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Random Thoughts About “Room to Destroy”

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 09:00

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Quote of the Day: True Dat Edition

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 08:00

“No one ever wants to lose a gun, let me tell you!” –  Clark Aposhian, director of the Utah Shooting Sports Council, quoted in FBI sniper rifle stolen from hotel parking lot days before Obama’s visit to Utah [via fox13now.com]

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.17 HMR Shoot-off: Savage 93R17 vs. CZ 455

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:00

 

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Quote of the Day: You’re On Your Own Edition

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 08:00

“It’s a very delicate balancing act, because while we tried to make sure that they were protected from the cars and the other things that were going on, we also gave those who wished to destroy space to do that as well.” – Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake [via dailycaller.com]

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Hangunlaw.us: Carry Law Update

Sun, 04/26/2015 - 20:00

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Self-Defense Tip: Spice is the New Angel Dust NEEDS PIC

Sun, 04/26/2015 - 18:00

My first-ever firearms instructor was a Rhode Island State Police Sergeant. Joining us in the classroom: a woman buying a gun for self-defense. The Statie zeroed in on her like a Scientologist pimping a personality audit to a college freshman. “The bad guy’s gonna be all hopped-up on angel dust,” the LEO advised the timid newbie from point-blank range. “Trust me. I been there. He’s out-of-his-head crazy. He don’t feel nothin‘. You better shoot him when you have the chance.” Somehow, the angel dust epidemic didn’t unleash the expected killer zombie apocalypse. Flash forward forty years and a new drug is raising a similar paranoia alarm . . .

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Study: Why Police Firearms Training Sucks

Sun, 04/26/2015 - 16:00

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