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Late update–the Lexington NC Gun and Knife show

For whatever reason, my blog shows up in search results ahead of their site. So you need to know that it’s January 21-22, at the…

January 21, 2012February 15, 2021
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Well, I warned you

Yeah, free ice cream has been a bit hard to come by around here. As I expected, the new job is wearing steel-toed boots and…

January 21, 2012February 13, 2021
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Too easy to pass up…

(Via the Drudge Report) I want to know where the rainbow farting unicorns were duringthis appearance of His Smartest Guy in the Room-ness.

January 19, 2012February 13, 2021
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“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: Coming up next

(Via the Drudge Report) Six House Democrats, led by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), want to set up a “Reasonable Profits Board” to control gas profits.…

January 19, 2012February 15, 2021
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Oh dear…

GunsAmerica sends a report from SHOT that Springfield Armory is introducing a polymer, single stack, 5+1 in .45 ACP. So many guns, so little range…

January 17, 2012February 13, 2021
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Are you doing it wrong?

As I told some of the eco-fools at a former employer, you may not know what you think you know about conserving energy. I’m all…

January 14, 2012February 15, 2021
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Interesting

A federal judge has dismissed a firearms industry association’s lawsuit seeking to block the Obama administration from requiring gun store owners in Southwest border states…

January 14, 2012February 15, 2021
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Anyone remember the Canton copy who habitually abused the public?

You know, Daniel Harless. The one who repeated threatened to murder a CCW licensee? Yeah, that’s the one. The assclown has been fired from Canton,…

January 13, 2012February 15, 2021
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I love a happy ending

Another bad guy has a catastrophic failure in the victim selection process.

January 13, 2012February 15, 2021
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What! The IRS lied!?!

The Taxpayer Advocate Service, an oversight arm of the IRS, wrote in its annual report to Congress that a series of IRS voluntary disclosure programs…

January 11, 2012February 13, 2021
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Makes you wonder about that Big Brown Truck of Happiness

A UPS worker uses their database to target homes for home invasions.

January 11, 2012February 15, 2021
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A 1911 in .357 Magnum?

Oh hell yes!

January 10, 2012February 15, 2021
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You have a week

(Via the Drudge Report) If we can believe this UK think tank, should we experience a truly global problem, or perhaps even if we had…

January 7, 2012February 13, 2021
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The kids are alright

(Via the Drudge Report) During his opening remarks to students at Shaker Heights High School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, President Obama got laughs when he…

January 6, 2012February 13, 2021
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“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: Eff you and your Constitution too

President Obama used his recess appointment powers Wednesday to name a head for the controversial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and three new members to the…

January 5, 2012February 15, 2021
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Rule 4 always applies! Always!

I don’t care if it’s deer season–know your target and what’s behind it. Period. I don’t care what your day job is.

January 3, 2012February 13, 2021
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Packing heat

A businessman in Johnston County, NC (who just happens to be licensed to manufacture automatic weapons) wants to have a machine gun at his business…

January 2, 2012February 13, 2021
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Armor and swords and rifles, oh my!

CNBC slideshow on pricey collectable weapons. Warning, there is some of the obligatory PSH.

January 1, 2012February 15, 2021
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“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: Campaign Fund Raising

(Via the Drudge Report) Speaking from her paradisical $4 million Hawaii vacation, Mrs. Obama wants to know: Do any of President Obama’s supporters have $3…

January 1, 2012February 15, 2021
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Armed self defense

Works. So does the Castle Doctrine. Bad Guys, the rules have changed.

January 1, 2012February 15, 2021

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