Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
A student at Chanute (KS) Elementary School was suspended for five days over possession of an empty rifle shell casing on school grounds. That’s an inert hollow piece of brass, not unlike an empty metallic ball point pen body. The boy’s mother was told by Principal Gary Wheeler that the incident could lead to a 168-day suspension, but they could […]
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A new political group, American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, has been formed by various state lawmakers to fight against your rights. Supposedly their present membership is around 200, all state legislators plus representatives from Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. Our first reaction was to figure out just who these legislators are and work to defeat them in the
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Beloit, WI Police Chief Norm Jacobs has asked members of his community to volunteer to have their homes searched by police for guns, because he hopes the program will encourage people to think about gun violence as an infectious disease like Ebola, and a home inspection like a vaccine to help build up the city’s immune system. You might want
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You may recall that former NBC Meet the Press host David Gregory waved an illegal-to-posses high-capacity ammunition magazine at NRA EVP Wayne LaPierre in a post-Newtown interview. The display was a clear and undeniable violation of D.C. Code Section 7-2506.01(b) banning the possession of high capacity ammo mags, a class D FELONY. But nothing happened to perpetrator Gregory. Judicial Watch
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A couple of CCW course instructors in Ohio have received jail time sentences in cases involving fraudulently cutting their classes short. Details here.
Cutting classes short = jail time for Ohio CCW course instructors Read More »
This is funny, and sad, and stupid. Trainers, take note. Gonna step on some toes which need stepping on. You know who you are. We will have more on this topic at a later date. “The proposition at debate is a socio-political one: Is it possible and practicable to maintain a comfortable and reasonably secure social order with lethal weapons
Cold range training mentality from Farnam Read More »
Willie Johnson of Meridian, Mississippi, thwarts armed robbery attempt — full story here. Johnson was leaving to go to work, and after he set his house alarm, he noticed some suspicious activity. Johnson says a man rushed him with a gun in his hand. Johnson pulled his gun out and fired a couple of rounds, and the robber ran away.
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US Senator John Thune (R-SD), co-chair of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus, has announced that the omnibus appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2015 includes a provision preventing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from regulating lead in ammunition and fishing tackle for one year. Thune also introduced the Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act in the Senate with Senator Amy Klobuchar
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