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About Dan Zimmerman

Dan Zimmerman is the managing editor of The Truth About Guns.

Next on MAIG’s Hit List: Common Sense Blowgun Control

After a brutal assault on three men in the alliteratively enhanced Bath Beach section of the borough of Brooklyn, New York is looking for answers. “Police say the 15-year-old boy (not pictured above) was arrested Monday as a juvenile on … Continue reading

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Posted in Crime and Punishment, Gun Control, Gun Nation | 8 Comments

Fresnian Crafts Lead Launching Super Soaker Shotty

“A California man was arrested after authorities discovered the “Super Soaker” water gun he was wearing around his neck had been turned into a working shotgun.” foxnews.com reports. Are there no limits to the lengths people will go to protest … Continue reading

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Posted in Shotguns | 12 Comments

Quote of the Day: Commemorative Edition

“So Florida could go the historical route (in choosing an official state gun), and pick a firearm that was used to shoot the Seminoles, who had the nerve to be here first, or perhaps we could go the contemporary route … Continue reading

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Posted in Gun Nation | 22 Comments

Waiting to Exhale: Top Shot Gets At Least One More Season

Caleb reports that all you Colby groupies can relax ’cause there’s gonna be at least one more season of Top Shot. And if you’ve been one of the faithful, you’ll see some familiar faces because the production company’s decided to … Continue reading

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Posted in Entertainment | 20 Comments

CA to Gunmakers: We’ll See Your Innovation and Raise You a Law

Reacting to the shocking news that gunmakers actually read the laws that California churns out and design guns around them, all State Senator Leland Yee could manage to sputter was, “When I saw the news I was absolutely horrified.” The … Continue reading

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Posted in Gun Control, Rifles | 60 Comments

Public Funds Subsidize MAIG Anti-Gun Operatives

Sure, anti-2A organizations are in turns annoying, laughable, ineffectual (especially given recent trends) and frequently pathetic. But hey, they have a right to exist and express their rights-challenged POV. Free speech and all that. Agree or not, it’s a free … Continue reading

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Posted in Gun Control | 13 Comments

Defensive Gun Use of the Day: May Queen Edition

“A vigilant homeowner turned a rifle on two men suspected of setting fires in the Freeburg (IL) area over the past few weeks and held them until authorities arrived.” Turns out that the pair were a couple of serial firebugs … Continue reading

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Posted in Defensive Gun Use of the Day | 23 Comments