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This is another in a series of self-defense against bear events uncovered in a Freedom of Information Act request done by AmmoLand. It seems they have not been published before. At about 10 a.m. on the morning of May 28, 2016, a father-son pair of shed antler collectors were searching for antlers in the Bear Creek drainage of the Shoshone National Forest, about 16 miles northeast of Dubois, Wyoming.The father and son had separated. The father went up a draw, and the son went up a side hill to a flat bench. The son had reached the top of the...

I bought a 9mm and love using it, but am debating what to get for home protection at a higher caliber. I like the looks of the 1911 45's and I also like the idea of a 40 caliber Glock or 10mm Glock. I think I want a semi-automatic, so the revolver is out... Finally, should I get a shorter barrel (4" or less) or stick with the standard 4.5 - 5" barrel? Your advice would be very much appreciated...

Hickock45 video shooting and pointing out the differences between the Generation 3 G22 and the new Generation 4 G22.