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For The Children! by Frank Sharpe Fortress Defense Consultants Fortress just finished up a private Level I Rifle Course in the western part of the US. Weather was intense with cold and sideways sheets of rain, but our students came to work and much was accomplished! Per our policy, we…

[caption id="attachment_16773" align="alignnone" width="600"] Good old Jug Ears in Camden, NJ.[/caption] Like many, initially I thought Barack Hussein Obama was merely supremely incompetent. I've grown to believe that he's devilishly smart.  It's not incompetence, but an overarching strategy to bring America down in the world.  Obama doesn't believe in American…

[caption id="attachment_16767" align="alignnone" width="620"] Pity Poor DC 4-star Chief of police Cathy Lanier. "Constitution? We don't need no steekin' Constitution!"[/caption]   It looks as though "shall issue" shall be the law of the land sooner than later. Alan Gura won yet another case which struck down the "good cause" requirement…

Phone calls to downstate Illinois Democrat Senators aren't working to Senate President John Cullerton to motivate him to allow pro-gun and pro-hunting bills a fair chance to be heard in committee.   Yes, one man, Cullerton, is serving to block these bills. It's time to ratchet up the pressure in…

[caption id="attachment_16755" align="alignnone" width="600"] Roy and his daughter at the Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day in March 2015.[/caption] Roy K. is the man behind Days of our Trailers, a pro-gun blog read by a who's who in the gun rights community.  He's been a great friend to Guns Save Life…

Photos and story by John Boch Click on the photos for larger images. (Winamac, IN) - Live Free USA, the nation’s oldest survival and preparedness group, held its annual Camp Independence event at Tippecanoe River State Park near Winamac, IN on Saturday, May 16th.  It was a big success, as…

It's officially more bad news for NY Governor Andrew Cuomo. Already facing federal prosecutors inching closer to building a corruption case against him, Cuomo now faces embarrassing political news that will demonstrate his impotence as a little dictator relating to his administration's landmark gun control bill, the NY "SAFE" Act:…

Shooting sports are safe and fun. That's precisely what a gaggle of media representatives found out in the past few days at a police range near Springfield.  At least seven news outlets were present as the NRA-ILA's man in Springfield, Todd Vandermyde, gave a no-nonsense demonstration of how suppressors really…

  [caption id="attachment_16715" align="alignnone" width="600"]  The .300 Super in a mil-spec AR-15 magazine above a .300 Blackout round. The Super offers substantially improved performance for those seeking a flat-shooting, hard-hitting .30 caliber projectile out of an otherwise standard AR-15 platform.[/caption]   by John Boch America has long been known as…

Bet you didn't hear this on the CBS Evening News.  Or even on CNN. From the NRA-ILA: In the waning hours of the Maryland legislature Monday night, the House of Delegates passed Senate Bill 736. Sponsored by state Senator Edward Reilly (R-33), SB 736 will eliminate the unnecessary database and failed…