Category Archives: Personal Security & Safety

OnTarget Shot Group Calculator Software – a shooter’s review

Posted on May 5, 2019 by The Dental Warrior

I thought I’d do a quick review of a software program I’ve been using to analyze my precision rifle target groups.  It’s called “OnTarget.”  If you want to skip the “intro” or “review” of what shot group size means and … Continue reading →

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Avoid the “Monkey Dance” with Road Ragers

Posted on May 22, 2016 by The Dental Warrior

Last night, at about 7pm (still daylight), I was taking my son to “stick and puck” at the hockey rink.  I live in a semi-rural area.  I  was going down a road that “Ts” into another road (3-way intersection with … Continue reading →

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Mommas, don’t let your babies grow up to pet strange puppies.

Posted on May 13, 2015 by The Dental Warrior

Have you REALLY taught your children to not talk to strangers? There is a video making the rounds on Facebook intended to illustrate how many children, despite being taught not to talk to strangers, will take the hands of strangers … Continue reading →

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Fifteen Minutes of Shame

Posted on April 10, 2015 by The Dental Warrior

This week, the news reported that actress Sandra Bullock called the police to report an intruder in her house.  It took FIFTEEN MINUTES for the police to arrive at SANDRA BULLOCK’S home.  She locked herself in her room, which has … Continue reading →

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“Check Your Six” at Gas Stations!

Posted on July 5, 2014 by The Dental Warrior

“Check your six” is an axiomatic phrase to live by for fighter pilots.  It means be aware of what’s behind you.  Having a “bogey” (enemy aircraft) on your six can be fatal.  If you use a clock to refer to … Continue reading →

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Radio Interview with Shirley Gutkowski, RDH

Posted on February 21, 2014 by The Dental Warrior

Recently, Dental Hygienist Extraordinaire Shirley Gutkowski asked me to be on her online podcast about hobbies.  You might guess what we talked about.  🙂 It was a lot of fun chatting with Shirley about gun ownership, recreational shooting, and gun … Continue reading →

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Speed Is Life. ACTION Is Life.

Posted on December 20, 2013 by The Dental Warrior

There are two kinds of people:  The kind that instinctively take action when faced with a critical decision.  And those who have had their intuition and instinct for survival dumbed-down by politically-correct nonsense.  Many people have become the proverbial “deer … Continue reading →

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THIS is Condition White.

Posted on November 23, 2013 by The Dental Warrior

I’ve mentioned Situational Awareness in many of my posts about personal safety and security.  Most victims of violent crime should have seen it coming.  But, they were unaware of their surroundings or the behavior of the people around them. Just … Continue reading →

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Knock off the “Knockout Game!”

Posted on November 20, 2013 by The Dental Warrior

These sub-human, mentally-defective pieces of shit should be brought up on attempted murder and murder (in those cases that end that way).  How’s that for an opening sentence?   Watch the news clip video below.  This “game” is actually not new.  … Continue reading →

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The Intricacies of Armed Self-Defense

Posted on September 7, 2013 by The Dental Warrior

I just came across this very interesting and excellent article about the legal maze of armed self-defense: Hot Bullets, Cold Truth – How to prepare for the investigators, lawyers, revenge seekers and media hounds after shooting an attacker in self-defense <—Link … Continue reading →

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