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I've read some pretty stupid things on gun forums.  AR15.com, for instance, in their "General Discussion" forum, has all manner of silliness.   I recall one thread (a cursory search failed to turn it up) where one gentleman said he would "take action" if a cop casually pointed his service arm…

  Silly bigots. [caption id="attachment_20697" align="alignnone" width="500"] Screengrab courtesy The Gun Free Zone.[/caption]  

GSL Defense Training is bringing in a top tier Krav Maga and combatives instructor to McLean, Illinois on Saturday, April 23rd for a Knife/Counter-Knife course. Do you carry a knife with an eye towards perhaps using it for self-defense?  Ever wondered how to deal with the threat of a knifing…

[caption id="attachment_20678" align="alignnone" width="600"] Click to see larger image.[/caption]   We bring you more good news.  (Or bad news is you're a single mom demanding "action".) Remember how gun sales last year posted the largest number or purchases (call-ins, at least) of all time?  With nearly 25 million guns purchased?…

by John Boch Here at Guns Save Life, we're no stranger to threats of legal action for reporting the facts.  Facts sometimes make people uncomfortable. Why, it was barely two months ago when we got word that Mike and Valinda Rowe had retained counsel and were moving forward with a…

Chicago has become a jungle. Seriously.   Chicago Police Stops Down By 90 Percent As Gun Violence Skyrockets CHICAGO (DNA Info) — Police stops in Chicago are down nearly 90 percent as the Chicago Police Department continues to struggle with bad morale and incessant violence.From the start of the year to…

Do you remember these Democrats who proudly stood up to oppose civil rights in the 1960s? The top photo is Democrat George Wallace, who proudly not only opposed civil rights, but physically stood in opposition to them in his defiance of orders to desegregate schools in Alabama. The bottom photo…

People in Chicago can't even unload their cars in decent neighborhoods without not-so-decent reprobates trying to point a gun at them to commit an armed robbery. Sometimes though, the intended victims had decided earlier in their lives that they would no longer be unarmed victims. No longer would they as…

No joke.  Iowa has joined 41 other states that recognize citizens' rights to own and use mufflers on their guns. C'mon Madigan and Cullerton.  Your opposition to this legislation in Illinois has no legitimate basis.   IOWA: SUPPRESSOR OWNERSHIP AND HUNTING NOW LEGAL At 3:00 PM on Thursday, March 31st,…

What are you doing April 9 & 10 weekend? Do you want to have some fun learning about personal safety?  And help others learn the same?  Including how not to be a victim, and get a free lunch too? We're looking for about a dozen plus role-players and a handful…