An AWOL soldier., a stockpile of explosives, and a plot to attack fellow soldiers. It all unfolded this week in Killeen – just an hour north of Austin. The suspected target was Ft. Hood, the nation’s largest military post. The man now under arrest is Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo. He had recently applied for conscientious…
Read MoreMike, over at One Inch Group reviews the Recluse pocket holster. Looks like an interesting product. I’d want to see how well the trigger is secured, but that would be my only concern. Read his full review over at: http://www.oneinchgroup.com/2011/07/recluse-pocket-holster-review-better.html
Read MoreRachel Avila, 30, of Banning, thought the .22-caliber North American Arms “derringer style” revolver was a cigarette lighter, police said. She pulled the trigger twice, the second time the gun fired, and the round ricocheted off the ground. A 12-year-old girl was wounded by a ricocheting bullet Sunday evening in Banning, when her mother fired…
Read MoreTexas congressman Ron Paul has introduced H.R. 2613, designed to remove schools from the list of ‘gun free zones’. Take a moment to contact your U.S. House Representative and ask for them to cosponsor H.R. 2613. The Gun Owners of America (GOA) has a form you can fill out to email your U.S. House Representative…
Read MoreSeason 3 of Top Shot airs August 9 at 10/9c on History.
Read MoreSo, BAE Systems and Boeing have teamed up to add lethal lasers to the already tricked out Mk 38 chain gun system used for close-in defense on U.S. Navy ships. In March, BAE — maker of the MK 38 system (shown above) — recieved a contract to build a demo laser system to show that…
Read MoreA United Airlines employee was accidentally shot by a passenger who was trying to check a hunting rifle for a flight at Louis Armstrong International Airport in Kenner. The mishap was reported about 10:15 a.m. Deputies issued Edward Deubler, 65, of Harvey a misdemeanor summons for negligent injury, said Sgt. Larry Dyess, spokesman for the…
Read MoreIn the latest chapter of the gunrunning scandal known as Operation Fast and Furious, federal officials are refusing to explain how two suspects obtained more than 360 weapons despite criminal records that should have prevented them from buying even one gun. Under current federal law, people with felony convictions are not permitted to buy weapons,…
Read MoreThe Opinion of others I very little regard, & have a thorough Contempt for all men, be their Names Characters & Stations what they may, who appear to be the irreclaimable Enemies of Religion & Liberty. Samuel Adams Letter to William Checkley December 14, 1772
Read MoreI was going to complain about how hot it is…but then I realized that: 1) It isn’t 115+ degrees 2) I’m not 7,200 miles from home 3) I’m not dressed in ACUs and helmet and carrying 70+ lbs. 4) There is very little chance that anyone will shoot at me or that I might drive…
Read More2025 Texas Gun Legislation
Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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