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Category Archives: Guns
NRA Dispels Conspiracy Theories About Large Federal Ammo Purchases
Good stuff. Much of the concern stems from a lack of understanding of the law enforcement functions carried about by officers in small federal agencies. These agents have the power to make arrests and execute warrants, just like their better-known … Continue reading
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65.4 Million Gun Purchases Since Obama Took Office, 91% More Than Bush’s First-Term Total
Hey, give Obama credit where credit’s due. Even if he doesn’t want it. And the gods of irony laughed and laughed.
Survey: Public Confused About What Assault Weapons Really Are
Reason – What’s an Assault Weapon? A Reason-Rupe Public Opinion Survey conducted this month suggests such misconceptions are common. After asking the 1,000 respondents if they thought people should be “prohibited from owning assault weapons,” the survey (which is sponsored … Continue reading
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ATF: Legal Medical Marijuana Use Makes It Illegal to Buy a Gun
Karl Denninger found an interesting item (emphasis mine: 33 states had not submitted any records even though the law bars anyone with multiple arrests for drug use or possession within the past five years, or those convicted for use or … Continue reading
Anti-Assault Rifle Politician Who Waved the AK-47 Was Disbarred After Assault Conviction
Anti-gun Va. lawmaker who brandished AK-47 in legislature was disbarred after brutal 1999 assault: A Virginia lawmaker who drew gasps from his colleagues when he brandished a borrowed AK-47 during an anti-gun speech Thursday was found guilty in 2002 of … Continue reading
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Web Site for Volunteer Enterprises Commando
Right here. Great reference material. A couple of people have made Commando pages, but this is by far the best. Previously – Volunteer Enterprises Commando Tommy Gun-style Stocks for M1 Carbines
Situational Awareness
Grant Cunningham – The myth of situational awareness, illustrated. This isn’t an example of why situational awareness is a great thing; it’s an illustration of why it’s not the panacea so many make it out to be. Just so we’re … Continue reading
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Storing Guns Safely
Rich has an article about storing guns in a house with kids. I use a big safe and then a small quick access pistol safe. The pistol safe is a DAC Sport Safe, which is an electronic safe with a … Continue reading
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Volunteer Enterprises Commando Tommy Gun-style Stocks for M1 Carbines
A reader emails: i saw your webpage about the commandos, and as you seem to know alot about them, i thought id try to find out something about a rifle i picked up years ago. its an m1 carbine in … Continue reading
It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye
Luckygunner Labs tests eye protection for shooters. Good stuff.
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Congress Finds Holder in Contempt
Passes 255 to 67, with 17 Democratic defections. The rest of the Democrats staged a walkout. In comments: 65/193 Democrats = 33%, meaning that two thirds of House Democrats were not willing to go on record as defending Holder. That … Continue reading
5.56mm vs. 223
LuckyGunner (who now has a blog) looks at the difference in depth. As in pretty darned serious depth. Good stuff.
If I’ve got this Fast and Furious thing correct
Obama says he didn’t know anything about it, but is now asserting executive privilege to protect conversations about it. Holder claimed Bush started it, but now says he didn’t. Move along, nothing to see here folks.
Review – Streamlight Stylus Pro LED Flashlight
This is second review of a stylus-type light. See yesterday’s review of the 4Sevens Preon 2. Streamlight Stylus Pro Specs 48 lumens maximum Runtime: 6.25 hours C4 LED Runs on 2 AAA batteries, included Waterproof to IPX4 standard Aluminum body … Continue reading
Review – 4Sevens Preon 2 LED Flashlight
This is the first of two reviews of long, thin, stylus-style flashlights. Tomorrow I’ll review the Streamlight Stylus Pro. 4Sevens Preon 2 Specs 160 out-the-front lumens maximum Runtimes: Low: 23 hours @ 2.2 OTF Lumens, Medium: 6 hours @ 22 … Continue reading
