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As you’ll read in the first of this week’s must-read articles, modern science is edging closer and closer to science fiction. And while the possibilities are endless, so is the potential for overreach. Let’s take a look.

In addition to tackling questions about bump keys, smokeless fires and survival keychains, I’ve also included some reader feedback on whether or not convicted felons should be allowed to own firearms. Let’s keep the conversation going!

It is my hope that you never find yourself in a scenario where you’re trapped. But if you do, you’ll wish you’d watched this video. In it, I demonstrate quick-and-easy techniques that will help you escape from a variety of dangerous situations.

I don’t advocate violence for violence’s sake. But when it comes to self-defense, you should do whatever you need to do to get out of the situation alive.