Category Archives: Guns

You’re Ugly, Wanna Come Home With Me?

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Weerd Beard

So I was heading home from work and I heard a calling from the heavens. I found myself Here and I happened to have a gift card in my pocket from my Mom-in-law, who used to be very anti-gun. I … Continue reading →

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Zealotry

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Weerd Beard

All you need to see Weer’d: “What would you need to see to reverse your opinion of gun control laws?” James Kelly: “Evidence that handguns aren’t deadly weapons with no other meaningful purpose than to kill or inflict injury? Evidence … Continue reading →

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DGU The Elephant in the Room

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Weerd Beard

Old video but The Armed Citizen Just posted it in its youtube channel. I thought some of the quotes in it were really moving: Also home during the pre-dawn break-in were several family members including the homeowner’s 12-year-old grandson. His … Continue reading →

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To My Brothers and Sisters Up North

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Weerd Beard

Even compared to the worst states in the Union, Canada has horrible gun laws. And like most gun control laws they are both ineffective, and result in innocent people getting killed. A Canadian only needs to look to the South … Continue reading →

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NRA Show Must Have

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Weerd Beard

There are two guns that I saw at the NRA Convention that made me FLIP, one was the FNH SCAR-17 that I talked about on Vicious Circle #50 and I’ll probably be doing a brief review of later. The other … Continue reading →

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Bring me the Straw Man!!

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Weerd Beard

Uncle links a Brady post. If you really want to read the screed, go through him. I can’t be bothered to divert traffic to that particular puss-filled part of the internet. But I’ll do up some quotes: We came across … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Weerd Beard

“I grew up believing guns were bad,” he continues. “That’s what my parents taught me. But they also taught me to read. That was their first mistake.” Go read the rest of the article, its quite good. I just liked … Continue reading →

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Wild Western Europe

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Weerd Beard

Hey, can anybody tell me, even in Hollywood myth, a scenario in the “Wild West” where somebody rode through 5 towns murdering a dozen people, wounding over a dozen more, and never once encountering the lease bit of resistance. Then … Continue reading →

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WORKS GREAT

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Weerd Beard

More on the UK shooting which has now killed 12: “Then he turned round and stared at me and he just had this absolutely huge sniper rifle. It was almost touching the floor, with a massive scope,” he told the … Continue reading →

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Gun Control: Works Good!

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Weerd Beard

I complained here about the fruitlessness of British Gun control. This is why: A taxi driver described as quiet but friendly went on a shooting spree across a picturesque rural area of northwestern England on Wednesday, killing at least five … Continue reading →

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