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‘Old Gray Lady’ on Wrong Side Gun of Control

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The New York Times appears to be at it again, publishing false information Sunday about gun crimes in the form of an article, The Virginia Tech Betrayal.  Fortunately, the folks at the National Rifle Association are able to correct the record and prove that the clowns at the “newspaper of record” are wrong. The first [...]

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State of Discontent Spurs Boom in Gun Sales

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

I think it would be funny if, one day soon, the economy turned around and credit for the turn-around went to those folks then-candidate Barack Obama described as “bitter” folks who “cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them.”  With President Obama in the White House, anything is possible, right? [...]

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Homicide Stats Don’t Support Gun Ban Scheme

January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Homicide statistics for 2008 in Seattle do not justify a proposal by anti-gun Mayor Greg Nickels to ban legally-carried handguns from public property, nor his plan to lobby for a change in the state’s preemption law, according to Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Bellevue, Wash.-based Second Amendment Foundation. “Less than half of Seattle’s homicides in [...]

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NRA Unveils Four New Anti-Obama Videos

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The National Rifle Association unveiled four new anti-Barack Obama videos at one of its web sites, GunBaNObama.com.  The bases for the anti-Obama sentiment are clearly outlined in statements on the site: Barack Obama has made it clear — he believes gun owners are dangerous and that guns should be banned.  If he is elected President, [...]

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Firearms Auction a Gold Mine for Gun Collectors

August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Anti-gun activists are far-outnumbered in Missouri by law-abiding, gun owners, and I suspect many of those gun owners will head toward the St. Charles (Mo.) Convention Center Sept. 6 to bid on items in a collection of more than 300 firearms and more than 25,000 rounds of ammo that will be sold at auction. The [...]

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Video Offers Full-Fledged Shoot-Em-Up Excitement

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments

I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to share the video above of the Oklahoma Full Auto Shoot and Trade Show with the world. It offers a view of a some wholesome family activities not uncommon to the folks of Oklahoma, the state where I was born, raised, educated and in which I am no longer [...]

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Students Want Concealed Carry on Campus

April 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

On April 7, less than a year after it was formed, Students for Concealed Carry on Campus passed the 25,000-members mark and made note of the fact that approximately one out of every 755 college students in the United States is now a member of the organization. SCCC reached this milestone only days ahead of [...]

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