Daily Archives: April 22, 2010

What Makes a 1911, a 1911?

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A Range of Ways for Gun Owners to Celebrate Earth Day

Today is Earth Day. Huzzah! Let there be fireworks! Light shows! Feasts! Oh, wait. Fireworks pollute the air. Light shows waste energy. Feasts ignore the plight of the teaming millions of starving third-world wretches, and (if you’re eating meat) dramatically … Continue reading

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Editorial: Will the Canadian Long Gun Registry Die Another Day?

This week, Michael Ignatieff threw an unregistered hand grenade into the Canadian gun registry issue. The Liberal leader of the Official Opposition jettisoned the tradition of members voting their conscience during a third reading of a bill. He now wants … Continue reading

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Supreme Court: Gory Hunting Images A-OK

By a margin of 8-1, the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down 18 U.S.C. 48, a federal law banning “graphic violence against animals.” Free speech and all that. Yes, but, at what price freedom? “The law was enacted in 1999 … Continue reading

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La Chasse Est Ouverte! Sur Ninetendo Wii™ Hunting Challenge

Revivez de véritables parties de chasse grâce à Hunting Challenge et son accessoire inédit : un fusil de chasse à canon basculant.

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Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Placer County Sheriff’s Deputy Ken Skogen

Placer County Sheriff’s Deputy Ken Skogen’s three-year-old daughter is dead after accidentally shooting herself with her father’s gun. Investigators declined to provide specifics, save the fact that the gun involved was not Skogen’s service weapon. The predictable yet powerful reaction … Continue reading

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Tea Party = Gun Crazed Proto-Terrorists. Again. Still.

Despite a recent poll revealing Tea Party members as well-educated, not-entirely-without-financial-means folk, the mainstream media keeps hammering away at the idea that they’re all mentally-challenged, gun-crazed proto-terrorists. Here’s an example courtesy The Baltimore Sun entitled Time to Shout Back at … Continue reading

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