Category Archives: 2nd Amendment

2nd Amendment Blog Bash

If you’re going and you haven’t made your reservations yet, you better get with it or plan on packing a tent.   Hotels are booked up solid. It’s not to early to be making your flight reservations either.

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Roberta on "Prag" vs. "Three-percenter"

As usual, Roberta says it better than I could have. And I’m in complete agreement.

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More Anti-EBR Asshattery

No matter what the sport or hobby, there is always some elitist asshole trying to ruin things for everyone else. Sebastian has words for hunters that think no one needs a semi-auto rifle. This is Wayne Pacelle, he’s the head … Continue reading

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Reason on the Heller Case

Reason has a great behind the scenes article on how Heller happened. Well worth the read. In retrospect, D.C. v. Heller seems almost inevitable, because of shifting public and academic attitudes toward gun rights. But victory came only after a … Continue reading

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New AWB introduced in Congress

Four anti-civil rights Representatives have introduced a new AWB. Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ] Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL] Rep Shays, Christopher [CT]   These four happen to be members of the Republican Party, but that doesn’t … Continue reading

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Politics and Guns

The dust hasn’t even settled from the 2008 election,  but one thing is clear to me.  As gun owners, we can’t afford to let gun rights be a one party (on good days) issue.    Let’s face it, Republicans have been … Continue reading

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The Battle Lines Are Being Drawn

Michael Bane has what will probably be the first shot from the liberals in the coming battle over gun rights. From John Rosenthal on HuffPO: President-elect Obama should implement seven tested and proven initiatives that will have an immediate impact … Continue reading

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HSUS BS

The Humane Society of the United States is taking the opportunity to spin a little BS and call for an ammo ban. In a press release yesterday, HSUS called for a nationwide ban on ammunition containing lead.  Quotes from the … Continue reading

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Possibly Banned Shooty Stuff Orders Update

I just ordered a National Match upper from Bushmaster, so I’ll have two uppers for my Bushmaster lower. As soon as I find a distributor that has some lowers in stock I’ll probably pick up a couple. Brownells just emailed … Continue reading

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Overheard on the phone

Last night at about 18:30: Me:  Hi, I’m on my way home. I stopped off at the gun store and bought a rifle for Boomershoot. Wife:  What kind of rifle? Me:  Remington 700 in .308. Wife:  Dumbass! You’re supposed to be stocking … Continue reading

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