Monthly Archives: April 2010

TV Crew Plants Gun. Sorry. Finds Gun in Plants

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Washington Wizards’ Gilbert Arenas Owes $70k for Unclaimed Guns. Allegedly.

Tactical Operations is a Beverly Hills gun store specializing in modified Remington 700 rifles. The bit of their website that hawks Tac-Ops training is suspiciously vague. “Tac-Ops training is conducted by a diverse group of highly experienced instructors with extensive … Continue reading

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A Rank Idea, Courtesy of the Brady Campaign

Americans are known for our love of many things – personal freedom, humor, guns, and lists. Lots and lots of lists. So when the folks at the Brady Bunch complied their list of how each state ranks one their (bleeding … Continue reading

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Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Paul Gross

Paul Gross, star of the non-gunless movie Gunless, told the Edmonton Journal he’d swing his Colt 45 around on his finger—when he wasn’t pointing it at unsuspecting cast members whilst practicing his quick draw. “’Usually there’s a code of etiquette on a set where … Continue reading

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How The Brady Campaign Wins Friends and Influences People. Or Not.

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How are the members of a firing squad chosen for an execution, like the one that’s coming up in Utah?

It’s a question posited by one Lex Marsh of Englewood, Colorado, re: the forthcoming execution of Ronnie Lee Gardener [not shown] for two homicide convictions. The answer comes to us via The Associated Press, who’ve taken to communicating directly with their … Continue reading

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New York City Declares Victory in War on Illegal Guns

As TTAG has reported, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has made gun control his “signature” issue. As with everything else involving politics timing is. Everything. Although Hizzoner’s campaign to “close the gun show loophole” has failed to gain traction anywhere save the … Continue reading

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