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Don't Get Burned By A Hot Gun

christophereger — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:05:31 +0000

With an estimated 200 million + guns out there on the market in this country today, eventually you will run across one that is stolen. This may be your own that is stolen, or someone else's that lands in your hands by seemingl

10 Foot Alligator vs 223

christophereger — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:56:29 +0000

When a recent argument in Daytona Beach Florida between local police officers and a ten-foot alligator went sour, cops brought out a patrol carbine to even the odds. And the winner is...The ProblemNear the 1000 block of George

And in the Ammo Follies

christophereger — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 03:22:59 +0000

Keeping abreast of the latest in the ever-weirder world that is ammunition ups and downs these days, we have updates on a few interesting stories this week. House votes to curb DHS from stockpiling ammoThe US House of Represen

Venezuela Bans Guns

christophereger — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:28:02 +0000

The twenty-eight million citizens of the South American republic of Venezuela will no longer have a right to keep and bear guns. This is in a country that has one of the highest rates of gun crime in the world. The BackgroundV

The Triple Nickel Shooting Drill

christophereger — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:56:27 +0000

To shoot as if your life depended on it, you need to sweat a lot in practice. Every time you go to a safe range and practice set drills for this, you increase your chances of walking away alive if you ever do get in an encount

Colorado Splitting over Guns

christophereger — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:23:09 +0000

Rural Colorado is chafing at a number of decisions that have been pushed down its throat by the metropolitan machine that is Denver politics and Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper. This has built to a crescendo and now eigh

Guns Gifts for Dad

christophereger — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:27:15 +0000

With Father's Day rapidly approaching, do your best to stay away from ties, gift cards to your local steak house, and funny T-shirts. Get Pops something he actually wants! Here are a few suggestions for that gun-liking father

Company Debuts Gun Disabling Tech

christophereger — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 03:35:45 +0000

Last month Yardarm Technologies, a California-based cell phone web products company, unveiled their new Safety First product. This product, if it catches on, could revolutionize the firearms market. What does it do?Debuted at

LAPD Sees a Ghost

christophereger — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 02:40:15 +0000

The LAPD almost met its match in a late night encounter with a video game statue last week. Note, I said "almost." Here is the rest of the storyWhat happened? Polygon.com reports that the LAPD responded to a tripped duress ala

Brits Want Their Guns Back

christophereger — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 02:29:22 +0000

On the afternoon of 22 May 2013, an off duty British Army soldier, Drummer (Private) Lee Rigby of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers was walking down the street minding his own business. Suddenly a car ran over Rigby and two men,