AP: Loners Hard to Catch. In Other News, Water is Still Wet.

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Yep. The crack reporters at the Associated (de)Press(ed – hat tip to Mark Levin) are rested, ready and a-rarin' to go, with coverage on the Jared Lee Loughner phenomenon. Well, that is if you...

Life’s Latest Little Irony: Peace-loving Lefties Wish Palin Dead.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s4YfBKs39Y If you're a member of the TTAGencia, you've heard a lot lately about the outrage (Outrage, I say!) on the Left side of the aisle regarding who's behind the Safeway Massacre in Arizona. The...

Will the New York Times Lay Off The NRA? Let’s Hope Not.

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Last night, in an inappropriately rally-like atmosphere, President Obama called for an end to the blame game re: the Safeway Massacre. While I reckon the Commander-in-Chief should have made his speech with quiet dignity from the...

Baum Blasts Ballistic Bullies

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As we talk about a new ban on large-capacity magazines, let’s consider the history. Back during the 1994-2004 “assault weapons ban,” Congress never banned large-capacity magazines. It banned their manufacture and import. If you...

Ask Not For Whom the Bell Trolls…

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAni_WCrzO8 ...it trolls, in this case for legendary InterWebz antagonist JadeGold, who's posted his last screed in the comments sections of TTAG as of today. The Truth About Guns was founded (as our founder RF so succinctly put...

Richard Cohen: “It’s the gun that did it.”

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Wooly Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen weighed in on the Tucson shooting that resulted in the death of U.S. District Judge John Roll and five others during a botched assassination attempt of Rep. Gabby...

Shooting Instructors (So to Speak): Jeff Cooper vs. Massad Ayoob

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGYttXa0d1k Most of us have seen the YouTube videos of "shooting instructors" doing questionable and dangerous things. What sane person would take a class with the guy who advocates running at his assailant...

Challenge to Mikeb30200: Let’s Do a Survey

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Mike, Anytime you're called-out on your extremist views (i.e. every time you call gun owners names), you reply "I didn't mean YOU. I'm just railing against the bad apples." We agree that there are many...

Apocalypse How: What’s Next?

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According to the raving loons over in mikeb302000's slice o' heaven, we gun owners are all knuckle-dragging homophobes, just a-waitin' for an excuse to go all Mediaeval on someone. Not so much. But all this Liberal...

Editorial: Deconstructing Kellermann

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While a student many, many moons ago I worked as the secretary of a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Although my responsibilities were strictly clerical, I observed a thing or two about what happens behind the...

The 1911 Sucks

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  I have said it before and I will end up saying it again: The 1911 is an old design that is more trouble than it is worth. I don’t say it to be confrontational,...

Guns: Labels, Signs, and the Enlightened Masses

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There are certain circles in our society – including our current administration and the mainstream media – that love to label you. You are a gun owner. You are therefore a cammo-wearing, anti-social, war-crazy,...