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More Federal Antics: DEA, ATF and FDIC
News headlines this week revealed that the Drug Enforcement Administration “abandoned an internal proposal” to use surveillance cameras for photographing vehicle license plates near gun shows in the US to investigate “gun trafficking.” The automated license plate scanners take pictures of every vehicle that passes their field of view and record the information in a database that can be used […] Read More
Federal Legislation: Knives, Concealed Carry, EPA Guns & DC CCW
US Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ) has filed the Knife Owners Protection Act (KOPA), HR 419, in the 2015 session of Congress. KOPA would extend to knives the protections afforded to firearm owners in the Firearms Owners Protection Act (FOPA) of 1986. If a person may legally own a knife where he started and ended his travel, he would be protected […] Read More
Mississippi Gun News
MS Politics Rick Ward, who is a gun rights activist, trainer, and writer for Mississippi Gun News, is a candidate for State Representative, presumably in Covington County. Although a gun rights activist, I was shocked to find that a page on his website also indicates that he proposes to make shooting animals a felony crime. That probably won’t sit well […] Read More
NRA Board Elections and Endorcements
You should have your ballot already in your February NRA magazine. If you receive your magazine electronically, the ballot should have been sent via USPS around the same time frame. At this time, I am endorsing only: Ronnie Barrett (Murfreesboro, TN) Lt. Col. Robert K. Brown (Boulder, CO) Joe Debergalis, Jr. (West Seneca, NY). This is not to say that […] Read More
David Codrea regarding armchair commando gun control opponents
“I have a difficult time accepting as credible someone who has never lifted a finger to do relatively easy stuff and then trusting they will come through for the long haul on real up close and personal involvement — and all that entails…” — David Codrea (regarding armchair commando gun control opponents)
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“I thought you couldn’t own a gun in New Jersey”
Criminal’s last words: “I thought you couldn’t own a gun in New Jersey.”
Read MoreSeveral enemies and, perhaps, a friend
Gumbel “There are a few things I hate more than the NRA. I mean truly. I think they’re pigs. I think they don’t care about human life. I think they are a curse upon the American landscape. So we got that on the record.” — “sportscaster” Bryant Gumbel Petzal Bushnell established the Bushnell Bill McRae Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011 […] Read More
Idiots in the news
A man was arrested and charged with battery after he tackled a 62-year-old customer in a Brandon, FL, Walmart this week, because the victim was (legally) carrying a gun. The assailant was assisted by at least 4 other people, who disarmed the victim. Supposedly the attacker thought the victim was some sort of armed criminal, but we have no information […] Read More
The Only Ones: NBC’s David Gregory’s non-arrest
Here’s the arrest warrant recommended by D.C. Metro Police for NBC’s David Gregory for criminal illegal possession of a hi-cap magazine. The incident occurred Dec. 23, 2012 when Gregory displayed a 30-round magazine for effect while interviewing NRA EVP Wayne LaPierre on TV following the Newtown shootings. In Washington, it is illegal to possess a magazine holding 10 rounds or […] Read More
