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In 2007, top officials at the Federal Reserve believed the housing and banking turmoil were isolated incidents and were not going to lead to an economic recession. They were clearly dead wrong. In fact, Timothy Geithner, then president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, said during a telephone call on August 10, 2007, that …
Hollywood has the difficult task of making realistic weapons for movies that are safe for use. We all remember the beloved Brandon Lee, actor and son of the famous martial arts legend Bruce Lee. While shooting The Crow in 1993, Brandon was killed on set when a projectile from a gun improvised to shoot blanks …
As primitive as it may seem, a guard dog makes an excellent addition to your home and personal security system. These four-legged protectors can safeguard your property and your family with the added bonus of built-in love and companionship—even the most high-tech alarm systems can’t provide that! In all seriousness though, trained security dogs are …
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 25-year-old Lorna Hampton walked into a Subway restaurant and attempted to rob the store by threatening employees with a BB gun. According to police, Hampton went behind the counter, while the employees ran to a back portion of the store. As the thief began to take money out of the register, an …
In this week’s Must-Read articles you will read how to use the pack mentality to your advantage to successfully camp in a group, some of the most valuable measures you can take to prevent home fires, along with how and why to paint your firearm. If you want to ‘disappear’ from the internet, we have …
Recently, a Durham, NC woman fought off an intruder who was trying to steal from her home. According to police, the suspect entered the woman’s home while she was gone, but when she returned, he was still inside her home. When the homeowner noticed the man, she yelled at him and he charged at her. …
In this week’s mailbag you will learn… What you need to know about knife sharpening… My picks for the most effective pocket-carry gun… Where to buy parts to build your own gun… How to care for your water storage… The reality of Chinese spying… And more! Let’s dive in… One question I have is about …
I was watching a gangster movie recently and it showed a person getting attacked with a bat. Take that back, they were getting beat by a bat and it was brutal. Why is it that we see more stabbings and slashing on the big screen, but rarely see people getting “thudded” with a bat? There …
In this week’s Must-Read articles you will have access to learn if you are living in a flood zone and what that means for you, how you can decide which holster to buy, along with what steps you can take to make it far more difficult for a hacker to gain access to your personal …
Selling a car is something almost all of us have done at some point and there is no doubt it can be a pain. For one Lafayette, CA man, selling his van on Craigslist literally turned into a nightmare. The man, whom asked not to be identified, claims he’s sold items online many times and …