Layers of Editorial Oversight
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Category Archives: Guns
What bias?
I’m on an email list that journalists use to ask for sources for stories. Here’s what came in at my midday request for sources: General 11) Summary: Mom’ attitudes toward toy guns Name: [redacted] Today.com Category: General Email: [redacted] Media Outlet: Today.com Deadline: 2:00 PM EST – 21 December Query: Need moms worried about kids… Read More »
Thought for the day
J.J. Sefton: If we do not choose a hill to die on, the left will choose for us a ditch to die in.
Deterrence is not prevention
Yesterday, the President said this: We can’t tolerate this anymore. These tragedies must end. And to end them, we must change. We will be told that the causes of such violence are complex, and that is true. No single law—no set of laws can eliminate evil from the world, or prevent every senseless act of… Read More »
I think my AR just jumped the shark
In the winter of 2005-2006 I bought a Rock River AR, used, for about $700 from a dealer at a show. I’d always wanted one for two reasons: I spent about 15 minutes in the Army, so I trained on the M16 and Democrats had told me ARs were evil. Now, at the time, I… Read More »
Stupidity at the gun range
I went with a couple buddies to the unregulated state run range yesterday, and had to deal with a little more stupidity than usual. Mostly from the same group of guys. First off, they were the “hunters sighting in their rifle” types. Which means they’d take three shots, then immediately want to go cold so… Read More »
Accident at the local range
Yesterday a 13 year old boy was accidentally shot at what we like to call “The Wild West Range” since it’s the only unsupervised public range in the area. I’d like to say I’m shocked by this, but it’s surprising to exactly no one who’s ever been out there. Because there are no RSOs, no… Read More »
Gunnie Wish List
Now that the the turkey is out of the way*, CHRISTMAS TIME! Here are a couple of things on my list: Laserlyte Laser Trainer 9-mm Cartridge and the LaserLyte Laser Trainer Target to go with it. Butler Creek StripLula Butler Creek LULA Universal Pistol Loader and Unloader Magpul B.A.D. Lever for operating in operations. Howard… Read More »
Yeah… I did it…
Because Evyl Robot is a bad influence… The silliness was worth the $16. By the way, my Buck Mark is also now sporting some Fire Sight fiber optic sights. I’ll be posting a review of them soon.
Post Election Activities
I took the day after Barackalypse off. I had planned to for a long time because either way the election went I was gonna be hung over. So yesterday basically went like this: Wake up an hour later than normal since the kids slept in, too. Walk the dog, shower, talk to my brother in… Read More »