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CC coming to NH?

by Murdoc January 31, 2012 Gun Pundit

New Hampshire on the verge of passing ‘constitutional carry’ The bill is House Bill 536, sponsored by state Rep. J. R. Hoell, and it has already passed the House. The issue is “constitutional carry” – a concept which recognizes that Americans have the Second Amendment right to carry… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit [...]

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Purple Haze

by Murdoc January 24, 2012 Gun Pundit

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Starbucks Boycott

by Murdoc January 23, 2012 Gun Pundit

The National Gun Victim’s Action Council (NGAC) is organizing a nationwide boycott of Starbucks because they refuse to ban legal guns in their establishments. Starbucks’ “Pro-Gun” Policy Prompts Gun Victims’ Advocate Group to Launch Nationwide Boycott on… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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‘The obvious answer is that the crooks were idiots’

by Murdoc January 9, 2012 Gun Pundit

Thief drops stolen coin collection into Coinstar machine Police in Oregon are searching for a suspect who allegedly stole a rare coin collection from his own father and traded it in for pennies on the dollar at a local coin-counting machine. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Anniversary of the the Palin-Inspired Tuscon Shootings

by Murdoc January 8, 2012 Gun Pundit

Remembering Giffords shooting, and the reaction …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Mt. Rainier Shooting

by Murdoc January 4, 2012 Gun Pundit

Rummell note that some are Cashing In on shooting of a park ranger in Mt. Rainier National Park: What really got my fur up was this quote from the news article linked to earlier. It has been legal for people to take loaded firearms into Mount Rainier since 2010, when a federal law went into [...]

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Swamped

by Murdoc January 3, 2012 Gun Pundit

Wisconsin swamped by concealed-carry applications Wisconsin residents have overwhelmed the state Justice Department with so many concealed weapon permit applications agency officials say they probably won’t meet deadlines for issuing approvals this month despite pulling dozens of employees… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Sometimes the Pizza Guys are the crooks

by Murdoc January 3, 2012 Gun Pundit

I try to keep an eye out for stories about pizza delivery drivers who use guns, which are usually forbidden by company policy, to defend themselves. When a driver returned from a delivery last month, he found his manager tied to a rack and $1000 stolen. The manager reported four masked men entered… …This is [...]

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Expanded Castle in North Carolina

by Murdoc January 3, 2012 Gun Pundit

North Carolina has expanded its Castle Doctrine law to include vehicles and places of work: Under the new law, the lawful occupant of a home, motor vehicle or workplace isn’t required to retreat prior to using deadly force. The law presumes that a person who unlawfully and by force enters or… …This is a summary [...]

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Merry Christmas!

by Murdoc December 25, 2011 Gun Pundit

Here’s wishing a very Merry Christmas to all of Murdoc’s readers. Hope you’re having a great day and have a chance to spend time with friends and family. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Don’t Like It? Then Veto It.

by Murdoc December 24, 2011 Gun Pundit

Obama says he’s not bound by Guantanamo, gun-control provisions The president also objected to a section aimed at blocking health, climate, auto policy and urban affairs “czars” from being employed by the White House and a provision that bars health officials from advocating for… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Tactical Bleeding Zombie Target

by Murdoc December 21, 2011 Gun Pundit

When your ZombieIndustries’ package arrives, proceed with extreme caution and carefully drag the box to a secluded area. Be careful of contents, as the Zombie is not dead, only dormant Each Chris Zombie is cloned in our San Diego, California facility and is hand painted to accurately resemble an… …This is a summary only. Visit [...]

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The System

by Murdoc December 21, 2011 Gun Pundit

If a Cop Is Illegally Searching You, You Have to Take It The dreary lesson from this case….Police need only the flimsiest of suspicions to stop you on the street, detain you, and search you. But even if they don’t even have that, they aren’t likely to suffer any serious sanction for an… …This is [...]

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The ‘more extreme segment’

by Murdoc December 19, 2011 Gun Pundit

Justice Dept silent as Holder charges critics with racism Holder said some unspecified faction — what he refers to as the “more extreme segment” — is driven to criticize both him and President Barack Obama due to the color of their skin. Holder did not appear to elaborate on who he considered to… …This is [...]

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Important SHOT News

by Murdoc December 19, 2011 Gun Pundit

Budweiser Returns as Sponsor of SHOT Show Press Room …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Gun-Shaped Assault Pizza

by Murdoc December 17, 2011 Gun Pundit

Boy disciplined after waving gun-shaped pizza slice The idiots at David Youree Elementary School in Smyrna, Tennessee, have sentenced a 10-year-old boy to lunch at the “silent table” for allegedly waving around a slice of pizza some say resembled a gun. Yes, he’s getting… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Venison That Glows

by Murdoc December 14, 2011 Gun Pundit

Oak Ridge’s 2011 deer harvest: 321 taken (3 too hot to take home) The third and final deer hunt of 2011 on the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge reservation was held over the weekend, and 80 deer were taken. That brings the total for the three weekend hunts to 321 deer — 177 bucks… …This [...]

