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jboch

https://www.gunssavelife.com/?page_id=68 CCRA/GSL member for 15 years and VP for almost as long. Lead instructor for GSL Defense Training with nearly 15-years experience as a handgun instructor and more recently rifle instructor as well, teaching hundreds of people (kids and adults like) basic firearm safety and handling skills. Editor emeritus of GunNews. Grew up in Hillsboro, IL. University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Alumni. Works as an office manager during the day, publication editor at night and firearms instructor on the weekends. Firearm training junkie. Graduate of shooting schools taught by nationally-known instructors Massad Ayoob (Lethal Force Institute, 299/300 qualification score), John Farnam (Defense Training International), Pat Rogers (EAG Tactical), “Sully” Sullivan (Defensive Edge), John Krupa (Spartan Tactical Training Group, class top individual combined skills shooter), Frank Sharp (Fortress Defense), Steve Tarani and classes from numerous other regional and local instructors on firearms and defense topics as diverse as exhibition shooting (shooting trap with a rifle among other fun stuff), defensive knife, speed skills and first aid. United States Rifle Association Certified Instructor, Appleseed Intructor (in training), NRA Certified Rifle, Pistol and Personal Protection in the Home instructor. Teaches primarily with GSL Defense Training, but does 100% volunteer work for USRA, RWVA and the longest-running NRA Youth Shooting Camp in the USA, recently promoted to running the pistol line there. Married to guns and firearms training, and enjoys photography, flashlights, amateur radio as hobbies. Shares the home with three furry ferrets and a delightful woman who could do better than John. Terribly unlucky, John has tragically lost most of his guns and ammo in a series of boating accidents.
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WEAPONIZED GOVERNMENT FAILURE: Middle-class voters tend to choose to live in places where they can expect to get actual value out of their tax dollars… including safety and security for their families. Meanwhile Dems rule over ruins…

Oct 24, 2022 jboch

Excerpt from the American Spectator: Emphasis added... Editor’s Note: The following contains an excerpt from Scott McKay’s book The Revivalist Manifesto: How Patriots Can Win the Next American Era. It discusses a key concept which has appeared in several of his more recent columns to describe the decline of America’s cities. With the…

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‘I COULD TRUST THIS GUY’: Chicago political reporter speaks highly of Darren Bailey, enraging the white leftist media in Chicago

Oct 22, 2022 jboch

When billionaire businessman and Democrat governor of Illinois starts losing Chicago political types, you know things are bad.  And now former WGN political reporter Charles Thomas speaks out.  He left the Democrat plantation in saying that he could trust Darren Bailey. https://youtu.be/GyFJV6drnWI And now he's taking a beating from Democrats…

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‘BACK COMMON SENSE GUN LEGISLATION’: NOT TOO SMART: How to cripple your downstate House campaign in four (or five) words.

Oct 20, 2022 jboch

[caption id="attachment_32411" align="alignnone" width="770"] Scott Preston[/caption] Meet Scott Preston. Ask Scott Preston how to wreck your campaign as a downstate Republican. He’s running for State Rep in the 91st district straddling Bloomington and Peoria. He had a pretty easy race until he came out supporting “commonsense [sic] gun control” in…