[ad_1] As this journalist has mentioned before, I appreciate it when loyal readers hit me up with new article ideas. After my latest Glock 19 article was published and I shared it on my social media pages, Glock fanboys and Glock haters alike chimed in with their views. Among the haters, two actually offered a
Month: October 2023
[ad_1] Law enforcement are seen outside the home of suspect Robert Card’s father and brother in Bowdoin, Maine (Photo: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty) In Lewiston, Maine, it is the silence you notice first. Street after street emptied of people and traffic. Shops, cafes, garages all closed for business. Residents were instructed to shelter in place
[ad_1] It’s hard for Americans in the 21st century to think about their guns as ordinary objects. When nightmarish events like the recent mass shooting in Maine occur, we retreat to reassuring positions in the culture wars. Gun “culture”is our collective, contentious effort to apply meaning to these inanimate things made of wood, plastic, and
[ad_1] Ana Navarro weighed in on the ongoing search for the gunman who is still at large in Maine after a shooting at a bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday (Oct. 25) night. On this morning’s episode of The View, the co-host suggested nobody should feel safe in our country right now after the surge
[ad_1] A host of celebrities have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the mass shootings in Maine that has left at least 18 people dead and several wounded. A gunman opened fire at restaurant Schemengees Bar and Grille and bowling alley Just-In-Time Recreation in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night before fleeing the
[ad_1] Rep. Jared Golden, who lives in Lewiston, Maine, thought everyone should have access to assault-style weapons — until tragedy struck his own town. Now the conservative Democrat sees things differently. “I have opposed efforts to ban deadly weapons of war like the assault rifle he [mass shooter] used to carry out this crime. The
[ad_1] by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Saltwater fishing continues to excel. Not only are the Stripers that migrate down from Maine showing up, but also the Tautog bite is exceptional. With warmer than normal weather forecast for Friday and Saturday – now is one last chance to do some fishing in a pair of shorts.
[ad_1] Speaker Mike Johnson, the little-known congressman from Louisiana who won the gavel on Wednesday, is deeply conservative on both fiscal and social issues, reflecting the G.O.P.’s sharp lurch to the right. Mr. Johnson, a lawyer, also played a leading role in former President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, helping to
[ad_1] Susan Collins, a Republican senator from Maine, is under fire for her past votes against gun control measures after a deadly mass shooting in her state. Worst mass shooting in Maine’s history sparks criticism of Collins(AFP, AP) The shooting, which occurred at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston on Wednesday, killed 18 people
[ad_1] This story will be updated. LEWISTON, Maine — A day after deadly mass shootings in his home city, U.S. Rep. Jared Golden of Maine’s 2nd District said Thursday he supported the kind of assault weapons ban that he has opposed so far during his time in Congress. It was a major reversal from the
[ad_1] CHICAGO (WLS) — The deadly mass shooting in Maine has reignited the debate over gun laws in Illinois, this time about so-called “Red Flag Laws” that are supposed to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. At least 21 states, including Illinois, have “Red Flag Laws.” They allow people to petition to
[ad_1] During my first semester of teaching while in grad school, I made a habit of showing up to my classroom half an hour early. I was green as a sapling and felt wholly unqualified for the task before me, and I had the vague sense that arriving before anyone else and looking prepared was
[ad_1] State leaders in New Hampshire reacted to Wednesday’s mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine with shock and horror. But while Democrats reiterated calls for stricter gun policies in the wake of the violence, Republicans largely said the status quo was sufficient. Details about the shooting are still emerging, and the suspect remained at large as
[ad_1] First-time candidate Mitchell Cornett (R) is challenging two-term incumbent John Fant (I) for the at-large seat on the Grayson County Board of Supervisors in the Nov. 7 election. Both candidates submitted profiles to the newspaper, to introduce or re-introduce themselves to voters. Mitchell Cornett Cornett won the Republican party’s nomination at a mass meeting
[ad_1] Newly appointed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is facing scrutiny for his record on gun violence in the wake of a horrific mass shooting on Wednesday night that killed at least 18 people and injured dozens more. The man suspected of carrying out the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, has been described
