Category Archives: Safety

The Other Side of “Gun Death”

I don’t see it very much anymore, but often the people who use “Gun Death” use that metric to not only demonize guns, but also give the illusion of safety. “Why do you NEED a gun, we have almost no … Continue reading

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Your Views are Not Relevant

Gotta love this old saw! I’m a hunter and a sportswoman. I own guns, but not for self-defense. I support gun control laws. I would happily vote to repeal the Stand Your Ground law in my home state of Oregon. … Continue reading

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Give Him Some Love

David Price, the subject of this recent post found my story and left some kind words. He also left a link to his website where he advertises concealed carry training for Illinois residents. Just because your home state won’t let … Continue reading

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Jeff on Binary Explosives

I’ve shot some tannerite explosive targets and they’re REALLY cool. Pay good heed to his warning about putting the explosive between you and anything else. We placed a bottle filled with it into a car door once. Luckily nobody was … Continue reading

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Life in the Bubble

Tam has an amusing piece up on the Remington Hit Piece. She notes that the story centers around a old gun that was very likely modified by an amateur, that discharged when dropped. She points out that modern drop safeties … Continue reading

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Mixed Feelings

About this story. A protester confronted by a Boston police officer, who was photographed with his hand around the protester’s neck, is now contemplating legal action. The protester, who gave the name Allie but did not want to be identified … Continue reading

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Gun Control: Only Ones

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player If you were just a regular British subject you’ll be expecting to spend some time in Jail. You’ll have a little more leeway in the USA…but not much. Pippa will just deal with some “Scandal” … Continue reading

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TSA Doing What It Does Best

Not finding contraband, but finding shit worth stealing. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official has been charged after being accused of stealing eight iPads from luggage at Dallas/Fort Worth International airport, KXAS-TV reported. Clayton Keith Dovel, a baggage inspector, has … Continue reading

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George Zimmerman Probable Cause Affidavit

Here’s the document that lead to the 2nd Degree murder charge. Frankly it just doesn’t add up. Here’s a copy of the 911 call: At 2:08 Zimmerman is still in his truck and states with surprise that Martin takes off … Continue reading

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Be Careful Abby!

Wow, my buddy Spike sent me this story. You may not know the name Pauley Perrette right away, but if you watch CBS primetime, you know her face. She’s the attractive, spunky actress who plays Abby Scuito on “NCIS,” starring … Continue reading

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