Congressional Study on Guns and Crime
A Congressional Research Service (CRS) report shows that while gun ownership climbed from 192 million firearms in 1994 to 310 million firearms in 2009, crime fell—and fell sharply. The exhaustive report is here…
Category: Self Defense
Michigan: Bill to Expand Safe and Responsible Firearm Training for Michigan Youth Unanimously Passed in House Committee
Today, the Michigan House Natural Resources Committee unanimously passed House Bill 5085 with recommendation.
If passed and enacted into law, HB 5085 would reasonably expand the class of individuals who are allowed to supervise and instruct Michigan’s youth in the safe use of pistols.
Under current Michigan law, an individual under the age of 18 is prohibited from possessing a pistol “for the purposes of target practice or instruction in the safe use,” unless the “person’s parent or guardian is physically present and supervising the person.”
As a result, responsible family members, close friends, range instructors and youth organizations—such as the Boy Scouts of America—are all effectively precluded from supervising and instructing in the safe use of a pistol in a controlled environment. Read more
Kahr® Introduces Two Value-Priced Full-Frame Firearms
Pearl River, NY – Kahr introduces their new full-frame CT40 and CT45. The first value-priced full frame firearm offering from Kahr. Read more
PCP Ammo Set to Release Limited Production .308 Polymer Cased Ammo
Register at the link below for special invitation only purchasing opportunity.
After several years of engineering research, development, testing, and production planning, PCP Ammunition is pleased to offer its .308 polymer cased ammunition to the commercial market. This is the first time in history that a ammunition manufacturer has offered high performance polymer cased rifle ammunition to the commercial market. Prior to this initial civilian release PCP Ammunition was recently awarded contracts with the US Government Department of Defense to deliver advanced lightweight polymer sub-sonic ammunition and an improved .50 caliber precision round. Read more
Colorado Senator Quits in Sneaky Maneuver
State Senator Evie Hudak resigned her seat Wednesday, just before gun-rights Americans were prepared to submit petitions to boot the lefty Democrat from office. The move enables the Dems to appoint another anti-Second Amendment politician, thus retaining the Dem’s majority. Details of the maneuver are here…
LaserLyte® Introduces Laser-Plinking-Can
COTTONWOOD, AZ – LaserLyte®, innovators in firearms laser technologies, is proud to introduce the innovative and entertaining Laser-Plinking-Can. When hit with a laser from any of the LaserLyte® training cartridges or other laser trainer tools, the cans react by jumping up and falling over just as a real can would. This reaction is all powered by a 9V battery (included) and a spring loaded plunger released by a solenoid. To reset the cans, simply stand them up and depress the plunger. Read more
Magnum Research® Introduces the Ultra-Compact Desert Eagle® 1911U
PEARL RIVER, NY – USA based, Magnum Research, Inc. (MRI) newest 1911 offering addresses the high consumer demand for a smaller, ultra-compact, ultra-light concealed carry firearm in a .45 ACP caliber. Introducing, Magnum Research’s DE1911U, Undercover model. Read more
Jay Leno on Barack Obama
The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree…and think 25 to life would be
appropriate.
–Jay Leno
American Technologies Network Introduces New Models into ThOR Series Line
ATN has done it again; offering the best value for your money with the new ThOR thermal weapon sight models starting at $5,000 Read more
Armed Civilians Needed to Thwart Terrorist Attacks
Create secure perimeters around the locations or allow civilians to carry their own guns to protect themselves. So says Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble in the wake of the terrorist attack at a mall in Kenya. More here…