AND YOU THOUGHT “GUN CONTROL” HERE WAS BAD?
Prime Minister Trudeau wants to ban – and confiscate from Canadian citizens – a whole bunch of sporting rifles which have been legal to hunt with there for over a century, and which have...
AVOIDING MISTAKEN IDENTITY SHOOTINGS
If you’ve taken one of my classes or read enough of my articles, you know how emphatically I remind people that someone they perceive to be a stranger in their home might, in any...
HERE’S A (HOPEFULLY RARE) SELF-SERVING BLOG ENTRY
A kind reader recently reminded me of something Professor David Yamane had written a while ago.
Allow me to return the compliment. Professor Yamane and his Gun Culture 2.0 blog and book have done a...
GUN DIGEST 2025
Ah, Gun Digest. When I was a boy I couldn’t afford to buy it out of my allowance – it was the price of a book, since after all, it was a book –...
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
All of us on the Backwoods Home magazine team wish a very merry Christmas to you and yours.
Over the years, it has become a tradition in this space to ask our readers what guns...