Illinois Poll: Would you support a law that would allow trained, law-abiding citizens like...

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Click here to download the results. Meanwhile, I have to say it: enough with the training already. How much training does a woman who may face a rapist need before she's "allowed" to buy...

Cook County State Attorney Anita Alvarez Press Conference: A Defining Moment?

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7_Rl2B1ijc All the major control organizations gun are gathering tomorrow (Tuesday) in Illinois. They'll meet-up with gun violence victims and local gun control advocates like Father "Snuffy" Pfleger---who earned his nickname by calling for the "snuffing out" of the owner...

Gun Review: Nagant m1895 Revolver

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There’s a fatal flaw in revolver design: the cylinder gap. It’s dangerous to the shooter, wreaks havoc with night vision, and bleeds off enough gas that it significantly affects the muzzle velocity. Thankfully there’s...

Would You Deny This Man a Gun?

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Jeffrey Muller doesn't look like a hardened criminal. Still, he didn't get all those eye and face injuries mowing the lawn. Before you decide whether or not this particular American should be able to...

Anita Alvarez Looking to Derail Illinois Concealed Carry

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEyzWI9oLck Our spies tell us that Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez is the major roadblock preventing Illinois' gun owners from legally practicing the "bear" part of the Second Amendment. The anti-gun politician's scheduled a press...

Gunless in New York

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIQE5GbI31g I just returned from New York City. It was my first excursion to the mighty metropolis since receiving my RI concealed carry permit. I didn't take a gun. While I'm all about Constitutional Carry,...

CO Senate Kills Constitutional Carry

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The Colorado Senate State Affairs Committee has killed House Bill 11-1205 by a vote of 3 to 2 across partisan lines. No real surprise there. Under the bill's provisions, Colorado residents could have carried a concealed...

Inappropro Holster Horror Revealed

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“'What the hell was that?!?' she said. It took me a half a second to realize that my gun had just gone off…on my hip…in its holster. My wife and I had just finished...

Why Americans Need Mandatory Firearms Training

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHhn-0V0S9A Last week, Robert Farago posted the video of the Nashville convenience store shootout at the not-so-OK Corral . The...

TTAG Test: Do Ported Handgun Barrels Blind Night Shooters?

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Background A few weeks ago I asked our readers to give us some ideas of firearms myths and related subjects to test. One of the first people to chime in was our very own fearless...

Will Rachel Uchitel Get a NY/CA Concealed Carry Permit?

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You may remember Rachel Uchitel as one of Tiger Woods' surgically-enhanced home-wreckers. Or the "Hampton party girl" who did the horizontal mambo with David Boreanaz while the Bones star's wife was pregnant. If you think that's a bit...

In Defense of Snubbies (a.k.a. Snub-Nosed Revolvers)

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_b3dAbKoJ0 A snub-nosed revolver in the hands of an inexperienced shooter is a wildly inaccurate firearm. A newbie with a snubbie can completely miss a target that's five feet away. And that's at a gun range....