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June 4 Independence Day? Brady Bunch. Toby Keith. More.
The US Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia celebrated our sacred Independence Day holiday on June 4, so as to avoid any conflict with the month-long Islamic Ramadan celebration. I am not making this up. It looks to me like it’s about time to refresh the tree of liberty. On June 6, “Reverend” Michael Pfleger (one of those left-wing liberal nuts), joined […] Read More
Lawful Purpose in Self Defense Act. Handgun Trigger Safety Act.
Lawful Purpose in Self Defense Act H.R. 2710, the Lawful Purpose in Self Defense Act, has been introduced by US Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT) along with some 50 co-sponsors. It would: eliminate ATF’s authority to reclassify popular rifle ammunition as “armor piercing” ammunition; provide for the lawful importation of any non-National Firearms Act firearm or ammunition that may otherwise be […] Read More
SCOTUS refusal. 2nd Amendment not ‘completely destroyed.’ Illegal MS judges. More.
The US Supreme Court has refused to grant certiorari and hear an NRA challenge (Jackson et al v. City and County of San Francisco, 14-704) to a San Francisco law that requires people who store handguns at home to either put them in a lockbox or disable them with a trigger lock (but allows people to carry loaded handguns on […] Read More
FBI lies!
We reported last fall about the FBI report that erroneously claimed mass shooting attacks and deaths were up sharply between 2000 and 2013, and getting worse. The administration of course fanned the flames as the lamestream media prominently featured the “findings” just six weeks before the midterm elections. OUR report indicated that Crime Prevention Research Center President and scholar John […] Read More
Federal assault on First Amendment information about arms
Learn how it’s happening again — President Obama is using his imperial pen and telephone to curb your rights and bypass Congress through executive action. (NRA-ILA article)
Read MoreWhy do you carry a gun?
“To be honest, I’ve never thought about that question. Carrying a gun just seemed to be the natural extension of having a self-defense gun in the home. I can’t guarantee that bad things will only happen at home, so therefore carrying a gun outside of the home as well seems logical. It’s like waterproofing half your roof.” — Kevin C.
Read More“I’ve found unloaded weapons very un-useful, ma’am.”
“I’ve found unloaded weapons very un-useful, ma’am.” — Texas state Sen. Brian Birdwell, introducing a bill to a Senate committee and responding to a question about the risk of loaded guns on campuses, according to the Texas Observer.
Read MoreJune 5, 2015 product highlights
You can get $20 off purchases at Dene Adams now through midnight CST Sunday, June 7. Use the code WEGOOFED. Browning is chambering its X-Bolt rifles in .26 Nosler. The NeoMag. I guess you could call it a magazine clip. The Sako 85 Carbonlight is the lightest Sako rifle ever made at about 5.3 lbs. and features a carbon fiber stock […] Read More
Keep at least 100 miles worth of gas in your tank at all times
Reminder: “Keep at least 100 miles worth of gas in your tank at all times.” — Jeff Pittman
Read MoreThe Painless Ladder of Self-Defense Activism
“Gun owners talk about inviting more people into the shooting sports and the self-defense community. That is fine and good, but let’s not forget the 110 million gun owners we already have. They do a lot in their communities today. There is also a lot more we could do to support the right of self-defense. Here is a painless ladder […] Read More