RED JACKET RAPIST? William Hayden pleads not guilty to child rape UPDATED
Update: FoxNews got it wrong. Hayden did not (yet) plead guilty. We've updated the story. Remember the "Sons of Guns" reality TV show that followed Red Jacket Firearms and its owner William Hayden? Well, it seems Will Hayden has a thing for little girls before and during production of the…
GSL PRESIDENT’S REPORT: A House Divided Cannot Stand
by Rev. Eric ‘Bear’ St. Pierre President, Guns Save Life We can proudly proclaim that the Guns Save Life organization ended 2014 with a Bang! No pun intended. My experience at the helm of Guns Save Life has been exciting so far and I believe we are moving in the…
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE: Concealed Carry Stats for 2014
The folks at the Illinois State Police have released their official 2014 report on the new concealed carry law in Illinois. The full report can be downloaded from the Illinois State Police here. I was asked in an interview how I thought the process was working and told the…
IL CCW LICENSES: Decatur, IL police chief actually considered possibility of “Wild, Wild West”
There's an old expression that it's better to be thought to be a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. This is the case with the Decatur, IL police chief who said the possibility of "the Wild West" unfolding on his city's streets crossed his mind…
ABOUT FACE: BATF now says using pistol support braces from shoulder is a no-no
Seems the BATF has stomped their foot on the brake when it comes to the latest firearm accessory to storm onto the market. The BATF acting head honcho of their Firearms Technology Criminal Branch released an open letter on the BATF website Friday regarding the use of Sig-Sauer Pistol…
AWESOME SAUCE: Thanks for helping make American Sniper a record-breaker
Thanks for helping make American Sniper a box office record setter Friday. (Deadline.com) - UPDATE, 8AM Saturday: Warner Bros. is reporting Friday at $30.5M for American Sniper - not only a January opening day record, but more than any Clint Eastwood film has ever made in a weekend. I…
ATTABOY: Papa John’s stands by armed deliver driver who thwarted armed robbery
Papa John's recent announcement standing behind a robbed delivery driver who used her gun to save her life seems to be bucking the trend of pizza joints who fire their delivery drivers when they use their lawfully owned and carried firearms to defend their lives from violent armed robbers.…
AMERICAN SNIPER: Anti-gunners hate it; go see it
The gun-hating leftists out there hate Chris Kyle. Why? He is a highly-decorated heroic American serviceman that went out of his way to protect and serve fellow American servicemen and women. A gun is his tool and he uses it for good and to defeat people with evil in their…
BORING RELIABILITY: Magpul introduces sub-$15 Glock magazines
I heart Magpul. When I saw they were coming out with a Glock polymer magazine, I thought, "Why?" When I saw the price, MSRP of $15.95, I started to get excited. That means the street price will probably be in the ballpark of $12! Buy 'em cheap and stack 'em…
MOONBATS TARGET VETERANS: Some Urbana, IL residents don’t want veterans hired as police officers
Our friends at the Urbana American Legion Post 71 have made us aware of a group of so-called activists who appeared at last month's Urbana City Council meeting. These individuals argued that honorably discharged veterans should not only be not given hiring preference for police officer jobs, but that veterans…