Month: November 2022

Happy Birthday Marines!

Happy 247th Birthday.   That is all. From USMCU.edu: Brief History of the United States Marine Corps On November 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia passed a resolution stating that "two Battalions of Marines be raised" for service as landing forces with the fleet. This resolution established the Continental Marines and…

6 Ways Good Guys Screw Up in Self-Defense Situations

You have the right to use deadly force when faced with an imminent, credible threat of death or grievous bodily harm. This applies even in anti-gun, anti-self-defense jurisdictions with Soros-funded prosecutors like Chicago.  At least for now... While very few defensive gun uses are pure and clean as the wind-driven…

Election 2022: Gun Rights Take Beating in State of IL

Illinois voters have chosen to double down on "more of the same" state government if results as of 11pm are any indicator. JB Pritzker coasted to re-election by something like 13 points.  It wasn't even close.  We love Darren Bailey, but his campaign didn't resonate with everyday Illinoisans in Chicago…

YOU CAN BECOME A GUN OWNER!

For a long time, a lot of people in Chicago grew into adulthood thinking that only cops and criminals had guns. After all, we all see police with their openly-worn sidearms on a regular basis and we constantly hear from the media about the criminal misuse of firearms in news…