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New Year’s Eve gunfire
We warned in the last newsletter about the danger of celebratory gunfire into the air, for instance on New Year’s Eve. We are now aware of at least one injury caused by a falling bullet penetrating the roof and ceiling of a local (Jackson, MS area) church, injuring a woman attending there. We also have reports of a bullet hole […] Read More
NRA Petition to Congress
Click to join an official petition to the 114th United States Congress urging them to “vote down every bill, resolution, and amendment that would infringe upon my Second Amendment rights.”
Read MoreMS legislation: death penalty for mass shootings, terrorist acts
Mississippi’s legislature is back in session. We should have a full list of gun related bills after the filing deadline (Jan. 19). The Mississippi Prosecutors Association is asking the Legislature to broaden the death penalty (capital murder) to include mass shootings and terrorist acts with two or more fatalities. Current capital murder statutes cover the deaths of a peace officer, […] Read More
25 AGs join amicus brief in support of 2nd Amendment
The Attorneys General of 25 other states have now joined an amicus brief filed by the State of Nebraska asking the US Supreme Court to overturn a San Francisco ordinance which infringes upon Second Amendment rights. The brief was filed in the case of Jackson v. San Francisco in opposition to a city ordinance requiring that guns be stored in […] Read More
Lead ban follow-up
As we guessed last time in our report on the EPA lead ban petition being shot down, the left-wingnuts trying to ban lead ammunition and fishing tackle aren’t giving up. Bill Snape, a senior attorney with plaintiffs Center for Biological Diversity said, “We are absolutely going to push forward with our campaign to end lead ammunition. We think it’s the […] Read More
StressFire II: Advanced Combat Shotgun
Title: StressFire II: Advanced Combat Shotgun Author: Massad F. Ayoob Genre: Antiques & Collectibles Release Date: 1982-02-01 Pages: 198 Second Volume in Massad Ayoob’s series on Gunfighting for Police: Advanced Tactics and Techniques. Learn more about this book from Amazon
Read MoreStressfire, Vol. 1 (Gunfighting for Police: Advanced Tactics and Techniques)
Title: Stressfire, Vol. 1 (Gunfighting for Police: Advanced Tactics and Techniques) Author: Massad F. Ayoob Genre: Political Science Release Date: 1986-01-01 Pages: 149 paperback book. Police Bookshelf Learn more about this book from Amazon
Read MoreThe Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry
Title: The Gun Digest Book Of Concealed Carry Author: Massad Ayoob Genre: Sports & Recreation Publisher: Gun Digest Books Release Date: 2008-09-22 Pages: 256 In addition to tactical aspects of self-defense, practical information like choosing the right firearm and ammunition, used gun purchases, and all legal aspects of self-defense with a gun are also extensively covered in this complete and […] Read More
In the Gravest Extreme: The Role of the Firearm in Personal Protection
Title: In the Gravest Extreme: The Role of the Firearm in Personal Protection Author: Massad F. Ayoob Genre: Political Science Release Date: 1980 Pages: 130 When I decided to write this book, I resolved not to fill it with grisly cases of criminals shot by citizens in self-defense. Those who believe that the private citizen should not be permitted to […] Read More
Deadly Force – Understanding Your Right to Self Defense
Title: Deadly Force – Understanding Your Right to Self Defense Author: Massad Ayoob Genre: House & Home Publisher: Gun Digest Release Date: 2014-11-21 Pages: 240 In a long-awaited update of the world’s most authoritative work on the subject, Massad Ayoob draws from an additional three decades of experience to educate responsible firearms owners about the legal, ethical, and practical use […] Read More
