NRA Convention: No Guns Allowed
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The Charlotte Convention Center does not allow the carrying of firearms, both open and concealed.
The large size of our event and the fact that many of the largest convention...
First Look: Chiappa Arms Rhino Revolver Thingie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u84H2UVcuNA
The guy in the Einstein getup is the lead engineer on the wheelgun. My first impression: I'm impressed. With the gun. Not the costume. The Rhino's trigger felt really smooth, in both single and...
What’s Old is New: Media Plays the Sex Card
Voluptuous is a loaded word. In this case, deployed by The New York Daily News in their story Female gun fanatics on the rise: More women, like 'three gun' champ Tasha Hanish, buying guns, it sounds...
NRA versus Brady Campaign: Compare & Contrast
The NRA show just wrapped up this afternoon. It was a three-day event - a trade show/seminars/celebration of values. The average attendee spent a couple of hundred dollars to attend the show, including tickets...
Better Ted [Nugent] Than Dead
What better way to wrap up the three-day NRA extravaganza, than with the Motor City Madman himself, Ted Nugent. Yep. The Nuge was all over the NRA confab - speaking, signing books, more speaking,...
2010 NRA ConFab: Final Observations
As I get ready for my trip back to the real world, I thought I'd share a couple of observations about the NRA show. Keep in mind, this is my first NRA National Convention,...
NRA Airgun Range: Bull’s Eye!
With all this talk about guns at the NRA, you'd think that everybody'd be walking around armed, locked and loaded. You'd be wrong. For reasons cited previously, there were no functioning weapons allowed on...
NRA Wrap-up: The Other Side Sounds [A Bit] Off
Since I'm trapped in a long metal cylinder busy defying gravity, and some fools thought it would be a good idea to give everybody with a computer access to free WiFi for the durration,...
NRA Life Membership: But wait! You also get…
When I was at the NRA Annual Meeting last month, I went ahead and sprung for a Life Membership. Personally, I like the NRA. Mostly. I believe that they serve a useful function, and...
NRA: “Campaign Ad Disclosure Law Imposes Onerous Restrictions on Political Speech”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al-_ccxQijU
As TTAG has reported, the National Rifle Association (NRA) negotiated an exemption from a forthcoming campaign ad disclosure legislation. H.R. 5175, the DISCLOSE Act "Requires any person making independent expenditures exceeding $10,000 to:...