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Pennsylvania’s preemption law producing change
Barely a week after taking effect, a state preemption law that makes it easier for gun-rights groups to challenge illegal local firearms measures in court is already effecting change: Nearly two dozen Pennsylvania municipalities have decided to scrap their “potentially problematic” (i.e., illegal) ordinances rather than face litigation. Four pro-gun groups and several residents put nearly 100 Pennsylvania municipalities on […] Read More
Federal Legislation: Safe Students Act & gun violence task force
Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) has introduced H.R. 86, the Safe Students Act, which would repeal the unconstitutional Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. Original Cosponsors include: Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), and Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC). In the US House of Representatives, now controlled by the Republicans, there is a “House Gun Violence […] Read More
Napoleon and Czar Alexander’s exchange in 1807
When, for the first and only time, Napoleon met Czar Alexander in the City of Tilsit in Russia in 1807, Napoleon pointed to a badly-scarred member of his vaunted Imperial Guard and said to the Czar, “What do you think of a man who can endure such wounds?” The Czar cleverly responded, “And, what do you think of men who can […] Read More
January 9, 2015 product highlights
We have a rumor that Caracal has either pulled out of the US market, or is out of business altogether. On January 1, 2015 Laser Devices Inc., a Beretta Holding company, became Steiner eOptics, and will be launching 3 new tactical laser illumination and aiming devices under the Steiner brand at the 2015 SHOT Show. Ruger‘s new Elite 452 MSR […] Read More
Review: Massad Ayoob’s latest book “Deadly Force”
I’ve just finished reading Massad Ayoob’s latest book, Deadly Force, an “update” of his In The Gravest Extreme. Deadly Force was not written to replace Gravest, but to augment it from 35 additional years of experience as an expert witness (learning trial tactics), teacher/trainer, student, cop and adviser, including updated sections on Castle Doctrine and SYG laws. THIS IS NOT […] Read More
Mad Genius – video
I’m gonna need another drill motor….
Read MoreOh no, guns in gun-free zones!
A man shot a doctor and then committed suicide this week inside the El Paso Veterans Administration clinic near the William Beaumont Army Medical Center on Fort Bliss, at El Paso, TX. Gun free zone. NOT! The incident prompted a “massive law enforcement response” (presumably armed), a lockdown of the facility, and city and military police cordoning off several blocks […] Read More