Canadian Long Gun Registry Post of the Day
I tried. I just couldn't go a day without posting on the campaign to save Canada's expensive and ineffective Long Gun Registry. Did I say ineffective? I meant to say ineffective. Not that the...
Just Because Chuck Norris is Paranoid Doesn’t Mean He’s Crazy. Does It?
We here at TTAG are always on the alert for a good old-fashioned gun grab. Really. If the feds are even feinting in the direction of abridging your Second Amendment right to kick ass...
Gun Control: The Truth Is Out There. Somewhere.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBP5fhT69-g
Second Amendment Enforcement Act Aims to Shoot Down DC Gun Laws
Senators McCain of Arizona and Jon Tester of Montana are set to introduce the Second Amendment Enforcement Act . The as-yet-unnumbered bill would overturn the capitol city's ban on semiautomatic weapons, trash the reg requiring...
Our Last Post on the Canadian Long Gun Registry. For Today.
Question:
Recently, new legislation was introduced to eliminate the need to register rifles and shotguns . While licenses to own are renewed periodically, registration is a one time only procedure that occurs when a gun...
NYT on Gun Show Loophole: Fact Schmacts
The New York Times Op Ed, Listen to the Families, laments the roll-back in local, state and federal laws restricting gun ownership and the right to carry a firearm on your person hither and...
Calgary Police Chief: Kill Canada’s Long Gun Registry
While the vast majority of Canada's top cops are ranged against moves to kill Canada's Long Gun Registry, Calgary Police Chief Rick Hanson has broke ranks and publicly declared that it's time to "review" the legislation. "The...
For want of a pin …
Here's another story (via The Baltimore Sun) about a criminal going free on technicalities, and an unlucky citizen suffering as a result. "Michael R. Hunter Jr. pleaded guilty to having a .22-caliber revolver loaded...
Illinois Launches Pre-McDonald Gun Control Bill Blitz
Sometime this summer, The U.S. Supreme Court will strike down Chicago's handgun ban. While the Highest Court in the Land's™ ruling on the McDonald v. Chicago case will likely leave a bit of wiggle...
“Nazis Weren’t Gun Grabbers”
The Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership believe the Nazis introduce gun control as a prelude to European genocide. What's more, they contend that America's federal gun control legislation traces its roots to...
LA Outbids Phoenix for Stolen Guns
Azcentral.com reports that today's the day that the city will pay its criminals $50 gift cards for each and any stolen gun they turn into the authorities. Anyone with an ounce of common sense...
Monterey Herald: “An armed society not a polite society”
(Wherever is, is.) In the course of this ballistic blogging biz, I've come across a fair few editorials both pro and anti-gun control. Despite (or because of) the departure of our resident left winger...