Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
The US Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that illegal aliens (criminals) in the US have a Second Amendment right to bear arms, but are still barred from doing so by a separate law because the government has a strong interest in preventing people who have already broken the law by coming to the country illegally from carrying guns. […]
August 28, 2015 Litigation Update Read More »
Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall on the Mississippi and Louisiana coasts, after which guns were forcibly and illegally confiscated from lawful US citizens on their own property in the USA. The cops who were literally committing forcible armed robbery and aggravated assault were the only “law” in the area, which is why the destitute victims needed
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Let’s do business with these guys — The Magpul Way The HCAR (Heavy Counter Assault Rifle) is Ohio Ordnance Works’ concept of an updated, modern semiauto version of the famed M1918 SLR (the .30-06 Browning BAR). American Security Easy Carry Handgun Safe Gear Review — TheTruthAboutGuns.com PS1210EZ Easy Carry Handgun Safe EAA’s ABDO hinged hardcase is designed to go on your
August 21, 2015 product highlights Read More »
MT disabled veterans Montana residents and nonresidents can show support for members of the military who have given the ultimate sacrifice by donating their hunting license to a disabled military veteran or disabled active duty service member. The recipient disabled veteran or active armed forces member must be working with an organization that uses hunting as part of the rehabilitation
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Scott Turner, 42, an Oregon instructor conducting firearms training for law enforcement, was seriously (life-threatening) injured when he was hit by “shrapnel” (sic) after a Tannerite target went off as part of an “entertainment” display. Apparently a pound of Tannerite was behind a car door, which became dangerous projectiles in the explosion, while the Turner stood 35 to 40 yards
A California defense attorney, his wife, her daughter, and three state highway patrol officers were among nine people arrested last week in connection with a 2012 murder. Criminal defense attorney Frank Carson was named as ringleader of the plot and charged with first degree murder, conspiracy and the special circumstance of lying in wait, which could qualify for the death
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Theaters Regal Entertainment Group, the country’s largest theater chain, has started checking patrons’ bags, backpacks and purses, to be sure you’re helpless. They had already banned carrying in their facilities, which of course resulted in victim-rich environments in places like Aurora, CO and Lafayette, LA. No word on checking holsters, pockets, etc. And National Amusements has banned backpacks in its
A group of 13 democrat US Senators led by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) are trying to pressure Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops to ignore federal law regarding NICS checks. They want these retailers to transfer firearms if, and only if, the NICS check comes back from the FBI as “proceed,” rather than after three business
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