Daily Archives: May 27, 2010

Boulder Rifle Club on Stray Bullet: It Wazzunt Us

Grant Von Letkemann is, by his own assertion, no redneck, beer-swilling Bambi shooter or survivalist. But the Boulder Rifle Club (BRC) Prez realizes that his home-away-from-home is right next to the homes of a lot of left-leaning people who see … Continue reading

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Philippine Police Look to “Extend” Gun Ban

Back in March, TTAG pinged readers re: Philippine’s pre-election gun ban. We warned that the country’s gun ban—an order created and enforced without parliamentary approval or oversight—was a prelude to an complete and outright ban on all civilian firearms. It was one … Continue reading

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Die Cell Phone! Die!

How many of you have ever wanted to shoot your cell phone? I know I have. Remember what life was like before cell phones? Getting in your car meant “windshield time,” where you could be alone with your thoughts. Being … Continue reading

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Gun Review: Sturm, Ruger & Co. LCP

I ain’t a true Texan. According to the requirements printed on its box, I need not apply for the hottest gun of the week. However, strip off the barel tats from Sturm, Ruger & Co’s Coyote Special LCP and you’re left … Continue reading

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Kenyan Police Advice on Car Jackers: Just Give Up

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Buy a Gun Get A Laser: Five-SeveN & Tech-Gear M3

TTAG hopes to review FN’s Five-SeveN pistol by June 15, 2010. Not because anyone who purchases the $1k or so weapon before mid-June gets a “free” $120 Insight Tech-Gear M3 tactical illuminator. We’ve simply never had the pleasure of firing … Continue reading

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Army M249 Failures Traced to NMC Trigger Assemblies. Allegedly.

“NMC strives to maintain its quality system through employee involvement and a commitment to quality and service.” So sayeth Northside Machine Company’s website. One of the parts maker’s ex-employees begs to differ. In court. “A former employee of an Indiana … Continue reading

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