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BREAKING: Federal Judge Rules City’s Ban on Guns Bar Parking Lots is Unconstitutional

Tue, 08/26/2014 - 15:22
Gun rights have been crushing federal court cases recently. Just last week a federal judge ordered the Department of Justice to turn over all documents related to the ATF’s Fast & Furious operation, and just yesterday a federal judge ruled that aspects of California’s 10 day waiting period were unconstitutional. Today, we have yet another […]

[Video] 89 Year Old WW2 Vet Shoots Armed Robber, Credits Gun With Saving His Life

Tue, 08/26/2014 - 01:19
We end up documenting a lot of defensive gun uses that involve the elderly. They are often targeted in crimes and are often unable to physically defend themselves against younger, stronger, faster assailants. However, most of them can still shoot. Arthur M. Lewis, of Florida, is a World War II veteran. He says he never […]

BREAKING: Federal Judge rules California firearms waiting period unconstitutional

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 23:29
In a monumental decision, a federal judge has struck down the 10-day waiting period to purchase firearms in California. Challenged by gun owners Jeffrey Silverster and Brandon Combs with the support of The CalGuns Foundation and the Second Amendment Foundation, the laws were struck down by Federal Eastern District of California Senior Judge Anthony W. Ishii, […]

BREAKING: Bill Gates Donates $1 Million to Gun Control Campaign

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 23:05
Bill Gates and his wife Melinda have donated a total of $1 million to a campaign attempting to get Initiative 594 passed in Washington State. Initiative 594 is a “universal background check” initiative that would require background checks on private gun sales. Currently in Washington State, as in most states in the country, no background […]

We Like Shooting 054 – Pyromania

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 20:30
The following summary written by Aaron Krieger of WeLikeShooting.com. The We Like Shooting show is a hilarious panel discussion about safety, guns, gear and gadgets and the issues that affect responsible shooters everywhere. This weeks guest is a describes himself as a gay liberal atheist Marine, a gun enthusiast with a large collection and some […]

We Like Shooting 053 – Say Bullpup Again…

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 20:29
The following summary written by Aaron Krieger of WeLikeShooting.com. The We Like Shooting show is a hilarious panel discussion about safety, guns, gear and gadgets and the issues that affect responsible shooters everywhere. This weeks guest is a self is a YouTube sensation talking about the Lifestyles of the Locked and Loaded, Sir Hank Strange. […]

Homeowner Shoots and Kills Home Invader Who Assaulted 11yr Old Boy, 2 Women and Killed Family Dog

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 00:40
One home invader is dead and another is in police custody in Mechanicsville, SC. According to local media reports, two men armed with handguns broke into a home occupied by two females, an 11 year old boy and one adult male. The suspects pistol whipped the two women and 11 year old boy. One of […]

77 Year Old Homeowner in Mass. Facing Charges For Using Inherited Gun in Legal Defensive Gun Use

Mon, 08/25/2014 - 00:23
A 77 year old homeowner is still facing gun charges in Massachusetts, despite the fact that he was justified in using a firearm to defend himself. According to local media reports, a party was being held at the man’s home when one of the guests was asked to leave. That guest returned to the party […]

[Video] Concealed Carrier in Georgia Uses Handgun to Stop Robber Armed With Rifle

Sun, 08/24/2014 - 23:58
A concealed carrier in Georgia is being heralded by police today after he opened fire on an armed robber. Police say the man’s actions likely lead to an arrest. It all went down at a Gamestop store in Macon, GA. Tim Jackson, the concealed carrier, was there to buy a game for his son. Things […]

[Video] SC Student Suspended & ARRESTED For Mentioning a Gun in a Creative Writing Assignment

Sun, 08/24/2014 - 16:20
Summerville, SC – Here we go, more anti-gun hysteria in our schools. Things are starting to get extremely ridiculous here folks. A 16 year old student named Alex Stone was suspended and arrested over an incident that began when talked about killing a dinosaur with a gun in creative writing assignment. According to WCSC, Stone […]

