Something that has often puzzled me is the apparent lack of understanding among some members of the shooting/hunting fraternity of the proper way to sight-in a rifle. I’m not talking about the simple act of adjusting the sights or scope until you hit something at a convenient distance and being done with it. I’m talking […]
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I don’t have a regular schedule for my classes. When someone contacts me about taking a class, they typically have several acquaintances wanting to take the class together. I then use this core group around which to build my next class. I then apprise any individuals who may be waiting to take a class of
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This is the story of Sammie Foust, a 49 year-old woman from Cape Coral, Florida. I’ve shared it more than once in my CPL classes. T. Webb posted a very good account of it on the Long Island Firearms site on 4/6/13. Tanya Metaksa, who is retired from serving as Executive Director of the NRA
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The Michigan Public Act 372 of 1927 was Michigan’s first foray (my not-so-subtle term for this action) into the regulation of firearms ownership and use. To this day, all Michigan gun laws exist as amendments to this initial law. Indeed, the section listing the regulations for carrying a concealed firearm in Michigan are contained in
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When reading handgun tests, reviews, and comparisons, more often than not the article will address something referred to as “trigger reset”. It is often included as one of the more important metrics in evaluating and comparing handguns, with a comparatively “short” reset touted as a highly desirable feature. A quick Internet search will turn up
The Ethics of Personal Defense It’s easy to get caught up in discussing specific subject matter having to do with personal defense, such as calibers, guns, ballistics, tactics, etc. We can become so mired in the bottomless pit of technical minutiae to the point that it’s quite easy to sound as if we’re addressing a
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Concealed Pistol License Renewal Information The Michigan State Police (MSP) Concealed Pistol License (CPL) Unit began accepting CPL renewal applications by mail and through the online system on November 1, 2018. Those eligible to submit their CPL renewal application online will receive a renewal notice through the U.S. mail from the county clerk that issued
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(1) A pistol training or safety program described in section 5b(7)(c) meets the requirements for knowledge or training in the safe use and handling of a pistol only if the training was provided within 5 years preceding the date of application and consisted of not less than 8 hours of instruction and all of the
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On July 1, 2001, Michigan became what is known in concealed carry parlance as a “shall issue” state. This simply means that as long as an applicant meets all of the legal requirements, the state is obligated to issue a Concealed Pistol License or “CPL” (some states refer to them as permits). Previously, Michigan was
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On July 1, 2001, Michigan became what is known in concealed carry parlance as a “shall issue” state. This simply means that as long as an applicant meets all of the legal requirements, the state is obligated to issue a Concealed Pistol License or “CPL” (some states refer to them as permits). Previously, Michigan was
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