Author: Bud Thomas

Whenever we discuss the importance of dry fire, we rarely talk about how to get out there and dry fire. It’s easy to see: hey, dry fire is good, go do it. However, that isn’t always productive for new shooters. Pointing at a light switch and dry firing gets boring real quick. Experienced shooters know what to practice, but newbies might feel lost. You don’t know what you don’t know. With that in mind, I put together a quick and easy dry-fire workout you can do in around ten minutes or so.  I designed this to be a bit like…

The UConn Huskies gave Caitlin Clark fits in the Final Four, but that didn’t matter as the Iowa Hawkeyes are heading to the national title game again after a 71-69 win.The Huskies’ Nika Mühl made it a one-point game after UConn forced a steal on Iowa, and they would get a chance to take the lead with just seconds left on the clock after forcing a Hawkeyes turnover.However, UConn’s Aaliyah Edwards was called for a moving screen on Gabbie Marshall as Huskies star Paige Bueckers was trying to run around to get the ball for the potential game-winning shot.  UConn…

A former Air National Guardsman facing child pornography charges defected and joined the Russian army in its war against Ukraine, the Rhode Island attorney general’s office alleges.Wilmer Puello-Mota, 28, a former security forces technical sergeant with the Massachusetts Air National Guard, allegedly fled the country following charges of possession of child pornography.”We are aware Mr. Puello-Mota left the country in response to civil criminal charges filed against him,” Don Veitch, a spokesperson for the 104th Fighter Wing in Massachusetts, told Military.com, emphasizing that the charges are “very serious.”The charges prompted Puello-Mota’s removal from the National Guard in October 2022.RUSSIAN MILITARY…

Fox News host Sean Hannity breaks down President Biden’s “goody bag” of taxpayer-funded treats for swing-state and youth voters, later adding that historian Victor Davis Hanson’s list of “11 ways Biden and his handlers are hell-bent on destroying America” is spot-on.SEAN HANNITY: We begin with the president himself tonight, Joe Biden. Well, to be frank, he’s the single worst president in modern history. Anything that can go wrong has gone wrong, and yet he wants to be re-elected, but he can’t even run on any accomplishment. Think in your own mind, what has he done that you could say, “Joe,…

Fox News host Jesse Watters discusses what he deemed extensive and even dramatic media coverage of the 4.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the East Coast on “Jesse Watters Primetime.”JESSE WATTERS: No one died, no one’s hurt, and every building’s still standing. One guy was getting a vasectomy during the quake. Close call, but thank God he’s OK too. 4.8-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEW JERSEY, SHAKING BUILDINGS IN SURROUNDING STATESThe epicenter of the earthquake was — you’re not going to believe this — Trump Bedminster golf club. Maybe he started to “drill, baby, drill” a little too early. Now I live in New Jersey,…

We’re back again with another roundup of fresh firearms-focused podcasts in TFB Podcast Roundup 121. Each week we’re bringing you a new set of podcasts from across the web that cover a wide variety of topics including gunsmithing, hunting, precision shooting, war stories, competition shooting, gun industry news, and much more. In addition, we’re also featuring the most recent episode of TFB’s own Behind The Gun Podcast which airs every week on Thursday mornings. If you’d like to check out the full episode list for TFB’s Behind The Gun Podcast, you can find it here on the TFB website or on…

New York Knicks forward Josh Hart’s night in Chicago ended quicker than he expected. The NBA veteran’s foot landed near Chicago Bulls guard Javonta Green after Hart was stripped on a drive toward the basket near the end of the first quarter. Hart’s leg kicked up and hit Green in the side of his head. Referees initially called a technical foul on Hart. But, after reviewing the play, officials decided to upgrade the call to a Flagrant 2, which resulted in Hart’s removal from the game. Hart spent 11 minutes on the basketball court prior to his ejection. He finished the game…

Posted 3 hours ago in MIL/LE, Photo Of The Day with No CommentsTags: M240, Mark 45, U.S. Navy (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Richard Tinker) Photo Of The Day and over the years we’ve had quite a few images that have been captured just at the right moment. High-shutter speed digital cameras help, but sometimes all you need is a bit of luck. It’s also about being in the right place at the right time, with your camera ready to snap that perfect shot. Did you ever succeed in doing that? This image shows a sailor as…

The FBI is investigating whether New York Mayor Eric Adams received free upgrades on Turkish Airlines, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to the New York Times.Federal authorities are looking into whether he was upgraded to the most expensive seats available on international flights as part of a wider corruption probe.Sources confirmed to the publication that a portion of the investigation involves whether the donations to Turkey’s national airline were traded for political favors.The political favors included alleged pressure exerted on the New York Fire Department after a delay of the operating certificate for the new Turkish consulate.NYC MAYOR ADAMS…

Posted 2 hours ago in Other Gear & Gadgets by Hrachya H with No Comments Hrachya H Managing Editor Being a lifelong firearms enthusiast, Hrachya always enjoys studying the history and design of guns and ammunition. He also writes for OvertDefense.com and SilahReport.comShould you need to contact him, feel free to shoot him a message at [email protected] Read the full article here