(Language warning for those who require such a warning) The Bastille Day truck attack in Nice, France, 2016 killed 86 people and injured 434. By all accounts, it was far deadlier than the recent Las Vegas shooting, which killed 58 and injured 515. The people calling for gun control after the Las Vegas shooting did
Read MoreAutomatic fire is considered “area fire”, where you don’t home in on a particular target but blanket the killing zone with fire. In a military situation, troops are (if properly led) dispersed and know how to use cover, with some cover available. In this case, people were massed and there was no cover to speak
Read More“I’ve always taken the “stand” of never negotiating away anything when it comes to our “gun rights.” Bump Stocks are not the issue and never will be. “The plain truth is Gun Haters (mostly DemoRats) say they want to “control guns,” but the truth is you can never “control” guns, you can only control people.
Read MoreUntil now, “bump-stocks” were a novelty item that frankly were pretty much unknown outside of industry insiders such as buyers and industry reps. Nobody in the industry ever took them seriously and I know several manufacturers rep groups that signed on to represent companies such as slide-fire, only to resign due to lack of sales.
Read MoreShall not be infringed actually means shall not be infringed. The intention was that we the people could never be oppressed by force of arms by our national government, because it would not be better armed than the citizenry would be. Does that sound radical? It shouldn’t. That was how our republic was founded. What
Read MoreI see that some of our good ol’ boys and gals are all for throwing the dogs a bone by regulatory action banning so-called “bump stocks”. Besides being wrong on principle, I’d like them all to consider this: the bump stock is an ingenious innovation called into being by the strict federal regulations on conventional
Read MoreThe San Francisco 49ers pledged $500,000 Thursday to secure a suppressor ban and other gun controls. The push comes in the weeks after the Las Vegas attack. Suppressors were not used in that attack, but the 49ers are dedicated to banning the devices anyway. According to ESPN, the 49ers presented the gun control pledge as part
Read MoreBut many antifa who spoke to BuzzFeed News said medical training alone won’t protect them during confrontations. During the street fights that broke out in Berkeley between antifa and white supremacists earlier this year, Sean Hines realized that his side wasn’t ready for that kind of confrontation with the right. “To be quite frank, they
Read MoreHurricane Harvey rolled into Houston much in the same way that Katrina did to New Orleans almost to the day 12 years ago. The result, finding both cities under water, people stranded, property damage etc is similar though Harvey will most likely be the most expensive natural disaster in history. What is NOT similar is
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) is calling for a suppressor ban in reaction to the October 1 attack in Las Vegas. Suppressors were not used in that attack, but LAPPL is calling for a ban on the devices anyway. According to the Los Angeles Times, LAPPL is calling for a ban on armor-piercing ammunition
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