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NBC attack on Remington Arms Company glosses over key facts

7:00am Friday, April 13, 2012
by Jim Shepherd Reasonable doubt is a powerful thing. In a court of law, reasonable doubt is enough to compel a jury to issue a not guilty verdict. In the court of public opinion, however, reasonable doubt is enough to lead to a predisposition of guilt. That is a powerful distinction. It's a distinction not lost on the television professionals at NBC News. That distinction, coupled with a...

Armed American Radio's Mark Walters to President Obama: "If I had a son, he'd look like Brian Terry"

3:00pm Thursday, April 12, 2012
Mark Walters, host of nationally syndicated Armed American Radio opened the Easter Sunday broadcast with a bold comparison between Obama's concern about Trayvon Martin and slain Border Patrol Agent, Brian Terry. Armed American Radio is broadcast live from the Intelligent Talk 920 WGKA studios in Atlanta and syndicated nationally by Salem Radio Network.

Bar shooting: "No guns" sign fails to save the day

7:00am Thursday, April 12, 2012
by Jeff Thomas Look what we have here. One of those magical signs that stops anyone with a gun from entering. The sign's great powers were set up to keep people from bringing guns into any place posting it - the anti-gunners' version of kryptonite. Criminals check your gun into your glove box before entering. And by the way, for all the robbers out there: if your mask blocked your vision on the...

Remington Fires First Shot in Round Two of NBC War

3:00pm Wednesday, April 11, 2012
by Jim Shepherd In 2010, NBC News' "Dateline" ran a report purportedly telling the story of Remington's knowingly allowing their entire 700 series of bolt-action rifles to be sold despite knowing that the rifle's trigger system had a basic safety flaw. Essentially, "Dateline" reported Remington had knowingly sold more than five-million unsafe bolt action rifles, despite knowing - for decades-...

Voters approve concealed carry ordinance in Pike County, Illinois: Now What?

3:00pm Monday, April 09, 2012
by Jim Shepherd Recently, I made a big deal out of the fact that on Tuesday, March 21, 2012, Pike County, Illinois passed a voter initiative that rejected the concealed carry restrictions of state law-in Pike County. When that story ran, several readers - including a some very irritated Illinois attorneys, were quick to point out that a voter initiative had no force of law. Until today, their...

Campus Police Detain and Draw Weapons on Student Activist for Wearing Empty Holster to Trayvon Martin Vigil

7:00am Monday, April 09, 2012
Student now faces possible charges of academic misconduct Columbus, Ohio – Ohio State University Police detained and drew their weapons on student-activist Mike Newbern for demonstrating his support for gun rights by wearing an empty holster to a candlelight vigil for Trayvon Martin on Wednesday. Newbern, the president of Buckeyes for Concealed Carry, was taken forcibly into police custody just...

Presidents Obama & Calderon talk gun control at border; ZERO mention of Fast & Furious

3:00pm Friday, April 06, 2012
by Chad D. Baus Despite a year-long Congressional investigation into the BATFE gun-running operation known as Operation "Fast & Furious," which has uncovered proof that the Obama administration's Department of Justice was forcing American gun stores to sell hundreds of firearms to Mexican drug cartels operatives, media who attended a press conference between Barack Obama and Mexican president...

Nine Lessons Learned from the Oikos College Shooting

7:00am Friday, April 06, 2012
by Greg Ellifrtiz On Monday, April 2, a 43 year old man named One L. Goh opened fire in a classroom at Oikos University. Mr. Goh was a former student of the college in California. His rampage resulted in seven people killed and three more wounded. Six of the seven victims killed were women. Most had been shot at point-blank range. This was a tragic event, but it is not unprecedented and is likely...

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