Category Archives: Guns
Just the facts.
Linoge has created a nice graph plotting population and firearm related deaths. A few days ago, I demonstrated that the hypothesis of “more guns equal more deaths” is false, according to numbers accumulated by the CDC and BATFE. However, at … Continue reading
PayPal: Anti-Gun
Kevin Baker has arranged through Soldier’s Angels to raffle off a .45 pistol. Unfortunately PayPal had other ideas: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished OK, I’m livid. As most of you know, the fourth annual Gun Blogger’s Rendezvous is fast approaching … Continue reading
I do not think that word means what you think it means.
Kevin Baker – Refuting the Irrefutable. About a week ago, Robb over at Sharp as a Marble pointed to an op-ed by one Marc Rubin at the Examiner.com website that included this jaw-dropping quote: In an earlier article about the … Continue reading
Pistols on the Lake Charles Bridge
I’ve been in Lake Charles, LA a few times recently and the other day I was on the I-10 Lake Charles Bridge and noticed an interesting detail on the bridge railing. I finally realized yesterday that they are crossed pistols. … Continue reading
We're #1!
Via Ride Fast: This makes me smile. American demand for handguns has fueled a 28 percent jump this decade in world exports of pistols, rifles, shotguns and other small arms, a global report said Thursday. The 2009 Small Arms Survey … Continue reading
Texas Governor Rick Perry gets some range time.
Texas Governor Rick Perry visited LaRue Tactical and spent some time at the range. (From ar15.com) Here he is shooting 1/2 MOA groups. Yeah, he’s still a politician, but he seems to be firmly reality based. Refreshing change from the … Continue reading
Hogjaw – most awesome music video ever
Via Random Nuclear Strikes: A music video guaranteed to make Sarah Brady cry. “Embrace the tool that keeps all men free.”
Tomatoes and Guns
Robb Allen has an excellent post on the perils of common wisdom and why guns are like tomatoes. A little taste: Interestingly enough, we have plenty of proof that allowing the law abiding to carry firearms into places that serve … Continue reading
High Powered?
Maybe it’s just me, but I have a hard time thinking of a M16 as High Powered. Yes, I would hate to be shot by one, but come on… As rifle cartridges go, the Remington .223 is on the low … Continue reading