Slow Going Ahead

WarOnGuns regulars: the demands of my real job will be at seven days a week, including many evenings, for the foreseeable future--at least...

“It Just Went Off. It Just Went Bang.”

I will not make a stupid double entendre out of this.

We're the Only Ones Recovered Enough

A .40 caliber handgun lost near Leesburg by a Loudoun County Deputy March 23 was returned to the Sheriff's Office two days later. The se...

We're the Only Ones Wiped Out Enough...

A sergeant on the Boca Raton Police Department has been issued a reprimand for leaving her loaded service handgun in a public bathroom at th...

The "NRA Shill"

Sketching a likely general election theme, Gov. Blagojevich came out swinging Tuesday against GOP gubernatorial front-runner Judy Baar Topi...

Something Special About Philly...

The one opportunity these surgeons will find in Philadelphia that they can't get in Sweden or very many other places is a constant suppl...

Stanislaw Lem: 1921-2006

Stanislaw Lem , 84, a Polish-born writer of "reality based" science fiction who tweaked Communist authorities and became one of th...

Blame the Guns

Don't blame the rave scene for the Seattle's worst mass murder in more than two decades. Blame the guns -- and a culture that celebr...

The Blunder Down Under

THE New South Wales Government's failure to deal with gun crime meant Sydney could now be confused with the US city of Los Angeles, the ...

What Nicole Thinks

It was the rave scene that killed those poor kids Saturday on Capitol Hill. It was the city's weak All Ages Dance Ordinance. It was the ...

What’s Driving Bill Clinton

An embarrassing hole in security surrounding former U.S. President Bill Clinton turned up when one of his chauffeurs was found to be a want...

Angel Update- March 27

Dear Friends of Angel, This update is to affirm that we know you are out there and wanting information about Angel. We have not forgotten y...

Shameless Plug: O Canada

Still, the zeal to punish all Canadians for the “gun crimes” of a few has not diminished. Also on the table, per a CTV report, is a plan by...

FEC Blogger Rules

Jed shares the latest developments...

"Gun Used in Rampage"

The 12-gauge shotgun does maximum damage to the body of its target. It's easy to purchase. No permit is required, and an instant backgro...

Meanwhile, Over in Ireland...

Four people were arrested today in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old Derryman. Shea Bradley was found with gunshot wounds in a car...

Welsh Gun Control Failure Prompts Calls for More of Same

A campaign is being launched aimed at reducing gun crime in Wales. The number of firearm offences in north Wales was almost six times higher...

Going to Bat for Gun-Free Schools

A distraught former student armed with a bat and chain sent Hopkinton High students running for cover yesterday when he stormed the school. ...

Blago Campaigns With Stolen Funds

Using taxpayer-financed resources, Gov. Rod Blagojevich issued a letter and news release Saturday asking his Republican re-election oppone...

I Don't Know Art, But I Know What I Like

Gunner at Say Uncle tells us of a BATFU "kid's art" contest . It's too late to enter now, but if they ever resurrect it...

The Gun Show Peephole

AK-47s. SKS sniper rifles. Armor-piercing bullets. Machine gun displays. It’s just another weekend at a Kansas City gun show, where there is...

Justice Delayed

At the request of the Texas Department of Public Safety, Republican Justice of the Peace Jim Richards signed an order suspending Thomas Dal...

Another Second Amendment Saturday

Stan has his weekly post up...

We're the Only Ones...Yes, I WOULD Like an Apple Pie With That

A Michigan State Police trooper will face disciplinary action after he left his off-duty service weapon in a rest room at the Burger King in...

We're the Only Ones Mechanical Enough...

Yet another of the " Only Ones " accidentally shot and killed a fellow officer--or was it an accident? This week we learned new d...

Just So We're Clear on What "Keep and Bear" Means...

Lamont Anderson was walking in Ocean County Park in Lakewood in March last year when he came upon an unusual find — a loaded machine gun. In...

SWATting in Fairfax

Tomato 7 has more on the death squad that deployed because a doctor was allegedly involved in sports gambling . Any bets the executioner is...

With Friends Like These...

Just two days after winning the Democratic nomination for the 2006 general election, Blagojevich called on the General Assembly to approve ...

The Definition of Insanity

Maryland U.S. Attorney Rod J. Rosenstein announced yesterday the start of a joint federal-local initiative designed to crack down on gun cr...

We're the Only Ones Acting Properly Enough...

An unidentified elderly Horn Lake couple were hospitalized Thursday after police burst into their home thinking it housed a methamphetamine ...

