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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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GUN CONTROL CRUSHED!

Nov 5, 2014 jboch

So much for Michael Bloomberg.  His candidates were soundly thumped yesterday as gun owners voted freedom first. In other races, like Illinois' governor's race, rabidly anti-gun Pat Quinn was rejected by quiet on guns Bruce Rauner. The only race that is still undecided as of this morning is the race…

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RAUNER WINS!

Nov 4, 2014 jboch

[caption id="attachment_14522" align="alignnone" width="575"] Governor Pat Quinn, pictured above, soon to join the unemployed.[/caption] Governor Incompetence lost.    

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TIME FOR PAYBACK: Go vote.

Nov 4, 2014 jboch

  Unhappy with the people who have put America in this pathetic economic condition these past six plus years? Tired of the excuses from the White House? Tired of the grand-standing from anti-gun politicians? Upset about our nations porous borders, allowing millions of additional illegals to spill into America -…

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NEWSWEEK: Low-information pandering by a low-information hack

Nov 3, 2014 jboch

[caption id="attachment_14487" align="alignnone" width="480"] Kurt Eichenwald.[/caption]   You expect to see ignorant comments posted on Facebook, especially at the Moms Demand Action (go to a singles bar, girls) Facebook page and other wildly anti-gun pages.  Those websites act like the brightest bug lights to lure in the often hateful, closed-minded…

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RHODALENA: Gun People and the Jagged Marble

Nov 3, 2014 jboch

“We were fascinated by the little glass spheres, by those dark waves of color, some narrow and drawn out into several swirls, and others that widened out in the center of the marble into a single bundle and thinned out smoothly at the ends. There were reddish streaks in Añuco’s…