Norman Reedus, From Boondock Saints and Walking Dead – No “Reason to Have ‘Automatic Weapons’ at All”

Sun, 08/24/2014 - 11:18
Well, not gonna lie, this one makes me sad to write up. Also, this news is a little older, but it never really got much attention in the gun community from what I can tell. Norman Reedus, who is best known for the roles of Murphy McManus in Boondock Saints series and currently Daryl Dixon […]

NYC To Be The Next Ferguson? Thousands March to Protest Unarmed Man Killed by Chokehold by NYPD

Sat, 08/23/2014 - 03:30
Is New York City set to be the next Ferguson, Missouri? It’s certainly a possibility based on scheduled protests. Thousands of people are expected to march in protest of the death of 43-year-old Eric Garner on Saturday, who was killed by an NYPD officer who put him in a choke hold. Read more: http://controversialtimes.com/news/nyc-to-be-the-next-ferguson-thousands-march-to-protest-unarmed-man-killed-by-chokehold-by-nypd/#ixzz3BCacp6XZ

[Video] Off Duty Cop Uses His Gun to Prevent Woman From Being Executed Outside of Elementary School

Sat, 08/23/2014 - 03:26
The quick actions of an off duty Dallas police officer who was driving in the car with his children likely saved the life of a woman earlier this week. According to WFAA, Dallas Police Deputy Chief Gil Garza said in a news conference the officer was out of uniform and headed to a family function […]

Nearly $300,000 Has Been Raised to Support Ferguson Police Officer Who Shot Michael Brown

Sat, 08/23/2014 - 03:11
Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson is the person who shot and killed Michael Brown, a young man in Ferguson, Missouri earlier this month. While initial accounts said Wilson gunned down Brown as he was either running away or trying to surrender, accounts and evidence that has recently came out seems to show that Wilson may […]

California Lawmakers Approve Mental Health Gun Confiscation Bill and Ammunition Background Check Bill

Sat, 08/23/2014 - 03:06
Well, it looks like California lawmakers are making a last minute push to pass some new gun control laws in the Golden State. On Friday afternoon, lawmakers in both the Assembly and Senate approved gun control measures which would further infringe on the rights of law abiding gun owners. According to KCRA, The Senate unanimously […]

New York Might Soon Start Treating Gun Offenders the Same as Sex Offenders With Notification System

Fri, 08/22/2014 - 15:21
Everyone know that certain sex offenders have to notify their neighbors about their past and they can be located in readily available in online databases. However, it’s looking like New York City is set to apply the same type of behavior to gun offenders. According to DNA Info New York, New Yorkers could receive an […]

BREAKING: Washington DC Will Appeal Carry Case

Fri, 08/22/2014 - 09:48
Emily Miller is reporting that Washington DC will appeal the Palmer case. The case is considered a landmark case in our nation’s capital. A federal judge has ruled that the District’s complete ban on carry outside of the home is unconstitutional. Last month, for about 48 hours, DC Metro Police announced they would cease enforcing […]

#OpSec – Security contractor reveals they are on the ground in Ferguson

Fri, 08/22/2014 - 02:31
Asymmetric Solutions, a St. Louis, Missouri based firearms training company and military contractor, appeared to have ignored operational security (OpSec) when they tweeted that they would be deploying to the streets of Ferguson:

Anti-Gun Political Correctness Forces School Paper to Change Their Name From “The Bullet”

Fri, 08/22/2014 - 02:29
Anti-gun hysteria has led a Virginia university to stop calling its newspaper “The Bullet”. Editorial staff proposed the name change, citing concerns that the name was insensitive and politically incorrect. They even hinted that the name could make people violent.

Huffington Post Writer, UCLA Law Professor Blames Ferguson Violence on Number of Guns in US

Fri, 08/22/2014 - 02:23
A reporter at the Huffington Post (the same publication that the guy who thought earplugs were rubber bullets comes from) is blaming the entire Ferguson, Missouri situation on the fact that there are a lot of legally owned guns in the United States. Let’s look at a small excerpt of the comments made by Adam […]

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