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jboch

http://www.gunssavelife.com/?page_id=68 CCRA/GSL member for 15 years and VP for almost as long. Lead instructor for GSL Defense Training with nearly 15-years experience as a handgun instructor and more recently rifle instructor as well, teaching hundreds of people (kids and adults like) basic firearm safety and handling skills. Editor emeritus of GunNews. Grew up in Hillsboro, IL. University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Alumni. Works as an office manager during the day, publication editor at night and firearms instructor on the weekends. Firearm training junkie. Graduate of shooting schools taught by nationally-known instructors Massad Ayoob (Lethal Force Institute, 299/300 qualification score), John Farnam (Defense Training International), Pat Rogers (EAG Tactical), “Sully” Sullivan (Defensive Edge), John Krupa (Spartan Tactical Training Group, class top individual combined skills shooter), Frank Sharp (Fortress Defense), Steve Tarani and classes from numerous other regional and local instructors on firearms and defense topics as diverse as exhibition shooting (shooting trap with a rifle among other fun stuff), defensive knife, speed skills and first aid. United States Rifle Association Certified Instructor, Appleseed Intructor (in training), NRA Certified Rifle, Pistol and Personal Protection in the Home instructor. Teaches primarily with GSL Defense Training, but does 100% volunteer work for USRA, RWVA and the longest-running NRA Youth Shooting Camp in the USA, recently promoted to running the pistol line there. Married to guns and firearms training, and enjoys photography, flashlights, amateur radio as hobbies. Shares the home with three furry ferrets and a delightful woman who could do better than John. Terribly unlucky, John has tragically lost most of his guns and ammo in a series of boating accidents.
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UPDATE: KWAME APPEALS

Nov 8, 2024 jboch

Poor Christopher Wells probably barely had time to put his ponytail into a hair tie before he had to drop what he was doing and dash out a single page announcement appealing today's blockbuster rebuke of the Illinois gun and magazine ban handed down in federal court. Here it is.…

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A Blueprint for Trump’s First 30 Days

Nov 8, 2024 jboch

by Lee Williams (Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Journalism Project) - San Francisco radical Kamala Harris and her leftwing ideology are done, thank God, but she’ll never be held responsible for the millions of illegal aliens she brought into the country or the crazy ideas she had about how she was…

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STAGES OF GRIEF: The Left is in a state of apoplexy

Nov 7, 2024 jboch

To quote the lightbringer himself, "Elections have consequences."  Indeed they do.  Donald Trump won the 2024 election, again, and he won the popular vote as well.  By millions of votes. The people who thought calling Trump "Hitler" and his supporters "garbage" and "fascists" didn't take the loss of Kamala Harris…