And the Whiny Hoplophobic Male Award Goes to...

Select One: _____ "We teach our children to never touch a gun. The kids were scared to death. They didn't want to be part of this....

One Man's Terrorist...

Jed comments on a Virginia state employees terrorism brochure , posted at Virginia News Source , that he learned about from Wolfesblog . I...

From Your Warm, Live Fingers

If you are stopped by police in Kansas, don’t be surprised if the officer pulls out a little black box and takes your fingerprints. This re...

For the Birds

Signs warning of bird droppings were posted along a stretch in downtown Orlando this week after cars, benches, sidewalks, plants and even pe...

One Ring to Bring Them All and in the Darkness Bind Them

The NYPD is installing 505 surveillance cameras around the city - and pushing to safeguard lower Manhattan with a "ring of steel" ...

Richmond "Gun Violence" Up

A recently released report evaluating the federally funded Project Safe Neighborhoods program in Virginia suggests that gun violence has ris...

Hoplophobe Home Care to Elderly Gun Owners: Suffer and Die For All We Care

A Nova Scotia woman with multiple sclerosis has lost her home care after a single incident of her husband forgetting to store his rifle in a...

Ask Capital Times!

Dear Capital Times , Lately everybody's been up in arms over "concealed carry." But what about UNconcealed carry? Both the U.S...

We're the Only Ones Special, Weaponed and Tactical Enough...

Dr Salvatore Culosi Jr had come out of his townhouse to meet an undercover policeman when he was shot through the chest by a Special Weapon...

Got "THE BLACK ARROW"?

... If not, this may be your last, best shot at acquiring a personally signed copy! Vin Suprynowicz will visit The Book Store in Elko, NV f...

The Blame Game

While gang prevalence and poverty are undeniable factors in the rate of gun violence nationwide, gun manufacturers shoulder the bulk of resp...

Police Van Targeted

A marked police van carrying a sergeant and eight officers was hit by gun fire in Brooklyn, police said. Goodness. Is no one safe in New Yo...

MMMVII

Welcome to the seventh installment of The Million Moon March . This week, we feature " jimmy ," courtesy of ivymike . "Call ...

Grading the Graders

I thought I would do a little statistical research myself to see if the Brady Bunch's grading system had any merit other than whining, c...

It's Just Our Bringin' Up-ke

Cabarrus County law enforcement officials say a new strategy they're adopting will reduce gun-related crime by helping habitual offender...

We're the Only Ones Adult Enough...

Jamming the barrel of a handgun into a fifth-grader's belly, an enraged Queens parent threatened to shoot the boy in his school playgrou...

My Kind of Town

I received the following email in response to yesterday's post on rogue Chicago cops terrorizing South Side residents. I have correspon...

Yesterday

Yesterday Was Second Amendment Saturday But I forgot and did not say Forgive me, Stan, for yesterday And I guess I also owe an apology to Le...

A Matter of Credit

SAF has negotiated an agreement with New Orleans regarding the firearms seized from lawful firearm owners during and after Hurricane Katrina...

China Implements Name Control

The Ministry of Public Security has drawn up new rules and babies’ names must in future be drawn from a database that excludes thousands of ...

The Hysterical Propagandist Masquerading As A Journalist Award Goes To...

...Bill Ruthhart of The Indianapolis Star , who uses the cloak of "straight news" to present Brady Campaign talking points. In t...

Rooty Tooty Fresh and Shooty

Police were investigating a late-night dispute at an Anaheim dance club that spilled over to a restaurant early this morning and ended in a ...

We're the Only Ones (Allegedly) Terrifying Enough

Members of a South Side family filed a federal lawsuit Thursday claiming they were terrorized for more than a year by a band of rogue cops t...

Black Arrow/RebelFire Are Prometheus Finalists

The Libertarian Futurist Society has announced finalists for this year’s Prometheus Awards, which will be presented during the World Science...

What's So Odious About Andrew Greeley?

Thank you, Andrew Greeley , for hitting it right on the head about the hunting of helpless animals with high-powered weapons and calling it ...

Assault Speed Guns Menace UK Motorists

A FORMER special forces soldier claimed he sped past a roadside cop with a hand-held speed trap — because he thought it was a MACHINE GUN. M...

Paging Jeremy's Mother...

The East Orange, NJ Police Department is getting ready to greatly enlarge its ranks, with what's being called the "Virtual Communit...

Another Brady "A-List" Success Story

A transient armed with two guns opened fire inside a Denny's restaurant during lunch hour Wednesday, killing two men and wounding a husb...

Is It Just Me...?

