too many CHL holders—as one instructor I know put it— see their firearm as a “talisman” that keeps them from harm. They can use that amulet to get out [...]