"We cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.”
Abraham Lincoln
Nuff said.
Thanks to Mas Ayoob's Blog for the reminder.
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This blog is an irreverent look at one mans journey into the world of loud noises, shootin' stuff, defending your own, mall ninjas, and about 200 years of the American way.
Written by a conservative gun totin' bible-clingin' tech marketing guy with a distorted sense of humor. Personal accountability rocks.
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So about 12 million people claim to be members of the NRA. In actuality, a little less than 4 million are. Either we are dealing with quite a few poseurs or a few folks let their renewals lapse. In either case, how about plunking down the $35?
David McCullough: 1776
This book ranks at the top of my list. Wow. A highly personalized account of the tenuous year of our country's declaration of independence. A MUST read, especially now. (*****)
Kyle Cassidy: Armed America: Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes
Fascinating view into lives of Americans from all walks. Little if any commentary or judgment, just observations and photos. (****)
National Rifle Association: Basics of Personal Protection in the Home
A great introductory resource for anyone looking to reduce the risk of becoming a victim in their own home. A broad range of topics are covered including avoidance, home security, guns and ammunition, safety, and legal aspects of self defense. (***)
Massad Ayoob: Combat Handgunnery
Massad Ayoob does a great job of explaining concepts in a straight to the point, authoritative, and entertaining way. Must read if you want to understand the basics of owning a gun. (****)
Jeff Cooper: Principles of Personal Defense
A timeless on the theory of personal defense behavior. (****)
R.L. Wilson: Silk and Steel: Women at Arms
A great coffee table book - a comprehensive history of women's impact on firearms throughout time. (***)
Massad F. Ayoob: Stressfire, Vol. 1
Massad Ayoob is among the leading experts in the field of self defense. A real world perspective on self defense, gun fighting, and principles based on thousands of studies of what actually did happen out there. (****)
John Eldredge: Wild at Heart
This book is almost like a permission slip for men to do "guy stuff." A fasinating, spiritual look at how men and women are just wired differently and how to embrace those differences. Life changing for sure. (*****)
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