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Taurus USA has no love for me, and I no love for them. However, their uber-affordable G2c pistol is a very good value for a handgun, especially with a price of under $200 if you shop around. What's more, with a $30 trigger upgrade from Keep Tinkering, the G2c becomes…
[caption id="attachment_27860" align="aligncenter" width="650"] LaShawn Ford with his attorney following his arrest for twenty counts of felony bank fraud. Chicago Tribune photo.[/caption] Hang onto your hats, ladies and gentleman. Michael Madigan doesn't just want $200 FOID cards. He wants an "Omnibus Gun Control Bill." And you can surely bet that…
By Mike Keleher If you did not see it last month, Senator C. Schumer, Nancy Pelosi's best pal and star of many public fiasco like the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh, announced he will introduce a bill to restrict the sale of body armor when Congress goes back…
[caption id="attachment_27814" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Sun-Times photo.[/caption] Chicago's broken, revolving door criminal justice system has led to trouble in paradise between Chicago's new mayor Lori Lightfoot and her mayoral campaign opponent, County Board Chairwoman Toni Preckwinkle. Meanwhile, as the two powerful women bicker among one another, the bodies continue to pile…
In a single-sentence statement Thursday, pharmacy giant Walgreens joined Walmart, Kroger, CVS and others in asking customers not to open carry in their stores. Walgreens Statement Regarding Open Carry in Our Stores 05 September 2019 We are joining other retailers in asking our customers to no longer openly carry firearms…
[caption id="attachment_27800" align="aligncenter" width="778"] Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot kisses her wife after winning Chicago's mayoral race.[/caption] Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot won election as Chicago's Mayor earlier this year. Early into her term, she came right out and blamed the Chicago Police Department for the Windy City's persistent, pervasive violence problem.…
[caption id="attachment_27796" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Photo via BYU.edu[/caption] U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 86, now has malignant pancreatic cancer. She just finished three weeks of radiation therapy, according to multiple media sources. There’s even a photo of a frail RBG leaning against a US Marshal as she entered her apartment. Here is the…
by John BochIn a recent meeting with some Illinois federally licensed gun dealers (now state-licensed as well), the Illinois State Police announced they would begin enforcing the “Section 24-4. Register of sales by dealer” under the Illinois Deadly Weapons statute. This section of the 720 ILCS 5/24-4 requires gun dealers…
In recent weeks the Illinois State Rifle Association announced a lawsuit challenging the new Illinois Gun Dealer Licensing Act. The new law, passed last legislative session but signed by incoming Governor J.B. Pritzker through highly dubious parliamentary maneuvering was ripe for a challenge. ISRA filed the suit as an organizational…
Iowahawk blogger David Burge once famously tweeted that "Journalism is about covering important stories. With a pillow, until they stop moving." At least where the stories don't support the mainstream media's narrative or Democrats and their policies. Such is the case with Antifa's first mass murderer, Dayton shooter Connor Betts.…