Nye County NV Sheriff Tells Governor to Pound Sand Over Latest Gun Control Edict
[caption id="attachment_27069" align="aligncenter" width="770"] AP Photo.[/caption] Nye County, Nevada Sheriff Sharon Wehrly doesn't believe that the state can ban the sale of firearms between residents. In recent days, she announced she will not enforce Nevada's new "universal background check" law, which really means a ban on the selling of guns…
Smith & Wesson Issues M&P15-22 Consumer Safety Alert
Smith & Wesson has announced a M&P Consumer Safety Alert for their M&P15-22 rifle. It covers all guns and all models manufactured prior to February 2019. It involves the head-spacing on the bolt face, and if not correct, the gun could slam-fire. Now, I know a lot of folks have…
Warrant Issued for St. Louis Anti-Violence Activist & Police Chaplain
[caption id="attachment_27059" align="aligncenter" width="770"] AP Photo[/caption] Why are "anti-violence" activists so violent? Could their anti-violence crusade simply mask their own violent tendencies and lack of impulse control? Either way, cops want to put the cuffs on a gun control preacher in St. Louis who also volunteers as a St. Louis…
Illinois Moves to Confiscate Guns, Ammo From Those With Revoked FOIDs, With NO Provision For Return
Lose your FOID to revocation, lose your guns. And you won't get them back. Regardless if a court or the Illinois State Police rescind the revocation. That's the what happens under a new bill currently being seriously considered in Illinois. Following the Aurora massacre and revelations of the ISP's screw-up…
The New York Times profiles ‘The Black Gun Owner Next Door’ & How an NRA sticker triggers a Harvard Professor to rethink her biases
[caption id="attachment_27049" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Courtesy NY Times.[/caption] Nobody ever said the New York Times supports gun ownership rights of Americans. Not today. Not ever. So imagine, did a cold front roll through Hades? Because the Old Gray Lady actually published a neutral to leaning positive piece writing about black gun…
SMELLS LIKE DESPERATION: Brady Campaign Re-Brands Itself Yet Again
[caption id="attachment_27044" align="aligncenter" width="770"]AP photo[/caption] Whew! Nothing fouls the olifactory glands like the smell of desperation. And the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence has gone heavy on the eau de parfum "Desperation" of late. The nation's oldest gun control group, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, has changed…
Illinois State Police To Use Existing Gun Registration to Confiscate Guns From Revoked FOID Holders
The Illinois State Police suffered a serious black eye as a result of the Aurora killing spree killing. The shooter committed a whole slew of felonies long before the ISP granted him a Firearms Owners ID card. Then, days later, they approved a firearm purchase. Eventually, the ISP realized their mistake…
2A Sanctuaries anger anti-gun Dems in New Mexico: ‘Rogue Sheriffs Throwing a Childish Pity Party’
Illinois might have been one of the first states to embrace Second Amendment Sanctuaries, but we aren't alone any longer. Yes, pity poor New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (pictured above). Some county sheriffs in her state have announced their intention to ignore Democrat-sponsored bans on private gun transfers should…
HAPPY BELATED ANNIVERSARY! Chicago celebrates 4 years of daily shootings and/or homicides
[caption id="attachment_27028" align="aligncenter" width="770"] AP Photo.[/caption] The Windy City likes to tout themselves to tourists as "Chicago: Second to None." The more cynical among us might say, "Chicago: Come for the food, stay because you got shot." Why? The indispensable HeyJackass.com, via Twitter, reports that Murder City USA has as of March…
The J-Frame Revolver still has its place…
[caption id="attachment_27007" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Image via TTAG (Logan Metesh)[/caption] In today's world, the semi-auto pistol reigns supreme. Seems people today often turn their noses up at small-frame revolvers. Make no mistake, though, small-frame revolvers still have their place in deep cover applications. Especially in non-permissive environments, for those who choose…