June 2009

Arizona Big Game Super Raffle Deadline Extended To July 12 2009

by AmmoLand June 30, 2009 AmmoLand

Arizona Big Game Super Raffle Deadline Extended To July 12 2009

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Tidewater Public Radio Station Features Program on Gun Laws

by VSSA President June 30, 2009 Virginia Shooting Sports Assoc.

Hampton Roads public radio station WHRV ran a program on June 22nd where the topic was “Gun Laws.” The show featured a discussion on gun laws in Virginia, the “gun trafficking” issue, and guns in the community. A BATFE agent was one of the guests on th…

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Congress Introduces Legislation to Protect Hunting on Federal Lands

by AmmoLand June 30, 2009 AmmoLand

Congress Introduces Legislation to Protect Hunting on Federal Lands
Hunting’s Importance Reaffirmed

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There really is a blog for everything

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Glenn mentioned the blog of unnecessary quotation marks and Apostrophe Abuse.
Now, I present There, I Fixed It, a tribute to ingenuity.

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Another word stolen…

by Tam June 30, 2009 View from the Porch

The word “denier”, coined just last week, has been boosted by the same shoplifters that purloined “fascist”.Atom Smasher, of the blog “Men Are Not Potatoes”, responds:I’ve committed treason against the planet, because I’m one o’ them there “deniers”. N…

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A catalog

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Dickipedia, a list of people who are dicks. A taste:
Joe Biden began choosing unfortunate ways to publicly describe minorities from his birth on November 20, 1942, a birthday he shares with one of the Smothers Brothers, Bo Derek, and that guy from Cyprus Hill.

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Because She’s Done So Well With Her Own Kids

by Rustmeister June 30, 2009 Rustmeister's Alehouse

Michael Jackson’s mom gets kids, estate control for now Makes banning light bulbs seem sane in comparison..

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Incradescent Bubs

by Rustmeister June 30, 2009 Rustmeister's Alehouse

Vi email , I see that Mister President is wanting to ban incradescent bubs incandescent light bulbs.I thought they had already done that a couple years ago. Guess not.Here’s the deal – at the Alehouse, we have CFL’s in all places that have lights on fo…

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We’re the Only Ones “Thank Heaven for Little Girls” Enough

by David Codrea June 30, 2009 The War on Guns

A Maryland Transit Administration police officer has been charged with raping a 15-year-old Elkridge girl who asked him for help finding her way home on the light rail, according to charging documents. [More]Again with my never answered question…I’m …

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We’re the Only Ones Entrepreneurial Enough

by David Codrea June 30, 2009 The War on Guns

A Saint Landry Parish Sheriff’s Deputy has been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs and other illegal contraband into the St. Landry Parish Jail. [More]My favorite quote:”If they can bring in drugs, then they can bring in a weapon, and we can’t have…

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Park carry in Murfreesboro

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

A push to opt out of allowing carry there.

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Will N.J. ‘One Gun a Month’ Bill Stop the Violence?

by David Codrea June 30, 2009 The War on Guns

So when this latest assault on the people who are not responsible for the violence doesn’t work, the “solution” will be to drag even more people who aren’t guilty into the net. [More]Today’s Gun Rights Examiner looks at the State of New Jersey’s latest…

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This Day in History: June 30

by David Codrea June 30, 2009 The War on Guns

On June 30, 1777, Maj. General John Burgoyne’s right wing put ashore on the western shore of Lake Champlain to the north of Fort Ticonderoga, while his left wing under Maj. General Friedrich von Riedesel put ashore on the eastern shore. [More]

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Bug out

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

A look at The Grab And Go Survival Pack.

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Impressive

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Lots of folks shoot sporting clays. Not many do it with a bow and arrow:

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Tweetless

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

For some reason, my twitter feed went Tango Uniform. Trying to fix.

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Guns in restaurants

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

A bit over at WATE on local restaurateurs on the guns in restaurants bill. And notes a few restaurants will be putting up signs saying they don’t want money from the law-abiding:
Patrick Sullivan’s, along with the Crown and Goose in the Old City, tell 6 News they plan to post signs.

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Will N.J. ‘one gun a month’ bill stop the violence?

by Gun Rights Examiner June 30, 2009 Gun Rights Examiner

Gov. Jon S. Corzine (AP Photo/Mel Evans) The Garden State has passed another citizen disarmament measure. From New Jersey On-Line: Handgun purchases in New Jersey would be limited to one per month after lawmakers gave final approval early yester…

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Big weekend

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Took the kids to their grandparents this weekend for some swimming. Junior swam all the way across the pool. Cool.

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The SayUncle Zoo

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

We got a new dog a few months back. Then, a bit back, we got another one.
Junior has always wanted a cat. Neither the Mrs. nor I were ever cat people. But Junior was persistent. So, we now have a cat. Well, I think we still have it. I haven’t actually seen it [...]

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Paperwork burden

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Some gun bills in California are making life hard on gun shop owners. Accomplishing nothing but making their lives more difficult. Of course they do. That was the point.

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Take that!

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Mary Mancini is glad that a gun bill may inconvenience law-abiding citizens:
Apparently, he?s [TFA's John Harris] upset because he carries his gun at all times and if Davidson County opts out of allowing permit-holders to carry in parks, he?ll be unable to cut through the grassy area on Church Street to get to his office.
Call [...]

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TARP Benefits

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

$2.7B in tax breaks for an out of country Rum producer. And money to build NASCAR tracks. More here. Remember, if this didn’t pass, we were all gonna die. Or at least be poor.

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Headline win

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Heh

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Carry permits up

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

It’s a trend nearly everywhere. Missouri has issued record numbers of carry permits too.

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You say you want a revolution

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

In Honduras, their supreme court ordered the military to depose the president for acting unlawfully. DC has a write up. It is interesting how our leaders are responding. Says Hillary Clinton:
the action taken against Honduras? president should be condemned by everyone
And:
Obama says Honduras coup was “illegal” and Zelaya remains the president.
Wow. The statists [...]

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In Florida

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

A look at a conviction for carrying a concealed firearm.

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I was babbling about myself online before it was cool

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Chris explains exactly why I don’t do Facebook.

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this is why you get an instructor

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Post Gazette:
Police say a man and woman have been wounded while trying to figure out how to use their new handgun in their Washington County home.

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Gun Porn

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

FNP 45 vs. USP45 A photo comparison
Bushmaster ACR
PWS DIABLO 7″ GAS PISTON UPPER – and it’s for sale.
Marlin 1895 SBL in .45-70

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POB

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Tactical Wire reports that the NICS will start requiring place of birth.

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Toto

by SayUncle June 30, 2009 SayUncle

Just a few years ago, Kansas joined the majority of states by betting concealed carry. Now, they’re moving to recognize out of state permits.

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Bambi shortage?

by Tam June 30, 2009 View from the Porch

SurvivalBlog often pokes annoying holes in the plans of people who envision a new career with a colander strapped to their face in some post-zombocalypse world.One subset of that crowd seems to think that they’re going to grab their L.L. Bean backpack …

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Terrorist Watch List and Firearm Purchases

by VSSA President June 30, 2009 Virginia Shooting Sports Assoc.

Last week, U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) reintroduced legislation targeting gun owners whose name may be on what is known as the “Terror Watch List.” This is also known as the “No Fly List.” Some very well known people have wound up on the list …

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I mite have a problem…

by Tam June 30, 2009 View from the Porch

It looks like I’ll be bicycling to Kroger this morning to pick up some calamine lotion or somesuch. My ankles were itching around the boot line all day yesterday but I didn’t think much of it; maybe skeeter bites in a weird place.Nope. I pulled off the…

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