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Chicago's violent crime continues to run rampant, thanks in big part to that city's long history of strict gun control which has emboldened criminals possessing guns unlawfully.   It's far worse than most Americans would tolerate, but the residents of Chicago have become numb to it. It's so bad that not…

  Liam Neeson. Loved him in "Taken". Won't be watching any more movies of his, including his most recent flick A Walk Among the Tombstones where he uses (surprise!) GUNS in his role. Thanks, Liam, for self-identifying as an idiot. Maybe his wife's untimely death affected him mentally.  Or maybe…

Wichita, Kansas is the scene of the latest case of political correctness ruling the day over common sense. A youth league football coach faced a parent angry over lack of playing time for their little crumb cruncher. The situation escalated later in the day as adult relatives of the player…

  [caption id="attachment_13786" align="alignnone" width="600"] Photo courtesy Oleg Volk. Used with permission.[/caption] American Handgunner magazine has a great article "When Citizens Fight Back" by trainer Tom Givens from Memphis, Tennessee, detailing his thoughts about how an armed citizen needs to be trained differently than a cop or a soldier.  Cops,…

      The New York Times reports on the re-direction of the gun control movement (and at the same time lends its diminished influence towards driving public policy in the same direction as well)... all the while being politically correct in ignoring the biggest problem leading to murderous violence…

[caption id="attachment_13778" align="alignnone" width="600"] Mathew Miller tore up his tourist visa once he made it to North Korea, intent on learning more about North Korea's prisons. He's getting his wish. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)[/caption]   Sometimes we joke here at Guns Save Life about how you can't fix stupid.   Especially…

  Just don't see a "Don't Tread On Me" special license plate being issued by our die-hard Democrat Secretary of State Jesse White... But then again, a whole lot of people said I'd never have an Illinois concealed carry license in my pocket either.   (Washington Free Beacon) - Virginia’s…

Miguel at Gun Free Zone has a great post about how Moms Demand Action are busy making fudge. Fudge as in fudging the truth into some bastardized "facts" to promote their flawed message. What flavor of fudge are the Mommies making up in the kitchen?  They're trying to claim that…

[caption id="attachment_13760" align="alignnone" width="600"] Click for full size.[/caption]   Free shooting opportunity for under-18s in Roberts, IL in east-central Illinois.

We bring you a story with an almost-perfect ending from Crystal Lake, Illinois, a suburb of crime-plagued Chicago. In short, a mother confronted her daughter's violent ex-boyfriend after he and an 18-year-old homeless pal broke into their home. Mom, armed with an "ain't that cute" gun - a .25 auto…