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Pocket pistols. Self-defense video. Rabid bobcat. Factoids. More.
About those pocket pistols . . . here and here. “He only had a knife” The fun starts around minute 4:00. [08-Feb-2020 edit – video no longer available] Self defense video Rabid bobcat attack in Alabama Nobody listens to me. Keep your defensive weapon ON you. Florida leprosy Wyoming researchers find white bags most effectively keep deer away from roads USM […] Read More
“Police should be ‘the only ones’ with guns”
Off-duty Earel, AR, Police Officer Thomas Crutcher was charged with aggravated assault in a shooting inside a Downtown Memphis, TN, Masonic lodge last week. Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority, an agency that investigates police involved shootings in that city, is reported to (surprise) have a pro-police bias. The agency allegedly has fired a veteran investigator because he refused management’s pressure […] Read More
Federal enemies & Target
Federal enemies The Obama Administration is pushing for a gun ban for sane Social Security recipients who need help with their finances, just like the Administration’s Veterans Affairs department is doing to veterans. About 4.2 million victims here. (Source: here & here) I wouldn’t be surprised if an SSA office is the site of a future attack. Target Anti-gun Target […] Read More
MS election – Primary is August 4
The NRA-ILA has endorsed MS Lt. Governor Tate Reeves for re-election in the Republican Primary on August 4. Reeves is good but not great on guns. We previously reported the NRA endorsement of Gov. Phil Bryant, with the same caveat. We also note that Bryant has failed to order the removal of “no guns” signs (which are not authorized by […] Read More
About those “gun free” zones
Source: The average number of people killed in a mass shooting when stopped by police is 14.29. The average number of people killed in a mass shooting when stopped by a citizen is 2.33. Assume you’re victim number 4, and pick one. ↑
Read MoreLafayette theater attack
We know that as Lafayette Police entered the theater to engage the killer he killed himself. As usual, these things end only after a good guy with a gun shows up. The Grand 16 Theater is a “gun free” zone — the chain it belongs to prohibits “Possession of firearms or weapons of any kind regardless of whether openly or concealed, […] Read More
Military massacres follow-ups
We have now lost 34 uniformed service members and 54 other servicemen and women have been wounded in attacks on domestic military facilities on Barack Obama’s watch. More photos of the door & servicemen in Chattanooga (click images to expand — images compliments of theBRIGADE): Marines and sailors risked their lives for one another in the attack by trying to […] Read More
Litigation: FL & SCOTUS
We have a report that the Florida Supreme Court has now ruled that a claim of a “stand your ground” defense shifts the burden of proof back to the victim. In other words, he would be guilty until it is proved that stand-your-ground applies, which apparently is NOT what the statute indicates. The US Supreme Court has declined to review […] Read More
July 17, 2015 product highlights
Mas Ayoob says that the new Jox speedloader carrier ($43 + $6 shpg.) is “worth every penny.” Bullet bouquets Ammo-Up Compact: The quicker picker-upper for brass Powder compression die (which probably suggests there’s a better load) Legacy Sports International, Inc. is offering short action detachable magazines and magazine kits to fit Remington 700 rifles in popular calibers. The kits and […] Read More