GSL Sangamon County Meeting Still on For June 5
A number of folks have called in a panic about the Scheels store's early close on Monday for Memorial Day. Our meeting is not until Monday, June 5th - The FIRST Monday of the month. We'll see you then. You're not going to want to miss this meeting.
BECAUSE BULLIES: What I Carry and Why
I have a confession to make. My gun accompanies me every day in every place it's legal. No surprise, right? Different folks carry for many reasons. There's a reason I pack my heater -- aside from the fact I worked my tail off for nearly twenty years to help bring…
GUN RIGHTS: Chicagoland GSL meeting *this* Sunday. Meet The Well Armed Woman group!
Join us this Sunday for the monthly Chicagoland Guns Save Life meeting. Dawn Waters from The Well Armed Woman organization will join us in Orland Park this Sunday! She'll be talking about The Well Armed Woman (TWAW) Shooting Chapters. TWAW is a non-profit organization that organizes local groups of women…
GUN DEALER LICENSE UPDATE.
Last week, the Illinois Gun Dealer Licensing bill passed out of a House committee on a 7-6 vote. I believe that the bill's sponsors planned on a vote in the House within a day or two, but those plans have gone awry. As the vote concluded, one of the Representatives…
KNIFE SENSE: Automatic knives go to IL Governor for final approval
This is what knife sense looks like. The bill in the Illinois General Assembly to allow automatic knives for FOID cardholders has passed both chambers and now goes to the governor for final approval. The bill, SB-607, passed unanimously in the Illinois Senate, and by a 61-45-2 vote in the…
*NOT* A VICTIM: “I put the gun in his face and asked him if there was something I could do for him”
A prepared mother in Tennessee took action when she heard someone kick in her back door. In an instant, she grabbed her .45 auto pistol and her shotgun to investigate. When she rounded the corner, she saw one thug in her kitchen. What did she do? "I put the gun…
MOONBATTERY: Ban water guns! Really.
"Popsugar" published the latest dash of lunacy from the left. Check this out: Why Kids Should Never Play With Water Guns. Period. May 17, 2017 by Lauren Levy My mom was pretty relaxed during our childhood and only had a few nonnegotiable, never ever going to change, concrete rules. Her…
WELCOME TO CHICAGO: We’ll take your car.
[caption id="attachment_23956" align="alignnone" width="610"]Police and fire personnel on the scene of a carjacking Tuesday at 1:43 am at 2201 S. Wabash Ave. A man was shot and his BMW was taken. | Network Video Productions[/caption] Got a nice, high-end ride? The gang bangers in Chicago want to catch up with…
TTAG: IFMA Lobbyist says, “I did what they paid me to do.”
Springfield Armory has a new, professionally done video out. In short, Dennis Reese claims he knew nothing about what his lobbyist was doing in Springfield. Take four minutes and watch it. I'll wait... Then The Truth About Guns wrote tonight: Reached for comment (by an anonymous source), lobbyist Keller said…