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POLL: Do You Think Openly Carrying Long Guns at Private Businesses Helps or Hurts Gun Rights?
As you’ve probably already heard, Chipotle has become the latest business to ask customers not to bring guns into their stores following an open carry demonstration at a Texas Chitpotle restaurant. The usual “Moms” crowd put the normal social media pressure on the burrito giant and just 48 hours after the demonstration, Chipotle issued their […]
BREAKING: Chipotle Tells Customers Not to Bring Guns Into Their Stores
Chipotle has become the most recent target of a petition from Moms Demand Action. The burrito giant is now asking customers not to bring guns into its stores following a petition from the gun control group. The petition was started following a widely publicized open carry even in Texas in which demonstrators carried semi-auto rifles […]
BREAKING: Brady Campaign Files Lawsuit to Ban All Guns Other Than Smart Guns in New Jersey
As many of you may already know, there is a law from 2002 on the books in New Jersey that basically says once a “personalize gun,” aka a smart gun, is available for retail sale in the United States that it will trigger a ban on the sale of traditional types of firearms and force […]
Steakhouse in GA Removes “No Guns” Sign After Boycott From Gun Owners
Something about guns and red meat just go together. The two things are quintessentially American and forcing someone to enjoy one without the other apparently doesn’t go over too well with gun owners, especially in the South, where we take our gun rights and our ribeyes very seriously. T-Bonz steakhouse in Augusta, GA recently placed […]
Thieves in NC are Targeting Cars With Gun Related Stickers and Cars Parked near Gun Free Zones
It looks like gun thieves in North Carolina are getting smart in their search to illegally acquire guns. According to a local report today, police have managed to bust several thieves they say are targeting cars that have gun related stickers on the bumper or windows. They are also targeting cars that are parked near […]
“Moms” Founder Shannon Watts Compares Open Carry to Singing While Publicly Breast Feeding
Today’s WTF headline is brought to you by Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action. Watts and her organization continue to their harassment of any business who allows law abiding citizens to carry firearms on their property. In this case, a group of open carriers in Texas recently got food at a Texas Chipotle restaurant […]
[Video] NOIR Episode 2: “Colorways and Gun Culture” – Breakdown and Analysis
If you haven’t heard or seen about Colion Noir’s new web series NOIR yet, you haven’t been paying attention. The first episode and the lead up to the first episodes attracted some… well, OK A LOT of criticism from some far left media outlets. The criticism ranged from critiquing the format of the show, the […]
Journalist Dana Loesch Calls Out Anti-Gun Writer for “Glamour” on Twitter
I’ve never really thought of Glamour as have particularly high journalistic standards, and when you use websites such as Mother Jones, Slate, and The Brady Campaign as your source material for an article you tell you seriously don’t care about getting the real story. Such is the case with a recent Glamour piece entitled, “Gun […]
Why I Carry: Armed Robber Executes 1 Hiker and Shoots Another After They Complied During Robbery
Many times you’ll hear law enforcement spokespeople and other public officials advise that compliance is the best way to get through a violent crime. Unfortunately, for two California hikers that didn’t work. The two men were hiking a northern California trail when they were robbed at gunpoint. After complying with all of the robber’s requests, […]
[Video] Student Who Had BB Gun in Car Off Campus Won’t Be Suspended, Still Faces Criminal Charge
Dubuque, Iowa – We have an update to the story we published on Friday about the student who was suspended and arrested after a concerned parent saw what appeared to be a gun in a car parked in a neighborhood near a high school. It was found that the car belonged to a student at […]
Oklahoma: State House Passes Important Self Defense Bills
The following story is via the NRA-ILA, Yesterday, House Bill 3510, legislation introduced by House Speaker Jeffrey Hickman (R-58) and Senator Brian Bingman (R-12) to address Governor Mary Fallin’s (R) veto of House Bill 2539, passed in the Oklahoma House of Representatives by an 83 to 8 vote. Pro-gun House Bill 2614, legislation that authorizes concealed handgun license holders to […]
Concealed Carrier Arrested at Boston University Graduation After Mistakenly Carrying Guns
A concealed carrier in Boston, MA was arrested after what his family is calling a misunderstanding. According to Andrea Massa’s wife, the couple was at the university to attend the graduation of her sister. She says that after realizing they were in a prohibited location for carry, Massa attempted to leave, but was arrested by […]
Utah Lawmaker Calls for Bringing Back Firing Squads as Method of Execution
It’s no secret that lethal injection executions have been less than effective in recent incidents. Most recently, convicted killer Clayton Lockett in Oklahoma was the subject of a botched lethal injection attempt and ended up dying of a heart attack 40 minutes after being administered the lethal drugs. One Utah lawmaker is calling for a […]
Self Defense Roundup for May 18, 2014 – 3 Documented Defensive Gun Uses
Today’s stories include a defensive gun use from Montana, Maine, and Indiana. This is only the third documented defensive gun use in Maine and only the fourth in Montana. These stories bring our total documented defensive gun use count to 1,130. For many defensive gun use stories there is simply not enough information to write […]
Defensive Gun Use Roundup for May 17, 2014 – 5 Documented Defensive Gun Uses
For many defensive gun use stories there is simply not enough information to write a full article, or we get backlogged due to a high number of stories, so we occasionally publish a defensive gun use round-up to cover the stories from the last several days that fall into these categories. We feel it is […]
[Video] Michigan Homeowner Wounded in Gunfight With Burglars, Kills 1
A Michigan resident who was renting a house in Inkster returned home on Thursday evening to find a group burglarizing his home. At some point during the altercation, one of the suspected burglars opened fire on the resident, striking him in the leg. Fortunately, the resident was carrying a concealed handgun and was able to […]
Remington to NY: Pound Sand; Firearms Maker Moving Large Portion of Operation to Alabama
It was really just a matter of time until Remington (which is now comprised of numerous brands under the Freedom Group) began to pull its operations out of anti-gun New York. It has been announced that Remington will be moving production of two of its most popular firearms lines, its Bushmaster AR-15 rifles and R1 […]
[Video] Girl Charged in Bullet Proof Vest Shooting Lied to Protect Suspected Boyfriend
You’ve probably seen the story we posted earlier this week about the 18 year old girl, Taylor Kelly, who was charged with manslaughter after shooting a man, Blake Wardell, while he was wearing a bullet proof vest. Kelly said that Wardell put the vest on and asked her to shoot him, but she narrowly missed […]
NBC Freaks Out Over the Fact that Panther’s DE Greg Hardy Owns 10 Guns, Including a Tavor
Panthers defensive end Greg Hardy is facing accusations of domestic violence (note, these are currently accusations), and due to a court order, Hardy was forced to turn over his firearms to authorities. NBC Sports got wind of it and of course had to do a quick write up complete with the most classic anti-gun arguments […]
[Video] Coolness of the Day: Closest Thing to Legal MP5 SBR WITHOUT a Tax Stamp
The Pakistani built POF-5 is a MP5 clone that gets pretty darn close to the real deal. However, like most of the MP5 pistol clones available, it has one big downside – it’s still a pistol, which takes away a significant amount of usefulness from the platform. Enter the Century Arms Arm Brace (similar to […]