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[caption id="attachment_15812" align="alignnone" width="600"] Photos courtesy WALB.[/caption] We wrote about the "new" style of home invasions months ago in GunNews. Basically, hard-core scumbags target homes with big gun safes. They don't come during the day when nobody is home. They come when the owner is home so he can open…
It's a short story in the NY Post, easily missed by most. NYPD in training to combat potential ISIS attack The NYPD has quietly spent the last six months making preparations for a potential ISIS assault in Manhattan, which police fear could be similar to the 2008 terror attacks in…
War is Boring has a post worth reading. I don't care for the title with it's objectionable pejorative, but it's good. In short, a top US Army Marksman tells why civilian firearm aficionados often out-shoot elites of the military -- and how the military's trainers could learn a lot from…
It invariably always pops up in the vernacular of people in person or on the Internet who try to sound edumacated about gun ownership - and those who pretend to be something they aren't. The "Coriolis Effect", they say, must be taken into account at long range shooting or you…
Introducing the latest Social Studies textbook unable to reproduce 27 simple words that comprise the Second Amendment. The screen capture below is from their website tutorial for students. The correct answer would be "NONE OF THE ABOVE", but I don't think that's the answer they are seeking in their creative…
Crime happens everywhere, including upscale apartment complexes like the one above. "Just give them what they want and you'll be okay." That was the catch phrase of civilian disarmament advocates throughout the 1970s onward. Armed violence was just a fact of life in the big cities, and sometimes it happened…
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It's meeting time! Pontiac's meeting is tonight. Speakers include John Boch and Matt Painter, a custom kydex holster maker from Bloomington. Peoria is Thursday evening. The main speaker is the sheriff! Next Tuesday is Champaign's meeting. The main speaker is IDNR Deputy Police Chief Joe Morelock. Tech time is Matt…
From our friends at Illinois Carry. Witness Slips Filed Prior to 3/1/2015 Must be Filed Again In our call to action this week, we add 10 new bills to the existing ten bills from last week. Since none of the previously listed bills were heard in committee, witness slips…
From our friend Cody Wilson at Defense Distributed: Companies like to pile on Defense Distributed, like we don't all know how this story ends. The most recent is a company called Mark Forged in Cambridge that sells a carbon fiber 3D printer called the Mark One. The Mark One I…