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…
Rock River Keeps Digging: We’re the VICTIMS of “partial truth and fake news”
"We're the victim here!" That's effectively what Sarah Larson told Armed American Radio Sunday. She appeared on the radio show for an interview at the outset of the first hour. The interview turned into her reading a statement - or so it sounded to this listener. Yep, she tried to…
Gun Dealer Licensing Bill ADVANCES to IL House Floor
The Illinois Gun Dealer Licensing bill just advanced out of an Illinois House committee on a 7-6 vote. It now goes to the House floor. One of the committee members wished the sponsor Kathleen Willis well when it comes up for a vote Wednesday, but that's just speculation at this…
IT WASN’T JUST SPRINGFIELD & ROCK RIVER: Downstate Democrat Senators sold us out on Dealer Licensing Vote last month
[caption id="attachment_23928" align="aligncenter" width="600"]Senator Scott Bennett had an NRA A-rating before selling out gun owners in voting for gun rationing, universal background checks, and gun dealer licensing. He probably won't worry about getting any "A" grades from NRA in the future.[/caption] So everyone is asking what happened with the Illinois…
PRESIDENT’S REPORT: Becoming a Victim Isn’t a One in a Million Chance
by Steve Davis, President Guns Save Life I had a thrilling time at the 2017 Rangemaster Tactical Conference and learning from the top trainers and instructors from all over the country. Hearing presentations from Massad Ayoob, Tom Givens, John Farnham, Andrew Branca, Marty Hayes, and Chuck Haggard yields a gold…
