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Henry Repeating Arms, famous for their high-quality lever-action rifles, has a new product in their stable.  They're bringing out a couple of models of revolvers called the Big Boys.  Each are chambered in .357.  Frankly, they don't seem especially sleek or sexy, but they no doubt work or Henry wouldn't…

Well, it's not just guns, but for gun aficionados, we notice it more and more.  Lee Williams takes FoxNews to task in a report on the fake news FoxNews is trotting out, especially after murder atrocities.   By Lee Williams  It’s becoming increasingly difficult to tell the difference between FOX News…

Illinois' infamous back-bench US Senator Tammy Duckworth doesn't have a leg to stand on when it comes to gun control.  All she has is fear, emotions and virtue signaling to her radical base.  That and preening for a promotion into the Biden Administration or a successors possible cabinet.  She's probably…

Not so great news from Sangamon County courts Thursday.  Judge Maurer has suffered a medical emergency and is unavailable for next week's hearing.  We're trying to get a date for early June to get this heard as soon as possible. Keep the faith, folks.  Keep the faith.  It'll be here…

Some folks don't respond to de-escalation.  They're used to getting what they want and they're not afraid to intimidate people, physically, to get what they want.  Take a woman who wanted to walk out of an Ohio Target store with over $1000 in merchandise without paying for it.  Why? The…

Greg Bishop talked about yesterday's federal court hearing in the Southern District of Illinois on his radio show this morning.  It's definitely worth the time to watch.  Included are not only Bishop's down-the-middle commentary, but also clips of an interview with Thomas Maag.  And Todd Vandermyde. In fact, Thomas Maag…

Today marked the long-awaiting oral arguments in the four big challenges to the gun and magazine ban signed into law by Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker on January 10th.  A couple of big observations:  First and foremost this was a huge, high-profile case and guess who was nowhere to be…

Today was the date we've all been waiting for since back in late January when we filed the legal challenge to JB Pritzker's gun and magazine ban.  The hearing was initially planned to last about two hours.  It ran closer to 3.5 hours and the state got an overwhelming majority…

Leaders of the Democratic Party have selected - drumroll please! - Chicago to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention.  The event will take place August 19-22, 2024.  Folks, if there's a month to stay far, far away from Murder City USA, August 2024 will be it. Yes, the DNC chose…

In March 2021, a 13-year-old young man ran from police while carrying a handgun.  If you guessed that playing stupid games like running from the police at 2:38 in the morning as a 13-year-old toting a stolen handgun can lead to bad outcomes, you're a smart cookie.  CPD Office Eric…