Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
“Gun owners talk about inviting more people into the shooting sports and the self-defense community. That is fine and good, but let’s not forget the 110 million gun owners we already have. They do a lot in their communities today. There is also a lot more we could do to support the right of self-defense. Here is a painless ladder […]
The Painless Ladder of Self-Defense Activism Read More »
I saw another news report on the new Boondocks firearms facility at Raymond, MS this week, and was less than impressed because the report indicated that they are teaching students to keep their guns unloaded until they’re “ready to use it.” This advice supposedly came during a class to qualify students for the MS enhanced concealed carry license, and was
MS Boondocks firearms range update Read More »
Former Secret Service agent and NYC police officer Dan Bongino said this week that Americans’ Second Amendment rights could someday keep us alive against lone wolf terror attacks: “The police do a wonderful job, so do the federal agents when they can, but the police’s job is to enforce the law.” “That’s why these self-protection rights, the Second Amendment, the
Ex-Secret Service Agent: Second Amendment Rights “So Important” Read More »
In Conyers, GA, a citizen openly carrying a holstered pistol returned fire at a pistol-wielding man who came into a liquor store and shot and killed the clerk and a customer. The attack appears to have been a planned mass shooting. When the citizen returned fire, the killer stopped the attack and fled the store. He returned to the home
2 DGUs + 1 sad ending Read More »
An unidentified Madison, MS, Police Department dispatcher was hospitalized after police say he accidentally shot himself in the abdomen while he was cleaning his personal weapon at his home last weekend. Rules for gun cleaning/work: #1. Load another gun. #2. Unload gun to be worked on. #3. Make sure unloaded gun is in fact unloaded. #4. Make sure again. Corinth,
The Only Ones (again) Read More »
An entry in the Frequently Asked Questions section of www.askthe.police.uk (a site that is operated by the Police National Legal Database in the UK, which provides information used by local police constabularies to help inform the public) asks, “Are there any legal self defence products that I can buy?” Answer: “The only fully legal self defence product at the moment
Unbelievable UK police FAQ answer. Unresponsive FBI. Read More »
“In a new interview with the U.K. edition of GQ, Vaughn expressed his undying support of the Second Amendment and the right of all Americans to carry guns wherever they please, including in schools.” Click for the story.
Actor Vince Vaughn pretty much nails it Read More »
The University of Southern Mississippi is now on the junk science gun control bandwagon. The conclusions of the “research” indicating that restrictive gun laws reduce suicides of course don’t agree with other peer-reviewed, statistically valid studies*, which pretty consistently state that gun control laws or regulations DON’T reduce suicide rates. This is partly because the USM psychology professor doesn’t understand
USM junk science, orange violence, UPS & suppressors, 10 most dangerous cities Read More »