by David Yamane | Mar 2, 2022 | Guns, lethality, Light Over Heat, Open Source Defense, Tom Givens
People in the gun culture often talk about guns as tools, and those outside gun culture reject the idea that guns are just another tool. As is often the case with guns, the truth lies somewhere in the middle. In Episode 9 of “Light Over Heat,” I argue that guns are...
by David Yamane | Jul 23, 2019 | new shooters, Open Source Defense
Yesterday I wrote about a new source of information about guns in America, written from a gun rights perspective, Open Source Defense. One aspect of their work that I neglected to mention was the dedicated page on their website called “Take a Newbie...
by David Yamane | Jul 22, 2019 | Gun Culture, Open Source Defense
Open Source Defense is an online platform (website/blog/digital newsletter) dedicated to defending gun rights by enlivening, enlightening, and enriching the discussion of guns — and gun culture itself — in the US. I enjoy the materials they are producing,...