Category Archives: Guns
Off to the range
Be there (almost) all day.
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Chicago plans online database of gun offenders
From the Chicago Tribune: Chicago police on Thursday praised a proposal to create an online database of gun offenders, complete with photographs and interactive maps, saying it would help both cops on the streets and law-abiding city residents. What do … Continue reading
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Why they're afraid…
Peter over at Firearms & Freedom has a great example of why hoplophobes are afraid of guns.
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Possible NRA/DEM Deal On DC – Updated
TheHill.com is reporting that Pro-gun House Dems reach deal with NRA. Pro-gun Democrats have reached a compromise with the National Rifle Association to avoid an election-year showdown on gun laws in the District of Columbia. We’re just going to have … Continue reading
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IDPA Match Reminder – 8/2
Collin County IDPA club match. Saturday, August 2nd. 9:30 AM. Jacob’s Plain Gun Club, just north of Greenville. If you’re in the DFW area come on out and shoot with us. Stage one will be a Texas Star. (Love that … Continue reading
Is it ignorance or lies?
Either way it’s more clulessness from across the pond. “He [Prosecuting counsel John Price] went on to say Mac 10 sub-machine guns were military weapons used for the sole purpose of the “killing and maiming of human beings”. What’s wrong … Continue reading
Collin County IDPA Match 8/2/08
I’ll be the Match Director next Saturday. Last time I was MD there was a stage where you could shoot zombies with a machine gun. Who knows what I’ll think up this time. All the info you need is at … Continue reading
Cost/Benefit Analysis Applied to Airline Security.
Finally. Via the most excellent Bruce Schneier. Mark Stewart and John Mueller of the Center for Infrastructure Performance And Reliability, have released a report “Assessing the risks, costs and benefits of United States aviation security measures“. You hear it over … Continue reading
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More on Concealed Carry Holsters and Belts
aepilot_jim over at Confessions of a Gun Toting Seagull has a post on concealment holsters and belts that matches what I’ve been saying on the subject. “…I believe that the two best things you need for concealment are an appropriate … Continue reading
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Lock them up or not?
There’s a lock up the guns meme going around teh Interwabz today. Although I do have a couple of safes, and I have firearms in them, you can take the lock ‘m up fetish to far. A gun in a … Continue reading
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