One veteran on gun control
by Chris Sullins [Editor: This was originally sent to a local newspaper disputing their editorial seeking a "middle ground" on gun control, which of course means gun owners give up more of their rights with nothing in return.] I read your editorial on the middle ground of gun control.…
Executive order on guns easier said that done
Great analysis from the Washington Times. To help soothe the nerves of some anxiety-ridden gun owners who believe an Executive Order from our President is a possibility. Executive gun ‘order’ easier said than done (Washington Times) - The administration is eyeing unilateral steps on gun control, but analysts said there…
Do it yourself AR-15 receiver manufacturing.
Perfectly legal to do at home, for your own personal use. Here's a bunch of photos Pete Wheeler was going to project at our meeting, but yours truly didn't bring them. [gallery link="file" columns="4" orderby="title"]
BelRockCityGirl’s blogging on guns!
Natalie, aka BelRockCityGirl, is blogging on guns and she's got a couple of recent articles she asked if we would promote... It's hard to say no to a girl who gives you a wink and sticks her tongue out at you. Packin' Pistols in Illinois BIG WIN for…
Lt. Col. David Grossman coming to Central Illinois Jan. 24th.
Keeping our schools and children safe by Dave Grossman Thursday, January 24th 6p - 8p Jacksonville Moose Lodge 865 901 W. Superior Jacksonville, IL 62650 [caption id="attachment_4536" align="alignright" width="204"] Lt. Col. Dave Grossman.[/caption] Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is an internationally recognized scholar, author, soldier, and speaker who is one…
Back through the years: Lawsuit threat #7 against GSL ends with a whimper
In browsing the February 2003 issue of GunNews for "Back through the years" in today's GunNews, I found an amusing article that I just didn't have room to reprint. But we've got space on the website! In short, we've been threatened with lawsuits more times than we remember here at…
I am the face of the American gun owner
Another of our GSL members contributed this wonderful piece. Welcome Marsha Mohr to our GSL blogging family! [caption id="attachment_4633" align="alignnone" width="512"] That's Marsha, on the far left holding the Guns Save Life banner at Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day last year. Photo by AP wire.[/caption] by Marsha Mohr…
Obama gives himself lifetime Secret Service protection
The joke is on us. This guy is such the hypocrite. He wants to disarm you, while living with bodyguards for life. Obama signs bill giving himself lifetime Secret Service protection (Daily Caller) - President Barack Obama signed a bill into law on Thursday guaranteeing himself Secret Service protection…
AR-15 Armed American: 15-year-old uses dad’s AR to defend self, 12YO sister
In Texas, a 15-year-old uses his dad's AR-15 to defend himself, his 12-year-old sister and the family home against a pair of home invaders. The AR-15 is America's favorite rifle. 15-Year-Old Defends Home Against Burglars, Shoots One Of Them With Father's AR-15 (FoxNews) - The teenage son of…
Whitlock & Costas: The dumb and dumber of sports commentators
Guns Save Life House Editorial The vile and repugnant Jason Whitlock of FoxSports penned an ignorant screed blaming the Second Amendment civil rights, and not a crazed, amoral savage murderer after a Kansas City Chiefs NFL player slayed his wife and then went to thank his coach before doing society…