NRA: Humbling moment… Meeting MOH winner Sammy L. Davis
The NRA Convention in Nashville is filled with great people and fine role models. The NRA members are very friendly, kind, and nice as could be. Some are sickeningly sweet. Ditto for people working with the public at the Music City Hall. In nine acres of displays and another several…
SICKO MOM: Boston Bombers’ mother says Americans can burn in hell
[caption id="attachment_16299" align="alignnone" width="620"] Terrorist #1 before his brother ran over him in a bid to escape capture. Couldn't have happened to a nicer Muslim jihadist.[/caption] Call me the unblessed, but this woman is a hate-filled sack of pus. [caption id="attachment_16298" align="alignnone" width="620"] So unpretty: the mother of two welfare-recipient…
FUN, FAMILIES AND GUNS: A look at NRA’s Day One
If you couldn't make it to the NRA's Annual Meetings and Exhibits in the wonderful Nashville, Tennessee, here is a tiny taste of what you're missing. I couldn't be everywhere at once, but here's some of what I saw today before I left to return home. These are all in…
4.9 SQ FT PER PERSON: First looks at Nashville’s NRA Convention
Nine acres. That's 392,040 square feet, or approximately 4.9 square feet for every man, woman and child expected at attend this year's NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in the wonderful Nashville, Tennessee. The bulk of the event is being held at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville. I have…
JUNK SCIENCE DELIGHT: More guns equal more uncontrollable anger
I thought this was from the Onion. Twice. Anyone wanna bet there's a stronger correlation between anti-gun grant money and the authors of this story than any correlation between gun ownership and uncontrollable anger? Let's face it: those who hate guns are scared to death of what they don't understand. …
WIN A PMR-30! Guns Save Life’s Pontiac gun for May 2015
South Post Guns in Streator, IL has acquired a Kel-Tec PMR-30 pistol for Guns Save Life's Pontiac meeting on May 5, 2015. What is a PMR-30? If you're not familiar with it, here's the description from Kel-Tec: The PMR-30 is a light weight, full size pistol chambered for the flat-shooting…
DEFUNCT: Illinois Gun Violence Prevention PAC sued for non-payment
How bad is it for the "gun control" crowd in Illinois? Well, it's bad. In the past couple of years, the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence, or Gun Ownership or whatever they are called has: Lost it's long-time director Thom Mannard, as he saw the writing on the wall and…
ILLINOIS: FREE IDNR Wingshooting clinics for youth, women on Sat, May 2
Yes, there is a free lunch out there. Compliments of the people working at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and volunteer wingshooting instructors. Saturday, May 02 900 am to 400 pm Moraine View State Park 27374 E 900 North Rd Le Roy, IL 61752 (309) 724-8032 Open to…
BAD SHOOT: Cop guns down man, now looking at 30+ years in prison
At Guns Save Life, we call a turd a turd. A recent (as in days) shooting in South Carolina is a turd, no doubt about it. The cop claims self-defense in discharging his pistol in the course of a scuffle. Supposedly the suspect - a fifty-year-old man who is overweight…
OUR CONDOLENCES: Plane crash kills seven near Bloomington
[caption id="attachment_16242" align="alignnone" width="600"] Photo taken Tuesday afternoon of the crash site investigation. Click for full size.[/caption] Our condolences go out to the families of some fine people who lost their lives in the crash of a plane roughly two miles shy of the Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington,…