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Colt is out of the long gun business for civilians for now. The company is busy making military weapons. https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/gearscout/irons/2019/09/13/colt-is-reportedly-out-of-the-civilian-rifle-game-for-now/?utm_source=clavis From the article: Legendary small arms manufacturer Colt has officially bowed away from producing long guns for the civilian market. The Truth About Guns reported that the move came to light after one of Colt’s numerous […]
Weekend Open Thread
I’m putting this up with the invitation to one and all to join in a discussion about the Democrats and their universal hoplophia. I’d like to remind everyone that I live in a state with extremely tough, active gun ownership laws, something that should stop criminals in their tracks, and yet the level of gun-related […]
From Beto’s Mouth to Your Ears
Robert “Beto” O’Rourke has declared he will confiscate your guns, your AR-15s and AK-47s, in a vehement, podium-pounding response to the moderator’s question about gun confiscation during last night’s debate. Okay, he wasn’t thumping the podium but he was close to it. https://www.npr.org/2019/09/12/760386808/orourke-promises-to-take-your-ar-15-but-americans-are-split-on-buybacks Here’s his response on video. I think his vehemence about it emphasizes […]
More About that Odessa Shooting
Well, it appears that LE now knows where the Odessa mass shooter got his weapon, and how. They’ve also released the reason why the Odessa mass-murderer was unable to pass a background check. (Please note that this second linked article erroneously claims that the Odessa mass-murderer used a “loophole” to obtain his weapon. This is […]
Sadly, VOV has run out of Amendments to discuss…
Except for one. Veritas Omnia Vincit The Second Amendment or, Why Were These Amendments Written In The First Place? “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.” Well here it is a short essay on the […]
It’s Their Newest and Shiniest
A little gun bling for all you gunnutz this holiday weekend: Kalashnikov offers its newest bit of bling for you to drool over, the 50 calibre sniper rifle. https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/gearscout/irons/2019/08/30/this-is-kalashnikovs-newest-50-cal-sniper-rifle/ There’s a video, too, so pop some popcorn, get a beverage and get comfy.
Army recruiters respond to active shooter, aid wounded boys at California mall
Two Army recruiters responded to an active shooter at a California mall Tuesday. (San Bruno Police/Twitter) Two soldiers acted without hesitation when the sounds of gunfire interrupted their conversation with a potential recruit in a California Mall last Tuesday. Staff Sgt. Isaiah Locklear and Staff Sgt. Michael Marl first secured their recruit to the rear […]
The BRRRRTTTT keeps coming:
Maj. Matt Paetzhold, an A-10C Thunderbolt instructor pilot with the 76th Fighter Squadron, climbs aboard a Warthog at Moody Air Force Base on Sept. 9, 2017. (SrA Daniel Snider/Air Force) The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin turbofan engined, straight-winged, jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF). It is […]
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