[youtube]http://youtu.be/8C-CLsMRcA0[/youtube] The media and the anti-gunners are trying to tell Americans that “assault weapons” need to be banned for public safety. The problem is, assault rifles were banned in 1986. What they want to ban now are semi-automatic sporting firearms. The firearms they want to ban account for less than 1% of the firearms used …
This article was originally posted by Kurt Schlichter, to view the original article CLICK HERE When you argue for a living, you can tell how an argument is going for you. The evidence and my gut both tell me that the liberals have lost control of the gun control narrative. Not for lack of trying – …
After a school massacre, the U.K. banned handguns in 1998. A decade later, handgun crime had doubled. By JOYCE LEE MALCOLM Americans are determined that massacres such as happened in Newtown, Conn., never happen again. But how? Many advocate more effective treatment of mentally-ill people or armed protection in so-called gun-free zones. Many others demand stricter …
Mikhail Timofeyovich Kalashnikov, the man credited by the Soviet Union with designing the AK-47 and many of its descendant arms (including the AKM, PK, AK-74 lines) is in intensive care, complaining of general weakness. Mr. Kalashnikov has proven over the decades to be almost as durable as the weapons that bear his name. Trotted out for …
[youtube]http://youtu.be/VbDQUADaIkE[/youtube] Growing in popularity, modern sporting rifles have evolved to become a real option for hunters — even for old-school hunters like the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Doug Painter. Explore the evolution of the American hunting rifle. (NSSF video)
This article originally posted by TOM WHITEHURST: Tom Whitehurst Jr. is viewpoints/opinion page editor of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Contact him at whitehurstt@caller.com. The anti-gun people who say the AR-15 isn’t a hunting rifle should try convincing the deer in my freezer. I’ll admit the AR is different from other rifles I’ve used for hunting, with …
