Daily Archives: September 9, 2008

We do have a show tonight

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September 9, 2008

Gun Nuts radio will be on tonight – this is our last show at 11pm, and Squeaky’s last show for a while.  Please tune in tonight at 11pm to say thanks to here for the work and effort she’s put into the show over the last three months.  Listen live at www.blogtalkradio.com/gunnuts and you...
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Carbine Course Review

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September 9, 2008

PDB, who is a big proponent of the “spend money on training and ammo” school of thought, has a pretty good review of the first day of the carbine course he took. For the record, this is what I think of when I think of “training a rifleman”, not that Appleseed stuff.  The difference...
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S&W Releases 1st Quarter Revenues

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September 9, 2008

Tying directly into the piece below this, Smith & Wesson has released their 1st quarter revenues, which are definitely good news for the arms company. Net product sales for the three months ended July 31, 2008 were $78.0 million, a $3.6 million, or 4.9%, increase over net product sales for the three months ended...
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Gun Sales up again

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September 9, 2008

As this handy diagram from NSSF shows, gun sales are up for this time of year as opposed to last year and the year before. A total of 7,499,680 background checks have been reported by NICS so far this year. The increase coincides with an up-tick in excise taxes reported by firearms and ammunition...
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