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The boys and girls at F-Troop in D.C. have issued another edict from on high concerning 80% striker-fired semi-auto pistol frames. With another waive of the regulatory wand, all of those folks with Polymer80 and Lone Wolf kits now face new regulations in a rule change from our benefactors at Biden's…

Here's the bill they're going to run with. SB-2226  House Amendment #2 Here's a very quick and dirty summary: Don't need mom or dad's approval under 21 for a FOID if you're in the IL National Guard Red flag plenary orders from 6 months to 12 months in duration One…

A Bakersfield, CA business named "Servicio de Imigracion" fell victim to an attempted arson attack very early Monday morning.  We don't know if the two men were celebrating the new year by burning the business or if they were disgruntled (former?) customers, but they brought a couple of gallons of…

Everyone and their dog from the gun control side of things are pressuring the Illinois General Assembly to pass gun control that's patently unconstitutional.   They simply don't care about the rule of law, the Constitution and Supreme Court precedent. So what's happening?  Both the House and Senate returned to session…

An ex cop named Kyle Lobo "voluntarily" resigned from the San Marcos, Texas Police Department in October after "head-butting" his wife and punching and kicking an 11-year-old boy. Upon his arrest at the time of the incidents, he was fired resigned. He was free on bond after being charged for…

The police chief of Brackenridge, PA was shot and killed by a man wanted for a probation violation Monday afternoon.  Authorities say Aaron Swan, 28, was considered armed and dangerous, despite his previous felony convictions.  Sure enough, police caught sight of him around 4pm Monday and during a foot pursuit,…

The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota forbids card-carrying good guys -- you know, law-abiding citizens -- from possessing legal self-defense tools there.  They always have.  Criminals, on the other hand, disregard the "no guns" signage and have done so for years. So when two "groups" of teens had a…

Lori Lightfoot:  "Crime is down."   This is "crime is down" in Lori Lightfoot's Chicago.This shooting incident occurred this morning at a Citgo at 63rd and Racine, just blocks from CPD's 7th District.Remember this episode, along with countless other similar incidents, when you cast your ballot in February. pic.twitter.com/GUP3JuxLwK —…

What do they have in common?  They committed more crimes before their trial. From FoxNews: A California district attorney has found that more than 70% of criminal suspects released on $0 bail between 2020 and 2021 in his county committed new crimes. The California Judicial Council in April 2020 implemented…

Here's some TV worth watching...  YouTube TV, that is.  Todd Vandermyde, former contract lobbyist for the dreaded National Rifle Association and, as he describes it, "all around gun guru" continues to post updates on both legislation pertinent to Illinois gun owners as well as court summaries.  His analysis is usually…