We don’t sleep on them, because it is a silly thing to do. They are made of big lumps of metal and aren’t conducive to sleep. Mine’s leaning up against the nightstand with a set of protective earmuffs hanging on the barrel because the AR-15 rifle is quite loud.
Lots of things had gone into the pressure cooker that eventually exploded into the American Revolution, but the ultimate intolerable act, the spark that made the patriots decide it was time to start shooting was the British attempt to disarm them.
The NRA’s new shooting discipline has great potential to not only return the NRA to a competitive rifle shooting mecca, but also reshape how non-gun owners view America’s most popular rifle.
Heinrich pushing his semi-auto gun ban again in this Congress demonstrates he’s only interested in placating the gun control activists at Brady, Giffords and Everytown and isn’t serious about actually keeping communities safe.
“Polis might think he’s scoring points with the anti-gun crowd, but as far as we’re concerned, he has just handed us a rallying cry. … This fight is far from over, and we’re playing for keeps.”
For decades anti-gun legislators have enacted ever more gun control laws thinking the next one will be the panacea that will solve the problem of criminals misusing guns. Except history shows – and Americans know – that it never has and it never will.
I imagine if Trump (or any other President for that matter) ignores SCOTUS after a Snope denial, the response from much of the pro-2A side will be, “Good. They wouldn’t defend our rights, why should we give a shit about them being ignored?”
They are known as prepared or professional citizens, part of a growing number of gun owners who are adapting their mind-set to uncertain and polarized times.
Colorado’s allegedly libertarian-ish Governor, Jared Polis, tried hard to keep what he was doing on the down low, but when you’re signing one of the most unconstitutional gun control bills in America into law, people tend to notice.
Luis Armona, an economic and assistant professor of policy at Harvard, and Adam Rosenberg, a doctoral candidate at Stanford, think they’ve come up with a way to reduce the criminal misuse of firearms – specifically murder. Tax the snot out of them.
