The SAPS have water cannoned downtrodden and destitute people queuing for their SASSA grants in Bellville today. Their crime? Allegedly not social distancing enough. Many of these people reportedly…
The three pillars of successful personal safety and defence are Mindset, Skills, and Equipment – in that order of importance. Today I want to briefly talk about the first…
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The present COVID hysteria has resulted in a great many regrettable and downright atrocious decisions. Opinions and evidence dissenting from the supposed zeitgeist of panic and fear are censored…
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In Comic Relief
AR-15s are Toy Space Guns for Children Who Never Grew Up
October 2, 2020 Be first to comment
These new-fangled AR-15s are the type of toy guns we used to give to small boys, and girls with a surplus of older brothers. Heck, I know the design…
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License the Person, Register the Firearm Campaign – Dear SA
September 9, 2020 17 Comments
The License the Person, Register the Firearm public participation campaign is now live on Dear South Africa. We invite and encourage everyone to please participate in this vital effort…
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Our government has treated smokers and alcohol consumers like second-class citizens for months. And they had zero recourse – the government just trampled their rights and privileges underfoot. There…
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It is by now old news that parliament approved a new six-month firearm amnesty, effective from 1 August. I harbour serious and material concerns about this. The 2010 firearm…
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Anyone reading this will agree that the only way to survive a typical day, is to be as tactically astute as possible. Fortunately, we can now get tactical pants,…
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We Made Our Own Economic Apocalypse. Aren’t You Proud?
August 4, 2020 5 Comments
My fellow South Africans, This isn’t a “I-told-you-so” post. As much fun as I can have by indulging in the limitless schadenfreude of vindication, the world-shattering scale of the…
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So it seems my social media feed is being dominated by a video of a ‘self-defence instructor’ who uses some very contentious, and indeed – from my point of…