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White resentment is fueling opposition to gun control, researchers say

| April 7, 2016 | 60 Comments
White resentment is fueling opposition to gun control, researchers say

According to an article in the Washington Post, “White resentment is fueling opposition to gun control, researchers say“, in other words, gun ownership is just more of your white privilege. According to the article these two pointy-headed brainiacs, Alexandra Filindra and Noah J. Kaplan, determined that 1000 white people are more likely to oppose gun […]

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Why your kid’s doctor needs to know if you own a gun

| April 4, 2016 | 75 Comments
Why your kid’s doctor needs to know if you own a gun

The Washington Post prints an opinion piece n their pages by Angelica Zen and Alice Kuo, a doctor and a professor, entitled Do you own a gun? Why your kid’s doctor needs to know. Typically, the authors assume that you’re a boob and that a doctor and a professor know more about guns, storage of […]

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Gun dealer may have prevented mass shooting

| March 28, 2016 | 34 Comments
Gun dealer may have prevented mass shooting

John Downs, owner of Downs Bait and Guns, looked up and down James Howard, who had just passed a background check for the purchase of a rifle and decided to not complete the sale, according to KTLA; “From what I know of the circumstances, I believe [Downs] did prevent a mass shooting that was probably […]

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WV’s Senate overturns Governor’s concealed weapon veto

| March 5, 2016 | 28 Comments
WV’s Senate overturns Governor’s concealed weapon veto

Last year, the West Virginia legislature sought to make concealed carry universal for the State’s citizens. If you are a West Virginia citizen, and you can buy a gun after a background check, you can carry that gun concealed. Open carry was already universal for all gun owners. The governor, Earl Ray Tomblin, vetoed the […]

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Selfie kills

| March 3, 2016 | 59 Comments
Selfie kills

According to the Skagit County Herald, a man in Washington State killed himself while taking a “selfie” while holding his firearm. The man and his girlfriend were at a residence in the 46000 block of Baker Loop Road taking photos of themselves with the gun when the incident occurred, Skagit County Sheriff’s Office Chief of […]

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Tennessee designates a “State Rifle”

| February 25, 2016 | 30 Comments
Tennessee designates a “State Rifle”

Chief Tango sends us a link from Nashville which announced that the Tennessee legislature has named a “state rifle” – the Barrett .50 caliber sniper rifle; The vote was 27-1 for House Joint Resolution 231, which designates the recoil-operated, 50-caliber semi-automatic rifle developed by Ronnie Barrett, a Tennessee native and owner of the Barrett Firearms […]

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A “terrifying arsenal” in England

| February 23, 2016 | 55 Comments
A “terrifying arsenal” in England

Country Singer sends us a link to the UK’s Daily Mail whose editors wets their panties over James Arnold’s 500 guns of his collection in his home in Wyverstone, Suffolk. Three months after the discovery and the 49-year-old’s arrest in April 2014, Arnold died of pancreatic cancer, meaning he could never face prosecution. But as […]

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Fourth Circuit strikes down Maryland’s Scary Black Gun Ban

| February 5, 2016 | 25 Comments
Fourth Circuit strikes down Maryland’s Scary Black Gun Ban

Remember when Maryland’s former governor, Marty O’Malley, currently one of the Democrat presidential candidates (in case you forgot), rammed his “Firearms Safety Act” through the legislature in the middle of the night? It banned a number of modern sporting rifles (scary black gun) and magazines for weapons that stored more than ten rounds. Well, the […]

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