April 2010

Is The IHOP In Detroit On Jefferson Avenue In Violation Of Corporate Policy?

by Rick "9mm" Ector April 30, 2010 Legally Armed in Detroit

I recently did a story on my blog in which I had stated that the IHOP on Jefferson Avenue in Detroit recently implemented a Pistol-FREE Zone Policy. A person left a comment on my blog which stated that this new rule was in violation of their company po…

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Second Amendment Sellout

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

I ordinarily try not to drive traffic to my enemies, but this time I’ll make an exception.I also ordinarily try to keep the language clean around here. Again, it’s exception time.Read on, having been warned.Yo, Federale:Fuck you, you racist asshole.An…

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Slick interpretations.

by Tam April 30, 2010 View from the Porch

While it might be hard to pick up from most news coverage, oil companies are not actually formed for the purpose of coating the oceans with petrospills. Nobody sits around the offices of Shell or BP and says “Bob, draw me up a memo for how we can have …

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We’re the Only Ones Lying Enough

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

The jury found the officer, Patrick Pogan, 24, guilty of filing a criminal complaint that contained false statements concerning the cyclist, Christopher Long, including an assertion that Mr. Long knocked Mr. Pogan down by intentionally steering his …

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Time for a Military Response

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

…to Vanderboegh’s inquiry. [Read]

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Renown and Infamy

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

Mike H looks at April 19. [Read]I say fly a flag.And again.

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We’re the Only Ones Going Swimmingly Enough

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

Cobb police SWAT team member Sgt. Ken Reda, 37, and Shelley Powell, also 37, were both charged with making false statements and obstruction, allegedly lying about who was on the boat and the circumstances around the accident. [More]That’s the thing…

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CavArms update

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Sentencing has been postponed.

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Wardrobe Control

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

Debate over hunter-orange heats up [More]Because, evidently, you are incapable of dressing yourself.Do it for the children.

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Wrong Social Media Choice?

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

A Surrey judge ordered two weapons prohibitions Thursday after a youth last year posed with an AK-47 on a Facebook page… [More]Maybe they should have used Twitter…?

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Appholes

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Heh

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Delusional

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

So what we’re being told, either by elected officials or private sector officials, is that we don’t want to do things to restrict access to guns or where guns are taken, because we don’t have the guts to upset the people with lots of guns. [More]Bea…

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Shotgun rails

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

From Elite Tactical Advantage. Via Les.

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Deal Alert

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

AR magazines for $7. Trouble is, I can’t figure out how to actually order them.
Via the duck, who asks if you remember when they were $35.

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An Underfunded Program

by David Codrea April 30, 2010 The War on Guns

Mayor Richard Daley today urged Chicagoans to turn in firearms in exchange for a prepaid credit card, but the city is going to have to pass the hat to come up with enough money to cover the yearly program. [More]I don’t suppose “starve the beast” is an…

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Have Gun, Must Flaunt It?

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

WSJ on open carry.

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QotD: “That’s great it starts with an earthquake…”

by Tam April 30, 2010 View from the Porch

You should go read the whole thing at PDB:Rome didn’t burn in a day. History isn’t granular, digital transition but decidedly analog. … … Humans naturally and constantly recalibrate their definition of normalcy in order to stay sane in a flu…

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Chicks and guns

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

A trend.
Another bit on how more women are carrying guns.
Another video here.

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Crimson Trace on Governor Perry and their product

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

From a presser:
As reported widely on FOX NEWS, MSNBC, Washington Post and other media outlets, Governor Rick Perry of Texas utilized a Ruger LCP with the Crimson Trace Laserguard to dispatch a Coyote that was threatening him and his dog while jogging outside of Austin recently. He told AP reporters after the incident that it [...]

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Since I can’t require, I’m going to ask

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Mayor Daley, preparing for defeat, asks Chicagoans to turn in their guns. Which is odd. Since guns are banned there so no one should have any.

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Unpossible

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

There could not have been a negligent discharge on campus. Guns are banned there.

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Restaurant Carry

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

New version clears senate. Some reconciliation needed with house version.

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Civil Collapse

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Early signs.

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But did he break the law?

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Well, did he?

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iNfiniti

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

So, Infiniti is doing an app for the iPad to, err, I dunno what exactly. Instead of doing that, why don’t you get some programmers to integrate the iPhone, Droid and other smart phones with your in-dash information screen? The current method kinda sucks.

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Antiques store robber shot by armed manager

by Self-Defense Examiner April 30, 2010 Self Defense Examiner

A Detroit, Michigan antiques store owner reportedly shot an armed robber in self defense.
Police say that a robber entered Antiques Bought and Sold, located on Michigan Avenue near Parkinson, late in the afternoon and displayed a handgun, while dema…

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Cutting spending

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Campfield has a plan and specifics. Most politicians talk in vague terms about cutting spending. But never offer much to cut. Campfield does.

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Drawing from concealment

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

From Shooting Illustrated.

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Ruger Earnings

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Sales up 8%. Earnings up 47%.

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Ask a police officer for a badge number

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

And get arrested.

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Speaking of Zombies

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

World’s shortest zombie movie.

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Movie Review Haiku: Shaun of the Dead

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Oh my god. Zombies!!!!
We need to get some weapons.
Crap. We’re in England.

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Gun porn

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

M1 with aimpoint. I know that guy.
VEPR

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So, what round for

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

giant rabbit.
I wonder if it’s a spirit animal?

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Except those slow reloads

by SayUncle April 30, 2010 SayUncle

Why revolvers are all that and a bag of chips.

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