Today on local public radio I heard an announcement of a local guy's arrest. Charges included possession of an illegal firearm, AND illegal possession of body armor. I had never heard of a bullet proof vest being illegal before. A web search seems to reveal that armor is legal for civilians who...

A friend and I got into a conversation this week-end about defending one's home or BOL after the SHTF and can you do it. The truth is, probably not many of us! Many (not referring to this site necessarily) think they are battle hardy souls that would keep the bad guys away....chances...

I'm sure this thread has been posted countless times, but I'm new to the boards so please bear with me. Also, I know that everyone has an opinion on what the "best" model/caliber is, but the answer to that question generally is whatever caliber is best for their personal wants/needs. However...