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Read More“Earlier today, DHS Secretary Napolitano announced that this incident is of national significance and the Department of Interior has announced that they will be sending SWAT teams to the Gulf to inspect all platforms and rigs. And I have ordered the Secretaries of Interior and Homeland Security as well as Administrator Lisa Jackson of the…
Read MoreAnother great shooting location just outside of Cashmere, Washington. There really is something to be said for shooting in the great outdoors. You get to enjoy the sunshine, the scenery, and the fresh air. You’re not surrounded by other shooters at the firing line. Targets for the day were mostly coke cans and clays set…
Read MoreI remember the first time I saw System of a Down at the Ozzfest in Houston, TX. Hadn’t heard of them before that, and I was a big fan after the show. Turns out I’d never seen this version of the video for the song Sugar until now. The part at the beginning with the…
Read MoreOn Smoking Gunpowder Day, I brought out one of the Zombie Targets. Everyone seemed to get a kick out of it. The majority of the shooting was in the 10 – 15 yard range, but we did some up close (7 yard) and farther back (25 yard) shooting at the zombie. A variety of pistols,…
Read MoreLooks like Governor Perry carries a Ruger LCP, either a Crimson Trace model, or some other model with a laser sight. Killed a coyote with it back in February while walking the dog. http://www.wfaa.com/news/texas-news/Gov-Perry-shoots-kills-wily-coyote-during-jog-92264989.html
Read MoreHistory of the 2-bore rifle is somewhat enigmatic. Certainly there were a number of large bore-caliber punt guns produced in the mid nineteenth century for use in waterfowling. There is even record of adaptation of quasi two bore rifles for hunting elephant and other large game in 19th century Africa. These rifles were mostly smoothbore…
Read MoreLet the American youth never forget, that they possess a noble inheritance, bought by the toils, and sufferings, and blood of their ancestors; and capacity, if wisely improved, and faithfully guarded, of transmitting to their latest posterity all the substantial blessings of life, the peaceful enjoyment of liberty, property, religion, and independence. Joseph Story Commentaries…
Read MoreA new law will require Virginia’s education department to come up with a gun-safety program for public elementary schools that incorporates guidelines from the National Rifle Association. The law allows local school divisions to offer gun-safety education to pupils in kindergarten through fifth grade. While each school board can decide whether to offer it, those…
Read More2023 Texas Gun Legislation
Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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