Category: Firearms

Why Italian Fathers and Grandfathers pass their handguns down

An  old Italian man is dying. He calls his grandson  to his bedside, Guido, I wan’ you lissina me.     “I wan’ you to take-a my chrome plated .38 revolver  so you will always remember me.”

“But  grandpa, I really don’t like guns. How about you  leave me your Rolex watch instead?”

“You  lissina me, boy.  Somma day you gonna be runna da business, you gonna have a beautiful wife, lotsa money, a big-a home and maybe a couple of  bambinos.  Somma day you gonna come-a home and maybe finda you wife inna bed with another man.   Whatta you gonna do then ? Pointa to your watch and say,  “times up” ?

Ammunition, Firearms

Think Pink With The New Shoot-N-C Targets From Birchwood Casey

Birchwood Casey’s revolutionary Shoot-N-C® Targets leave a bright ring around bullet holes for instant feedback. The adhesive backing allows shooters to mount the targets without staplers or push pins. Now for 2013 they have introduced Shoot-N-C Pink Reactive Targets for women shooters, or anyone who wants to bring a little pink into their shooting activities. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Hunting, Self Defense

Streamlight Adds High Lumen Models to TLR Family of Lights

EAGLEVILLE, PA, February 1, 2013 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, added two new High Lumen (HL) models to its popular TLR® family of gun-mounted lights, the TLR-1® HL™ and TLR-2® HL™. The new models give tactical, outdoor and other users full situational awareness by delivering a blinding 630 lumens of brightness in a wide beam pattern, similar to that of a flood light. Read more

Firearms, Gun Control, Self Defense

Ex-SEAL, Author Chris Kyle, Friend Murdered

Police in Stephenville, Texas say Eddie Ray Routh, 25, of Lancaster, Texas has been arraigned on two counts of capital murder for Saturday’s shooting of former Navy SEAL and “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle, 38, and Kyle’s friend Chad Littlefield, 35. The shooting happened at the Rough Creek Lodge shooting range located approximately 50 miles southwest of Fort Worth near Glen Rose. Travis Cox, director of the nonprofit group FITCO Cares, a company that provides at-home fitness equipment equipment for emotionally and physically wounded veterans founded by Kyle, said the pair had taken the former Marine to the range to “give him a helping hand and he turned the gun on them, killing them both.” Routh, who oserved in the USMC from June 2006 to January 2010, is currently being held at the Erath County Jail on a combined $3 million bond. Photo courtesy sofrep.com

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Anti-Gunners’ Trinity: Private Gun Sale Bans, Gun Bans, Magazine Bans

While banning guns and magazines is being actively promoted by the anti-gunners (as evidenced by introduction of Sen. Feinstein’s S. 150), the criminalization of private firearm transfers is the centerpiece of their anti-Second Amendment efforts.  This is part of a strategy to chip away at our Second Amendment rights under the guise of being “reasonable.” But if you understand exactly what the anti-gunners are really talking about, you’ll understand that the restrictions they’re proposing are anything but reasonable. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Gun Control, Hunting, Self Defense
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