Month: February 2018

“The fact that Germans are arming themselves might be rooted in a sense of deteriorating safety. There is a growing feeling that the state cannot sufficiently protect its citizens and therefore they must protect themselves.” Germans are taking up arms of angst. Demand for non-lethal weapons, including gas pistols, flare and stun guns, as well

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- AB-1927, “Firearms: California Do Not Sell List,” introduced Jan. 24 by Assemblyman Rob Bonta, D-Oakland, purports “to allow a person who resides in California to voluntarily add his or her own name to the California Do Not Sell List,” prohibiting dealers from selling them a gun. Ostensibly offered as an answer to California

A widely anticipated House Intelligence Committee memo on alleged FISA abuses by federal authorities was just released to the public. by TheFederalist.com via scribd    

The laws of physics state that a gunfight occurs in a varied amount of time. It starts at point A and moves through the steps to point Z. The one variable in this equation however is time. This is true at every step of the process. For example, drawing your handgun could be considered moving

On Thursday of this week, more than 70,000 New York pistol permit holders woke up as felons.  Law-breakers. What was their crime?  They didn’t register their handguns with the state.  Now, why on God’s green earth would they have to do that? Emperor Gov. Andrew Cuomo rammed through the NY Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act in

Glamour magazine interviewed female gun owners during the NSSF SHOT Show, then posted a story wherein the women explained why they support the Second Amendment. Glamour asked all the women the same question, “Why do you have a gun?” The vast majority simply responded that they owned guns for “protection” or “self-defense.” But there those

When the Second Amendment was ratified in 1791 the phrase, “well regulated militia,” underlined the importance of the words, “shall not be infringed.” Yet today, due to the breakdown in education wrought by leftist academicians and media talking heads, many Americans presume a “well regulated militia” and “shall not be infringed” are polar opposites; that

The Illinois Supreme Court had already held that the Second Amendment protects a right to carry guns in most public places, and in today’s People v. Chairez it likewise rejected a ban focused on carrying within 1000 feet of parks: The State argues that the conduct of possessing a firearm within 1000 feet of a

If we can choose to avoid the need to defend ourselves, we should do it. Techniques for avoidance include de-escalation, alternate tactics and techniques, and simply leaving the area. Rob Pincus expands on this topic during his presentation at the 144th NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 11, 2015. Watch the

“I was a fair hand with pistol, rifle, or shotgun, but I learned more about gunfighting from Tom Speer’s cronies during the summer of ’71 than I had dreamed was in the book. Those old-timers took their gunplay seriously, which was natural under the conditions in which they lived. Shooting, to them, was considerably more