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[caption id="attachment_27044" align="aligncenter" width="770"]AP photo[/caption] Whew!  Nothing fouls the olifactory glands like the smell of desperation.  And the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence has gone heavy on the eau de parfum "Desperation" of late.  The nation's oldest gun control group, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, has changed…

The Illinois State Police suffered a serious black eye as a result of the Aurora killing spree killing. The shooter committed a whole slew of felonies long before the ISP granted him a Firearms Owners ID card.  Then, days later, they approved a firearm purchase. Eventually, the ISP realized their mistake…

Illinois might have been one of the first states to embrace Second Amendment Sanctuaries, but we aren't alone any longer.  Yes, pity poor New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (pictured above). Some county sheriffs in her state have announced their intention to ignore Democrat-sponsored bans on private gun transfers should…

[caption id="attachment_27028" align="aligncenter" width="770"] AP Photo.[/caption] The Windy City likes to tout themselves to tourists as "Chicago: Second to None." The more cynical among us might say, "Chicago: Come for the food, stay because you got shot." Why? The indispensable HeyJackass.com, via Twitter, reports that Murder City USA has as of March…

[caption id="attachment_27007" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Image via TTAG (Logan Metesh)[/caption] In today's world, the semi-auto pistol reigns supreme. Seems people today often turn their noses up at small-frame revolvers. Make no mistake, though, small-frame revolvers still have their place in deep cover applications. Especially in non-permissive environments, for those who choose…

We marked the seventh anniversary of the death of Trayvon Martin this month. Even after George Zimmerman's acquittal, plenty of groups and people use falsehoods, propaganda and faulty narratives about what happened that night to advance their own causes. This includes people who should know better, including presidential hopeful Kamala…

  The folks at Team Sheriff in Mobile, Alabama have a sense of humor.  Check out this video of a homeowner taking an (unlawful) shot at a fleeing burglar.  The Mobile County Alabama Sheriff posted it on Facebook. Okay, first off, never, ever take a shot at a bad guy…

Guns Save Life will begin hosting a monthly grassroots gun rights meeting in Decatur region beginning one week after IGOLD, on Wednesday, April 3rd.  Meetings are open to everyone and free to attend!  Come out and join us! The meeting will take place at Coz's Pizza, 1405 East Village Parkway, Mt…

[caption id="attachment_26994" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Image via HuffPo.[/caption] Appendix carry in a holster, improperly executed, can result in bad things happening.  Appendix carry without a holster?  Well, Darwin approves of that method.  As one very lucky Marion, Indiana man discovered this past Thursday morning at about 6:30am.  Seems Mark Anthony Jones…

Park Forest PD are a good bunch of people.  Their chief came and spoke at our Guns Save Life meeting in Chicago.  He didn't know us from Adam, but I think it's safe to say he liked us and we certainly liked both his presentation and his personality.  On a…