Dems Desperate to Generate Anti-Crime Headlines Take on “Ghost Guns” this week.
Photo credit: fharbor.com(At least his finger is out of the trigger guard...) I have watched the national and state news this week trying to make some sense of all the new “almost laws” and threatened consequences for non-serialized homemade guns, and after considerable review I remain fairly boggled to see…
SUICIDE BY COP: ISP takes down *EVIL* double-murder suspect [GRAPHIC VIDEO]
Some people are just nuts. Others, with a heaping helping of evil and hate, drift from nuts to homicidal. In this case, Adam Cobb, the man seen in this above bodycam still, went off the deep end and attacked his girlfriend who wanted to break up with him. He shot…
IGOLD 2022: Not our biggest year
[caption id="attachment_31347" align="alignnone" width="770"] Less than ten minutes from the start of the march to the Capitol Complex. Note the wire service photographer on the left with his mask. Outdoors. [/caption] The Illinois State Rifle Association hosted the annual Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day event on Wednesday, April 6th. Turnout was…
Illinois Ghost Gun Ban, Passed in dead of night, appears to also ban the SIG P320 & P365, along with unserialized AR- uppers
Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill in the middle of the night last night that bans dreaded "ghost guns." But the bill's wording would do much more than outlaw home built firearms. Perhaps of even greater concern to Illinois residents and visitors to the Land o' Lincoln…
Illinois Supreme Court Gets a Second Look at the FOID
Well court watchers, this is yet another strange one in Springfield. Attorneys have been back in front of the Illinois Supreme Court in March of this year, in the same FOID Constitutionality case the judges declined to address last year. The Supremes have not been too welcoming to FOID challenges,…
BAILEY FOR GOV: Republican front-runner Darren Bailey makes appearance at GSL Meeting at SCHEELS
[caption id="attachment_31309" align="alignnone" width="770"] Republican front-runner (and long-time GSL member) Darren Bailey at GSL's Sangamon County meeting on Monday, April 4th.[/caption] State Senator Darren Bailey, currently the commanding leader of the pack for the Republican nomination for Illinois Governor, made an appearance at the Guns Save Life Sangamon County meeting…
IGOLD: Wednesday, April 6th in Springfield
The Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day is scheduled for Wednesday, April 6th. While organized groups cannot enter the capitol complex, we were told last night that if you tell security you're there to see Darren Bailey or to visit his office, COVID tests aren't required and they will admit you. …
ATF Sends Open Letter to FFL Holders Regarding Forced Reset Triggers
Earlier today, 24 March, 2022, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF) sent out a letter to all Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders advising of their new declarations related to Forced Reset Triggers (FRT). Short version of the message- they are machine guns, yes just the trigger parts…
CHICAGO ISN’T SAFE: Armed Robber, With Multiple Arrest Warrants, Working Armed Security Negligently Kills Bystander While Shooting At Suspect a Block Away
[caption id="attachment_31214" align="alignnone" width="773"] Image via Twitter (Charlie DeMar)[/caption] Chicago's cesspool of violence continues to grow. Sadly, even the innocent serve as backstops for bad guy shots on a regular basis in America's largest open-air shooting gallery. Among the latest victims, Bobbye Johnson, a grandmother shot by an armed robber…
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot’s ‘Census Cowboy’ sentenced to a year in jail for felony animal cruelty at *anti-gun* protest
Everyone knew Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's "Census Cowboy" was all hat and no cattle. But it turns out, it was much worse than that. Lightfoot appointed someone named Adam Hollingsworth, aka the "Dread Head Cowboy" to be the city's "Census Cowboy" to encourage participation in the 2020 Census. In his…