Daily Archives: April 2, 2010

April 19th Second Amendment March Falls Afoul of Left-Leaning Numerologists

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Farago

On April 19th, gun owners and gun rights’ supporters (big overlap there) will rally in Washington to “galvanize the courage and resolve of Americans; to petition our elected officials against establishing anti-gun legislation; and to remind Aantimerica that the Second … Continue reading →

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Build an AR? YES, YOU CAN!

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Martin Albright

In each of the Dirty Harry movies, star Clint Eastwood got to utter a pithy catchphrase unique to that movie. The first one, of course, was “Do you feel lucky, punk?” (Well do ya?) For the fourth iteration (Sudden Impact), Inspector … Continue reading →

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A Turkey Hunting Grammar Primer

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Farago

In case you didn’t know it, the turkey hunting season is upon us. In Oklahoma, turkeys are fair game on April 6. Bixbybulletin.com wants its readers to know that everything’s Jake. To that end, they interviewed Ron Smith, southwest region … Continue reading →

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How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the AR-15 (Part II)

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Don Gammill Jr.

Hopefully, Part I of this series successfully dispatched the common-but-wrong notion that the AR-15 is merely an “assault rifle” with few practical applications for the non-government shooter. With the civilian-use merits of the AR now established, let’s take a look … Continue reading →

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When You’re Going Through AR-15, Keep Going!

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Farago

I don’t know how, but this has turned into AR-15 week at TTAG. Right after I’m done here, I’m posting the follow-up to Don Gammill Jr.’s first installment of How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the AR-15. To … Continue reading →

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NYT: Taliban Shooting Skills Suck

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Farago

Let’s start at the end. “For the Taliban, bad shooting sometimes has proved to be good enough,” C.J. Chivers writes for The New York Times. “For all of their shortcomings, the Taliban’s level of training and state of equipment have … Continue reading →

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BangBang Cinema: Bitch Slap

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Fure

I couldn’t find any recently released firearms fun for my inaugural column. So I dug through some DVD releases and unearthed a quaint little art house film called Bitch Slap. The cover art—boasting a trio of armed, sweaty, dirty women—sets … Continue reading →

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