Daily Archives: May 26, 2010

Tales of the Tommy Gun

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert Farago
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ArmaLite Releases Limited Edition AR-10 in .243 Winchester

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

Earlier today, Charles Blackwell at Sharp Shooters Knife & Gun told TTAG that Governor Rick Perry used a less-than-ideal gun for shooting a coyote. Blackwell recommended an AR-15 instead. And then Arthur Steadman at ArmaLite sent us a heads-up on … Continue reading →

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Slugzilla!

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Brad Kozak

So here’s the deal. One of the questions we ponder here at TTAG is stopping power. How to takedown a bad guy with one shot. You know – like the Marines. One bullet, one kill. I mean, there’s not much … Continue reading →

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West Memphis Police to Use Shotguns at Traffic Stops

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

commercialappeal.com reports on the aftermath of the slaying that left two officers dead, after a white supremacist and his son opened fire with an AK-47 during a traffic stop. The killing claimed the life of West Memphis police chief Bob Paudert’s son Brandon. … Continue reading →

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NRA Sues Wilmington, DE Over Public Housing Gun Ban

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

The National Rifle Association (NRA) filed suit today against the Wilmington, Delaware Housing Authority for barring residents from possessing firearms. The case, Jane Doe v. Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA), comes not so hard on the heels of the NRA’s successful suit against … Continue reading →

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John R. Lott, Jr: Calderon’s False Statements On Guns

Posted on May 26, 2010 by William C. Montgomery

In an editorial for Investors Business Daily, ”More Guns, Less Crime” author John R. Lott, Jr. responds to Mexican President Felipe Calerdon’s ridiculous and insulting comments regarding Arizona’s new illegal alien law. Some of Lott’s arguments bear consideration. {Ed: All Americans have the … Continue reading →

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OK Senator Inhofe: U.S. Army Bases’ Gun-Free Zones Have GTG

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

In the Fort Hood shooting, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan shot and killed 13 people and wounded 30 others. On an Army base. Now you might think that an Army base would be the second worst place for a spree … Continue reading →

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