ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Time to call. UPDATED!
Illinois G.A. Back in Session. Updates in red. The Illinois General Assembly has come back into session. It looks as though, for right now, our big push should focus on stopping the Gun Dealer Licensing scheme in the Senate (SB-1657). If we kill it in the Senate, it's dead in…
TRUMP EFFECT! BATF rescinds ban on shouldering “Support Braces”
In January 2015, just in time for that year's SHOT Show, the BATF issued an open letter from the acting director of BATF that prohibited shouldering of pistols with "support braces" affixed. The letter put the kabosh on a very rapidly and increasingly popular type of firearms - pistols with…
DEMOCRAT FAIL: Chicago Responsible for 43.7% of Nationwide Increase in Urban Murders
Holy Toledo, Batman! Rahm Emanuel’s gun control paradise gets the blame for almost half of America’s increase in urban murders. The Huffington Post, hardly a bastion of conservatism or law-and-order advocacy, dropped that news nugget in their story “The Murder Rate Jumped Again In 2016. A Handful Of Cities Are Largely Responsible.“ WASHINGTON…
National Reciprocity Gets More Ink, But Passage Is Unlikely…For Now
Yahoo News teased a favorable article on national concealed carry reciprocity that ran at Al-Jazeera US. Gun rights activists have sought national reciprocity for some years now. Under President Obama, a sure veto precluded serious consideration. However, under President Donald J. Trump, the concept has gained a good deal of…
Illinois Gun Dealer Licensing & Gun Rationing Up For a Vote This Week
Illinois Democrat Senator Don Harmon. Contact your State Senator and tell them to vote NO on SB1657. The Illinois Senate will vote this next week on SB1657, a bill that would license gun dealers in Illinois and ration gun owners to nine firearm transfers per year. Yes, the feds already…
DOUCHEBAG REJECTED: Blago’s THIRD appeal rejected in just three days
[caption id="attachment_23783" align="aligncenter" width="600"]Two former and equally disgraced governors of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, left and George Ryan, right, test-firing a pistol. Neither man may legally touch a firearm today. [/caption] Poor Rod Blagojevich. The poor, Democratic Governor of Illinois, impeached by his own party, currently rots away in federal prison. …
GSL Chicagoland meeting: This Sunday, April 23rd
Join us this Sunday for the monthly Chicagoland Guns Save Life meeting. The meeting is usually on the last Sunday of the month, but we've moved it forward a week to accommodate our hosts. One of our members, who shall remain anonymous, may bring out an exciting tech time: the…
A Glimpse of Secretary of State Tillerson’s Moscow Security Detail
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Moscow last week on Air Force Three. Russia Today showed a live shot of the arrival. Interestingly, we got a rare peek at the SecState’s security detail. Members of the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service provide security for our nation’s primary diplomat. Do…
Unhinged Professor Claims NRA Bigger Threat Than ISIS
Mainstream media journalism continues its decline. Just yesterday, a journalism prof at Missouri actually signed his name to a clinically insane opinion piece that proclaimed that the National Rifle Association poses a bigger threat to Americans than ISIS. Incredibly, he lays blame for the Orlando Muslim terror attack and others…
GONE VIRAL: Daddy’s little sharpshooter
In the video description, dad writes, “I was practicing drawing from holster and dry fire drills and she decided to join in." Sweet, indeed. Yes, it's adorable. Dad practicing his dry firing skills with his little girl who practices with her own gun - a plastic training pistol. The toddler…