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Sandy Hook follow up targets Bushmaster
The negligence and wrongful death lawsuit filed in Bridgeport Superior Court by the families of nine of the 26 people killed and a teacher injured at the Sandy Hook Elementary School asserts that the Bushmaster AR-15 rifle should not have been made publicly available because it was designed for military use and is unsuited for hunting or home defense. Unsuited […] Read More
Surgeon General follow up
The US now has its most anti-gun surgeon general in history. Rabidly anti-gun Dr. Vivek Murthy was confirmed by the lame duck Senate Democrats this week 51-43, proving the voters right. Republican Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois cast the 51st and only Republican “yea” vote. Only 3 Democrats voted against Murthy: Joe Donnelly (IN), Heidi Heitkamp (ND), and Joe Manchin […] Read More
4 Rules of Gun Safety
1. All guns are always loaded. 2. Never point your muzzle at anything you do not wish to destroy. 3. Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on the target. 4. Always be sure of your target, and what’s beyond it.
Read MoreHoplophobia defined
Hoplophobia: “A mental aberration (a psychotic affliction) characterized by an unreasoning terror of inanimate objects, specifically, weapons. The term does not designate simply a person who has an aversion to firearms, but, rather, most commonly, to one who is afflicted by a mental illness which results in his considering an inanimate object to have a will of its own.” January […] Read More
Stupid people and warning labels
“We’re not saying let’s go kill all the stupid people. We’re just saying let’s remove all the warning labels and let the problem work itself out.” – American Handgunner
Read MoreDecember 12, 2014 product highlights
Ruger has a few blue and purple LCPs available for just a few more days. Dan Wesson is introducing a new 1911-style pistol, chambered in both 10mm and .45 ACP, of a quality comparable to the top-of-the-line Dan Wesson Valor pistols. The Silverback will be a two-tone gun with a a polished black frame and a silver-stainless slide. $1883-$2064. Kimber […] Read More
Merry Christmas, 5.11 style (video) + wish list
The Ballistic Nutcracker, from 5.11 Tactical. I wear 5.11 seven days a week.
Read MoreThe Mommies want to ban guns
Ammoland noted this week that according to Mommies/Everytown’s most recent claims, there were 45 fatalities from 95 “school shootings” between the December 2012 Sandy Hook attack and December 9, 2014, by their definitions. (Their numbers, as you might expect, are suspect. See this.) That equates to 22.5 annual “school shooting” deaths for those years. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control […] Read More