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday (Oct 26) highlighted his own country’s consensus on restricting guns as he visited the United States during the latest mass shooting. At a luncheon at the State Department during a state visit, Albanese recalled how Australia enacted tough gun laws after a gunman killed 35 people
[ad_1] The NRA Foundation Awards $ 8293.00 to the Sullivan County 4-H Shooting Sports Program NRA Press Release (Green City, MO) THE NRA Foundation has awarded the Sullivan County 4-H Shooting Sports Program a grant totaling $8293.00 to fund an Atlas AT-250 Wobble Base trap thrower, Atlas AT-250 Wheel Cart, Atlas 110 power converter 110
[ad_1] The NRA Foundation Awards $ 8293.00 to the Sullivan County 4-H Shooting Sports Program NRA Press Release (Green City, MO) THE NRA Foundation has awarded the Sullivan County 4-H Shooting Sports Program a grant totaling $8293.00 to fund an Atlas AT-250 Wobble Base trap thrower, Atlas AT-250 Wheel Cart, Atlas 110 power converter 110
[ad_1] BOWDOIN CENTER, MAINE: While news outlets reported a death toll varying from 16 to 22 and several injured, hundreds of police officers combed the city of Lewiston and neighboring parts for a man wanted in connection with the Maine mass shooting at a pub and a bowling alley. The Lewiston Police Department stated late on
[ad_1] Easy to use, lightweight and highly accurate, the AR-15 has been dubbed “America’s favourite gun”. Around one in 20 Americans own one of the semi-automatic rifles, with tens of millions of them in circulation across the country. But it’s also the weapon of choice for many mass killers — including the gunman responsible for
[ad_1] Donald Trump has responded after a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine left at least 16 people dead. A gunman opened fire in two separate locations in Lewiston, a bowling alley and a restaurant, on Wednesday evening, with police naming Robert Card, 40, as a person of interest. He is described as a certified firearms
[ad_1] A gun reform activist holds signs in the house gallery at the Tennessee State Capitol building during a special session on public safety to discuss gun violence in the wake of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, in August. File image/Reuters The American state of Maine is in the midst of a massive
[ad_1] Shorter than a baseball bat and lighter than a bowling ball, the AR-15 rifle is America’s favorite semi-automatic rifle. It’s affordable. It’s simple to shoot. Its gentle recoil makes it easy to aim. The AR-15’s high-velocity bullets make this rifle so deadly, as those shot are quite literally eviscerated by the blast. This is
[ad_1] Shorter than a baseball bat and lighter than a bowling ball, the AR-15 rifle is America’s favorite semi-automatic rifle – as evidenced by the one in 20 people who own them. It’s affordable. It’s simple to shoot. Its gentle recoil makes it easy to aim. When customized with high-capacity magazines, its firepower can rival
[ad_1] The Senate passed an amendment introduced by Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., that protects veterans’ Second Amendment rights if the Department of Veterans Affairs steps in to manage their financial benefits. The Senate voted 53 to 45 Wednesday in approval of the amendment. “Veterans who sacrificed to defend our Constitution shouldn’t see their own rights
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Where? Everywhere the few
live! But there is one land that is the most lawless ever in favor of the few from
the beginning of time and evermore, the United States of America (US)! The few,
of course, are the few thousand, the power elite of America’s corpocracy, its
industry chieftains and
[ad_1] Gun and ammunition dealers at about 20 retail locations in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County are facing stricter regulations as a result of a new ordinance initially approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The ordinance applies to retail stores and is part of a series of gun control
[ad_1] One good .45 ACP review deserves another … and another … and yet another. Likewise, one good Springfield Armory pistol review deserves another … and another … and yet another. Yes, this gun writer has already penned two reviews apiece of Springfield Armory’s M1911-A1 .45 ACP Mil-Spec and their mega-popular XD series in the
[ad_1] Gavin Newsom once again pushes gun amendment: The California governor’s plan for a constitutional amendment to restrict guns seems unlikely to ever pass- but looks a great deal like the signature proposal for a future presidential campaign. Gavin Newsom Has a Big Plan? The issue of gun rights in America is a strange and
[ad_1] One good 5.7x28mm gun review deserves another. Likewise, one good Fabrique Nationale (FN) Herstal firearm review deserves another. Yes, this gun writer has already written a couple reviews of two of FN’s products in the 5.7x28mm caliber, namely the P90 submachine gun (not to be confused with the Ruger P90 .45 ACP traditional double-action