Daily Archives: June 11, 2010

A Whole Lott of European Spree Killings

More Guns, Less Crime author John Lott may not be the most compelling writer. In fact, his prose makes ibuprofen directions read like an Ian Fleming novel. It’s a testimony to the power of Lott’s logic that any mainstream media outlet publishes … Continue reading

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Ontario Landowners’ Association to MPs: Abolish Long Gun Registry Or Else

We spied a news report at canadafreepress.com on the ongoing battle to abolish Canada’s long gun registry. The Ontario Landowners’ Association wrote an open letter to MP’s requesting their vote to abolish the government program. The article didn’t include the … Continue reading

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You Want a Bigger Bullet for Your M4?

Wikipedia: “Grendel is one of three antagonists, along with Grendel’s mother and the dragon, in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf (AD 700–1000). Grendel is usually taken to be some kind of monster, though this is the subject of scholarly debate. In the poem, Grendel is … Continue reading

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Merseyside Police Appeal for Firearms Informants

Handguns are banned in the U.K. And yet they haven’t disappeared. Rats! Well, informants. That’s what the Merseyside Police want to help them continue their anti-gun jihad. This is their PR appeal on that newfangled YouTube thing. Despite Inspector George … Continue reading

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National Shooting Sports Foundation Seeks to Disarm Members

That’s MISTER sensationalistic headline to you. Sill, what are we to make of this statement from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF): “Children across the country will start their summer vacations this month and, as a result, spend more time … Continue reading

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eBay Bans Anti-Gun Control T-Shirt

Prisonplanet.com reminds me of Toy Story’s Pizza Planet. In both cases, all is not what it seems. Still, in the world of imagination, everything is possible. Except selling anti-gun control T-shirts on eBay. “A T-shirt that warns against how dictators … Continue reading

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Review: Kahr PM40 Pistol with Laser

Our pals at gunwebsites.com save the crucial bit for last: this sucker fires .40 S&W. That’s got to be one “snappy” little gun. TTAG’s calling Kahr for a T&E (Testing and Evaluation) weapon as part of our [just invented] mighty … Continue reading

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