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Following a Memorial Day Weekend during which 12 people were shot and killed and 43 more were wounded, gun-banning Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said a large part of the solution to the problem is more gun control. Also responding to that and to the shootings of two dozen people in Baltimore and more than 20 in New York City over […] Read More
Leslie Ervin and Liars
Leslie Ervin, testifying for Moms Demand Action, has been caught misleading the Texas Senate for implying by omission that the tragic killing of her husband by her son resulted from the use of a firearm. In reality, her son killed his father with a pipe wrench and a knife. Ervin testified before the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee while wearing […] Read More
SCOTUS undo Heller? Wrenn v. DC update.
Will SCOTUS undo Heller? Last week, US District Judge Frederick J. Scullin Jr. granted a preliminary injunction in the case Wrenn v. D.C., that blocks the District of Columbia from enforcing part of its new CCW permit law requiring people to prove a specific “good reason” in order to receive a concealed-carry permit. Then D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine asked […] Read More
NRA memberships are on sale
NRA memberships are on sale. 50% off Life. Great time to upgrade, and a great Father’s Day gift. You can get them at MidwayUSA.com. If you’re not a member, you’re riding on the wagon for free. Time to get off and start helping pull it. Here’s an example of why the NRA is a good investment.
Read MoreMS special election is June 2
We have a report that the NRA/ILA has endorsed Republican Trent Kelly in the June 2 (THIS TUESDAY) runoff election for the 1st Congressional District of Mississippi, and has given him an “AQ” rating (“A” grade based on questionnaire). We have been unable to confirm this through the ILA website. Kelly has also been endorsed by other conservative groups. His […] Read More
May 22, 2015 product highlights
I have acquired a Streamlight ProTac HL3 tactical light, which is a 3-battery (9 volt) model. It’s larger than most of us would carry in a pocket, although it will fit in several 5.11 vest pockets and deeper tactical or cargo pants pockets. It will also fit in Blackhawk’s hard polymer tactical light belt holster, and various fabric pouches (one […] Read More
Stag Arms raid. TrackingPoint closed? Remington sale? Broken Glocks? More.
Stag Arms raid Federal investigators serving a search warrant back in September seized documents and rifle parts from Stag Arms as part of an ongoing investigation into possible illegal activity at the New Britain, CT gunmaker, after a routine inspection of Stag Arm’s facilities uncovered a “large cache” of AR-15 lower receivers without serial numbers, which must be stamped with […] Read More
LA black bear, snake drill, old data, DIY titanium suppressor, more
Louisiana black bear no longer threatened? The US Fish and Wildlife Service is making a formal proposal to remove the Louisiana black bear from the list of threatened species, which could lead to a hunting season. The process of delisting the bear could take a year if nobody fights it, but a local Sierra Clubber says he will fight it. […] Read More
Waco biker brawl
You’ve seen the news reports of the biker brawl at a Waco, TX restaurant over the weekend, resulting in nine dead and police saying it was the worst Waco massacre in memory. Apparently they don’t remember the Branch Davidian massacre, or just don’t claim it. Oh, and we also have a report that all nine dead were killed by police. […] Read More
Oh, the only ones!
(Also see the Jackson kidnapping item and Waco.) Oklahoma City, OK police officer Cecil Duane Moss, 52, was charged in OK County District Court with one felony count of pointing a firearm at another, after he allegedly pulled a pistol on the father of his grandchildren during a visit to the man’s house. Jackson, MS police officer Aaron Allen has […] Read More