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Zero-Something Policy, Anyway

by Murdoc December 14, 2011 Gun Pundit

Richard Mann’s 11-year-old son contributed to a sidebar on dry-firing for publication in Rifle Firepower magazine, but because the accompanying photo includes a firearm, it violates the local school’s zero-tolerance policy on weapons. Thank goodness that educational policy is effective… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Willfully Ignorant

by Murdoc December 12, 2011 Gun Pundit

Antis, Once Again, Conveniently Using Their Own Facts The Second Amendment was written at a time when the United States was little more than jungle with bandits, savage Indians and wild animals that we needed to protect ourselves from. Yes, and to hunt food. We have long outgrown that kind of life…. …This is a [...]

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‘SHOT Show, please get here fast!’

by Murdoc December 12, 2011 Gun Pundit

Do we really need another pocket .380 gun rundown? …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Wisconsin Castle Doctrine

by Murdoc December 9, 2011 Castle Doctrine

Castle Doctrine Legislation Signed into Law! Yesterday, Governor Scott Walker signed into law important self-defense legislation for the citizens of Wisconsin. Commonly known as the “Castle Doctrine,” Assembly Bill 69 will provide essential protections for law-abiding citizens who defend themselves… …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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This Deer Crossing is Inconvenient

by Murdoc December 8, 2011 Animals

You got to be kidding me!!! That is some real live LOL in action, there, folks. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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December Gun Contests

by Murdoc December 8, 2011 Gun Pundit

Aaron Spuler’s list for December is up over at Weapon Blog. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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70 Years

by Murdoc December 7, 2011 Gun Pundit

A round-up of some Pearl Harbor stories and pictures at Murdoc Online. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Hunting Safety Numbers

by Murdoc December 6, 2011 Gun Pundit

Hunting Is Safer Than Golf and Most Other Recreational Activities To put hunting’s safety standing into perspective, compared to hunting a person is . . . 11 times more likely to be injured playing volleyball 19 times more likely to be injured snowboarding 25 times more likely to be injured… …This is a summary only. [...]

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A heavy-hitting bullpup

by Murdoc December 6, 2011 Gun Pundit

New Russian TsKIB ASh-12 .50 Cal (12.7x55mm) Bullpup Rifle A snubby .50 bullpup? Okay, Murdoc admits it…It looks like something off of the Halo list. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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S&W Bodyguard 38+P Review

by Murdoc December 6, 2011 Gun Pundit

Looks pretty decent. Check it out at Firearm Blog. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Shooting Gallery, 1936-2009

by Murdoc December 5, 2011 Gun Pundit

Very cool: In 1936, 16-year-old Ria van Dijk from Tilburg, Holland, fires a gun in a fairground shooting gallery. She hits the target, triggering a camera to take her portrait as a prize. At the age of 88, Ria van Dijk still makes her annual pilgrimage…

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All-Time One-Day Record

by Murdoc December 4, 2011 Gun Pundit

Black Friday Best-Seller: Guns There were 129,166 requests to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)–a third more than the previous record of 97,848 on Black Friday 2008, FBI spokesman Stephen Fischer said. On Black Friday last year, there were 87,061 requests. …This is a summary only. Visit GunPundit for the whole story.

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Laying down some

by Murdoc December 3, 2011 Gun Pundit

Nice shot of a Mk48 Mod 0 in action.

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There’s a Shocker

by Murdoc December 2, 2011 Gun Pundit

Memo contradicts Obama DOJ claims: While federal officials publicly denounced a lone whistleblower and told Congress the Obama administration had done everything it could to stop guns from going to Mexico, administration officials had signs that Fast a…

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We must keep BR55-M45 and M90A assault weapons off the street!

by Murdoc December 1, 2011 AWB

Some third-grader writing about the definition of assault weapons in California uses images from Rambo and (I shit you not) the Halo video game. Assault weapons are dangerous. Just look: I mean, why would anyone even NEED an MA4B-APTR? Are they going to go duck hunting with an M8 SMG? Thomas… …This is a summary [...]

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Santa and the Guns

by Murdoc December 1, 2011 Gun Pundit

Shock and outrage over the Christmas pics with Santa and firearms is apparently not limited to the good old US of A. Ireland: Ho, ho, oh! Arizona gun club offers pictures with Santa and his machine guns They’ll get over it. Or not. Who really car…

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Djibouti Security

by Murdoc December 1, 2011 Gun Pundit

I see at least Magpul, Vltor, and Wiley X.

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Core of SHOT

by Murdoc November 30, 2011 Gun Pundit

In July, the SHOT Show announced that they’d be “repurposing” the event: That means that we will focus our exhibit floor on those companies that are involved in our core business — shooting, hunting, outdoor and tactical. Those exhi…

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