Daily Archives: July 26, 2010

Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: MSPALTEN

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

Ever since 911, airline pilots have been isolated behind a locked door. Although Google is no help here, I’d bet dollars to small bags of salty snacks that this isolation has made airplane travel safer. Pilots encounter less distractions. (Joey, … Continue reading →

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“With My Rifle by My Side”: Gag Me With A Spoon

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

I know the phrase “gag me with a spoon” is retro in a big hair androgynous kinda way. But that’s the vibe I get from the-trades.com’s review of With My Rifle by My Side: A Second Amendment Lesson. R.J. Carter … Continue reading →

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Gun Review: Springfield XD-M 3.8 9mm

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

My mother has a “shit list.” You do NOT want to be on my mother’s shit list. She can make Devil’s Island seem like the Ritz Carlton. And once you’re on my mother’s shit list, you’re on it. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Massachusetts “Gun a Month” Bill Fades Into Oblivion

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

Massachusetts House Bill 4102 is withering on the legislative vine. The proposal to restrict legal owners to one gun per month and force all private gun sales through an FFL dealer failed to find fertile ground. I blame the “gun … Continue reading →

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Capt. John Raguso: ArmaLite AR-10 Pt. 10 – Function Check

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago
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Harper’s Magazine Writer Ticked-Off at TTAG

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Robert Farago

Earlier today, I blogged Dan Baum’s upcoming article for Harper’s Magazine: Happiness is a Worn Gun: My Concealed Weapon and Me. I asked the PR flack for an interview with the author. What we got was a comment from an … Continue reading →

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Los Zetas Invade the Streets of Laredo

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Donal Fagan

My baby sister posted an article on Facebook yesterday: LOS ZETAS TAKES OVER TEXAS RANCHES, NOT A PEEP FROM MSM. Since then, The Cypress Times has toned down their assertions of the veracity of the story. Yesterday, Google News yielded dozens of … Continue reading →

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