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Checkpoint Gun Check

We spoke the other day about the proposed domestic deployment of 20,000 troops. A question has been posed to me via email about this photo from the MSNBC story:Notice the green banding on the weapon of the soldier (a woman?) at the left? Now maybe that just has to do with the sling mounts - but I've also seen those types of markings on unloaded weapons - specifically there so one would know they were unloaded.Maybe someone else would know more on this - but it led me to wonder if she was just out standing there like a scarecrow?Anyone who can educate us on this, please do so. (original story)

We're the Only Ones on an Easy Path to Easy Money Enough

“(Shamah) sought all those privileges as a police office as just an easy path to easy money,” Morrissey said. Goodness. If we can't trust Windy City "Only Ones," who can we trust to show us the right path?Forget it Jake, it's Chi-Town.[Via The Bitter Clinger] (original story)

GUNS Magazine: December 1958

"The Rifle in Atomic War.""Crossfire" letters about the Swiss "Nation of Riflemen."Guns, ballistics, hunting, shooting and the classic period ads and prices (check out the Solothurn on pg. 45).The December 1958 issue of GUNS Magazine is now online.Enjoy. (original story)

Pac-Man Eats Ditka?

“Pacman to Ditka: “From my cold, dead hands!”...Mr. Ditka’s proposal to strip all professional football players of their God-given right to self-defense is nothing less than communism.”This one is making the rounds in the gun community and it seems some in our ranks are eating it up.Unders... (original story)

The Aim of Mayors

We're having a gathering of eagles, and I didn't know about it.Mayors Against Guns is coming to Cleveland this afternoon. Had we known in advance, we could have organized a delegation.Instead, I have to settle for today's Gun Rights Examiner column. (original story)

A Tale of Two Citizens

Meet Mr. 138 and his perfect counterpart, Bearcat357, with his motto "I [club] Libs."Try as I might, I can't decide which one I'm prouder to share a Republic with. (original story)

Maybe if We Ignore it it Will Go Away?

Using November 25 as the earliest starting point I can find, I'm tempted to post a daily reminder...which would make this Day 8... (original story)

For Those Who Say Only The Police Should Have Arms

For all the folks who say nobody but the Police should have guns. I support the Police because they provide a great service & they risk their necks for all of us on a daily basis. Just don't... (original story)

This Day in History: December 2

On 02 December 1775, John Mayfield of Browns Creek, a Ninety-Six District militia captain serving under Colonel Thomas Fletchall, was captured along with several other officers at McLaurins Store in the Upper Saluda region. The commander of the Whig forces that captured Mayfield was Colonel Richard... (original story)

We're the Only Ones Displaying Affection Enough

According to court documents, the 14-year veteran of the department threatened to post sexually explicit pictures of the woman and sell them on eBay if she "did not immediately respond to his communications, answer his questions about her contacts with other people or agree to resume sexual relations with him."Some "Only Ones" really know how to romance a gal, don't they? (original story)

Statement from Remington on HS-Precision

From AR15.com:To get this thread back on topic - update from Tommy Millner at Remington:Because its thanksgiving and everyone is off, we have not made contact with HS. We have taken any reference to HS from our web site..When you first emailed me I honestly did not recall horiuchi's name so you caug... (original story)

Chattanooga: Gun demand high

Fears that President-elect Barack Obama might tighten gun laws have driven many Tennessee residents to stock up on ammunition and firearms. (original story)

It Would Be Like Atlas... I Dunno... Shrugging or Something...

Saying Texas firearm laws are overly restrictive, a group of gun advocates is lobbying state lawmakers to permit wearing handguns in plain view. Y'know, if everybody just did it, what could they do about it?Our problem is that nobody will--because they know they'd stand alone--and even be condemned ... (original story)

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter

[O]ne of my first concerns involved police arresting gun owners who open carry--a legal practice that can still result in dangerous encounters with law enforcement officers who may not know that (or may know and act anyway).Here's today's Gun Rights Examiner column. Tell a friend. (original story)

The First Thing

[T]he first thing I want to know is who the hell gave Macy's the authority to lock people in their store?Point taken, but actually, the first thing I'd want to know is who the hell does Macy's have who could stop me if I decided to use all means at my disposal to go through their frickin' glass door?[Via cycjec] (original story)





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