Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Gun Bills On The Move In Springfield Illinois

by AmmoLand March 16, 2010 AmmoLand

With thousands of supporters of firearm rights expressing their opinion at IGOLD anti-gun legislators continue to push for laws that only restrict the law-abiding gun owners of Illinois….

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Gun Bills On The Move In Springfield Illinois

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We’re the Only Ones Withdrawing Enough

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

A federal jury has convicted a 22-year veteran of the Conroe Police Department for robbing the First Bank of Conroe… [More]22 years of being an “Only One”…Perhaps now he’ll learn another “insider’s term” when someone yells “BOTTOM DRAWERS!?…

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Union Sportsmen’s Alliance to Host Sportsmen’s Dinner in Louisville

by AmmoLand March 16, 2010 AmmoLand

The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance will host a Sportsmen’s Dinner on Friday, March 26, 2010 at the IBEW Local 369 Hall in Louisville, Ky…

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Union Sportsmen’s Alliance to Host Sportsmen’s Dinner in Louisville

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It’s Just a G@&&@* Piece of Paper!

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

She believes that domestic violence can be stopped, but says that the law is not doing enough to protect women from “very predictable, very preventable types of violence.”[More]If you can predict it, why wouldn’t you take personal measures to prevent …

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Pointy end toward enemy

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

At least he doesn’t have his booger-hook on the bang-switch.

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Making Us All Look Bad

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

Anybody know this a$$+@!=?Thank him.Perhaps we should borrow from the “Only Ones” playbook and start using that “few bad apples” analogy. Those of you inclined to leave comments on such sites, do remind the readership of all those in uniform who also …

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Novice Shooter Learning Tool

by Jay March 16, 2010 Rifles, Pistols, and Jay

If you shoot you know the feeling of a hit on a target at the range outside where you normally group your hits. Novices aren’t usually aware of why they miss high right or pull up at the break. OneInchGroup as an interesting post up about what you might be doing if you are missing [...]

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The_Chef Relights the Stove

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

Via email:[A]fter a very long hiatus the Economist’s Cookbook is back up and running with new template, new goodies, etc…I’m sure some of what I post will be controversial to some of your readers, but I welcome dissent.Go on over and see what cooking.

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We’re the Only Ones Not Feeling Good Enough

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

“Those weapons have [in the past] been ultimately destroyed,” said Don Aaron, police department spokesperson. “This police department just hasn’t felt good about putting crime guns back on the streets, back available to the public.” [More]Because ev…

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Memphis Sells Guns

by Rustmeister March 16, 2010 Rustmeister's Alehouse

Big whoop. I haven’t blogged much about it because I’m having fun with the commenters at the Commercial Squeal.I only have so many hours in a day, ya know. =).

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Montana Second Amendment And Tenth Amendment Rally

by AmmoLand March 16, 2010 AmmoLand

There will be a Second Amendment and Tenth Amendment rally on the front steps of the Montana State Capitol Building in Helena at High Noon on Saturday, March 27th. ..

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Montana Second Amendment And Tenth Amendment Rally

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Make Would-Be Tea Party Leaders Prove They Support Second Amendment

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

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ITOTA Announces New Vendors Attending the 2010 ITOTA Evolution EXPO

by AmmoLand March 16, 2010 AmmoLand

International Tactical Officers Training Association announced today the most recent attendees to its annual Evolution EXPO…

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ITOTA Announces New Vendors Attending the 2010 ITOTA Evolution EXPO

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The drug wars of Mexico — more proof the 2nd amendment still matters

by One Sensible Progressive March 16, 2010 The Bluff

The situation in Mexico boggles the mind, with the American’s killed in Juarez just 2 out of 50 for the weekend! They were unarmed, of course, as is the case with all civilians in Mexico caught in the crossfire, because Mexico has the anti-gun ow…

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Quote of the Day

by Rustmeister March 16, 2010 Rustmeister's Alehouse

From Unc:Last year was called “year of the gun” because the legislature spent a whopping 1.8% of their time addressing gun bills that Jimmy Naifeh had spent years killing in committee. Yep, the year of the gun was actually the six and a half days o…

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This Day in History: March 16

by David Codrea March 16, 2010 The War on Guns

[Read]Don’t show this to the Bradys. They’ll claim it proves we only have a right to keep and bear heraldic insignias.

