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92 Year Old WW2 Vet and Armed Wife Chase Off Armed Robber – “I Was Gonna Work Him Over Real Good”
Springfield Township, OH – I can only hope I’m this much of a badass when I’m in my 90′s (if I make it to my 90′s). Robert Kelly Jr., age 25 told Ruby and Hugh Mathis, an elderly couple in their 90′s that he had been accepted at a college and needed to use their […]
[Video] Anti-Gun California Senator Gets Ripped By His Colleagues, Lawyers Over Dumb Anti-Gun Bill
It’s like there is a line of uninformed California lawmakers just waiting their turn to introduce some unconstitutional, POS anti-gun bill. Seriously, these guys are so excited to pass gun bills that they’ve apparently resorted to proposing bills to make already illegal activities illegal. Wait, what? Assemblyman Luis Alejo proposes a bill that would make […]
CT Mayor and Candidate for Governor Drops Out of Mayors Against Illegal Guns
Mayors Against Illegal Guns keeps taking hits. Just about a week after a mayor in Georgia sent a scathing reply to the organization after it asked him to join, it looks like the organization is losing one of its high profile members. Mark Boughton is the current mayor of Danbury, CT and he is seeking […]
Louisiana: House Approves NRA-Backed Restaurant Carry Bill by Overwhelming Vote
The following story is via the NRA-ILA. Yesterday, the Louisiana House of Representatives passed House Bill 72 by an 80 to 19 vote. This NRA-supported measure, sponsored by state Representative Joe Lopinto (R-Metairie), would clarify that concealed handgun permit holders may possess firearms in restaurants that serve alcohol. HB 72 was introduced to resolve a potential conflict between […]
[Video] ARES SCR – Is This The AR-15 Alternative Residents in Gun Control States Have Been Waiting For?
It was bound to happen. A gun with the same controls as the AR-15, but with non of the so called “military features” that gun control advocates like to ban in less than free states. Here we have the ARES Armor SCR (Sporting Configurable Rifle). The rifle seems to use a proprietary lower receiver without […]
Working with others for mutual defense
The recent story of the family involved shooting is an excellent example of how a family can establish a mutually reinforcing defense. According news reports, the adult son discovered an intruder trying to break through a rear door. He fired a shot, which the news characterized as a ‘warning shot,’ but in fact, may have […]
POLL: Do You Support Government Mandated Training to Carry a Gun in Public?
This issue comes up a lot and we want to know what our readers think about this issue. Do you support government mandated training before someone should be allowed to carry a firearm in public? Please keep in mind that we are talking about government mandated training, not formalized training. I would hope that everyone […]
[Video] Federal Agents and Protestors Clash at Bundy Ranch in Nevada
Not directly gun related, but a situation to be aware of. If you aren’t aware of the situation at Bundy Ranch, checkout the Fox News article. Here is an excerpt, The trouble started when Bundy stopped paying grazing fees in 1993. He said he didn’t have to because his Mormon ancestors worked the land since […]
[Video] Armed Detroit Nurse Stops Mob From Beating Man to Death
It was a complete accident when Steve Utash hit a young boy with his car in Detroit. After Utash got out of his car to check on the boy, who had stepped out in front of the moving vehicle, he was descended upon by a mob of angry teens and men. The mob beat Utash […]
We Like Shooting Show – Episode 35 – Knowing is Half the Battle
by Shawn Herrin 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 episode we talk about trigger mania, manners stock, yugo zastava PAP, TN Arms, Wiebad shooting bags and hardcore hardware tomahawks. Our guest this week is GI Jenn. […]
It Is Revealed That Under NY SAFE Act Guns Can be Confiscated Without Warrant or Review
New York’s gun control package that passed under the cover of night following the Sandy Hook shootings keeps revealing itself to be an even bigger turd than anyone ever thought possible. According to the Washington Free Beacon, a new lawsuit alleges that “under NY law guns can be seized without warrant or review.” The report […]
Texas Congressman Introduces Bill to Allow Military Personnel to Carry Firearms on Base
Texas Congressman Steve Stockman has introduced a bill that would allow military personnel to carry firearms on military bases on American soil. Stockman took to USA Today in an op-ed to make the case for his bill. Here is an excerpt, The ban on allowing military personnel to carry weapons on base is a 20-year […]
SIG is Suing the ATF After the Agency Declared Their New Muzzle Brake is a “Silencer”
Just days after it was made public that the ATF gave a favorable ruling that clarifies shouldering SIG’s SB-15 arm brace on an AR-15 pistol is not illegal, SIG got an unfavorable ruling on their new MPX line of carbines and pistols. The pistol caliber carbines and pistols have an integral muzzle brake which allows […]
Ft Hood Soldier Writes Powerful Open Letter Pleading for Soldiers to Be Able to Protect Themselves
Here is a letter from First Lieutenant Patrick Cook, who is stationed at Fort Hood, which was posted to Facebook. It’s worth your time to read it. My letter to Congress, read today at Texas Senate committee on Constitutional Carry. It is now public record. To my friends, fellow Texans, brothers in arms, members of […]
Wisconsin Governor Signs Two Pro-Gun Bills Signed into Law
The following story is via the NRA-ILA, Yesterday, Governor Scott Walker (R) signed two NRA-backed bills into law, Assembly Bill 368 and Senate Bill 527. Assembly Bill 368, sponsored in the Assembly by state Representative John Spiros (R-86) and in the Senate by state Senator Thomas Tiffany (R-12), repeals the restriction on the sale and purchase of long […]
Arizona Senate to Consider Multiple Pro-Gun Bills as Early as This Week
The following story is from the NRA-ILA, Having passed in the Arizona Senate Rules Committee, several pro-gun bills now go to the Senate floor where they could be considered as early as this week. House Bill 2517, introduced by state Representative Steve Smith (R-11), would strengthen Arizona’s firearms preemption law. Currently, the firearms preemption statute reserves the […]
[Video] TrackingPoint Announces AR Series – Drop In Smart Targeting System for AR Rifles
I think a lot of people were waiting for TrackingPoint to come out with a drop in system for other guns after the release of their initial rifle system. I can certainly see this having military applications since the military is already using the weapons platform (although I’m sure the military would want to make […]
Bushnell Introduces Professional Grade Red Dot Sight – Aimpoint Competitor?
It looks like Bushnell is stepping up their red dot game. According to the press release below, Bushnell will be releasing an optic that looks like it will compete directly with the popular Aimpoint PRO. Here is the full press release from Bushnell, Bushnell, an industry leader in high performance sports optics for 65 years, […]
BREAKING: Tennessee Senate Passes Unlicensed Open Carry Bill
The Tennessee State Senate approved a bill by a vote of 25-2 that would legalize unlicensed open carry in the Volunteer State. The companion bill is still awaiting a vote in the state house and the governor would still need to sign the bill before it became law. According to a local media report, The […]
[Video] Mayor and Detective Brainwash School Children – “Everybody Knows That Guns Are Really Bad, Right?”
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the biggest threat to the future of our second amendment rights lies not in the courts or the legislatures, but in our public schools. Current school officials and politicians are raising a new generations of children to fear guns and people who own guns. Case in […]