Anti-Gunners Author JAMA Study of Australian Gun Control

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The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published a study entitled Association Between Gun Law Reforms and Intentional Firearm Deaths in Australia, 1979-2013. "Following enactment of gun law reforms in Australia in 1996,...

Phoenix City Council Bans Laser Gun Shooting Gallery Because “Guns”

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According to the Phoenix City Council, Prescott Pete’s Highfalutin Shooting Gallery is crimethink and cannot be allowed. The carny type of entertainment allows customers to shoot laser guns at targets that appear in the...

DeSantis Gunhide Question of the Day: Got .22?

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A little more than a week ago, I was in my local Yuma, Arizona Walmart. I was surprised to find 2300 rounds of CCI Mini-mag .22 Long Rifle cartridges and 1,000 rounds of Standard Velocity...

The Future of Gun Collecting

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Gun collecting as we know it today is a relatively new field. Sure, people have been amassing a wide selection of guns for their personal use and enjoyment for quite some time, but many...

Big Think: Founding Fathers “Not Unequivocal, Loud Gun Rights Advocates”

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"Thomas Jefferson wrote this into the 1776 draft of the Virginia Constitution, the first such document of a state declaring their independence: 'No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms,'" Paul Ratner (above) reveals...

Pistol Packin’ Politician: Blast from the Past

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The text of this ad which appeared in the April 1914 edition of National Geographic is kind of blurry in the image. It’s worth reading, so here it is in its entirety: Al. Jennings, former train...

Suspect in UK MP Murder Ordered Book on Improvised Weapons

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It is uncertain if the alleged attacker of MP Jo Cox, Thomas Mair, shouted "Britain First" as the MP was attacked and murdered.  The witness to the alleged shout appears to have recanted. The Southern...

Sousa Shills Shotguns: Blast from the Past

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John Philip Sousa is best known as the “The March King” for the 137 marches he wrote, many while he was director of the Marine Band. But he also had a passion for trap...

2016 Set to Smash The Annual Gun Sales Record to Smithereens

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2016 has been breaking records for gun sales. In fact, records were being broken seven months before the ball dropped on 2016. We only have records through the end of May, but they show a...

Gunshot Lethality: Intention of the Shooter Makes the Largest Difference

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When attempting to determine the statistical lethality of gunshot wounds, an important variable is often overlooked. That is the intention of the shooter. It is not an easy variable to measure, but it is...

Santa Claus and Stevens Arms: Blast from the Past

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Frank Williams writes: This 1903 ad is for the J. Stevens Arms and Tool Co. featuring the Stevens-Duryea automobile. Stevens Arms was founded by Joshua Stevens in 1864 in Chicopee Falls, MA. The company introduced the...

1924 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost — With Guns!

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"The will be taking part in a rally with nine other Rollers worth millions of pounds at Hampton Court Palace in Surrey," bimba.info. "Owner Andrew Courtney, who has had the guns deactivated, said...