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  • Midland Adds Mossy Oak Break-Up Camouflage
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Midland Adds To Their Mossy Oak Break-Up Camouflage Product Line KANSAS CITY, MO - -(AmmoLand.com)- Midland Radio Corporation, a world leader of consumer and commercial communication products, meets the demand of the outdoor enthusiast by expanding their popular Mossy Oak Break-Up product line. Midland has been sporting the Mossy Oak Break-Up camo...
  • Illinois Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever Announce...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Illinois Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever Announce 2008 Habitat Accomplishments Chapter habitat projects benefit nearly 14,000 acres for Illinois wildlife. Bloomington, IL. - Illinois’ 45 Pheasants Forever’s (PF) www.pheasantsforever.org chapters, 17 Quail Forever (QF) www.quailforever.org chapters and 10,000 dedicated PF/QF member...
  • POMA Board Candidates Announced
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    POMA Board Candidates Announced POMA - -(AmmoLand.com)- The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) Board of Directors approved its Board Nominating Committee’s slate of candidates for the 2009 board election. The Candidates Are: Bob Humphrey, Pownal, Maine - Magazine/newspaper writer and Web site editor Tony Kinton, Carthage, Miss. -...
  • Just Like a Real Dictatorship
    The War on Guns on March 5th, 2009
    President for Life Obama. It has kind of a "Dear Leader" ring to it, doesn't it? [More]And naturally, Serrano proves his loyalties in other ways....
  • LCCC Course in Gun Handling
    Snowflakes in Hell on March 5th, 2009
    Lehigh Carbon County Community College runs a rather startling course for a community college: Like Solt, Jackson, 46, plotted it out in the noncredit course, which provides access to a simulator that is used to train the Pennsylvania State Police. The course emphasizes the importance of using deadly force only when lives are in danger. The simulat...
  • Standing Case Heard at the Supreme Court
    Snowflakes in Hell on March 5th, 2009
    I wonder if this case might have some bearing on gun rights.  Dave Hardy is reporting on it: Summers v. Earth Island Institute. A quick read suggests it’s no change in direction. (1) Plaintiff must challenge a specific decision, not a general policy or manner of decisionmaking; (2) Plaintiff (or its members) must show some risk of concrete r...
  • NSSF Hiring Managing Director, Marketing Communicatio...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    NSSF Hiring Managing Director, Marketing Communications Newtown, Connecticut - -(AmmoLand.com)- The National Shooting Sports Foundation is the trade association for the shooting, hunting and firearms industry. Formed in 1961, the National Shooting Sports Foundation is a not-for-profit organization with a membership of more than 4,800 manufacturers...
  • Youth Shooting Sports Alliance Introduces New Donated...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Youth Shooting Sports Alliance Introduces New Donated Firearms Program YSSA - -(AmmoLand.com)- The Youth Shooting Sports Alliance has introduced their new “Donated Firearms Program” to generate funds to purchase equipment and supplies needed by priority youth shooting sports programs nationwide. “The Donated Firearms Program pr...
  • Elk Foundation Board Approves New Position on Wolves
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Elk Foundation Board Approves New Position on Wolves MISSOULA, Mont.— -(AmmoLand.com)- Gray wolf populations in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming need to be managed through state regulated hunting now. That’s the upshot of a new Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation policy statement approved by its board of directors on March 4, 2009. The official action he...
  • Twittering the Porkulus
    Snowflakes in Hell on March 5th, 2009
    Senator McCain is twittering 10 pork project a day from the Democrat’s porkulus bill.  Some highlights: #6. $632,000 for the Hungry Horse Project #8. $143,000 for the Historic Jazz Foundation in Kansas City, MO #10. $3,806,000 for a Sun Grant Initiative in SD #4. All 13 earmarks for PMA group, which has been raided by the FBI for corruptio...
