Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel

Another Racist Gun Law

About to bite the dust. At Boomershoot 2007, David and I met Dave, a great guy who drove all the way out from Michigan to attend. He, David and I all now have adjoining shooting positions we are hoping to … Continue reading

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Boomershoot Planning, Part 2: Rope and Knots

Last year we had some problems with my cheap-ass shelter. The winds pretty much bent it all to hell. Phil’s bringing something much sturdier this year. However, we’ll still need to tie it off. Last year, one of the nice … Continue reading

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Boomershoot Planning, Part 1: My Wife Is Getting Sworn In by the City Council

…on Monday evening, April 28. That’s the Monday after Boomershoot. I’m driving again this year — the airline baggage fees for assorted rifles, ammo, and a hundred pounds of bench are prohibitive — and last year, I literally made myself … Continue reading

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Late Friday Night Gun Pr0n

Via comments at this fine .45 ACP Revolver post at the New Jovian Thunderbolt, behold Dirtcrashr’s Colt 1909: Click to embiggen. Drool at your leisure.

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The Easter Bunny Loves Me

Lots of folks were linking to this video “The Easter Bunny Hates You” yesterday. It’s funny enough, I suppose, but I know that isn’t true in my case. Just take a look at the basket he dropped of for me … Continue reading

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Myths About Guns

Punny stuff. Cover your keyboard.

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Heller is the First Case, not the Last

My prediction: 7-2 in favor of an individual right, with NO MAJORITY OPINION but two or three concurring opinions from groups of justices varying in whether or not they prefer a lenient “rational-basis” standard of review (Stevens, Souter), a “strict-scrutiny” … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day, 03/18/08

From the oral argument in Heller, where counsel for D.C., Mr. Dellinger, faced a “hot bench:” CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS: What is reasonable about a total ban on possession? MR. DELLINGER: What is reasonable about a total ban on possession is that … Continue reading

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I’m with Clayton

And I quote Pray for Alan Gura, the attorney representing us before the Supreme Court Heller. He is carrying a considerable responsibility, and this is his first case that he will argue before the Supreme Court. Found via Ahab. The … Continue reading

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One Revolver, Five Cartridges

That would be this revolver: The Smith & Wesson X-Frame in .460 S&W will chamber and fire the following FIVE different cartridges:

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