Friday, August 29, 2008

A Sick, Mad Dog Bastard

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

“When I turned 16, that’s when I basically started shooting people, putting in work and all. In my neighborhood, people feared me. They feared me because I didn’t have no problems with taking a life. I mean, you know, you disrespect me or do some…

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Obama on guns

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

I didn’t watch the speech. I was afraid my little heart just couldn’t take all the HopeChangetm. So, I read it on the internets. Barack Smurfette Obama supports the ban on weapons that look like assault weapons:
The — the reality of gun ownership may be different for hunters in rural Ohio than they are for [...]

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We’re the Only Ones in Hot Pursuit Enough

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

The Hudson Police Department is eager to recover two police badges, an identification card and a pistol taken from a detective’s unmarked squad car this month.They’d better hurry.The mall opens just a few minutes from now…On the bright side, if peopl…

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Who is a manufacturer?

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

A bit back, I noted ATF futzing with the definition and it looked pretty, err, loose to interpret.
Well, Sean Galt asked for clarification. We’ll see if he gets one. And that won’t matter much because they’ll change their mind and arrest you anyway.
Via tam.

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They don’t like the Fudds either

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Sebastian thinks that the hunter who was arrested in Denver for not breaking the law as far as I can tell, be made a political issue this election:
Hunters need to understand that gun control is absolutely a threat to them, as this incident pretty clearly demonstrates.
Yup.

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Probably not the target audience

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Since they’re informed.
The American Hunters and Shooters Association is running ads that pop up at pro-gun sites.

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Why are anti-gun activists so violent?

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

They think you’re just like them:
Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, (C-rated) is due in town court Sept. 9 to face a second-degree harassment charge after he allegedly swatted an NRA representative on the head at the Rosendale Street Fair in July.
Good thing that gun he was handling didn’t turn him into a killer.

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We’re the Only…Oh, Yeah, Do it, Baby…Hey, Sarge, Check this Out! Enough

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

Although casual users cannot see the previous user’s search history, authorities such as the police will be able to access it if necessary.And, of course, the “Only Ones” get to decide what’s necessary.What could go wrong?

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Remember when Republicans were the party of smaller government?

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Me neither. Now, no one ever will.

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States’ Rights

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Wyoming has none:
A federal appeals court in Denver has ruled against Wyoming in a lawsuit over a state law that seeks to allow people convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence to regain their gun rights.
A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that the procedure spelled out in Wyoming law [...]

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Sneak attack

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Good dog.

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Don’t Resist and Give Them What They Want

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

He said the hooded men had carried on beating the monks even though they offered no resistance.Maybe that’s what they wanted…Do you think that would have happened to Gabriel Possenti?

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Why not a revolver?

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

for military use? About the only thing I can think of is speed of reloads. And magazines are easier to carry than speed loaders.

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Steel Challenge Part 3

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Mr. C. has part three of his report.
Todd Jarrett was there. He’s everywhere.

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We’re winning

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

In Illinois, 85 counties have passed pro second amendment resolutions.

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Best B-day post ever

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Heh.

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Assault Weapons Hysteria: Just in time for the election

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Two = notable increase.

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Frangible Ammo

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Joe has a post up discussing the frangible ammo we used. It was provided by International Cartridge Corporation.

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Gun Porn

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Smorgasbord o’ pistolas.
Saiga bullpup shotty.

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McCain and guns

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Sportsmen for McCain launches.

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I’m sure a goose hunt is around the corner

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

John Lott looks at Barack Three Dog Night Obama on gun control: for it before he was against it then for it again.

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Speaking of gun safety

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

More on colleges offering survival training.

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Gun safety

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

taught in our schools. Complete with scary photos of fake guns.

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Speaking of Bloomberg…

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

An obituary of very-much-alive Apple founder Steve Jobs has been accidentally published by the respected Bloomberg business news wire…Bloomberg, which was founded by New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and prides itself on its accuracy and transparency,…

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Meanwhile, Back in Bloomberg Paradise…

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

New data indicate New York City residents are contracting the virus that causes AIDS at three times the national rate.This is just a backdoor attempt at…ah…no, I’d better not go there…It’s but one manifestation of a much wider problem. The urban …

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We’re the Only Ones Making History Enough

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

“He gave me some additional (non-public) information that was enough for me to deny the permit,” Pulkrabek wrote in an e-mail circulated this week to other sheriffs. “The rest is history.”Yeah–so the guy shot himself with a rifle.Nice intercept there….

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Why we win

by SayUncle August 29, 2008 SayUncle

Heh.

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About Last Night…

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

The — the reality of gun ownership may be different for hunters in rural Ohio than they are for those plagued by gang violence in Cleveland, but don’t tell me we can’t uphold the Second Amendment while keeping AK-47s out of the hands of criminals.(APP…

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How Can You Tell if Jack Markell is Lying?

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

State Treasurer Jack Markell says if he is elected governor, he will do more to keep guns away from criminals.He says absurd sh** like this.[Via Jeffersonian]

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How the Mighty Have Fallen

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

Worcester County District Court officials said a visiting judge rejected a petition filed by Wicomico County State’s Attorney Davis R. Ruark to expunge a dismissed handgun charge.Looks like he’s going to feel at least part of our pain.I wonder what the…

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No Longer Subversive

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

The Subversive has shut down and started a new blog, Death First. I’ve updated the WoG Roll accordingly.

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This Day in History: August 29

by David Codrea August 29, 2008 The War on Guns

Resolved, That Charles Beatty, of Fredericktown, be empowered to contract for the making and delivery of six hundred and fifty good substantial proved Muskets, three feet and a half in barrel, and three quarters of an inch in the bore, with good double…

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