Daily Archives: March 30, 2010

Which Gun Should I Buy: AR-15 or AK-47?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Brad Kozak

I’m in the market for a carbine. Don’t need it. I’ve got a perfectly serviceable Remington 870 Wingmaster shotgun in .12 gauge that handles the home defense chores just fine, thank you. I’m the proud owner of a 1911 semi-auto … Continue reading →

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“Jesus Scope” Maker Trijicon Hearts the AR-15

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago

Dear Concerned Citizen, Trijicon has recently been contacted by many people with concern about an article written by a Jim Darnell entitled “Production of the AR-15 sporting rifles is a big mistake “. We, at Trijicon, share your concern about … Continue reading →

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Huratee? Hutaree? Hurare?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago
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UK Teen Gets Three Years for Firearms Possession

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago

As far as I can tell from this Daily Mail story, 17-year-old Chloe Goodman doesn’t have any history of violence or, indeed, juvenile delinquency. And yet the Manchester Crown Court sentenced Ms. Goodman to three years in prison for hiding … Continue reading →

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Show Us Your Gun: Benelli SuperNova Pump

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago

And there you have it: TTAG’s YouTube channel is born. The channel’s name—guntruth—is the same assigned to our Twitter account. Please feel free to upload your videos onto guntruth, and watch for more material—LOTS more material—soon. A demo video of … Continue reading →

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“It pays to be packing when you’re painting” Huh?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago

Credit where credit’s due. The Commercial Appeal (our second visit of the day) has at least re-written the police blotter for a bit of entertainment value. But there are limits to these things. “It pays to be packing when you’re … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Police Packs Heat, Then Sells It

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Robert Farago

You may remember that investigators traced one of the guns used by Pentagon shooter John Patrick Bedell to the Memphis police. The cops sold the 9mm Taurus to a still-unnamed gun dealer in 2008. You’d think that the resulting PR … Continue reading →

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