William Kirk on the Illinois General Assembly’s latest shenanigans…
William Kirk, in his own way, describes some of the latest shenanigans in the Illinois General Assembly. These include mandating that pediatricians ask about guns in the home (I can't wait for that). And adding a whole host of categories of medical-related people (including the super-gun rights supporting category of…
NRA ELECTIONS: Marty Daniel of Daniel Defense supports the NRA 2.0 candidates including GSL’s own Todd Vandermyde and Richard ‘Dick’ Fairburn
Those of you who are eligible to vote in the NRA's Board of Directors race had received your ballots in the last issue of the NRA publications. Guns Save Life urges folks to vote for the "NRA 2.0" candidates. Those include GSL's own Todd Vandermyde and Dick Fairburn. Among the…
DEMOCRATS LATEST DISTRACTION FROM GANG VIOLENCE: Flamethrowers must be treated like firearms!
There is an unholy alliance between gangs and politicians in Illinois. And evil, unholy alliance. Politicians provide cover for the gangs, while gangs provide campaign cash, campaign "volunteers" and mobilize voters. Politicians, political activists with bylines in the media, in the media and people who don't know any better refer…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: National Association of Nitwits assemble in Springfield Monday to protest Trump
To the Editor: It has been colder than Hillary Clinton’s broomstick this week, but that did not deter the Springfield Chapter of the National Association of Nitwits from making fools of themselves in front of the Illinois State Capitol on Monday: Photos: See photos of protestors rallying against President Trump…
WCIA commits journalistic malpractice against gun owners in report on stolen guns
One would think local media would be attentive to providing balanced reporting. After all, the expression, "Get Woke, Go Broke" is a thing for a reason. Or maybe they're "hiring" interns to write their reports. Who knows. Either way, in a recent story about stolen guns, WCIA's scribes practiced a…
Minneapolis ‘Violence Interrupter’ Threatens (Gun) Violence Over Looming Funding Cuts
We're all reading about Elon Musk and his autistic wonderkids tracking down all of the wasteful US government spending each and every day. With billions of dollars at stake, these so-called "non-profits" and the people that work for them aren't very happy. But it's sometimes the cranks that "work" at…
COMPARE & CONTRAST: S&W Bodyguard 2 vs. Ruger LCP MAX
Over a recent great day at the range (is there ever a bad day at the range?), I had the good fortune to compare and contrast two pairs of similar guns, back to back at the range. Now, I’m all about defensive shooting, so this isn’t about precision marksmanship or…
THURSDAY: Come see Tom Devore at Jamie’s Outpost in Utica, IL
You don't want to miss Tom DeVore at Thursday evening at out Guns Save Life meeting in LaSalle County. We'll be meeting at Jamie's Outpost in Utica. Dinner and conversation begin around 6p. Meeting program at 7. And yes, Tom DeVore will be our featured speaker. We don't know exactly…
TEARS CAN MAKE GOOD GUN LUBE: Gun Grabbers having a bad three weeks; Mother Jones having psychological breakdown
The past three weeks have been devastating for those advocating gun control for the little people. First Donald Trump took over at the White House, but everyone saw that coming. Gun grabbers might not have expected Trump to shut down the so-called White House Office of Gun Control or whatever…
STOP ‘GHETTO LOTTERY’: Chicago pays out 107.5M in police settlements in 2024
The ACLU's policy director Ed Yohnka claims that all these settlements the City of Chicago is paying out in police-related lawsuits demands immediate action. We concur. In 2024, Chicago paid out $107.5million. Those payouts should serve as a call for immediate action for the city to stop paying out “settlements”…