YouTube Gun ‘Experts’: Caveat Emptor
On YouTube, all sorts of folks are out there trying to make a buck or three by offering content. Some of it borders on very good. Some falls into the very poor category and most of it falls in the middle. Unfortunately, when it comes to information on guns and…
2A SANCTUARIES: 64.8% of America is a 2A Sanctuary
As of summer 2001, 61.35% of Americans counties are Second Amendment Sanctuary resolutions on the books, either by county level provisions or by state-level legislation. They vary in terms of the teeth behind them, too. Some (like most in Illinois) are largely symbolic. Other states have provisions which will hold…
IT’S OFFICIAL: Pistol Stabilizing Rule Published Jan 31st. 120-day countdown starts today.
For those with stabilizing braces, the Federal Register will publish the new rule on January 31st. That officially starts the 120-day clock to its effective date. Of course that's assuming (you know how that goes) that it's not knocked down in court. Oh, PS: Let the lawsuits begin. Here's more…
KWAME JUDGE SHOPPING FAILS: We get good judge, State Police gun confiscations already begun…
Todd Vandermyde at Freedom's Steel has an update. The big news involves Kwame's attempt to judge shop. The Illinois AG's attempt to go around normal procedures/precedent to get an Obama appointee judge in East St. Louis to hear the consolidated cases failed. Here's Todd: Bottom line: Kwame's gonna be busy.
Bazooka Tom DeVore goes big-time negative on Dan Caulkins’ suit…
Greenville, IL attorney Tom DeVore brought out the big guns with a press release about a complaint he filed about some members of the Dan Caulkins' suit filed last Thursday. Frankly, I've grappled with whether or not to give this action (stunt?) by DeVore the oxygen of publicity or not. …
NORMAL? 13 Armed Robberies in Two Hours by same group in Chicago
Imagine living in a community where a single group of armed robbers are so brazen as to strike 13 times in two hours. They roll up on someone exiting their vehicle, hop out, stick a gun in the face of their victim(s) and demand their valuables. Rinse, lather and repeat…
HISTORIC: GSL chips in $21,153 to legal fight over gun ban
Guns Save Life and our magnificent, selfless members donated $21,153 to the fight against Gov. Pritzker's gun and magazine ban in courts. The amount stands as over double our largest previous grant of roughly $10,300 to the Central Illinois Precision Shooters' indoor range in Bloomington about ten years ago. $21,156…
In praise of DASH CAMS & lessons learned
I’ve been quite the advocate of dash cams for probably six years now. A road rage incident near Springfield convinced me the prudence and wisdom of having a visual record of events while driving. Since then, I’ve upgraded to a much higher resolution camera (near 4k quality with a Rove…
STOP THE BAN: Arthur, IL Town Hall on Tues., Feb. 7 at Yoder’s
Want to know more about the gun ban just passed by J.B. Pritzker and his merry band of gun-control radicals in state government? Want to know some things YOU can do to help fight this and push back? The Illinois Freedom Caucus invites you to a Town Hall event on…
Violent Criminals on a tear in Lori Lightfoot’s “mostly peaceful” public open-air shooting range
Holy cow! Despite chilly weather, crime in Chicago continues to skyrocket upward... 61% over last year in the first three weeks of the year. That has to make Lil' Lori (aka 'Groot') uncomfortable as voters will cast their ballots in the coming weeks on Grooty-pants' and her handling of the…