  • Frigid Forage Expands Reach to Michigan
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Frigid Forage Expands Reach to Michigan ONAMIA, Minn. – -(AmmoLand.com)- Those in Michigan can now enjoy the benefits of using Frigid Forage’s food plot forages in cold climates. Located in Northern Minnesota, Frigid Forage is developed, grown and produced in our nation’s ‘ice box.’ A new partnership with John A. Van Den Bosch Compa...
  • PA Game Commission To Make Habitat Improvement Announ...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    PA Game Commission To Make Habitat Improvement Announcement On Sgl 176/Scotia Barrens On March 6 Pennsylvania - -(AmmoLand.com)- On Friday, March 6, at 2 p.m., Pennsylvania Game Commission officials will make an announcement regarding a wildlife habitat improvement project on State Game Land 176/Scotia Barrens. The announcement will take place a...
  • Insight Tech-Gear Teams With DownRange TV For M6X Com...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Insight Tech-Gear Teams With DownRange TV For M6X Combat Pack Giveaway LONDONDERRY, NH - -(AmmoLand.com)- Insight Tech-Gear, the world’s leading provider of tactical lasers, illuminators and thermal imaging equipment, has teamed up with the Outdoor Channel’s DownRange TV and The Best Defense to offer the M6X Combat Pack Giveaway. The sugg...
  • Busybodies vs. the Productive
    Snowflakes in Hell on March 5th, 2009
    Richard Fernandez had an interesting post at the beginning of this week that discussed what I’ve long thought is the fundamental problem with preserving liberty: Paradoxically, maybe Barack Obama is right about one thing. Capitalism is too preoccupied with doing things. It leaves governance as an afterthought. It puts the “pursuit of happin...
  • Still going to blame Bush?
    The Liberty Zone on March 5th, 2009
    You guys know that I've never been a big fan of George W. Bush.  He grew the federal government by an unprecedented amount, he spent like a drunken Sailor in a Singapore port, and his economic so-called "stimuli" did nothing other than redistribute wealth to the undeserving... Come to think of it... why is it that the screeching progressives h...
  • Yeah, this is EXACTLY what I want
    The Liberty Zone on March 5th, 2009
    While Teh Anointed One (tm) and his Demonratic choir sing the praises of socialized medicine, I'd like to point out to those of you who screech about "free" health care that:a) There ain't no such aminal, as someone always has to provide it at someone's expense; and2) You get what you pay for; otherwise known as TANSTAAFLWant to see the logical con...
  • NJDEP Grants for Nongame Wildlife Available
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    NJDEP Grants for Nongame Wildlife Available New Jersey - -(AmmoLand.com)- The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Endangered and Nongame Species Program (ENSP) is currently accepting applications for the Conserve Wildlife Matching Grant Program. The Conserve Wildlife Matching Grant Program funding comes from Conserve Wildlife license plate...
  • Silenced Revolvers
    Gun Pundit on March 5th, 2009
    Rummel has some info and pics. Looks like they’ve been fitted with those shoulder things that go up. ...
  • With Friends Like These…
    The War on Guns on March 5th, 2009
    I took a screenshot of an ad on Drudge yesterday:?...
  • ‘Thoroughly Disillusioned’
    Gun Pundit on March 5th, 2009
    SanFranciscostan area: Gun collector loses appeal in lawsuit against Hayward There’s not a lot of details in the write-up and I’m totally unfamiliar with the case, but this seems crazy. Ed Barsch’s son Wayne apparently suffers from a bi-polar disorder and made a bunch of threats against a bunch of people, including his dad. When p...
  • We Still Have Influence
    Dustin's Gun Blog on March 5th, 2009
    Those of us who are members of the grass roots "Gun Lobby" (AKA the NRA) can all be very proud of our organization. Contrary to the opinion of many anti rights groups who incorrectly claimed that......
  • Is CeaseFire New Jersey Defunct?
    Snowflakes in Hell on March 5th, 2009
    How the mighty seem to have fallen.  I first wondered when a few months ago a friend of mine noticed that their domain was in redemption, basically meaning they hadn’t renewed it, and the registar was giving them a grace period where they could get the domain out.  We had designs on grabbing it and using it to promote a pro-gun message.  A...
