Daily Archives: January 4, 2008

Letter from the NRA to the ATF

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January 4, 2008
Letter from the NRA to the ATF

Chris Cox, the Executive Director of the NRA-ILA wrote an open letter to Michael Sullivan, the acting director of the ATF. Those licensees who do choose to fight to retain their licenses face several obstacles.  Chief among those is BATFE’s incorrect application of the term “willful”…Dealers who omitted as few as 19 pieces of...
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Russian Gun porn

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January 4, 2008

Civilian legal semi-automatic PPSh-43 pistol. Click here for big image. Or if that’s not your flavor, civilian legal semi-auto PPSh-41 rifle with fixed stock and 16 inch barrel. Picture here. Remember that Tokarev you could get for 200 bucks and all that ammo?  Get one of these and you’ll really have something fun to...
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Don’t get too excited yet

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January 4, 2008

As an FYI, we won’t really see a clear frontrunner for the nomination until after February 5th, when 20+ states are holding their primaries.  A win in New Hampshire would help candidates carry momentum into Super Tuesday, or whatever they’re calling it this year. Since the Indiana primary isn’t until May, I’ve got quite...
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The appeal of C&R

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January 4, 2008

If you’re like me, you’re probably a little concerned about the possibility of an anti-gun chap like Romney, Rudy, or of course Hillary/Obama getting elected next year.  If you’re also like me, you kind of want to start stockpiling things like full and high capacity magazines, ARs, and ammo. That’s why I’m glad I...
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2nd Amendment Blog Bash

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January 4, 2008

Just a reminder about the 2nd Amendment Blog Bash, coming up in May at the NRA Annual Convention. It’s going to be huge, and the word on the street is that Uncle might even make a presentation. Here’s a list of all the bloggers that are interested or confirmed for the bash – I’ve...
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Huckabee wins Iowa Caucus

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January 4, 2008

I’m not surprised, not even a little bit.  Okay, that’s a lie, because I didn’t expect Huckabee to hand Romney a near 10% trouncing like that, but I’m not really surprised that he won.  Nor am I surprised that Rudy placed under Ron Paul, since Rudy pretty much abandoned Iowa and New Hampshire to...
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