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The Mommies want to ban guns
Ammoland noted this week that according to Mommies/Everytown’s most recent claims, there were 45 fatalities from 95 “school shootings” between the December 2012 Sandy Hook attack and December 9, 2014, by their definitions. (Their numbers, as you might expect, are suspect. See this.) That equates to 22.5 annual “school shooting” deaths for those years. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control […] Read More
2-time convicted felon bought gun through Facebook
Investigators said a West Virginia two-time convicted felon, suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and three men before committing suicide last week, bought his gun through Facebook around a year ago. The ATF said the man was able to purchase the handgun in a private sale after contacting a poster advertising the gun on social media. The ATF advised that the […] Read More
Wild pigs in 45 states & rare 8-point doe!
Pigs We now have a report that wild (feral) pigs now exist in 45 states, including Hawaii. Their large range expansions over the past two-plus decades have occurred mostly due to illegal translocation of pigs by humans. Whack ’em. Hunter kills 8-point doe A hunter killed an 8-point antlered doe over the weekend in Sedgwick County, Kansas. The man thought […] Read More
Veganism & vegetarianism “usually just passing fads”
According to a study completed by psychologist Hal Herzog and quoted in Diabetes Insider, veganism and vegetarianism are “usually just passing fads.” The study says the proportion of “true vegetarians and vegans in the US is surprisingly (not to me) small.” Only 2% of respondents did not consume any meat, with 1.5% calling themselves “vegetarians” and the remainder “vegans.” Herzog […] Read More
Chanute school boy suspended over empty rifle shell casing!
A student at Chanute (KS) Elementary School was suspended for five days over possession of an empty rifle shell casing on school grounds. That’s an inert hollow piece of brass, not unlike an empty metallic ball point pen body. The boy’s mother was told by Principal Gary Wheeler that the incident could lead to a 168-day suspension, but they could […] Read More
Secret membership of the American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention
A new political group, American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, has been formed by various state lawmakers to fight against your rights. Supposedly their present membership is around 200, all state legislators plus representatives from Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. Our first reaction was to figure out just who these legislators are and work to defeat them in the […] Read More
Beloit Police Chief Jacobs asks to search homes for guns
Beloit, WI Police Chief Norm Jacobs has asked members of his community to volunteer to have their homes searched by police for guns, because he hopes the program will encourage people to think about gun violence as an infectious disease like Ebola, and a home inspection like a vaccine to help build up the city’s immune system. You might want […] Read More
David Gregory follow up
You may recall that former NBC Meet the Press host David Gregory waved an illegal-to-posses high-capacity ammunition magazine at NRA EVP Wayne LaPierre in a post-Newtown interview. The display was a clear and undeniable violation of D.C. Code Section 7-2506.01(b) banning the possession of high capacity ammo mags, a class D FELONY. But nothing happened to perpetrator Gregory. Judicial Watch […] Read More
Cutting classes short = jail time for Ohio CCW course instructors
A couple of CCW course instructors in Ohio have received jail time sentences in cases involving fraudulently cutting their classes short. Details here.
Read MoreCold range training mentality from Farnam
This is funny, and sad, and stupid. Trainers, take note. Gonna step on some toes which need stepping on. You know who you are. We will have more on this topic at a later date. “The proposition at debate is a socio-political one: Is it possible and practicable to maintain a comfortable and reasonably secure social order with lethal weapons […] Read More