The Way Forward in 2025
Building community in an uncertain time by expanding our reach with new class offerings, instructor development, a new blog, and a new Discord server for ongoing learning and support.
The Left of Bang
A blog exploring the intersection of doing no harm, but taking no shit.
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Which gun do I buy for home defense?
This post focuses on choosing the right firearm focused on home and community defense from the specific perspective of a new gun owner looking for the most efficient way to get started.
What gun should you buy?
Choosing the right firearm for self defense can be overwhelming with so many options and opinions available. This first article in this series introduces the primary armed defense use cases and presents an argument that for most people, starting with a handgun offers clear advantages.
Should you buy a gun?
In this post, we explore the risks and potential mitigations of becoming a firearms owner, including safety, legal, and mental health concerns, to help you make a responsible decision.
Stop Letting Fear, Misinformation, and Doomscrolling Control You
How doomscrolling, misinformation, and the shock doctrine hurt us, and how to fight back
The Way Forward in 2025
Building community in an uncertain time by expanding our reach with new class offerings, instructor development, a new blog, and a new Discord server for ongoing learning and support.