GOOD RIDDANCE: Adam Kinzinger announces his ‘retirement’ in face of certain election drubbing
Bless his heart. Really. Bless his little heart. Poor never-Trump neo-conservative Adam Kinzinger announced he's "retiring" from Congress today. Would someone please pass the tissues? Kinzinger, the guy who campaigned as a pro-gun sorta guy who then stabbed gun owners in the back with support for one anti-gun proposal after…
LATEST NEWS & INFO: Guns Save Life November issue of GunNews, Schedule of upcoming grassroots meeting dates & locations. JOIN US!
If you're a first-time visitor to GunsSaveLife.com, welcome! We're posting this current issue of GunNews (November 2021) for our friends, co-workers, neighbors and other like-minded folks to enjoy and share with their friends. Download this issue, read it and share it with your friends. If you enjoy it, please…
She single-handedly stopped a school massacre, but it hasn’t been ‘happily ever after’ for Angie McQueen
For the September GSL meeting in Charleston, we welcomed local hero Angela McQueen as our main speaker. Back in 2017, she thwarted a massacre at the Mattoon High School by wresting a .40 S&W pistol from a deranged student. She initially shunned the spotlight, but word of her heroic response…
Exec Dir Report: Unlike the Biden administration, the Russians aren’t stupid
by John BochGSL Executive Director(Originally published in mid-September 2021)You’ve probably read by now that our pissant potentate President Joe Biden banned the importation of Russian-made ammo, firearms and the like. Allegedly Slow Joe took this action to penalize the Russians, but in reality, we all know Biden acted to…
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS: The movie that influences revolutionaries and street gangs.
In regione caecorum rex est luscusIn the Land of the Blind, the one-eyed man is Kingby Desiderius Erasmus, a GSL member What if I were to tell you that a black and white movie, with a budget of only $800,000 made in 1966, was so profound that it significantly influenced…
GUNS SAVE LIFE WINS! Cook County Gun & Ammo Tax Unanimously Ruled Unconstitutional by Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court has struck down Cook County's gun and ammo tax as unconstitutional in a decision released Thursday, October 21st. In Guns Save Life v. Ali, the state's high court ruled the tax on an unpopular fundamental right improperly violates the Illinois Constitution's uniformity clause. The Cook County…
Gun Review: Ruger LCP MAX… two thumbs up!
by John BochGun makers keep setting the bar higher and higher for new product development. After all, everyone wants a small and light carry gun, with a good trigger, good sights and decent capacity. And if it shoots well and comfortably on top of that, that’s just a bonus, right?…
Download October 2021 Issue of GunNews Here…
Do you participate in gun rights advocacy? You should. Here's the October issue of Guns Save Life's monthly journal. Download the .pdf here. Share it with your friends. In the coming days, we'll post November's issue. But first we want to give our members a chance to enjoy it. …
FBI Crime Stats Released- Not too Surprising. Violent Crime up. Knife Homicides Far Exceed Rifle Deaths and Pumpkin Spice is Everywhere.
Well the FBI released the 2020 Crime Report - it is the compilation of 2019 into 2020 numbers, so it is not really the current numbers, just what they gathered from last year. We all watched crime develop last year on TV. People were out of control, police were painted…
NORMAL, IL GUN BATTLE ON VIDEO: Bodycam video of gun battle from August 30, 2021
Home carry can save lives. On Monday, August 30th, a dementia-addled senior citizen went off the deep end in a mobile community on the very north side of Normal, Illinois. Yes, the same Normal that is home to Illinois State University. Ron Reiner, 66, apparently started his rampage by killing…