sheriff Jim wilson

Gauging Your Progress

Becoming a better shot means tracking your results.

Be Ready

What to do when something just doesn't look right.

Texas Rangers at 200

This year, the Texas Ranger Division is celebrating its 200th anniversary. Although some historians date the beginning of the organization to 1835, the Rangers themselves trace their beginnings back to Stephen F. Austin’s colony and the organization of ranging companies to protect the early settlers. 

Consider The Bullet

The bullet in a cartridge of defensive ammo has to do a lot of different things, and do them on-demand.

The Rest Of Gun Safety

Good eye and ear protection are must-haves when shooting.

Is It Right For You?

There are many different kinds of pistols out there, and what’s right for one person might not be right for you.

Defensive Learning

Does your firearms training need to have experience under fire?

Thoughts On The Double-Action Revolver

Heard that interest in the double action revolver was dead? Not hardly, says Sheriff Jim.

What's More Important Than The Gun You Carry?

Taking a 10,000-foot view of self-defense means looking at all aspects of the subject.

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