Senderos & Smoke

If you grew up hunting with family and friends, this time of year can trigger a lot of great memories. Maybe it is firearm that was handed down from the previous generation, maybe it is a particular deer stand, or simply a whiff of a familiar smell. On one of my most recent hunts, I…

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Sweet Singles

In 1967 Thompson Center Arms launched the Contender. A single shot break action pistol with the unique ability to quickly change barrels and shoot a variety of calibers. Thirty years later, the Encore was released. With it’s stronger frame it greatly expanded the barrel options including the .308 Win, 30-06, and even the 375 H&H…

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The Origin of Self Defense Laws

One of the most misunderstood areas of self-defense is the law. Many attribute the legal theories of Sir Edward Coke, Chief Justice of England from 1613 to 1616, as the basis for laws such as the Castle Doctrine. However, the origin of these laws go back much farther. Our laws are based on Judeo-Christian values.…

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Election Reflection

The 2024 election is in the rearview mirror, and regardless if your preferred candidate won or lost, I think we can all agree we are glad the political commercials and text messages are over! Post election it is common for both sides, and Americans to reflect on the results. While the verbal vitriol is becoming…

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