If you’ve been following our Pocket Pistols series, you might have noticed a recurring theme: these so-called “mouse gun” calibers … Continued
Writer Profile: Chris Baker
Chris Baker joined the Lucky Gunner team in 2011 and, among other roles, serves as the editor of Lucky Gunner Lounge.
Chris has a broad interest in all types of shooting activities, but he’s most passionate about firearms as tools for personal protection. Prior to working for Lucky Gunner full time, Chris taught basic handgun skills and concealed carry permit classes to a diverse range of clients in his home state of North Carolina. He is a Rangemaster-certified Shotgun and Advanced Handgun Instructor and NRA Handgun Instructor. His ongoing pursuit of knowledge in the shooting world has included over 500 hours of professional firearms and self-defense training from instructors like Ken Hackathorn, Tom Givens, Ernest Langdon, Craig Douglas, Gabe White, Darryl Bolke, Wayne Dobbs, Chuck Haggard, Claude Werner, John Hearne, Jim Higginbotham, Kyle DeFoor, and Randy Cain, among others.
Posts by Chris Baker
Shooting a Carry Permit Test Blindfolded
If you’ve ever had to take a state-mandated shooting qualification test to get a handgun carry permit, you may have … Continued
Why Ballistics Gel Works and Caliber Arguments are Dumb
Today, we’re talking to a couple of actual ammo experts (not just a pretend internet expert like myself). I recently … Continued
Violence Is Not the Answer (Except When It Is)
Making sound decisions under the threat of potentially deadly violence is hard, to put it mildly. One of the most … Continued
How to Master the Double Action Trigger
If you want to get better at running a double action trigger, Ernest Langdon is on the short list of … Continued
That Time the Derringer Made a Comeback
The Derringer-style guns being made today are mostly patterned after the old single action Remington Model 95 that was in … Continued
Can You Fire .32 ACP in a Revolver?
It’s rumored that .32 ACP will work in a revolver chambered for .327 Magnum or .32 H&R Magnum. It might … Continued
Why the Best Snub Nose Caliber is .32
The .32 revolver calibers don’t get much attention these days. You may not have even heard of some of them. … Continued