Month: June 2014

Welcome to Illlinois. Home of the corrupt Governor Patrick Quinn (D) who spent upwards of $55 million in 2010 to help buy inner-city Chicago votes in his re-election bid that year as part of the anti-gun Neighborhood Recovery Initiative. His "initiative" is falling apart at the seams as the FBI…

[caption id="attachment_12586" align="alignnone" width="550"] Downtown Indianapolis.[/caption] Good guys with guns save lives and deter criminal activity.  We all know it to be true. It was out for all to see in Indianapolis a few weeks ago as 75,000 National Rifle Association members descended on that city for the NRA’s convention…

[caption id="attachment_12598" align="alignnone" width="432"] Photo of a couple of young people open carrying in Texas earlier this year. Photo from "Americans Against The Tea Party" blog. Gee, anti-gunners using Open-Carry activism against us?  What happens the first time one of these folks fires off a negligent discharge?[/caption] Caleb Giddings has…

Obama's a mental lightweight, as his his cadre of committed leftists in his regime. Their inept handling of foreign policy has made the world a more dangerous place, costing the lives of hundreds of thousands, if not millions at the hands of radical islam.  (In this context, it is not…

There were high words of praise for Joseph Wilcox as hundreds mourned his passing at his memorial service Sunday in Las Vegas. [caption id="attachment_12591" align="alignnone" width="600"] Joseph Wilson's mother at the memorial service.[/caption] Mr. Wilcox was the concealed carry licensee who engaged an active shooter and cop killer at a…

by Tim Giblin TrainIllinois As many of you know, I’ve taught a few hundred current concealed carry license holders. Many of them are wearing Kydex holsters. There are many reasons for this that don’t tend towards military or law enforcement purposes. For example: 1. Kydex can be readily made to…

The anti-gun mainstream print media has had a rough time of it in recent years. More and more folks have bid them farewell as they have grown fed up with the liberal bias so prevalent in their reporting. Gone are the days of the big-media's stranglehold on news dissemination, thanks…

Paul Hendrix isn't going to be a happy camper.  He's a retired cop who apparently has problems with honesty, integrity and ethics in his role as an official at USPSA events. He's a Range Officer at USPSA and has been reporting incorrect times, it seems, for shooters he's running through. …

So, what's been going on in Chicago that hasn't been making headlines? Or any coverage? Let's see: First, with the story that did make the news: CHICAGO (CBS) — Imagine walking into a gas station and right into the middle of a robbery. It happened in Portage Park and surveillance…

At a town hall meeting televised by CNN tonight, Hillary Clinton announced her support for a ban on semi-auto firearms and a "high capacity" magazine ban, all in the name of reducing "gun violence" in the United States. She also claims gun rights advocates are terrorists, saying that "a minority…