Daily Archives: March 24, 2010

Rifle Scopes For Jesus

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

I thought it was kind of funny. But I guess not. So what about something a little less Jesus oriented? Here’s some helpful hints for gun scope codes, inspired by Freerepublic.com * E222 (Exodus 22:2): In this verse, God declares … Continue reading →

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Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Lorain County Sheriff’s Capt. John Reiber

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

Technically, the gun with which Lorain (Ohio) County Sheriff’s Capt. John Reiber shot himself isn’t his. Or maybe it is, given that many wives ascribe to the old Russian theory of ownership (what’s mine is mine and what’s yours is … Continue reading →

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MSNBC: Six Million Americans Licensed for Concealed Carry

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

It’s a GD shame that MSNBC couldn’t give a proper citation for that figure. And gives us some idea of how many actually carry. And where. And when. And how. And why. All we get in the net’s report on … Continue reading →

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Frank Calabrese Sr.: What’s in YOUR Wall Safe?

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

Some say that Mr. Frank Calabrese Sr. is a mobster. While Mr. Calabrese is currently serving a life sentence for racketeering—included more than a dozen murders—I view the epithet as a slur against an otherwise law-abiding Italian American. Anyway, the … Continue reading →

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How NOT to Teach Your Wife About Handguns

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Brad Kozak

Not sure how much you need to say about a video like this, but I feel compelled to make the following observations… Don’t try this at home. At least, don’t try this at home if you want to stay married. … Continue reading →

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Sarah Palin Draws Fire For Facebook, Twitter Gun Imagery

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

“This is just the first salvo in a fight to elect people across the nation who will bring common sense to Washington.” That’s about it for firearm-oriented rhetoric on Sarah Palin’s post-Obamacare Facebook page. But the accompanying imagery [above] has … Continue reading →

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WHY CAN’T THEY JUST LEAVE STARBUCKS ALONE?

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence doesn’t like guns. They don’t want private citizens to own guns unless they really, really have to. (And probably not even then.) Some of those gun-toting private citizens caffeinate at Starbucks. Some of … Continue reading →

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Official Pics of Gilbert Arenas’ Guns

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

Ahead of future felon Gilbert Arenas’ sentencing for firearms possession, the U.S. Attorney’s Office has released pics of the NBA b-baller’s ballistics. And it’s not pretty. Don’t tell me. Velcro? And yes, that is an X-frame Smith & Wesson .500 … Continue reading →

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“A weapon’s proximity to narcotics may be sufficient to provide the nexus necessary to enhance a defendant’s sentence”

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

That’s the legal precedent cited by the U.S. Court of Appeals in rejecting Isaac Serrano’s appeal. Mr. Serrano’s lawyer argued that the guns found in his client’s Ogden, Utah home had nothing to do with his coke dealing. Therefore, their … Continue reading →

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Violence Policy Center: “Concealed Carry Killers” March Update

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Farago

“Because most state systems that allow the carrying of concealed handguns in public by private citizens release little data about crimes committed by permit holders, the VPC [Violence Policy Center] reviews and tallies concealed handgun permit holder killings primarily as … Continue reading →

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