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Category Archives: Have Gun, Will Travel
California’s First Gun Control Law: The Racist Roots and Evolution of the Gun Control Movement
“That a war of extermination will continue to be waged between the races, until the Indian race becomes extinct, must be expected. While we cannot anticipate this result but with painful regret, the inevitable destiny of the race is beyond … Continue reading
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A trio of 9mms
New to the family: a brand-new Kahr PM9, and new-to-me Glock 26 next to my S&W 940. The Kahr is one sweet little item. Glock has been beaten to market with the single-stack Glock 9: the Kahr … Continue reading
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Gun Control Works
Brilliant.
Women’s Pistol Clinic!
My wife and my 72-year-old Mom had a great time at the LMS Defense Ladies’ (only) Pistol Clinic. It was my Mom’s first time on a range, so she had to work on basic range etiquette, but other than that … Continue reading
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We’re In Ur Mediaz, Skoolin Ur Elites
I’ve mentioned before how PBS’ Newshour is still the news source of choice for the American elites, particularly in academia and media. So this is an awesome smackdown, sweetly delivered by the great Joyce Lee Malcolm.
No Boomershoot for Me Either
I am sad to announce that as with Phil and Scott, I too will not be attending Boomershoot, for the first time since 2007. That leaves RNS Staff Photographer Dave from Michigan as the lone Random Nuclear Strikes representative. However, … Continue reading
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The Cupboard is Bare….
Finally got my remaining ammo stock sorted and this is most of it: Sadly, that crate at center is several thousand rounds of plastic 14fpe .308 training ammo. I’m saving that for when I want to shoot steel targets … Continue reading
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Women’s Pistol Clinic!
Today my wife and my 72-year-old Mom are headed to San Jose for LMS Defense’s all-female-student Pistol Clinic. Mom’s taking the Ladysmith .357 I got her two decades ago, but I strongly suggested she use one of our Glock 19s … Continue reading
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Did Tom Coburn Just Win the Behind-The-Scenes Gun Legislation Battle?
Nice. UPDATE: To the victor go the spoils. Read between the lines on the timing here. Every single day that passes, Newtown recedes and we get stronger. Coburn managed to play Schumer for what, a month? Two? Gottlieb’s working this … Continue reading