I took my first gun safety course when I was eight years old. I've seen 40-year-olds I would never trust to be safe. It's all about the person. 

The recent shooting-range tragedy in Arizona brought to the forefront questions of when, or whether, a child should be allow...

It’s possible to avoid the ridiculous retail prices you see for some guns, like this one to the left at a Big Box Sporting Goods store:

Regular readers might recognize this as the $79 carbine I bought from Southern Ohio Gun. SOG no longer has any of those available. T...

In Part I of Rules for Buying a Bike on Craigslist, I laid out some guidelines on hunting through the ads. In Part II, we’ll talk about going to see the bike.

1. Newbie or Not, Take a Motorcycle-Savvy Friend
 

Take another rider with you. If you’re a noob, even a frien...

With Labor Day done, the best time to buy a motorcycle is near. Soon, Craigslist will bulge with ads from riders who need the winter garage space, or just don’t want to wait for next spring to sell it. The tide is turning, and smart buyers will be ready to make their...