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  To the Editor: WCIS Channel 20 News reports: “More than 100 people gathered [Thursday] at the Capitol to make their voices heard on the Protect Illinois Communities Act. Activists from Moms Demand Action… encouraged lawmakers to pass the bill.” Fine, but who the hell are these “Moms” and why…

Dear 2023. I have reviewed my trial package for the new year and would like to return it. I find most of the firearms related events are not to my liking and do not fit. Do I have to request an RMA number to return it?P.S. I was not a…

What happens when police don't solve very many serious crimes?  Well, where the suspect is known, oftentimes the victim and/or their family will administer some "street justice."  After all, police exist to protect the criminals from their victims as much as the other way around. Given Chicago's dismal crime solving…

A good guy with a gun took care of business Thursday evening at a tanqueria in Houston.  A young man stormed into the place sticking a gun in everyone's face, demanding cash.  Yeah, he didn't just rob the store, but the customers too.  While Mr. Aspiring Robber busied himself stuffing…

The video of the attempted carjacking at a CITGO station in Chicago has brought a lot of traffic to Guns Save Life.  In a miracle of sorts, Chicago Police made an arrest.  Then again, the arrestee was shot in the shoulder by his intended victim before the victim succumbed to…

"In an organized society, there can be nothing but ultimate confusion and chaos if court decrees are flaunted.” This morning, bright and early, the Illinois House voted to pass the gun and magazine ban contained in SB-2226 (House Amendment #3).  Just as some states ignored the US Supreme Court decision…

The boys and girls at F-Troop in D.C. have issued another edict from on high concerning 80% striker-fired semi-auto pistol frames. With another waive of the regulatory wand, all of those folks with Polymer80 and Lone Wolf kits now face new regulations in a rule change from our benefactors at Biden's…

Here's the bill they're going to run with. SB-2226  House Amendment #2 Here's a very quick and dirty summary: Don't need mom or dad's approval under 21 for a FOID if you're in the IL National Guard Red flag plenary orders from 6 months to 12 months in duration One…

A Bakersfield, CA business named "Servicio de Imigracion" fell victim to an attempted arson attack very early Monday morning.  We don't know if the two men were celebrating the new year by burning the business or if they were disgruntled (former?) customers, but they brought a couple of gallons of…

Everyone and their dog from the gun control side of things are pressuring the Illinois General Assembly to pass gun control that's patently unconstitutional.   They simply don't care about the rule of law, the Constitution and Supreme Court precedent. So what's happening?  Both the House and Senate returned to session…