Yale Lockdown Update: Caller Said Roommate Wanted to Shoot People. Campus Cops Go Room-to-Room
"An anonymous caller told police his roommate was headed to Yale University in New Haven, Conn., to shoot people, and witnesses spotted a man with a shotgun or rifle in the area, prompting Monday's campus shutdown," latimes.com...
Guns.com Backs Metcalf: Regulations are Not Infringements
"Why people are so butt-hurt by Metcalf’s editorial is puzzling to me. The gun owners I pal around with are the smartest, most thoughtful and responsible people I know. To have a significant faction...
Random Thoughts About Bloody Shirt Waving And the Power of Deterrence
As Don Henley sang, it's interesting when people die. That said, people die all the time, for all sorts of reasons: heart failure, cancer, medical malpractice, automobile accidents and yes "gun violence." Let's face...
Newsflash: Guns Involved in “Gun Violence”
A shocking new study produced by Boston University professor Michael Siegel and two other authors has found a link between firearms and firearm-related homicides. Extrapolating the study’s findings to their logical conclusion, it appears...
Book Review: Staying Alive – Armed and Female in an Unsafe World
by Major Van Harl USAF Ret
Whether we like to admit it or not, women have always been and always will be the victims of violence, in most cases at the hands of males. The sad...
Obama’s Latest “Gun Violence Reduction” Ideas Are a Crock
The Civilian Disarmament Industrial Complex have adopted the phrase "gun violence prevention" to justify pretty much everything they do these days. No matter how inane the measures they propose, their position is that it's...
AR15.com Pro/Am 3-Gun Match: A Minor Rant
The AR15.com 3-gun match in Kentucky is billed as a "pro/am" match. Shooters are divided into two groups, with the shooters themselves self-selecting their preferred association, either "Pro" or "Amateur." I had expected that...
The Truth about Electronic NFA Forms
Hello gentle readers, your favorite firearm concierge here reporting on the latest developments in the NFA Industry. One big change that many folks have heard about is that ATF will be accepting electronic forms...
Wonkette: No Background Checks for Teenagers Buying Handguns
If you've never heard of wonkette.com, I envy your existence. And if you want to check it out, don't do it sober. It's the stomping ground for the antithesis of all that is TTAG,...
What Could Possibly Go Wrong: AK-47 Guitar Edition
Saying the Baltimore Sun is anti-gun is like saying that Filippa Hamilton rocks the preppie look. The paper's decision to assemble a gallery of anti-gun agitprop art comes as no surprise. But some of...
Debunking Salon.com’s Misunderstanding of Universal Background Checks
"It defies logic that in a country like the United States, a firearm can be purchased with no record of the transaction, and no review of whether the purchaser is legally prohibited from possessing...
Debunking “A Dummy’s Guide to Winning Gun Control Debates”
Julian Sarafian wrote an article for The Daily Californian that just screamed out for the Bruce Krafft treatment. But since Bruce is indisposed at the moment, I'll do the honors. Usually articles that claim...