Friday, May 04, 2018

Where is President Trump as Some States Reduce RKBA to Sub-Foreign Levels?


There are some so vested in having faith in the man that anything seeming like a betrayal of campaign promises to some is explained away by others as “genius three dimensional chess” that we lesser mortals just don’t understand. There’s a bizarre “Emperor’s New Clothes” disincentive going on, pressuring critics to stifle themselves or be lumped in with turncoats. [More]
I don't suppose enforcing the Second Amendment is in anybody's plans?

William Tell Over?

The article below describes the continuing effort by the European Union to pressure Switzerland to impose strict gun control, and the apparent capitulation of the Swiss Federal Council to that pressure. [More]
Mulling national suicide, are we...?

[Via Matt Bracken]

Beyond Jarring

“My daughter was killed by a weapon and so when we talk about victims and the emotions, it’s beyond jarring,” Guttenberg told CBS4. [More]
No, in fact that's not an accurate way to look at it.

I can't help but wonder had a family member been imperiled by a homicidal attacker in his home what this man has been and is prepared to do about it. The ad may be just what he needs to follow up on.

But for the rest of -- we're not allowed to exercise free commercial speech about guns -- forever?

[Via Jess]



Leaders to Mass Graves and Oblivion

Losing gracefully to those who despise what you profess to stand for—who you are, even—is shameful. Pretending that courage demands impotency and restraint in the face of such existential threats is both naϊve and immoral.  [More]
Freedom will never be won or secured by such as these. They actually undermine it. Following them is following a sterile bee queen. Following them is death.

[Via Florida Guy]   


A Small Arsenal


Looks like the contents of a basic gun safe, but hardly that of an enthusiast. [More]

That said, if due process proceedings determine they can't be trusted without a custodian, assign them one, and keep them away form the rest of us until they can earn that trust back.

[Via Florida Guy]   

See No Evil

A fundamental problem with leftists is their refusal to believe that some people embrace evil. [More]
The useful idiots, maybe.

The principalities and powers know what they're doing.

[Via Mack H]

Attack of the Giant Mangina

Former FBI director James Comey criticized the National Rifle Association during a book-tour appearance in Miami Wednesday, arguing that the group of “sells fear” to gun owners to ward off popular support for restrictions on gun rights. [More]
Here's to the day when he becomes a "prohibited person."

[Via Mack H]

Half Empty? Half Full?

This analysis, as defined and contained, leaves room for reflection and hope. [More] 

What it ignores is conquest through the invasion those it dismisses as " panicking, beclowning themselves" have set among us.

[Via Michael G]

Having It Both Ways?

Vista Outdoor Says Decision to Phase Out Firearms Manufacturing Business-Related, Remains Committed to Second Amendment [More]
Is that anything like "I support the Second Amendment but..."

I admit I don't have enough visibility into continued Savage and Stevens viabilty to render an informed judgment on this as a business decision. Those who do, feel free to enlighten.

[Via Jess]

A Real Class Act?


Question received via email:
Has anyone looked into the law to see if gun owners can have a class action against the banks for fraud and RICO?
Not to my knowledge. Some of us (me and GOA come to mind) have called on the government to withhold contracts and bailouts. Not being a lawyer I can't comment on the legal merits of such a case, but would assume if RICO were involved the feds should be taking the lead and that civil pursuits should "tread lightly."

[Via Kirk D]

Springfield Armory Takes the Lead


...in telling Dick's to **** off. [More]

Acknowledging and thanking them would be the appropriate thing to do.

[Via Michael G]

5K Runs


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I see someone already beat me to "pooperintendent."

[Via bondmen]

World on Fire

Claim: “international human rights” requires gun bans [More]
Do those trying to help start an all-consuming conflagration really think they'll personally escape the backdraft?

[Via Michael G]

MEMO TO TRUMP

DEFY MUELLER AT EVERY TURN [More]
Oh, and you might want to fire that dolt Giuliani before he "helps" you right out of the Oval Office.

Gun Owners ARE Compensating for Inherent Physical Inadequacy

We compensate regarding these vulnerabilities through our development of technology. [More]
Yes, of course we compensate -- just not in the way idiot gun-grabbers show their ugly immaturity over.

[Via Sam L]

Dick’s Seals Alienation from Gun Owners, Hires Gun Control Lobbyists


Any manufacturer who continues to supply Dick’s with anything firearms-related is choosing to give them aid and comfort.  [More]
Gunmakers who wants my business will not want Dick's.