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Litigation update on 3 federal cases
Last week the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver ruled against Tab Bonidy in the case Bonidy et al v. U.S. Postal Service et al, 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 13-1374. Bonidy, joined by the National Association for Gun Rights, sued after learning he would be prosecuted if he carried a firearm into a post office […] Read More
MS CCW law change
Reminder that the new Mississippi “purse carry” law, which allows concealed carry in a bag without ANY permit, took effect July 1, so it is now legal. It also appears to me that this is a legal way to carry concealed into the list of places that the regular permit (or the enhanced permit) does not authorize. It still would […] Read More
Independence Day 2015 – Thoughts, video & more
Saturday is Independence Day. Remember not only what it is, but what it means and what it cost. That might just be a great day to make a legal, non-threatening open carry statement. To veterans and survivors of veterans: Thank you for your service and sacrifice. The feds have issued a warning to be aware of possible terrorist activity that […] Read More
Breaking News: Shots fired in Washington Navy Yard Building 197?
We had a report this morning of shots fired in Building 197 on the Washington Navy Yard campus, which was placed in lockdown, with surrounding neighbors evacuated. No casualties reported. A massive multi-agency law enforcement response ensued. Apparently it was a false alarm prompted by a loud noise. In September 2013, a military contractor killed 12 civilian workers at the […] Read More
June 26, 2015 product highlights
CrossBreed Holsters has partnered with UltiClip™ to offer a clip to carry your CrossBreed IWB holster when the standard clips are not an option, such as when your belt is too large to accommodate CrossBreed’s SnapLok, JHook or Velcro Clip, or for women wanting to carry one of CrossBreed’s MiniTuck, MicroClip or Women’s Appendix carry rigs when the outfit just […] Read More
Star Wars. Google snooping. Philipping gun making. Rio Ammo.
US Star Wars — must demonstrate ability to fight in space Google snooping Guerrilla Reloading — Berdan to Boxer Conversion and Making/Reusing Spent Primers (here and here) Philippine gun making? Philippine officials say that weapons and munitions manufacturers from Canada, the US, South Korea and South Africa are considering setting up operations in the Philippines once its first defense economic […] Read More
‘The Only Ones’ being bad
Oakwood Village, OH, Police Officer Marcia M. Masters, 47, was convicted and sentenced to two years in prison for making false statements related to the purchase of three firearms. Masters acted as a straw purchaser of a firearm from Semi-Arms Inc. in Broadview Heights, OH, by lying on the ATF 4473 Form, falsely stating that she was the actual buyer […] Read More
Self-defense in MS, TN, AK (bear), OK and FL
Last weekend, Meridian, MS police received a 911 call around 10:30 pm about a person breaking into an occupied home. Our report indicates that when police arrived at the scene, they found the perpetrator had been shot by a resident, and was taken to a hospital where he died. Lauderdale County Coroner Clayton Cobler said, “The renter aimed for the […] Read More
