Month: June 2019

NRA Suspends NRA-ILA Head Chris Cox

[caption id="attachment_27555" align="aligncenter" width="722"] Chris Cox at the Black Rifle Coffee Company booth at the NRA Convention in Indy. Photo via NRA-ILA Facebook.[/caption] Chris Cox is out. The New York Times reported today that the National Rifle Association has suspended Chris Cox for his role in the Oliver North-led "coup"…

Woman’s gun stops violent ex- when Restraining Order fails

[caption id="attachment_27525" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Oleg Volk photo.[/caption] A Jacksonville, Florida woman didn’t just rely on a temporary restraining order to keep her ex-boyfriend from coming around her residence. No, when her ex- violated the order of protection and broke in through a window just after midnight, the 25-year-old woman had…

Reach for the SCCY

By Mike Keleher I just learned a couple of things about the low cost SCCY Industries pistol I would like to pass along to you. I am pleased and often astounded to learn something new, because I figure I am forgetting more than that on a daily basis. All I…

Democrat prexy candidates finding that Gun Control doesn’t play all that well in Peoria …or anywhere else

[caption id="attachment_27514" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Eric Swallowswell. AP/Bigstock Photo.[/caption] Don't pity the poor Democrat clown car of candidates wanting the party's nomination to run for President. Coming from deep Democrat strongholds, some believe that aggressive campaigning for gun control will get them the nomination. After all, thoughts of gun confiscations sometimes…

Sigale’s Supreme Court Case Brief Looks Good…

[caption id="attachment_27504" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Image via Yelp.[/caption] David Sigale filed his brief yesterday in the Illinois Supreme Court case of Vivian Brown.  Looking it over today, I liked what I saw.  Sigale did a good job, scoring a solid base hit in his effort to overturn the FOID Act for…