The motivation here isn’t just to intimidate people based on their political views, advocacy and public profiles, but it’s also done — the perpetrators hope — to induce a cop with an itchy trigger finger to open fire.
In the two weeks since I knew how [Brad] Sigmon was going to die, I read up on firing squads and the damage that can be done by the bullets. I looked at the autopsy photos of the last man shot to death by the state, in Utah in 2010.
In this case, weaponized Biden administration ATF couldn’t strut in, close down another gun shop, and force the owner to turn over all of their guns…so they didn’t take the case.
As opening arguments in his murder trial were set to begin, Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III changed his plea to guilty in a Waukegan, Illinois courtroom today. Crimo opened fire on a crowd of people at an Independence Day parade through the Illinois town in 2022.
Patel is a far-right conspiracy theorist with close ties to gun lobby radicals who oppose background checks on gun sales—which he now oversees.
In the early 1980s, in order to meet a growing customer demand, several firearm firms released semi-automatic firearms that fired
What makes this case extraordinary was the fact she carried her five-month-old baby on her hip as she successfully navigated a gunfight against three armed intruders as they were shooting at her.
Adamiak had no idea how badly the ATF would lie about this completely legal purchase. The STEN toy became the most tested and most written about gun of all the legal firearms parts seized by the ATF during their raids.
While many in the gun community celebrated the feds indicting Michael Madigan, we should have been careful what we wished for, because in politics, the alternative can always be far worse.
The state law requires that silencer parts aren’t subject to federal regulation. However, until the law is tested in the courts, any suppressors made in Texas are still subject to federal laws that regulate them.
