Ban Pistols, Rifles and Grenade Launchers
" A U.S. Army sergeant charged with killing 16 Afghan civilians in cold blood was due in court on Wednesday for a court-martial proceeding in which he is expected to plead guilty under a deal...
U.S., Europe to Arm Syrian Rebels
"European foreign ministers have lifted an arms embargo on Syria, paving the way for individual EU member states to provide weapons to the Syrian rebels," aljezeera.com reports. "The foreign ministers met in Brussels on...
Incendiary Image of the Day: Pre-Teen in Tripoli Edition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e9F7N3MnOs&list=UUV-a6j9YTXDrNYtVR4iBKQQ&index=1
"Using children for this type of propaganda is truly a form of abuse," journalist Omar Sayyed writes on his Facebook page North Lebanon News. "Besides potentially putting them in harm’s way, these kids are going to grow...
ISRA: One Attack Is No Different Than Any Other
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59P1w9lXreo
TTAG received this email blast from Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson:
As we all gather with friends and family this Memorial Day Weekend, we need to take time to pause and ponder...
Boruch Spiegel, RIP
The following was originally published by Jews for the Preservation of Firearm Ownership at jpfo.com and is reprinted here with permission.
Most people probably know about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in January 1943, and how...
Happy Memorial Day From TTAG
A few holiday weekend must-do items: barbecue something that once had a face, drink a few oat sodas, play with the kids, take a dip in the pool, watch a good war movie, avoid...
The Chinese Like Big Guns and They Cannot Lie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hutX606MEh0
OK, yes, the Chinese can lie. Like politicians of every stripe, the Powers That Be in the People's Republic of China view the truth as a function of obfuscation, repression and control. Why just...
Question of the Day: What’s the Best Gun to Take Out a Robot?
The time to fight the machines is now. Once they get up and running, become self aware, that's when it's too late. Or so figures a new group called The Campaign to Stop Killer...
Incendiary Image of the Day: Little Commandos in Afghanistan Edition
I'm not sure who they're playing for, but I hope it's our side. Wait. We have a side, right?
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: the Kuwaiti Government
Gun control advocates are pissed that federal law protects firearms manufacturers against civil or criminal prosecution if their products are used in a crime. They are also none too happy with the fact that...
OMG! Syrian Rebels Have an AS-50! OMG!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyGG0bfYiV8
"The British-made AS-50, accurate from a distance of 20 football fields, is made for British Special Forces and has been used by Navy SEALs," foxnew.com reports. Be as it may be, no. The...
DoD: Don’t Call Ft. Hood Casualties Victims of Terrorism
"Legislation that would award the injured from the 2009 Fort Hood shooting the Purple Heart would adversely affect the trial of Maj. Nidal Hasan by labeling the attack terrorism, according to a Defense Department...