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This looks pretty awesome. If you know AR’s, you know that BCM makes some of the best rifles out there. Check it out, looks like a winner.  

This weekend every major news outlet has picked up the story of Jovan Belcher, a NFL linebacker who murdered his girlfriend, killed himself, and left his young daughter orphaned. Jason Whitlock, of Fox Sports published an article damning the 2nd Amendment, asking the following: ” How many lives have to be ruined before we realize the right to bear arms doesn’t protect us from a government equipped with stealth bombers, predator drones, tanks and nuclear …

On future episodes of the Triangle Tactical Podcast, I’d like some listener voicemails to play and answer on the podcast. If you have any questions about getting started in competitive shooting, or anything else, drop me a line! You can call this number: (919) 295-6128 and leave me a voicemail. Keep in mind, your voicemail may be played on an episode of the Triangle Tactical podcast! Also, I’ve finally sorted out some server issues, and …

Yesterday, in Part 1, we discussed 5 ways to keep yourself off of the radar of criminals using social media. Today I have 5 more tips for keeping your home safe through the holiday travel season that focus on the physical security of your home. 6. Deadbolts I recently became aware of just how easy it is to shimmy open a locked door with a credit card. Doors that do not have a deadbolt can …

Like it or not, the holiday season is nearly upon us, and for many of us that means we will be traveling to visit family. With the advent of social media like Facebook and Twitter, millions of people like to tag themselves in different places, and post pictures of their travels. Without even knowing it, you may be letting criminals know that nobody is home so they can have their way with your home and …

On Monday, I had the opportunity to head down to 37psr Gun Club in Bunnlevel, NC for the 2012 Green Beret ProAm. The Green Beret ProAm is an annual event held at 37psr benefiting the Green Beret Foundation, which is a  non-profit that supports wounded and injured special forces troops.The event is a shooting competition that raises money for the GBF, but it’s not just any shooting competition. This years event involved the following, and …

Most of the local media outlets are reporting on a story about a Cumberland County Sheriff’s Deputy who was shot when his pistol “accidentally discharged”. Both WRAL, and the Fayetteville Observer are reporting that the Deputy was leaving his home to go to work, when he had the pistol packed in a bag. Apparently another item in the bag engaged the trigger, firing the .40 S&W pistol, which hit the Deputy. I don’t want to …

This past weekend, I was talking with my friend Allen from Tarheel Targets about the NCJA Charity Challenge. I was informed that Tarheel Targets will be sponsoring a shotgun side match at the Charity Challenge. Here’s the skinny: Tickets to shoot the side match will be $5 per run. The shooter with the fastest time through the side match will win all of the steel targets used in the side match. Every shooter who shoots …

Near the end of the 2nd Presidential debate between President Obama, and Gov. Mitt Romney, President Obama was asked a question by someone in the audience about gun control. Obama responded by saying that he would like to reinstate another assault weapon ban, like the one that President Clinton signed into law in 1994. Obama went on to say the following: “…but I also share your belief that weapons that were designed for soldiers in …

Has anybody else heard about this? A “Violence Tax”? My guns aren’t violent, and even with thousands upon thousands of rounds down range, my guns have never shot anyone. I wonder if this was a great idea that the Chicago goons got from their #WhatifChicago twitter hashtag? Cook County mulling violence tax on guns and ammunition