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A converted cop on citizen carry

“When I met them (the AGC Gun Club), they schooled me,” McCauley said to the Maryland Senate last week. “They not only schooled me — they embarrassed me. They humbled me. I was wrong. I was completely wrong.” It takes a big man to publicly say that. Kudos to retired Maryland State Police officer and former commander of the Maryland […]

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More of ‘The Only Ones’

A federal grand jury has indicted now-former St. Louis Police Officer Don McGhee on one felony count of conspiracy to possess a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime. According to the indictment, on March 2, 2014, McGhee took a Mossberg 12 gauge pistol grip shotgun to a drug house and gave it to one of the drug dealers

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ATF Director Jones leaving

ATF Director B. Todd Jones has informed Attorney General Eric Holder he plans to resign, effective March 31, to take a job as a lawyer for the anti-gun NFL, where he will undoubtedly try to ban bullet passes. Deputy Director Thomas Brandon will serve as Acting Director. Among Jones’ achievements was an attempt to give local sheriffs the ability to

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USMC correction

The linked article in last week’s item about US Marines surrendering their arms in Yemen apparently was partially erroneous. The USMC says the weapons were destroyed, not surrendered to Yemenis. (H/T Lisa Williams) That’s not a lot better. Your tax dollars at work. Do you miss Teddy Roosevelt, George Patton and Chesty Puller? Marines also upgrading rifles and moving to

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Police training fatality + accidental firing

Police training fatality update We reported last year about the fatal shooting of a trooper at the Public Safety Training Campus, in Plymouth Township, PA. Now PA State Police Corporal Richard Schroeter is under arrest in Montgomery County, charged in connection with the incident. Prosecutors say Cpl. Schroeter, 42, was conducting a firearms training session at the facility in late

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Disarmed Marines

U.S. Marines handed over their guns before leaving Yemen. Frankly, SecDef Chuck Hagel should be tried for treason for this one. The new Secretary, Dr. Ash (Ashton) Carter (just confirmed 93-5 by the Republican-controlled Senate), won’t be any better. And further, the Marines probably should have taken the plane by force.

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