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Make would-be Tea Party leaders prove they support Second Amendment

by Gun Rights Examiner March 16, 2010 Gun Rights Examiner

Movement must include no compromise on right to keep and bear arms. (AP Photo/Jeff Curry) Related Articles Tea Partiers must examine would-be leaders closely Make politicians prove they support the Second Amendment We ta…

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Quote of the Day

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

In comments,the Geek says of Paul Helmke crying about guns being normalized:
More to the point, it?s evidence that the gun bigot?s decades long organized attempts to -de- normalize guns has collapsed into ignominious failure.
Word.

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Forced Gun Sales

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

I concur with the latest iteration of the TN hippie contingent:
Making the sale of confiscated weapons mandatory seems like a serious overstep on the part of the state. Each county and municipality should have the authority to determine what is right for its community, rather than be dictated to by the state legislature on this [...]

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The science is settled

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Environmentalists are dicks.
And they steal.

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Witch hunt

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

That definitely looks illegal.
In Toronto, a $500 reward if you give a tip to police regarding the whereabouts of an illegal gun. How would you know if the gun is illegal.

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Did not know that

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Say Uncle was the name of a CSI episode.
That in addition to being a gay porn movie, a movie not involving porn or gay, a ska band, a music production company, an album, and a line of clothing.

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Overheard in the Dining Room:

by Tam March 16, 2010 View from the Porch

RX: “What is a ‘Flexitarian’?”Me: “Somebody who thinks that vegetarianism is all cool and hip and green and trendy, and wants to be part of that club, but doesn’t actually want to quit eating meat. So they eat lots of vegetables and a little meat…”RX…

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Is that an Iowa marriage certificate in your pocket?

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Sergeant discharged from Chair Force because she’s a lesbian:
Jene Newsome played by the rules as an Air Force sergeant: She never told anyone in the military she was a lesbian.
The 28-year-old’s honorable discharge under the U.S. military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy came only after police officers in Rapid City, South Dakota, saw a marriage [...]

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I Can Haz a Faster Internet?

by Jay March 16, 2010 Rifles, Pistols, and Jay

So this lady can’t afford a high speed internet connection and is thus relegated to 56K and she has a daughter who wants a faster connection blah, blah, blah. Now the government is supposed to step in to offer high speed internet. Because those of us who remember 9600 got help, correct? No. We waited [...]

No related posts.

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OC activist arrested

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Public intoxication. Doesn’t seem like an effective way to get converts.

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Every issue, no matter how minor, requires government intervention

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Web designer doesn’t have high speed internet access. So, obviously, we should all pony up and buy it for her. The feds have a plan.

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CBS News does Starbucks

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

A few notes on this video.
Do you notice how, generally, the pro-gun activists are smiling and friendly and having a good time. But the anti-gun folks are tense, angry, and yelling? Except for that one pro-gun guy that they zoom in on right when they say NRA.
They mention NRA but they never actually [...]

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There is no trust fund

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

I’ve said that for years, to the ridicule and scorn of folks who claimed I didn’t know what I was talking about. I would tell them that a promise to pay, even if backed by the US government, is not actually, you know, a real fund. I am right. And now, it gets interesting:
The retirement [...]

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US Army can paint their guns, annoy Bloomberg

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

So long, evil black rifle
The Army will allow soldiers to paint their guns so that they blend in with the terrain.

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JMB Day

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Passed and awaiting the governor’s signature:
Gov. Gary Herbert’s signature is the only hurdle remaining for a holiday memorializing the late Utah firearms inventor John M. Browning.
The Utah House voted 64-0 Wednesday to commemorate the Utah-born inventor on Jan. 24, 2011, the opening day of next year’s legislative session. It will come 100 years after Browning [...]

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Reward For Outing Guns in Canada

by Jay March 16, 2010 Rifles, Pistols, and Jay

In Toronto police are offering $500 for people who provide tips on the whereabouts of illegal pistols and rifles. The question becomes how would a citizen know if a firearm is illegal or not? Further if legal firearms owners are hassled over this does that make the program worthy?
A poster advertising the latest campaign — [...]

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Surge

by SayUncle March 16, 2010 SayUncle

Chicago area gun stores preparing for increased sales pending the McDonald case. Don’t know that I’d plan on it that much. I’m sure Daley and the machine will throw many more obstacles in the way.

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