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Meet Andrew Holmes, the man on the right wearing the "I'm a man. I don't need a gun" t-shirt. He's comforting a woman whose child was killed by a stray bullet fired in black-on-black violence in Chicago. Who is Andrew Holmes? He's a "community activist" in Chicago, employed as a…
Is Hillary trying to replace ol' Jug Ears as the nation's greatest gun salesman? January Gun Sales Set Yet Another Record (Free Beacon) - The FBI conducted more gun-related background checks this January than in any other January since the system was created. With 2,545,802 checks processed through the National…
The Wounded Warriors Project has us on their radar, and we sure as heck have them on ours. Initially they came to our attention when they proclaimed that they didn't want gun owner donations, or money from Christians, but money from fundraisers at the Playboy Mansion were A-OK (Parties 1…
Low-information voters give us low-information politicians. DC bill would pay people stipends not to commit crimes WASHINGTON (AP) -- They say crime doesn't pay, but that might not be entirely true in the District of Columbia as lawmakers look for ways to discourage people from becoming repeat offenders. The D.C.…
It's never a good day when someone breaks into your home at 5:15 in the morning. It's even less of a good day when you're a single woman and the man breaking in is an ex-boyfriend intent on beating you to a pulp. After all, if he was delivering flowers,…
Maintain your situation awareness at all times. There are a host of pre-violence behavioral indicators, and pro-incident indicators. Come out to the Critical Threat Management Force-on-Force class to learn the subtle nuances in body language that often precede an attack. Sometimes you don't need training or education outside of everyday…
by John Boch Robert Rees, a former Guns Save Life member and radio talk show host at Cities 92.9FM in Bloomington moved to Iowa a little over two years ago. We were sorry to see him go as he was a quite a fan of Guns Save Life and the…
We bring you two stories in the past week from Springfield, IL, just four days apart, involving armed homeowners. Each have lessons to be learned. The first story had a good ending for the homeowner, a Marine veteran. The other had a not-so-good ending for a former US…
By A Guns Save Life Member, MD. I'm an Illinois concealed carry permit holder. I carry every day. Well, most of the time. I am also a physician. I work in a hospital - a statutory "gun free" zone in Illinois. I can't bring my gun to work. I…
Rut row! The Ferguson Effect is in full swing in Chicago, with 57 homicides this past month. It stands as the deadliest January in at least 16 years, and perhaps ever. 301 people have been shot. This is what happens when police contacts in the first weeks of the new…