by Michael Keleher Okay, so all you sharp eyed gun enthusiasts have probably seen this gun propped up against the fence in Florida earlier this month. Well photos emerged via the New York Post and like I said in an earlier article it is an SKS rifle, not an AK-47 like all the world news … Read more
Authorities finally released more details about attempted Donald Trump assassin Ryan Wesley Routh’s firearm (why do all assassins or wannabe assassins go by three names?) and all that can be said is it is clear the man knew about as much on guns as a CNN reporter. For a crazy man, it was a fitting … Read more
The second would-be presidential assassin in just two months should never have possessed a firearm because of his status as a convicted felon. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, has an arrest history showing more than 100 contacts with law enforcement going back to the 1990s, which includes both felony and misdemeanor convictions. Routh reportedly smiled and … Read more
In a recent press conference at Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump reiterated his unwavering support for the Second Amendment, despite being the victim of a would-be assassin who used an AR-15. According to a report by The Reload‘s Stephen Gutowski, Trump was asked if the incident had altered his view on AR rifles, to which … Read more
The following comes from Justin at Spycraft 101 and is only a small excerpt — the most firearms-centric part — of his blog post entitled The Assassin Who Came In From The Cold: … In May 1954, Khokhlov was the star of a shocking press conference in which he presented his story to a room … Read more
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As gun owners/writers go, I’m pretty non-violent. I’ve never shot another human being. I’ve never bagged a deer. Never shot anything larger than a dove, in fact. Even though I conceal carry, I don’t really believe, in my heart of hearts, I’ll ever have to shoot someone in self-defense. So I’m trying to figure out why I’ve become all but addicted to a game from Glu called Contract Killer . . .
I hate to do this. I really do. But as I was perusing FoxNews.com this evening, I came across this featured story: “Loughner Reported Posed in Indecent Photos with Glock Pistol,” coupled with the photo above. Can you say “T.M.I.”? I knew you could.
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