I mentioned yesterday how the Dirty Harry movies caused the .44 Magnum revolver to become more popular. Suddenly this extremely expensive, extremely large, difficult gun was cool. If you are a fan, then you should check out this website. Besides basic info about the franchise, odd facts and trivia can be ferreted out. I had…
Read MoreHave you, or are you looking at .22 caliber pistols for training? With the cost of ammo these days, and the crowds at the more popular ranges, we have less ‘time’ to adequately train ourselves or maintain currency with our carry pistols. Another thing a ‘trainer’ does for you is it will show you any…
Read MoreFirearm manufacturers are willing to make deals with movie companies in order to have their products featured in action films. After all, if the picture is a hit then there will be a big surge in sales. Don’t agree? It seems that the favorite firearm of Dirty Harry was the victim of some rather poor…
Read MoreIt’s winter, you’re bundled up; coat, sweater, gloves… AND suddenly you need to get to your carry pistol. Can you? Why am I asking? Look at the last couple of months of attacks on females/elderly, and think about this from a slightly different point of view… How do we dress? Inside out, right? Shirt, pants,…
Read MoreI was so honored when I was asked to be a guest poster on this amazing blog. I thought long and hard about what I would write about. I knew that it had to be something close to my heart. What is closer than girls and guns? This year, something amazing is set to happen.…
Read MoreThe first BB gun was launched in 1938. It was inspired by the western Winchester rifle. It grew to be an immensely popular weapon for recreation and several manufacturers began producing these guns in a variety of styles and designs. BB guns are also known as airsoft guns and are usually made for hunting and…
Read MoreI don’t exactly know when I decided guns were bad. I grew up in rural Iowa where hunting was big and guns were common place. I even took a hunter’s safety course when I was 7 or 8, although I never went hunting. It was just something my mother thought was a good idea because…
Read MoreA big budget science fiction movie named Runaway (1984) made an impact on me at the time. It wasn’t the pedestrian acting, the sub-par special effects, or the preposterous plot. Instead it was the gun the villain used to shoot it out with the protagonists. A one of a kind firearm created by a greed…
Read MoreThe head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is threatening to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress if he fails to comply with congressional subpoenas for documents. Holder has until Feb. 9 to comply. In a four-page letter to Holder, Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., claims the Department of Justice…
Read MoreSgt. Adam Page has served in the U.S. Army for several years, most recently in Afghanistan. Today, the soldier surprised his five year old daughter, Bailey, during reading time in her kindergarten class. Sgt. Page has served in the Army seven years, and had just been redeployed to Utah. It will be the first time…
Read More2023 Texas Gun Legislation
Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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