To Preserve Liberty

By Aaron Spuler | April 20, 2010 | Comments Off on To Preserve Liberty

But, say gentlemen, the general militia are for the most part employed at home in their private concerns, cannot well be called out, or be depended upon; that we must have a select militia; that is, as I understand it, particular corps or bodies of young men, and of men who have but little to…

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April 19th Mail Campaign – reminder

By Aaron Spuler | April 19, 2010 | Comments Off on April 19th Mail Campaign – reminder

Today is April 19, so please do your part and get your Gadsden flags mailed out today to the president, your representative and senators. Why April 19th? Because April 19th is the anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World. On that day in 1775, our forefathers stood their ground against British tyranny in the…

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Firing the Shot

By Aaron Spuler | April 19, 2010 | Comments Off on Firing the Shot

(Part four of a nine part series, courtesy of Fred’s M14 Stocks) Congratulations. If you’re still with us, you’ve taken an important first step – a baby step, but a vital step nonetheless — towards becoming a Rifleman. Persistence, even from behind that computer monitor, is one of the very few absolutely indispensable abilities that…

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Learning to Shoot

By Aaron Spuler | April 19, 2010 | Comments Off on Learning to Shoot

(Part three of a nine part series, courtesy of Fred’s M14 Stocks) Okay, you know what the important issues are – freedom, and its protection against growing encroachment from the Left in this country. You know that your task is to wake up those sleeping frogs around you, as they slowly poach in the water…

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Starting Out

By Aaron Spuler | April 19, 2010 | Comments Off on Starting Out

(Part one of a nine part series, courtesy of Fred’s M14 Stocks) We begin today our series on becoming a Rifleman: Every new year, it’s time to take stock, and time to make resolutions. To resolve to do important things you need to do. But how do you know what you need to be doing?…

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Get on your knees and aim

By Aaron Spuler | April 19, 2010 | Comments Off on Get on your knees and aim

Matthew’s written a great article which gave me a few things to think about when I carry. http://straightforwardinacrookedworld.blogspot.com/2010/02/get-on-your-knees-and-aim.html

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Smoking Gunpowder – April 10, 2010

By Aaron Spuler | April 16, 2010 |

April 10 was Smoking Gunpowder Day out on the 30 acres, where the only other sounds to be heard were birds chirping and the wind rustling through the leaves.  The original plan was for a few more guys to be out with us, but due to family and other obligations, only five of us were…

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Militia Members

By Aaron Spuler | April 16, 2010 |

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. Article IV Bill of Rights United States Code: Title 10 – Armed Forces Subtitle A – General Military Law Chapter 13 – The Militia Sec. 311. Militia: composition…

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These are my people – Americans

By Aaron Spuler | April 16, 2010 |

Kelly O’Donnell (NBC) tried to play the race card but Darryl Postell didn’t fall for it. I was unable to make it to the local Tea Party event — with a 1 year old in the house, dinner, bath, story time, and bed time were all at the same time as the Tea Party events.…

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Calibers Compatible With Standard AR-15 5.56mm Lower

By Aaron Spuler | April 16, 2010 |

One of the great strengths of the AR platform is its flexibility.  There are multitudes of ways to outfit your rifle.  Not least of which is the choice of ammunition .  With the simple change of upper receiver, many different types of ammunition can be shot with your standard AR-15 .223/5.56mm lower receiver.  This means…

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2023 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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