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Loads and Logic — Big Calibers Rule!
Article first appeared at Cheaper than Dirt. There is a tremendous interest in research and development of defense loads for handguns. The majority of offerings use some variation on the jacketed hollowpoint bullet although a new trend is toward bullets that have a cutting mechanism. JHP bullets may have a …
80-Year-Old Man Foils Home Intrusion Trio – Kills One, Injures Another As One Flees
I love to report on stories where ordinary, law-abiding American citizens use their liberty to defend themselves. This is such a story. An 80-year-old West Virginia man foiled an intrusion into his home by two young men and a woman with courage and his pistol. WV Metro News reports: An …
Trouble In Paradise
Article first appeared at America’s 1st Freedom. A handful of NRA-opposed bills are making their way through the state legislature in Hawaii, threatening to make the state’s already-restrictive gun laws even more onerous for law-abiding gun owners. Five measures have been approved by both the state House and the Senate, …
Ohio Sheriff’s Advice following Mass Murder: “Arm Yourself”
Following a mass murder of seven adults and one teen, Pikes County Sheriff Charles Reader encouraged the community he serves to arm themselves if they felt fearful. WSAZ reported the story: Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to your body with these non-transdermal patches Get your Vitamin B17 & …
Hypocrisy on Firearms Enforcement? Congressman Beyer, Heal Thyself!
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. On April 11, U.S. Rep. Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA) rolled out his so-called ATF Enforcement Act, H.R. 4905 in anopinion piece in the Washington Post. Beyer claimed hypocrisy on the part of NRA and other pro-gun advocates who claim existing laws are not being …
New York City: One Law for the Rich, Another for the Average
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Somewhere, Big Tim Sullivan might be laughing. Over 100 years after the enactment of New York City’s handgun licensing law (commonly referred to as the Sullivan Act), the measure is still working as the political boss intended. That is to say, it is ensuring that …
Hillary Clinton: “Let the Congregation Say ‘Amen’” to Executive Orders Infringing on the Second Amendment
Chelsea Clinton’s ridiculous comments that since Justice Antonin Scalia is no longer here, her mother can go and push for legislation that infringes on the rights protected under the Second Amendment as president just demonstrate “like mother, like daughter”. In a follow up to that, Hillary Clinton attended an event …
Northern Mariana Islands Ignore Court’s Ruling With Prohibitive Regulations
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Two weeks ago, we reported on the end of the final handgun ban in the United States, as a federal court held the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ ban on all handguns unconstitutional. As is too often the case where courts are required to …
EARS IN NEWS Senators Cruz and Lee Join Fight Against Operation Choke Point
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. On Wednesday, Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) joined forces to introduce legislation to end the Obama administration’s abuse of its regulatory authorities to deprive firearm and ammunition related businesses of access to financial services. The bill is the Senate companion to Rep. …
Hillary Clinton: AR-15s are “Combat Weapons… Advertised to Children”
Somehow, you wonder where some of these people come up with the things that they say. Prior to the recent Democrat circus (debate), Hillary Clinton lauded a recent ruling that would allow Sandy Hook families to sue gun manufacturers (unlike her opponent Bernie Sanders). Then during the debate, she that …