Daily Archives: July 21, 2010

Rap Rage? Really?

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Robert Farago

“A 42-year-old Fairfield man was arrested Tuesday night on charges he fired a .22 long rifle toward two men because he was upset about loud rap music and loud mufflers,” fairfield.patch.com reports, chronicling Connecticut “rap rage.” Well, that’s the first … Continue reading →

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Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Ted Nugent

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Robert Farago

When you think of Vietnam War protests, you probably think of hippies. Grass. LSD. Woodstock. Marches. Tear gas. Police beatings. The Kent State massacre. And no wonder: the peace movement of the late 60′s and early 70′s was almost entirely … Continue reading →

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US Police Fatalities Increase 43%. Yes But . . .

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Robert Farago

I got the initial heads-up on this one from a Violence Policy Center Tweet: “Study: US police fatalities increase 43 percent.” Following the link to ajc.com, I discovered that the jump in police fatalities was a mid-year stat. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Captain John Raguso: ArmaLite AR-10 Pt. 4 – Firing Pin Retaining Pin

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Capt. John N. Raguso
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Papo’s Pirate Glorifies Guns Without Selling Safety

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Robert Farago

You already know that Hollywood teaches the youth of America bad gun safety habits, from pointing a gun at the ceiling whilst clearing a room to cocking the hammer to show you’re NOT KIDDING. But what are we to make … Continue reading →

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Game Review: High Noon STARS & STRIPES for iPhone

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Brad Kozak

Listen up, buckaroo…if yer the kinda desperado that has a hankerin’ to drill some other sidewinder fulla lead, you gotta call ‘em out for a shoot-out. But this is 2010. Unless you’re a Crip or a Blood, callin’ somebody out … Continue reading →

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Chinese Censor U.N. Gun Sculpture Display

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Robert Farago

I like The Gun Sculpture. But then, I like guns. A predilection not shared by the Chinese Government. Oh, they like military guns. Plenty. It’s civilians with guns that gets their collective dander up; as witnessed by the recent execution of a … Continue reading →

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