“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” In the early days of our country’s founding, some very brave men wrote those words along with many others in the Constitution of the United States. The Bill …
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(Note: Opinions and sarcasm offered here are not necessarily the views of Franktown Firearms or their employees) As you know, we had a general election on November 3rd, 2020, and the good guy lost. (Well, we all know he didn’t “lose”. The election was riddled with massive, provable fraud and was literally stolen) So …
I read an opinion piece from the L.A. Times that really steamed my beans (but didn’t really surprise me all that much). I will not mention the author’s name because he’s not worth your Google clicks. In a nutshell, this “journalist” believes that gun stores should all close immediately, that guns and ammo are not …
As we all have been made painfully aware – the media is not our friend. Every day, mainstream media feeds the unwitting public only what THEY want you to see and hear – opinion, conjecture, assumptions and outright fabrications. Facts are often altered, twisted or omitted completely so the day’s “news” will fit into their …
One of the phrases I use a lot is, “Sometimes a teacher, always a student”. When I began my journey into firearms instruction, I learned something so valuable that I can’t help but profess this to my students today – 90% of your firearms training can be practiced at home! Don’t get me wrong, range …
I wasn’t one of those kids who grew up with a gun in my hand. Although my dad had guns, he wasn’t a big “gun nut”, and really only had long guns for those times when his friends made him go hunting with them. My introduction to guns was at about the age of 5 …
Ladies, we need to talk….. In all my years of being a firearms instructor, I have helped empower hundreds of people – men, women and children – from all walks of life, by teaching them how to safely and properly shoot a handgun. I speak with people often about shooting, their thoughts on 2A and …