  • Sir Theodore of the Pond
    The War on Guns on March 5th, 2009
    MPs' fury as U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy gets honorary knighthood for Northern Ireland role [More]A title. How fitting for the Prince of Camelot and someone who was born to rule.Of course, an American Patriot would decline on principle.Go ahead, somebody say it....
  • We’re the Only Ones with a Burning Desire Enoug...
    The War on Guns on March 5th, 2009
    A former Portland police officer convicted of shooting his wife more than a decade ago is in trouble with the law again. This time he was charged with arson. [More]Sounds like just a hunk, a hunk of burning "Only One" love...[Via Jeffersonian]...
  • Where can my NFA firearms be stored?
    NFA Gun Trust Lawyer Blog on March 5th, 2009
    Under the NFA, there are no specifics on what type of storage device should be used to safeguard the NFA firearms.  Most people tend to use gun safes that have key or combination lock.  If necessary one can even use a separate lock inside of a safe to limit access to the firearms.While it is permissible to use a locked drawer or ...
  • Smith & Wesson Congratulates Shooters on Successf...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Smith & Wesson Congratulates Shooters on Successful 2008 Season Smith & Wesson Congratulates Shooters on Successful 2008 Season Team Smith & Wesson Members Earn Multiple State, Regional, National and World Titles. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – -(AmmoLand.com)- Smith & Wesson Corp. announced that members of the company’s shooting tea...
  • Team Beretta Shooter Anthony Matarese, Jr. Wins 2009 ...
    AmmoLand on March 5th, 2009
    Team Beretta Shooter Anthony Matarese, Jr. Wins 2009 Browning/Briley Mardi Gras Open ACCOKEEK, MARYLAND - -(AmmoLand.com)- Beretta USA is pleased to announce that Beretta Team Shooter, Anthony Matarese, Jr, captured the 2009 Browning/Briley Mardi Gras Open Champions Title. Matarese successfully defended his 2008 Champions Title with his win this ye...
  • Quote of the day
    SayUncle on March 5th, 2009
    Heh: Only 5 weeks removed and boy, do I miss the fiscal restraint of the Bush administration. ...
  • Effectiveness
    SayUncle on March 5th, 2009
    Some has it. ...
  • International comparisons
    Arms & The Law on March 5th, 2009
    Howard Nemerov raises an interesting point. If we take UN claims as to firearms privately owned per capita, and national homicide rates, and divide countries into quartiles based on firearms owned per capita... The quartile with highest gun ownership had a homicide rate of 1.6. The second quartile (with under half the first's gun ownership) had a...
  • Dammit, I Didn’t Win - This Time
    Rustmeister's Alehouse on March 5th, 2009
    Vi email:We have a winner of the Ultimate AR-15/.22.It wasn't me. Congrats to the winner.Now, this is the next giveaway. This Combat Pack includes:- The M6X with the Rail Grabber interface for optimum boresight retention- A rifle remote- A shotgun remote- A rocker switch pistol backplate.- It also comes with batteries and a replacement bulb. The su...
  • Not advisable
    SayUncle on March 5th, 2009
    Trying to hold up a gun shop. And: Three offenders were in custody after an incident at Schrank’s Smoke’N Gun in Waukegan that ended with one offender being shot three times and flown by Flight for Life to a nearby hospital. An employee was also being treated at another area hospital. ...
  • Actions and words
    SayUncle on March 5th, 2009
    Kirsten Gillibrand denies that she has flip-flopped on the issue of gun rights: gun rights advocates say Gillibrand “flip-flopped” on guns because they believe she’s changing her position for political convenience. Gillibrand’s office says she’s not changing her position at all. And her statement: ?I have always suppor...
  • Double unpossible
    Sharp as a Marble on March 5th, 2009
    Not one, but TWO unpossibilities in one day Gun goes off in York Tech class; student arrested A York Technical College student faces charges after police say a gun he was carrying in his pocket discharged during class. and Teens Arrested; Gun Found In School Restroom WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- Police have charged two teenagers after a gun was fo...