No Further Texas Special Legislative Sessions

By Aaron Spuler | June 13, 2013 | Comments Off on No Further Texas Special Legislative Sessions

Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday that he will not be adding any more items to the special legislative session currently underway in Austin, disappointing lawmakers who wanted more on the agenda. Perry made the announcement while signing a bill that will allow students and teachers to use religious greetings in public schools. “Everything has been…

The Seven Deadly Sins of Handgun Shooting: Doin’ the Bernie

By Aaron Spuler | June 12, 2013 | Comments Off on The Seven Deadly Sins of Handgun Shooting: Doin’ the Bernie

We’ve all seen it, and most of us have done it. Men, women, kids, competitive Steel Challenge Llamas. It doesn’t matter. Doin’ the Bernie is a universal new shooter offense. What exactly is doin’ the Bernie? It simply refers to leaning backwards from the waist, so your shoulders are behind your belt line. Your head…

Sen. Ted Cruz Q&A with ATF Director Nominee B. Todd Jones

By Aaron Spuler | June 12, 2013 | Comments Off on Sen. Ted Cruz Q&A with ATF Director Nominee B. Todd Jones

Assaulted

By Aaron Spuler | June 11, 2013 | Comments Off on Assaulted

I mentioned the documentary Assaulted back in September 2012. They met their kickstarter goal and the movie will be featured in limited release beginning June 20, 2013.

Open Or Concealed?

By Aaron Spuler | June 10, 2013 |

David Reeder gives his thoughts and solicited opinions from several prominent figures in the industry. What are your thoughts on open vs. concealed carry? I know that in the Texas heat, it would be easier to carry a larger gun if we had the ability to openly carry our firearms. http://www.recoilweb.com/to-open-carry-or-use-your-head-27357.html

Top Shot All-Stars: Tricks of the Trade

By Aaron Spuler | June 7, 2013 | Comments Off on Top Shot All-Stars: Tricks of the Trade

For the first time in Top Shot history, trick shots will determine who stays and who goes. Reminiscent of a Wild West Show, three teams of five perform the Annie Oakley shot; knock back bowling pins, and shoot pipes out of mannequins’ mouths.

June 2013 Gun & Gear Contests

By Aaron Spuler | June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on June 2013 Gun & Gear Contests

At the risk of reducing my own chances to win, https://www.weapon-blog.com/gun-giveaway-contests/ has been updated with all the gun and gear related contests that I am aware of for the month. If you are aware of any that I do not have on the list, please let me know by using the form located at https://www.weapon-blog.com/contest-notification/.

Top Shot All Stars – Breakdown 2

By Aaron Spuler | June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on Top Shot All Stars – Breakdown 2

Once again, Daryl echoes many of my thoughts on the episode. Warning that there are spoilers if you’ve not seen it yet. http://cheaperthandirt.com/blog/?p=44499

The Shooter’s Rest Radio

By Aaron Spuler | June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on The Shooter’s Rest Radio

Listen to internet radio with The Shooters Rest on BlogTalkRadio

June 6, 1944

By Aaron Spuler | June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on June 6, 1944

June 6, 2013 marks the 69th anniversary of “Operation Overlord” – the D-Day invasion where more than 160,000 allied troops landed on a 50-mile stretch of French Coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France in 1944. The invasion led to the deaths of more than 9,000 allied forces, but the victory…

2025 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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