"What goes through the mind of a serial killer?" the blurb for News at 11 teases? Why is it that my only and immediate thought wa...

The Gunless Biathlete

"At the moment, all my rifles are supplied (by competition organisers) so it's a different weapon every time. Probably more than 40...

Call Me Provincial

"Call me provincial," ivymike writes, "but I opted for a decidedly New England flavor. In case you don't recognize the m...

Call Me a Doctor...

Beyond infancy, accidents, homicide and suicide are by far the most common causes of death in the pediatric population. A pediatrician who i...

Angel Update- March 14

Dear Friends of Angel, There is less news about Angel's situation today than we all had hoped. Angel appeared in court today with his at...

'We Will Get Him First'

Women involved in prostitution in Daytona Beach, Fla., have reportedly armed themselves and are searching for a serial killer behind the sla...

Brady Gives CA High Marks

California earned a high mark in the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence's annual report card, which grades state gun laws, the Brady...

We're the Only Ones Exclusive Enough...

Sebelius said she was pleased to support giving concealed weapons permits to retired law enforcement officers. But she said she can't ig...

An Outward Show

On paper, Gary Nalbandian would appear to be an influential figure in Southern California law enforcement. He has served as director of the...

Armed Defense Advice From an Expert

Single-minded gunslingers say they have a God-given American right to bear firearms hidden or otherwise. Besides the principle part, there...

Million Moon March Gallery VI

Welcome to our sixth gallery of posts for the Million Moon March . Let's jump right in and see who's recently joined the Million Fac...

The Founders Were Clear

That anyone could base such an assertion on his own interpretation and not on the writings of the people who conceived and wrote the Second ...

D For Discourage

Time and Newsweek have both published reviews written to dissuade their readers from wanting to see the upcoming ' V for Vendetta ...

US Gun Ownership "License to Kill"

There are angry web sites on the Internet with headlines like "Gun Control - Hypocrisy or Stupidity?" and which talk of a "wa...

We Hold These Truths To Be Self Evident...

In wake of Altoona violence, gun sales, concern are on the rise... Rational responses like this really gotta drive the antis crazy...

Has Anyone Noticed?

"Has anyone noticed," SteamDragon asks, "that Lon Horuchi has yet to be prosecuted?" Yes . I noticed .

They Truly Are Anti-DEFENSE

[I]n consultation with the school "the officer told the pupil to remove the vest". What do you expect from the UK? Thank goodness...

2A Saturday

I think I've seen this list somewhere before...:)

Un Commentaire au Sujet des Pistolets dans les Écoles

[N]ous croyons en absolument pistolet-libre, zéro-tolérance, écoles totalement sûres. Cela ne signifie aucun pistolet dans les écoles de l...

Volunteer Or We'll Destroy You!

Hamilton's amnesty, which allows people to surrender unwanted firearms, registered or unregistered, is a good move. Any legitimate strat...

Do What We Say Or We'll Destroy You!

Despite an ongoing lawsuit with the National Rifle Association, San Franciscos Board of Supervisors set penalties last week on what is regar...

More on the "No Guns" Gun

A former gang leader who founded an anti-gang center in Hawthorne called No Guns was arrested Thursday when police found him with a handgun....

Forever Safe From Armed Violence

Slobo, We Hardly Knew Ye... [ Click if you're new to 'The Million Moon March'...Gallery VI is Monday]

Angel Update- March 10

Dear Friends of Angel, This is to report that there still isn't much that can be reported about Angel's situation, and that I'm ...

We're the Only Ones Grounded Enough...

Sources close to the investigation said Special Deputy Jay Abernathy is suspected of drawing a gun and firing one shot into the ground duri...

Anti-Gunner Arrested on Gun Charge

The founder of an anti-gang center called "No Guns" was arrested after police said they found a gun in his home and his son, a rep...

Property Rights vs Gun Rights Bill Set Aside

Swayed by a last-minute push from business groups, the Virginia Senate on Wednesday turned aside a bill that would have made it illegal for ...

A Pleasant Police Encounter

In my opinion, there is no greater misdeed than to punish the many based on the unlawful acts of a few -- Chief Larry Buechler Dear Chief, I...

Freedom-Subverting Statist Alliance

Gun Show on the Net has more to say about our friend the Gun Guy .

Preparedness Now! March Issue Online

If you don't know Pam Stegner , you should. She's a real authority on personalized disaster preparedness and response . I understa...

Angel Update, March 8th

Dear Friends of Angel, There is no news that I may tell you today. There should be more to tell after Angel's appearance before a judge...