by Richard Klein PREAMBLE Two common mistakes that many pro-Second Amendment people make are either  (1) complaining (to fellow gun owners) – or (2) preaching to the choir.  In this article I pledge that I won’t complain – and I won’t preach to you about why so ‘n so law…

(Newsday) Two handguns and two pistol permits were stolen from the New City home of a man whose name and address are listed on the website of a local newspaper as possessing gun permits, police said. The thieves ransacked the house Wednesday night, breaking into two safes on the home's…

    Upgrade your existing annual NRA membership to a Life Membership for $300 more. This is a pretty sweet offer that doesn't come along very often.  Not often at all. How you do it: Call 1-888-678-7894 and apply for the $300 Life Membership upgrade. Also at that number is a "sale"…

(FoxNews) - An Arkansas 911 operator did not enter a call into a computer system that would have notified police and fire dispatchers of a mother and son trapped inside a vehicle in a pond, authorities said Wednesday. The woman died hours later, and her 5-year-old son was in critical…

[caption id="attachment_4873" align="alignnone" width="640"] An angry Dan offered us a piece of his mind in a recent comment.[/caption] Dan posted a comment to our article about the vast majority of young people planning to become firearm owners later in life. He wasn't happy with us reporting this, or the fact…

  Used wheelguns, especially ones manufactured by top-of-the-line American manufacturers such as Smith & Wesson, Colt, Dan Wesson and Ruger (and a handful of others) can make wonderful home defense or carry guns, often at affordable prices. While the days of $129 police trade-in Smith and Wesson revolvers is largely…

We all know Superintendent McCarthy’s valiant efforts to curb violent crime in Chicago have been less than successful. Today they hit a new low in the Windy City – Fox Chicago reports a group of teenage girls took a cab ride only to threaten the driver with a knife and attempt…

by Jim Butler President, Sangamon County Rifle Association Time and time again we see mass murder occur in “gun-free” zones against unarmed and helpless victims. The senseless, horrific and cowardly attack in Newtown, CT against innocent children defies imagination and we offer our sincere and heartfelt compassion to the victims…

Poor Brady Campaign. News came out today that almost two-thirds to today's high school and college-age young people fully intend to purchase guns at a later stage in life. Why not? After all, guns are hip.  Guns are cool! And guns save life! Young Americans plan to purchase firearms, study…

Obama releases the much touted Executive Orders on guns.  For days, Obama and Vice-President Biden have been doing their best to paint a stern face and tell America how they are going to act to prevent evil lunatics from going on a rampage. What a farce they turned out to…