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A man who was stopped along a road on Montana’s Crow Indian Reservation gunned down a family who tried to help him Wednesday, killing the couple and wounding their daughter. A woman drove by the man who had run out of gas just south of town. She picked up her husband and daughter and returned to help, where the man […] Read More
The black church shooting you didn’t hear about + more
The black church shooting you didn’t hear about — TX pastor shoots, prays with church robber The same pastor made national headlines last year when he held another suspected thief at gunpoint. No charges are expected against the pastor. “We have classes for all of our [church] members that are interested whether they have a gun or not.” MS man […] Read More
Drone shot down. ATF ‘grenade’ ban. Magazine ban. More.
Man charged for shooting down drone A private organization operating a public park in Tennessee can’t stop licensed handgun permit holders from carrying their weapons into an event, according to a new opinion from the Tennessee attorney general. http://attorneygeneral.tn.gov/op/2015/op15-063.pdf ATF “grenade” ban We have a report that the ATF is in the process of banning parachute flares and chalk practice […] Read More
How about this headline: “Most Anti-Gun Senator in the US Pleads Guilty to Gun Running”?
Last year, CA State Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco) was arrested and charged for multiple acts of corruption. The allegations against him ranged from public corruption to running guns, including offering to broker a major weapons sale between a gun dealer and an undercover agent claiming to be a member of the New Jersey mob in exchange for campaign donations. […] Read More
FL law restricting unnecessary gun questions by doctors upheld for 2nd time
For the second time in little more than a year, a federal appeals court has upheld the Florida law that restricts doctors from asking irrelevant questions and recording information about patients’ gun ownership. The 2-1 decision was made by a panel of the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in the case Wollschlaeger v. Governor. Writing for panel majority US […] Read More
Chattanooga military update. Lafayette theater followup. More.
Chattanooga, Military updates — John McCain comes home to roost Meanwhile this week, personnel from the Manchester, TN, police department and other city employees delivered “approximately 300” sandbags to the city’s Army recruitment center that were used to line the bottom third of their front windows to stop potential incoming rounds. In lieu of being able to arm themselves for […] Read More
MS Primary Election: August 4, 2015
Remember the party primaries are Tuesday. You may want to think about voting in the “opposite” primary if you are in a district where there are folks you need to vote against. In some races, the primary is the only chance to do this. For instance in Hinds County, we have a change to fire incumbent anti-gun District Attorney Robert […] Read More
July 24, 2015 product highlights
CORRECTION A couple of weeks ago I included an item here about the Turkish-made Linberta shotgun, which the linked article claimed was a “Benelli M4 clone.” After reading through the comments and data, it appears that the Linberta, while apparently a quality gun, only cosmetically resembles the Benelli M4 and does not function or operate in remotely the same fashion. […] Read More
