Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
[Originally sent via 2A News email on February 20, 2015] Last week, a Columbus, OH woman’s son bought her a gun due to safety concerns in her bad neighborhood. This week, the woman, a widow who lives alone in the crime-plagued neighborhood, shot an intruder multiple times with that gun. The man broke through her front window at around 5 […]
“Regular ones” self defense Read More »
The “Only Ones” Austin, TX police officer Arturo Canizales will be suspended from duty for one day because he had an unintentional discharge with his assigned patrol unit shotgun into the passenger side of the marked car. There were no injuries. Apparently he was checking the load status of the shotgun, and it was loaded. Presidio County, TX deputy sheriff
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Gun free zones A woman was carjacked by an armed criminal in the Jackson, MS, Baptist Hospital parking garage at 6:30 one morning last week. Baptist Hospital has those “no guns” signs posted, because they are stupid. But of course you can legally CCW there with an enhanced MS license, or openly carry (though you may be asked to leave). Gun
Gun free zones, ruined lives, and Obama/SCOTUS get schooled Read More »
US Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (both R-MS) have cosponsored a bill to allow persons with concealed carry permits to use them in other states with similar laws. The “Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act,” S. 498 is authored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and has 14 other original co-sponsors; all but one are Republicans. An identical bill, HR 923,
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The US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has ruled that the Second Amendment protects the rights of people convicted of certain old, nonviolent felony gun crimes which heretofore had made them “prohibited persons.”
Court: 2nd Amendment protects some nonviolent felons Read More »
[From February 20, 2015 2A News email] We note that the lamestream media did not cover last week’s major news that the federal ban on interstate handgun sales was struck down in federal court, and which also applied the strict scrutiny standard, which holds the government to the strictest interpretation of constitutional restrictions against it. Well, if they had covered
Lamestream media didn’t cover pro-gun federal court win Read More »
Click for photos and instructions on how to rebarrel a Remington 700 without a lathe (McGowen’s Remage barrel conversion).
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Infographic — well-armed women’s favorite holsters and concealed carry locations: Click image to enlarge — source
How women concealed carry Read More »