OMG! An 18-Year-Old With A Loaded Rifle! Walking! In Michigan! OMG!
Let me go straight to the best bit: "police determined the weapon was a M1-.30 caliber rifle that was fully loaded with one round in the chamber." Does that mean that there was only one...
Self-Defense Tip: Home Carry. Again. Still.
"Bobby Armstrong (66) has revealed how he 'feared for his life' after two callous thugs broke into his home in Dromiskin, Co Louth, on the night of March 14," herald.ie reports. "The retired fisherman...
Open Carry Advocate jecm21088 and the Power of STFU
Should you use your firearm for self-defense (heaven forfend) you will have an interaction with the police. In that situation, they are not your friend. The only words out of your mouth should be...
Open Carry: Tactical or Strategic?
Like so many religious arguments (revolver vs. semi-auto, AR vs. AK vs. FAL) the concealed vs. open carry debate arouses strong feelings and passionate discourse all around. So I'm going to throw that hand...
Is Mainstream America Shifting Towards Open Carry?
Most Americans don't think about gun rights. Why would they? They only have so much mental bandwidth. They've got to focus on paying the bills, getting the kids to, from and through school; finding...
Philly Pays Open Carry Advocate $25k to STFU?
I'd love to open carry. Strategically, it's a big no-no. But I reckon open carry is the final frontier, the gateway to the "normalization" that would seal the deal for American gun rights. And...
Open Carrier Sues Philly Police Department
"Philadelphia area resident Mark Fiorino has filed a Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia and its Police Department over an incident that occurred almost exactly a year ago," Dan Roberts reports...
Why I Carry A Gun (at Home): When Seconds Count Edition
"Just before 9 a.m., police received a 911 call from a woman who said her friend had called her and told her that her ex-boyfriend, against whom she had a restraining order, showed up...
Open vs. Concealed Carry: A Canadian’s Perspective [Not Shown]
I have to ask this question because I am not an American citizen, and I don’t own a handgun and, even if I did, Canadian handgun possession laws would forbid me from either style...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Bernadette Greenwald
In a post yesterday, RF detailed some pretty good reasons why it's not a good idea to hold someone at gunpoint. Unfortunately, Bernadette Greenwald doesn't seem to be a member of the Armed Intelligentsia....
Question of the Day: What is It With Northerners and Guns?
Back in the day, I relocated from Beantown to Hotlanta. Rolling into The City Too Busy To Hate was something of a culture shock. Especially when a gas station attendant strolled up to my...