Kentuckians Bought 412,976 Guns In January and February

0
As you may or may not know, The Truth About Guns (TTAG) is a young 'un. We went live last month with a post about guns and The Red Lobster chain. Although we've published...

MD Gun Shop: “Pentagon Shooter Didn’t Buy A Gun From Us”

0
As we promised yesterday, TTAG got on the blower with Atlantic Guns in Silver Spring, Maryland. If you recall, The Washington Post reported that the family of Pentagon shooter John Patrick Bedell had discovered...

Canada Looks to Ditch Gun Registry

1
In 1989, Marc Lépine entered Montreal University's École Polytechnique engineering school armed with a Ruger Mini-14 and murdered 14 people. Six years after the École Polytechnique Massacre (a.k.a. The Montreal Massacre), the Canadian parliament...

Ha! Connecticut Considers Legalizing Tasers for Concealed Carry

3
I'm not shilling for Taser, I swear. It was the AP who made TTAG's stun gun coverage a trifecta. To wit: the news org reports that The Nutmeg State is considering a bill that...

Taser to SF: We’ll Be Here When You Figure It Out

3
Yesterday, the San Francisco Police Commission rejected the Chief's request to arm his force with Tasers. The Commission was worried about the lethality of the world's most famous non-lethal weapon. While ambulance chasers lawyers...

Louisiana’s Operation Exodus “Ahead of the Curve When It Comes to Fighting Islamic Extremism”

3
http://www.bossiersheriff.com/videos/2%201%2010%20Exodus%20Rollout%20vid.flv

Massachusetts Police Screw-Up Gun Licenses

0
"Those who received licenses improperly would have qualified for licenses if they had listed an accurate local address, taken a firearms training course and paid the required fee, police said." Oh, so that's alright...

MD’s Gay Marriage Edict Fuels Concealed Carry Fervor

1
OK, this one's a bit of a stretch. But I swear I'm not making it up. Start with this: yesterday, Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler issued an opinion stating that Maryland may recognize gay...

Never Mind Open Carry: Utah Offers Legal Immunity from Shooters

0
The Desert News reports that Utah lawmakers are continuing to push firearms-related legislative boundaries. Last time we checked-in on The Beehive State, they were looking to usurp the feds' power to regulate firearms made...

My Cousin Vinnie Redux

2
Courtesy learnaboutguns.com Last week, I got to the courtroom a bit early, and had to wait through a couple hearing that preceded my client’s hearing.  During one of those hearings, a police officer testified that...

That Didn’t Take Long: Tea Party “Debate” Focuses on Guns

0
Counterpunch columnist Christopher Ketchum confounds critics with an anti-Tea Party polemic that attempts to wrest Second Amendment rights from the protest group's agenda---while continuing the media meme that they're all trigger-happy madmen (and women)....