Tag Archives: NRA

Growing Up (Mostly) Gun-less

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Brad Kozak

I am a child of Television. It’s true. Most kids first words are “Mama!” or “Da-da!” Mine was “Popeye.” I am not making this up. I grew up on a steady diet not of ABCs and phonics, but of ABC, NBC, … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Editorials, Gun Nation | Tagged , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

Gun Ownership and the Privileges of Youth

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Brad Kozak

At what age are you responsible enough to own a weapon? A firearm? Or to get more specific, a handgun? On Friday, a Federal judge in Northern District of Texas ruled against overturning a law that sets the age limit … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Editorials | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 32 Comments

U.S. Senate Stands with the NRA against the UN’s ATT? Really?

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Brad Kozak

You’ve got to hand it to the NRA. At a moment when the news is all-budget, all-the-time, the NRA has succeeded in getting the U.S. Senate to Take A Stand against the UN’s arms treaty, which appears to be leaning … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Law and Order | Tagged , , , , , , | 9 Comments

NRA on the UN’s Small Arms Trade Treaty

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Brad Kozak

Members of the TTAG Armed Intelligentsia know we’ve been on this UN Thang for a long time. Long enough to get completely bored with the subject. Which is when bureaucrats are at their most dangerous, by the way – when … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Gun Control, Law and Order | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Wisconsin is (finally) a Conceal Carry State.

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Brad Kozak

From our friends at the NRA, comes word that the Wisconsin Legislature has (finally) passed a Conceal Carry bill, and with the Governor solidly on the side of the angels, the Bill should become a Law just any time now. … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Concealed Carry, Law and Order | Tagged , , , , , | 15 Comments

NRA Wrapup: What I DIDN’T See in Pittsburgh.

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Brad Kozak

I guess you could call me a trade show veteran. Been there. Done that. Got the shin splints to prove it. I’ve been attending or working major trade shows since I was just a strapping lad of 15. NAMM show … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in NRA Convention 2011 | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments

What Could Possibly Go Wrong: T-Shirt Edition

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Brad Kozak

I’m not a big fan of T-Shirts that draw attention to oneself to begin with. I’m even less enamored of a shirt that screams “SHOOT ME FIRST.” So of all the trinkets and trash I saw in the NRA store, this one … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in NRA Convention 2011 | Tagged , , | 8 Comments