News Alert: A federal judge has ruled Seattle’s ban on carrying firearms in city parks and community centers is constitutional. ...

Heh. ...

If you’re the sort of sicko who walks through Wal-Mart punching kids because of the excitement of being able to do it and get away with it with the parents right there and we cross paths because you happened to choose my kid, the next excitement that you will experience will be the excitement of trying to simultaneously coddle your aching bal...

Tam brings the why for, coupled with snark. And an official statement from DOE. Personally, I think giving every federal agency law enforcement authority is a huge mistake. ...

Folks are probably gearing up for tax time. In years past, I did posts on Happy Fun Tax Facts but those got too depressing. But let’s talk taxes. Me, quite sarcastically, circa February 2006: Been doing my taxes. I hate it. Going on three hours now. Then it occurred to me. Since the .gov has such broad authority despite my right to abor...

Drunk cop leaves gun on sidewalk. ...

If you’re a teacher with a concealed carry permit, probably a bad idea to leave the gun in your car while you drop it off at shop class for an oil change. ...

It hasn’t applied to citizens in a while so why should it apply to congress? ...

Officer’s missing AR-15 found in drug raid. ...

Not really but a recreation of an Afghanistan village for training purposes. ...

Activist, extremist? What’s the difference? ...

Ed asks why them why they need them and gets an answer. Seems that they have problems with internal theft and they like to get all ninja when they go arresting them. Instead of calling, say, the FIB or something. Meanwhile the press, who likes to screech that bloggers just steal content from the media, writes a story about something blogs covered...

Radley Balko has more on the guy who was arrested and had his guns taken without actually committing a crime: Now perhaps a recent layoff, the legal purchase of three guns, and concerns from former co-workers are indeed red flags that someone?s planning a rampage. And maybe this arrest really did save lives. But there?s a phrase we use to describe ...

Dan Lamothe: Before Marines in Afghanistan received enhanced 5.56mm rounds last month, an influential four-star general advocated behind the scenes for an option that packs even more punch: 6.8mm ammunition. Three sources with knowledge of the Marine Corps? acquisitions process confirmed Gen. James Mattis? interest in the 6.8mm round, saying the h...

Accurately Using A Double Action Trigger ...

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Suppressed Kel-Tec FN SCAR in black, just shy of $3k. RFB 1911s Ruger pocket pistols ...

Check didn’t show OSU shooter’s criminal past. ...

Ok, then ...

The Beeb on open carry ...

The tactical penguin. ...

The other biased Washington paper: The National Rifle Association has a higher mean approval rating among likely voters than Barack Obama. This and other fascinating facts emerged from the Democracy Corps/Third Way national security survey released this week. According to its liberal authors, the “sobering” results of the survey provide...

The Daily News: The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to overturn Chicago’s handgun ban in a case gun rights groups plan to use against firearms laws in New York City and nationwide. Mayor Bloomberg and the city chose to sit out the case and did not file a brief with the court supporting President Obama’s hometown of Chicago. ...

This morning’s discussion on the local vast right wing conspiracy radio was that, in Mississippi, a high school student wanted to take her lesbian partner to the prom. The school said no. The ACLU said yes. So the school just cancelled the prom. ...

Ok, then: The University of Alabama in Huntsville has fired the professor accused of shooting six co-workers, killing three. ...

Student at Oregon college wants to discuss the inferiority of the AR-15. So, he brings one to school, disassembled. No one freaked out and reported the incident. Then the professor denounced [the student] as a government informant and killer. Told the university he carried a gun. And asked the head of Oregon FBI if they were bankrolling the stud...

I see what you did there. ...

Tam on rooney mags. ...

Of guns you cannot buy in MA. Via Weerd. ...

The Commercial Squeal has a poll on whether or not the legislature should ‘override’ the suspect court ruling on guns in bars. I’m kinda torn. The TN AG is challenging the ruling now and I wouldn’t mind having some state case law on our side. But I’m sure that’s not what the Commercial Squeal means. ...

Not involving reloads. Someone will say 1911 pens don’t break in 3 . . . 2 . . . ...

They have a website. ...

A vocabulary change: I submit to you a request; that we remove the phrase ?gun rights? from our vocabulary and replace it with the more human, and more accurate, ?gun-owner rights.? ...

David Rittgers: The litigation over the boundaries of the Second Amendment in the District of Columbia previews the kinds of gun laws that will face court scrutiny. He has a list. I like the second one. ...

MA court rules safe storage laws constitutional and that the second amendment doesn’t currently apply to states. Shocking ...