Gun Nation

Expensive Plastic Guns Look Like the Real Thing in UK Military Cosplay wired.com's headline proclaims. Buried in the otherwise innocuous (for us) photo gallery of Simon J David's thesis project on Airsoft tacticoolery: this...

President Obama (and Hillary Clinton) were out and about today, pimping the position that U.S. military might might cause Syria to cave on chemical weapons. They repeat: if President Assad backs down it's because...

"On Wednesday, 4 September at approximately 1800hrs two uniformed officers approached a man in the gardens of Buckingham Palace to verify his identity," the Metropolitan Police statement conceded. "The man was satisfactorily identified."...

Thanks to the Texas-modified Gun Free School Zone Act of 1990, I can't carry a firearm inside my daughter's school. If I was caught doing so I'd be looking at a five-year stretch and the end...

"It seems a little strange, but the way the law reads we can't deny them (a permit) just based on that one thing." Polk County Sgt. Jana Abens in Iowa grants gun permits to...

"When people talk about preventing suicide, the conversation usually centers on detecting and treating suicidal behavior," boston.com asserts, "but a growing body of evidence points to a far simpler and more effective way to...

These topatoco.com bumper stickers are coming at ye olde "Guns don't kill people; people kill people" meme from the anti-gun side of the equation. Or maybe not. Anyway, they're funny. To quote The King of...

This in New Jersey.

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. announced Tuesday that it has finalized the purchase of a 220,000 square foot facility in Mayodan, North Carolina. This is the Company's first major expansion in over 25 years, and...

Reader Eric L. writes: On August 29th, Robert Farago reported on a gun ban at the Bloomsburg Fair in Pennsylvania. When I got home, and for the remainder of the weekend, I spent my time...