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Smoke, Stats, and Sovereignty: Why America’s Crime Narrative Is All Wrong
There is a certain ritual to lighting up a fine cigar.
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Eric
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September 2026
More About Mozambique
Not a travelogue, but the origin, evolution, and practical implementation of one of the most famous pistol drills used for training and combat today.
Sep 30
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Eric
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Under a Second Is Not a Personality Trait
What we can learn from the Orland Park, IL defensive gun use
Sep 27
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Eric
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A Passport for the Second Amendment
We would never tolerate state-line restrictions on speech or religion. The 5th Circuit just decided the same logic applies to firearms.
Sep 20
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Eric
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Tattoos Used to Mean You Were Outside
Tattoos Used to Mean You Were Outside
Sep 18
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Eric
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Where Does It Come From?
The books, the family, the Army, and the war.
Sep 13
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Eric
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25 Years
Pearl Harbor and 9/11 both woke America from the idea that we were safely apart from the world.
Sep 11
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Eric
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The Duck Wants Milk
A duck walks into a bar.
Sep 4
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Eric
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August 2026
Rules for Gunfighting
A short list I have been writing and rewriting since the Army.
Aug 29
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Eric
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Why I Have Backups - A Range Day Lesson
My EDC pistol suffered a catastrophic extractor failure.
Aug 26
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Eric
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500 Days at War: The USS Hornet’s Combat Cruise
Someone reminded me of the USS Hornet (CV-12) after my post on the Abraham Lincoln.
Aug 23
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Eric
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The Lincoln Deployment And The Lack Of Reality
Some of the recent noise around the USS Abraham Lincoln’s long deployment feels familiar.
Aug 21
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Eric
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