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Fast & Furious, litigation, training, accidents
April 14, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman SCOTUS confirmation By a 54-45 vote the US Senate has confirmed President Trump’s appointment of Neil Gorsuch to fill the US Supreme Court seat vacated by the passing of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. Gorsuch is widely believed to be a constitutional originalist and eminently qualified for the position. He was sworn in Monday. […]
School Attack Thwarted, Litigation, Training, 2A History
April 7, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman OK follow-up Predictably, a family member of one of the perps who was killed by the young man defending against a home invasion by three people last week now says that the defender shouldn’t have used an AR rifle to shoot his precious little felonious drop-out. Well, there WAS a way to avoid […]
Invasions, Terrorism, Obit, Gun Free Zones
March 31, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman Alabama permits We’ve mentioned several Alabama politicians and law enforcement types who oppose current bills to move the state to Constitutional Carry (no permit). These opponents have repeatedly stated that their interest is “safety” or “officer safety” or somesuch, an have explicity denied their opposition to your rights. Turns out, it’s mostly about […]
Litigation, Training, Recall, Sales, Buckshot
March 24, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman Legislation As promised, President Donald Trump signed legislation which reversed the Obama executive order to the Social Security Administration (SSA) that would have placed the names of those SS disability beneficiaries with a conservator on the NICS no sale list, thus denying Second Amendment rights without constitutionally-required due process. It looks like the […]
Gunwalker, Wyatt Trial, Mass Killers, France, 1,000 yd Handgun
March 17, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman 2A EMAIL UPDATE IF you are getting this note in your email, it is only because you are one of the few folks for whom I had email addresses stored in a location besides Juno, after Juno shut down my email account for no reason. Note this is sent from a new email […]
Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage
Title: Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage Author: Chris Bird Genre: Reference Release Date: 1-Aug-2016 Pages: 432 The single most important factor in a rapid mass killer incident is time and this book provides advice for the armed or unarmed citizen and the steps that one can take to increase his or her chances of survival. The average active killer will […]
2A Email Down, Litigation, NRA, 911
March 10, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman 2A News EMAIL PROBLEM You’re probably reading this on the 2Anews.net website, because Juno turned off my email, along with my address book, without warning. I am trying to reconstruct with a new email system, but no longer have your addresses. Please use the signup link that will be on the site to […]
MSFOA, Bans, Enemies, Only Ones, Defensiveness
March 3, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman MSFOA We have received word that the annual Mississippi State Firearm Owners Association meeting will be held March 11 at the Pearl, MS Bass Pro Shops at 100 Bass Pro Drive, Pearl, MS. The meeting will be in the downstairs in the back room of the restaurant and will start promptly at 1 […]
The Law of Self Defense
Title: The Law of Self Defense: The Indispensable Guide to the Armed Citizen Author: Andrew Branca Publisher: Law of Self Defense Release Date: 1-Apr-2016 Pages: 306 The world is a dangerous place. That’s why you’re prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Now arm yourself for the legal battle that happens after an attack. The first fight is for […]
MSFOA, litigation, updates, recall, products
2A News: February 24, 2017 Newsletter by Jeff Pittman MSFOA Having heard nothing from the Mississippi State Firearm Owners Association, I’m assuming that this year’s annual meeting has been canceled or delayed. Litigation In an egregious and torturous en banc decision this week the full US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circus in Richmond, Virginia, reconsidered a divided ruling […]
