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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="620"] A 9mm Hi-Point and an RG .22Short revolver are typical of guns confiscated from criminals. Other typical examples are 25ACP and 22LR autoloaders and 22LR or 38Spl revolvers — those are relatively inexpensive and easy to conceal. Nicer weapons, such as the 9mm Taurus at the…
by John Naese, GSL Sign Committee chair At the September meeting, you’ll have the chance to create some new Burma-type slogans for Guns Save Life’s famous roadside signs. Start thinking now. We want these to be clean, have some rhyme, and be something that a family with kids traveling down…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="434"] McLean County State's Attorney Ron Dozier.Photograph courtesy Bloomington Pantagraph.[/caption] Bloomington, IL (Guns Save Life) - McLean County State's Attorney Ron Dozier is set to announce publicly today, Monday, August 2o, to the media and residents of McLean County, Illinois, his decision not to prosecute Firearm Owner…
PHOTO GALLERY Foosland, IL (Guns Save Life) - The Ford County Pheasants Forever Young Guns group brought their very successful youth trap, rifle and splatter-board shoot to the Foosland Sportsman’s Club on Sunday, August 5th. Between sixty and seventy kids participated at the event which saw shooting for about four…
[caption id="attachment_870" align="alignnone" width="472"] U.S. Troops armed, on patrol.Photo by Sgt. Jeremy Todd.[/caption] U.S. troops have long been tasked with fighting with one hand tied behind their backs with silly, politically correct rules of engagement. You know, things like, "we can't target enemy combatants because they've run into a building…
[caption id="attachment_658" align="alignnone" width="378"] Students come from all walks of life seeking to learn the proper execution of the fundamentals at classes.Photo courtesy GSL Defense Training.[/caption] The Daily Caller has an excellent article on selecting a shooting school. We ran a similar article relating to training available in the…
[caption id="attachment_649" align="alignnone" width="336"] Jeffrey Parsons, President of THR & Associates, examines some jewelry in Decatur in 2010.-- photo courtesy Decatur Herald & Review[/caption] It's been a bad couple of years for little Jeffrey Parsons, who first surfaced on the Guns Save Life radar in 2010 when his show rolled…
PHOTO GALLERY Bloomington, IL (Guns Save Life) - Darnall’s GunWorks and Ranges hosted their 18th annual National Rifle Association Youth Shooting Camp July 26-29th west of Bloomington, IL. One hundred thirty young people ages 8-16 showed up to enjoy a long weekend learning basic firearm safety and the safe and…
by John Boch (Guns Save Life) – I spoke with Pastor Gary Grogan of Urbana’s Stonecreek Church, formerly known as the Urbana Assembly of God church some weeks ago after the formal announcement of their gun buyback program. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="163"] Stonecreek Church Pastor Gary Grogan.[/caption] He claimed he…
Champaign, IL (GunsSaveLife) - The former Urbana Assembly of God church, now known as Stonecreek Church, sponsored a gun “buy back” in Champaign on Saturday August 4th. One family turning in guns was greeted with lots of questions and a healthy dose of rudeness and intimidation while another man was…