SOUL SNATCHERS: Zombies capped at DeWitt Co. Sportsman’s Club
Today, the DeWitt Co. Sportman's Club held their annual "Outbreak" Zombie Shoot. Many scores of folks showed up and had a fantastic time shooting zombies. Only head shots count, and this year, with the addition of clay pigeons affixed to the faces/foreheads of the infected, it was easy to…
LUNATICS ARE EVERYWHERE: Accosted by gun-hating moonbat at Walmart gas station in Bloomington
by John Boch Warning: Course language. Rocco Wlodarek of Black Flag Firearms Training in Chicagoland once told me at a class, and at the GSL Chicago monthly meeting, that a gas station is one of the three places the average person is most likely to be accosted. I have …
PRODUCT REVIEW: GLOCK 43… a 6.45% malfunction rate
by John Boch I’d been eyeballing the new Glock 43 (street price about $450-500) since the NRA Convention when I got my first fondle. It feels like a skinny Glock. Now, I’m a Glock guy. I like them, at least in 9mm flavor, and I can’t tell you how…
WE BRING GUNS TO CHICAGO: Guns Save Life Chicago meeting this Sunday, October 25th
GSL Chicago meeting: This Sunday, October 25th in Oak Lawn, IL Guns Save Life meeting this weekend! SUNDAY, October 25th at the OAK LAWN VFW. Dinner and conversation at 4. Meeting at 5:30. We love our gun rights, just like you do! Discover the energy and excitement that is…
IN LOVING MEMORY: Dean Rothermel Remembered
by John Boch Dean Rothermel was one of many great friends I’ve made at Guns Save Life over the years. Dean loved guns and shooting. He was always at a gun show, Liberty Guns or his White Barn gunshop before that it seemed. When it came to Ruger firearms,…
Sharon Rothermel says “Thank You”
[caption id="attachment_18791" align="alignnone" width="600"] Dean Rothermel from the June 2015 Guns Save Life meeting in Champaign. That's his wife, Sharon, sitting behind him. It was the last GSL meeting he was able to attend.[/caption] To my dear GSL family, My world has been turned upside down with the passing…
REALLY NOW? Mayor vows he’s ready to stop Guns Save Life from fleecing his gun buyback
Rahm's ready. CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel says officials are ready for activists who want to thwart the city’s gun buyback program, reports WBBM’s Political Editor Craig Dellimore. Mayor Emanuel says officials and community leaders will make sure that gun rights advocates don’t scam the weapons buyback program by…
HILLARY’S HUNTING WITH THE WRONG DOG: Americans buying guns, embracing self-defense while tone-deaf Hillary campaigns against guns
Bossy. That's a word that many don't want associated with Bossy Hillary Clinton. Hillary's campaign has been floundering for months now, a complete disaster for a woman who was the presumptive nominee a year ago. She seems to have found a hot button issue that's resonating in the far-Left…
Sun-Times Editorial Counterpoint: Go after the criminals, not the guns
[caption id="attachment_18778" align="alignnone" width="771"] A photo of some of the guns Chicago "bought back" from us in 2012, even though they never owned them to begin with. Photo by me, courtesy Sun-Times.[/caption] I must say, the Chicago Sun-Times has been fair and then some with us on this story. …
INDEED: Gun-rights group vows to game mayor’s gun buyback effort
[caption id="attachment_18775" align="alignnone" width="600"] Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy and Mayor Rahm Emanuel.[/caption] Gun-rights group vows to game mayor's gun buyback effort (Sun-Times) - Hours after Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a $250,000 gun buyback program on Monday, a downstate gun-rights advocate promised to come to Chicago to exploit it.…