A short but truly “priceless” video clip about self defense: Tags: Criminal, Self Defense, Shotgun, Victim, Video Clips Related Articles Wrongful Gun Confiscation After Hurricane Katrina Video Clip What the “Assault Weapon” Bans Really Prohibit The Proper Ammunition for Home Defense The Danger of Gun Control Vid...

North Texas School District Allows Teachers to Carry Guns in School Kim Priestap at Wizbang: The Harold Indpendent School District in North Texas is the first district in the nation to allow their teachers to carry guns for protection. My first reaction to this was it's about time... In order for teachers and staff to carry a pistol, they m...

Right here. Tho I am a bit suspicious of the claim that they frequently practice with weapons (80% practicing, average 23 times a year). A big city gang banger is going to be hard put to find open countryside in which to shoot. I note they only studied 43 offenders, so perhaps the results should be taken with a bit of salt....

Beam Global Spirits & Wine (NYSE:FO) of Deerfield, Ill., partnered with a research firm to survey 100 bartenders in the D.C. area to find the drinking preferences of the competing political parties. . . .Just a warning to begin with, I wonder whether these results tell us more about the political preferences of the bartenders than their patrons...

As I’ve previously mentioned, crime in England has skyrocketed since their passage of strict gun control laws.  The criminals still shoot innocent citizens, and gun smugglers bring illegal guns into the UK just as illegal drugs are imported.  The criminals who are willing to commit violent crimes such as murder are just as willing to [...]...

John Rosenthal, the millionaire founding director of AHSA (he resigned last year after his antigun connections became a little too publicized) has taken out a billboard that is a fake gun store front proclaiming "We Sell Guns! No ID required. No background checks. Criminals and terrorists welcome!" "Gun shows are the equivalent of Al Qaeda terror...

Horsley says the store's current case against the B-A-T-F is still in process, but he says the store is moving forward anyway.Cutting ribbons is easy. Chains take longer....

The Border GovernorsConference announced a significant partnership to stop the flow of illegal guns into Mexico by utilizing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) programs called Project Gunrunner and eTrace.Hey, problem solved!...

Virginia no longer honors Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit? Well, crap. I’m spending Thursday night there. ...

"We want to spread the word to women, that they can purchase non-lethal, self defense products without having to walk into a gun shop. We also want to point out that we chose non-lethal products, because sometimes weapons are turned against the victims that carry them. It is better to be sprayed with pepper spray, stunned with a stun gun or tasered...

Britain Needs Guns Do We Really Need More Guns In British Society ? Yes, because gun control causes more problems than it solves.    You would think that if gun control was going to work anywhere, it would work on a little island surrounded by water. Yet Britain has seen a massive rise in shootings, and it's not getting any better. How can it ...

In Mexico, worst weekend of violence this year. David says: It’s the gun’s fault, and not just any gun, but evil “semiautomatics.” That’s kinda odd since just last week it was automatic weapons and ammunition are flowing virtually unchecked from border states into Mexico. ...

When McCain talks, gun owners and freedom-loving nations like Poland hear a man they can trust...It must be fresh--it's still steaming.More neocon Kool-Aid, please....

Looks like Bushmaster has been pretty generious with humanitarian aid to Georgia.  Looking at the selector position on one, those aren’t ARs, they are M4s.  I hope we’ll be sending a lot more humanitarian aid their way.  Bear… meet cobra. ...

Seems that our state troopers were doing background checks on political rivals of the powers that be. The intimidation files. Terry names names. Journalists on the list? ...

Remember that the guy who pays for this billboard helped the found and was president of an organization that claims to represent hunters and shooters. UPDATE: More from Robb. ...

What have we said about billboards?*These beauties are courtesy of a founding officer and former president of that "new pro-gun group" democrat Fudd writers have been shilling for--albeit he did have to "resign" when the hypocrisy became too blatant for even these sleight-of-mind artists to mask.* Regulars will remember these....

Mexico's war on drugs is costing American taxpayers big bucks, as the U.S. government is bringing Mexican casualties from the conflict to hospitals north of the border and paying for medical treatment.Ah, the good old reliable WarOnDrugs! What a money and control machine that turned out to be!Say! Let's use this as an excuse to go after gun shows! ...

Breda is digging the 1911. ...

That’s one mean obituary. ...

30 dead in worst weekend of Mexico violence this yearThe accompanying photo says it all: It's the gun's fault, and not just any gun, but evil "semiautomatics."Y'know, Mexico ought to be Sarah Brady Paradise--except for those damned American gun shows, which I'm sure are where corrupt military, law enforcement and international drug cartels get all ...

On occasion, I listen to the local morning talk radio. Sometimes, it’s entertaining and has some quality stuff. Other times, it reminds me my neighbors can be a little preachy. This morning’s topic was Barack I like the Sprite in you Obama’s position on abortion. Full disclosure: it’s an issue that I happen to agree with h...

An 85-year-old great-grandmother from Lake Lynn, Fayette County kept an alleged burglar at bay using a .22-caliber pistol..."Dial 911 and don't attempt to throw the phone at me, or do anything bad or i'll just shoot you," Smith said.Imagine that. She could control a much younger, much stronger predator with just one finger.[Via cycjec]...

Did we know that Bushmaster was supplying the Georgians?...

What happened Monday was as heartless as a crime can get – an 85-year-old woman brutally beaten and mugged inside a Brooklyn elevator.And he's been out there for months. The law enforcement system has been unable to prevent one attack.What they have been pretty good at preventing is "law-abiding" people from possessing the best means of defense.T...

The Bloomberg Collection! ...

Attempts to tie the anti-gun mole story to McCain. ...

GSG-5 in SBR flava. ...

Jim W. on Detroit families moving their dead out of cemeteries: Aren?t the dead an important democratic constituency, especially in the big cities? ...

Some guns that are sure to drive Mayor Bloomberg up a wall. ...

He raised his gun. He prepared to fire. And ...BLAM.Somehow, Emmons' gun went off..."It accidentally went off, that's pretty much it," Emmons said..."As I was starting to get on the trigger, the gun just went off," he said.Maybe it was nervous?At least in this case, he was aiming in the direction of a target and preparing to fire.[Via MacEntyre]...

All kinds of reports and pics over at Mr. Completely’s place. Keep scrolling. ...

According to ATF, probably. Ridefast notes some things that qualify: # Drop in parts. # Bluing and colorization. # Sporterizing. # Mounting a scope base. # Installing a different sight. Manuel Lora notes that coloring and heat-treating qualify as well. Last night, I had a punch and big ass hammer out to fix the Enfield. I did not apply for a Fede...

I would acquaint your Excellency that one of the Horses under our care for the use of the Province for want of Shewing is intirely unfit for Service he has been sent to Mr Munro the blacksmith who Shews the Province Horses but the Horse not being branded the Blacksmith refused to Shew him....

Dougie Doug over at the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Ownership’s blog says: AP has just reported that the winner of the D.C. gun case submitted to reasonable gun control and registered his handgun with the District police Well, if your definition of reasonable gun control involves taking your case all the way to the Supreme Court, I suppose....