I have updated https://www.weapon-blog.com/gun-giveaway-contests/ with the December contests. There are a few more that I know about but won’t be public for a few days, so expect another update to the list soon.
Read MoreWhen it comes to the subject of the NFL’s gun culture in light of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher’s murder-suicide, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison is a go-to gun authority. He’s been a collector with as many as 20 guns since becoming “fascinated” by them after his grandfather taught him about guns when he…
Read MoreA major defense-spending bill hit an unexpected bump on its journey through the U.S. Senate over an amendment on veterans’ gun rights, which devolved into a heated floor debate and foreshadows a potential battle over Democrats’ vows to tweak the filibuster rules in the clubby, traditionally collegial body. Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican, wants veterans…
Read MoreThere are thousands of gun shows in America each year, but machine gun shows are a rare spectacle. At the two-day hands-on shootfest that is the Oklahoma Full Auto Shoot & Trade Show (OFASTS) exhibitors rent out fully automatic weapons to the public so that they may annihilate refrigerators, ovens and other household appliances. Photojournalist…
Read MoreJovan Belcher’s Teammates On Kansas City Chiefs Refuse To Blame Guns For Horrifying Murder-Suicide
Jovan Belcher’s grieving teammates on the Kansas City Chiefs refused to blame guns for his horrifying murder-suicide. “If you have daughters, you should (have a gun),†Chiefs defensive lineman Shaun Smith said Monday. “You have to protect yourself. You work so hard to get to where you at, I’ll be damned if I’ll just let…
Read MoreA sophomore Texarkana state representative caused a stir this week when he announced he would once again push for an open carry gun law when the legislative session convenes in January. Rep. George Lavender hopes to spearhead legislation that would allow residents who have been approved for concealed-weapon carrying to carry holstered pistols in the…
Read MoreAmmoland put up a list of the most popular firearm-related sites thanks to Quantcast’s monthly report for November. Not exactly sure where I fit in when limiting the list to just firearm-related sites, but The Weapon Blog is the 420,383rd most popular US-based site on the internet.
Read MoreThis legislative session we could see a bill for “open carry”. State Representative George Lavender is currently writing the bill. “Essentially what the bill would do is give us license to carry instead of concealed carry. You can carry openly or concealed whichever you prefer but you still have to have a license,” said Lavender.…
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Read MoreOn Tuesday the federal appeals court in New York ruled that there is no fundamental right to carry a handgun outside your home. Kachalsky v. City of Westchester, No. 11-3642. Gun advocates like the National Rifle Association and the Second Amendment Foundation have been suing states and cities across the country, saying that “the Second…
Read More2025 Texas Gun Legislation
Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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