Author Archives: Weerd Beard

Anti-Rights and the Law

One thing the anti-rights fanatics are constantly crowing for is MORE LAWS! They want bans, they want restrictions, they want arbitrary oversight, they want licenses, they want people they don’t like thrown in prison. But there is another side to … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Pee!

Interesting Video: Now I have some issues with this conclusion. Finding bacterial DNA in urine doesn’t mean it isn’t sterile, as the toxic environment inside the bladder may KILL the bacteria, but still leave the DNA for detection. Also given … Continue reading

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“Gun Death” Drunk Driving

Guns are different than cars because they are different! A central Ohio man who drove drunk and killed a couple on a motorcycle and then laughed about it has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Would it have been … Continue reading

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Surviving a Gun Fight

Great Video: I’m with him. My overall rules are similar. My Rules go as following: Rule #1: Don’t get into a gun fight. If you can avoid getting in a fight in the first place, you’re in great shape! Better … Continue reading

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More Cops Shooting Dogs

I’m getting sick of reading these kinds of stories: The owner of a dog shot and killed by a Salt Lake City police officer last week released video of his initial confrontation with two other officers before finding his dog … Continue reading

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“Gun Death” Brutal Rape

No guns needed: The ex-girlfriend of a man charged with raping and strangling a University of New Hampshire student in 2012 opened her testimony by answering the question: Who killed Elizabeth Marriott? “Seth Mazzaglia,” she replied. “He strangled her with … Continue reading

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You Might Be a Gun Nut if…

If THIS looks more useful for your hobby than dirty: Yeah my gun bench looks kinda strange to outsiders. Crisco for the Black powder revolver. Tampons for general cleaning, and gloves to keep your hands nice and clean.

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Fine Motive, Bad Execution

This is an interesting story: An Albuquerque father is facing a child endangerment charge after police say he left a loaded .22 caliber gun with his 11-year-old daughter for her protection while he went to get a tattoo. Now this … Continue reading

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THE ANTIS WERE RIGHT!!!

BLOOD IN THE STREETS!!! A string of shooting incidents involving Chinese police – leaving at least four people dead – has the public wondering if its rank-and-file police force is really ready to carry guns, as mandated by new regulations. … Continue reading

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Down the Rabbit Hole

So while on Handgun Radio I mentioned I was interested in getting a cap-and-ball revolver. Somebody had let me shoot their Ruger cap-and-ball, and I rather enjoyed it. Also as a handloader I really dig the idea of handloading my … Continue reading

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