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May 8, 2015 product highlights
I received my Squirrel Daddy AR15 Lower Vise Block just a few days after I ordered it, and it works fine. It’s on sale for just $5.99 with free shipping. From May 1 – May 30 this year, Remington Outdoor Company will be offering current USPSA members ROC Employee pricing on a large number of products by Remington, Bushmaster, DPMS, […] Read More
Update of unusual news stories – May 8, 2015
Triggers (source) “…about 20% of officers end up putting their fingers on the trigger of their guns when they shouldn’t, and most of them don’t even realize it, and are stunned when they are shown the undeniable truth in the video. According to experts … who have trained tens of thousands of police officers this is consistent, regardless of the […] Read More
Mississippi Boondocks Training update
I got some additional input from a list member about the Boondocks Firearms Training Academy in Raymond, MS, mentioned last week (h/t Ben): Their website is https://www.boondocksfta.com/home.html The ranges are still under construction. This will not be a “shooting club” where you can buy a membership and go shoot any time you want. It will be exclusively a teaching or […] Read More
Mississippi jail breaks
Apparently the Hinds County, MS, downtown detention facility in Jackson has windows with no bars, and inmates can exit repeatedly as they please: 3 more did this week. Maybe they should put up a “No Exit” sign. We also have news this week of a jail break from the Covington County Jail in downtown Collins. At last report, I think […] Read More
Problems with ‘The Only Ones’ + video
The Only Ones (also see preceding item) Now the ACLU has an app for that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSxcmE5qCGU&feature=youtu.be We reported last week about three recent instances of US Capitol Police officers misplacing their loaded guns in plain sight. Now we have a report that USCP officials are investigating. Not investigating the lax gun handling, but investigating how CQ Roll Call got the […] Read More
BB gun & pocket knife at school. Toy soldiers. Southern Baptists.
We have a report that a 6th grade student at Woodley Elementary School in Hattiesburg, MS has been charged with a felony after bringing a BB gun and a pocket knife to class, and apparently not threatening anyone. However MS state law specifically establishes this as a misdemeanor, not a felony. (Hattiesburg’s mayor, Johnny DuPree, is a member of Bloomie’s […] Read More
Brantley Gilbert had Second Amendment tattooed on back
Country music star Brantley Gilbert had the Second Amendment tattooed on his back. A good replacement for Tim.
Read MoreEnemies roundup for May 8, 2015
ISIS warns of upcoming attacks in 15 US states Anti-Hunting Humane Society of the US Gets Dumped By Discover financial Criminal animal rights activist sentenced for illegal gun possession Overkill in N. Korea? California AG A staffer of virulently anti-gun California Attorney General Kamala Harris (D) was arrested last week and “accused of operating a rogue police force that claimed […] Read More
Sen. Cochran responds to my Lynch email
In response to my email complaining to US Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) about his support of anti-gunner Loretta Lynch as US Attorney General, Cochran said in an email: “I supported Ms. Lynch’s confirmation…. I take the advice and consent responsibilities granted to Senators by the Constitution seriously, and have examined the qualifications of Loretta Lynch to serve as Attorney General. […] Read More
Why Carry? Tactics (video). Defensive Revolvers.
Why carry? A southern Indiana man has been charged with murder, abuse of a corpse and rape after being accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and killing and eating parts of her. Tactics Don’t crowd your cover. Step back. Don’t let your gun get too close to a barricade. Defensive revolvers Defensive revolver limitations (but they seem to always […] Read More