Picollo nails it: The rush to arm up

[caption id="attachment_4216" align="alignnone" width="640"] Picollo and his Seeing Eye Cat.[/caption] Picollo, the fellow in Pennsylvania many of us know as the guy who had the Seeing Eye Cat stories, offered up an interesting blog entry that nailed it on several levels. I report excerpts here for your edification. Check 'em…

Words Have Meaning

  Why Are You Losing Your Freedoms? The Semantics of Manipulation by John Ross Semantics: the historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development What is wrong with Conservatives and supporters of the Second-Amendment? Why, in…

Latest issue of GUNNEWS is now up!

Introducing this month's covergirl, Heather B.! You can download and read GunNews here. GunNews is the monthly journal of Guns Save Life.  It's composition and layout is an all-volunteer endeavor. If you would like GunNews delivered to your mailbox each month, you can join Guns Save Life here!

Guns Save Life featured in THE ATLANTIC!

A University of Illinois professor, Charles "Stretch" Ledford, has been tagging along Guns Save Life endeavors for much of last fall, shooting video for a project of his. Yes, it's a real pistol.  A Jennings .25 auto I think.  It's a future Chicago gun, and its previous owner told me…

MSM: Background checks for gun sales jump in Illinois (duh!)

This just in. Literally. Mainstream media reports... Background checks for gun sales jump in Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP/Houston Chronicle) — Background checks for gun sales in Illinois have almost doubled since Friday's school shootings in Connecticut, according to data from the Illinois State Police. Gun sellers say some buyers appear…

Let’s put an end to “gun-free” zones

[caption id="attachment_4156" align="alignnone" width="430"] The scene from a mass public attack in Kansas City, KS at the ConAgra plant. Note the “gun free zone” sign in the foreground.[/caption] Gun-free zones afford make-believe protection from whack-jobs, terrorists and criminals Let’s put an end to “gun-free” zones   Gun-free zones fail miserably…