Year: 2015

(NOTE FROM JCS: Something better than nothing. But not effective against an armed terrorist. Firearms training is the best.) Jews in Belgium have begun enrolling in a local Krav Maga class to learn self-defense, in response to the attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels last year that left four people dead, Israeli news site NRG

Have gun control advocates ever been right? Though the concept of the powerful few disarming the populace as a means to maintain control is nothing new, modern-day anti-gun activists can trace their roots back to the mid-1970s. With a record of rhetoric and advocacy spanning four decades, they should have a few things right by

A little over three months after Brian Wrenn, two other law-abiding gun owners, and the Second Amendment Foundation asked a federal court to stop Washington, D.C. from enforcing one of its new handgun carry license laws, Senior United States District Court Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., issued a significant legal decision granting their motion for apreliminary injunction. In

California state senator Lois Wolk’s (D-Davis) push to outlaw concealed carry on college campuses received a boost when Wolk made an exemption for retired police officers, thereby gaining the support of the California Police Chiefs Association and the Peace Officers Research Association of California. Wolk’s central aim is to keep concealed carry permit holders from carrying

      Note – I have created dedicated pages to several appeals including US v. Chovan, Peruta v. San Diego, McKay v. Hutchens, Baker v. Kealoha, Drake v. Jerejian, Palmer v. D.C., and others which are accessible from the tabs at the top of the page.  From now on, updates to those cases will be posted

Police find over a dozen firearms, including a sub-machine gun, in octogenarian’s kibbutz home. Netivot police detectives on Monday were astounded to discover 13 rifles, including automatic weapons, in the Kibbutz Shoval home of an elderly woman. The officers were conducting a weapons search after receiving a tip-off that unauthorized guns were being held in

Instructors from Eagle Gun Range in Lewisville discuss the skill of a Garland officer who took down two attackers armed with assault rifles and equipped with body armor. They go through thousands of rounds of ammunition to hone their skills, but gun experts at Eagle Gun Range in Lewisville say no amount of training can

Ohio representative Ron Maag (R-Lebanon) has introduced legislation–House Bill 48–to do away with gun-free “victim zones” in churches and government buildings and on college campuses. Maag believes the right to bear arms is over regulated and that the limitations put on it by gun-free ordinances simply create target-rich environments for criminals. According to The Columbus

In an interview published by Rolling Stone on May 7th, the Who’s Pete Townshend said ‘it’s very important that we keep our ammunition ready.” He said this in response to a question about the Islamic State jihadist group — a question seeking his take on the state of a world in which ISIS and other