Month: December 2013

Moms Demand Action merge with Mayors Against Guns

Moms Demand Action - and no, we don't mean that sort of 'action' - have merged with Mayor Bloomberg's kiddie porn mayors' group, er, Mayors Against (Illegal) Guns. It shouldn't be a big surprise as Mayor Bloomberg has bankrolled Moms Demand Action, including paying the professional activist/agitator leader of the…

Ammo update (rut row)

From our friends at the Civilian Marksmanship Program:  December 17, 2013 AMMUNITION UPDATE.  The CMP has been notified by ammunition manufacturers and distributors to expect price increases and significant delivery delays for all calibers of ammunition, especially for .22 rimfire. The price increases and delays apply to orders we have…

GIBLIN: Stemming the Illinois Brain Drain

An Open Letter To the Firearms Community Stemming the Illinois Brain Drain. by Tim Giblin Under twenty-five years of Chicago politics, many law-abiding gun owners have fled the oppressive regime of the gun grabbers in Illinois. Even for truly common-sense legislation (right-to-carry laws that failed in 2012), we do not…

Peace on Earth: “Knockout game” comes to Peoria

Two middle school students tried to play the "Knockout Game" in Peoria last Friday right outside their school. They weren't successful and the victim notified police.  A school resource officer identified the two junior thugs.  No arrests were mentioned in the article on the WHOI website. Here's what William Bigelow…

GunsSaveLife.com: 2 million uniques in 2013

Minutes ago, at roughly 4pm CST, GunsSaveLife.com had its 2 millionth unique visitor this year. Above:  Total Visits, Unique Visitors, New Visitors, Return Visitors.     GunsSaveLife.com, the internet face of Guns Save Life the organization, went up last fall in our new format.  Elbowing our way into the crowded…

Deer hunter success down sharply this year

If you got a deer this year, you're ahead of many of the folks out hunting Bambi through the woods. Lousy weather and other factors brought the number of deer taken in the 2013 firearm deer season down almost 25%. Chicago Now has the numbers: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="624"] Kyle…