Tag Archives: Our right of self-defense

On The Other Hand

Posted on 2013-09-06 by MamaLiberty

I sprained my left wrist last week and can’t even remember what happened, but the experience has given me some food for thought and reinforced some things I’ve done and taught through the years. All my life I’ve been ambidextrous, … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Self Defense – The Next Steps

Posted on 2013-08-28 by MamaLiberty

We’ve talked about why a person needs to defend themselves, and more recently we’ve covered quite a bit about gear and dry fire exercises. But there is so much more. Those who own a gun, and especially those who carry … Continue reading →

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Assessing the Threat

Posted on 2013-07-28 by MamaLiberty

After talking to some people over the weekend about the “dry fire” article, “Too Hot To Shoot,” I realized that I need to back up a bit and write more about self defense and why the exercises make that more … Continue reading →

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Guns Are Tools

Posted on 2013-06-23 by MamaLiberty

I don’t think anyone is prepared to argue that guns are not dangerous tools. The question is, however, are guns more dangerous than other tools and are they effective for their primary purpose? First, let’s look at some other tools … Continue reading →

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Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime?

Posted on 2013-05-18 by MamaLiberty

Charity has always been a big part of American life, an important part, so free will giving goes on at impressive levels, even with the economy in such a mess and so many people either out of work or unable … Continue reading →

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Why do I carry a gun?

Posted on 2013-04-25 by MamaLiberty

Once in a while, someone asks me why I carry a gun… what is the reason? I have lots of reasons. I once had to shoot a man to save my life. I am the only one responsible for my … Continue reading →

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Risk

Posted on 2013-04-12 by MamaLiberty

How do you determine what level of risk is acceptable, and what can you do about it? Good question? Think about lightning. Do you normally spend a lot of time thinking about the risk of being struck by lightning? Looking … Continue reading →

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Checkmate on your “Military Type” Firearms Ban

Posted on 2013-03-28 by MamaLiberty

By Robert Greenslade © Nitwit Press Progressives at the state and federal level are rushing to enact legislation that would ban firearms they claim are “military type” weapons. If they want to classify these weapons as “military type” firearms, then … Continue reading →

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Guns and Safety

Posted on 2013-03-17 by MamaLiberty

Americans seem to be obsessed with guns and “safety,” so I have a few questions… Many thousands of Americans are killed or injured in automobile crashes of one kind or another. Many are deliberately murdered using vehicles of some kind. … Continue reading →

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Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield: Home Front

Posted on 2013-03-08 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: An important part of US military doctrine (and that of most other nations) is called “intelligence preparation of the battlefield” (IPB) – those actions necessary to understand the battlefield and the options available to friendly and threat forces.  It … Continue reading →

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