Archive for March, 2006
This month the Rifle ePostal match tends towards the tactical. Hosted by my1911.com, the match starts out with a scenario and leaves the solution to you. “Head Shot,” if you dare.
Mr. Completely hosts again. The rules and target for April’s ePostal Match are up. “Killiards”, kind of like Billiards except better ’cause you get to use a gun!
Search Your Logs
1 Comment Published by Ninth Stage March 30th, 2006 in Blog Stuff, Only Ones Professional Enough, The Law.I had a search through my blog for Culosi, the optometrist slaughtered by a cop with no gun skilz, by someone using the ISP of Dimuro Ginsberg & Lieberman. Dimuro Ginsberg & Lieberman is a law firm, trial lawyers, in Alexandria, Virginia.
I have one post on Culosi’s death here with strong language for the [...]
First they came for the white separatists and I sent money to the NRA. Then they came for a Christian sect and I sent money to the NRA. Now they’re coming for the gunsmiths. . . Can the wecsogs be next? Will the NRA waste my money again?
BATFE Oversight Hearing
0 Comments Published by Ninth Stage March 29th, 2006 in Gun Control, Guns, The Law.Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
Oversight Hearing on “The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE): Reforming Licensing and Enforcement Authorities.”
Webcast and documents from the March 28th hearing available here.
Interesting map showing the world with country sizes swollen or shriveled based on immigration. The United States suffers/enjoys the greatest single immigration at 37.1% of the total global immigration as shown by the bloated map of the U.S. Note too how Mexico almost disappears it’s so shriveled, I wonder where everyone is going? [...]
Francis Fukuyama man of convenience man of fame. As Byron Matthews puts it, “sens[ing] the intellectual tide and quickly rid[ing] it.” He’s jumped on the wave of antiwar sentiment using a dishonest springboard.
It’s still unfair to call him “the Paul Ehrlich of geopolitics.” Fukuyama, unlike Ehrlich, hasn’t yet laid waste to generations. [...]
The results are in for Mr. Completely’s “Vortex” ePostal match are up.
Check out JimmyB’s perfect score, beautiful! I had a perfect score in centerfire with a .357 but it was luck from shooting a bigger bullet, lot’s of edge getting me in. JimmyB did it dead on no excuses, nice shooting JimmyB!
I need [...]
Condolences are in order for the Reynolds family.
More On The Seattle Murders
0 Comments Published by Ninth Stage March 28th, 2006 in Gun Control, Guns.I’ve mentioned twice the Seattle murders, notably here, but the best blog post I’ve seen so far is Xavier’s. Dont miss his aside about Seattle’s anti-gun Chief of Police losing his own gun to theft.
The results for March’s ePostal rifle match are up. Our own frequent aggravator commenter Josh from South Park Pundit has won with a perfect score. Congratulations Josh! Go on over and tease him for “blushing like a little girl.”
If guns are useless for self protection why do police have them?
If thousands are killed by guns every year why do we put men and women in jail for murder?
If Guns are evil then only evil men will have them. So why do the police get to keep theirs?
If gun control laws work to [...]
Weekly Check On The Bias
0 Comments Published by Ninth Stage March 28th, 2006 in Gun Control, Guns, Media.Alphecca’s Weekly Check On The Bias, Seattle edition and more, is up. Jeff has more media reactions on the murders in Seattle I posted about here.
How Did I Miss This One
1 Comment Published by Ninth Stage March 28th, 2006 in Leviathan, Politics, The Law, What the ... ?.I didn’t notice until I dropped by Front Sight, Press.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
HOUSTON — Houston’s police chief on Wednesday proposed placing surveillance cameras in apartment complexes, downtown streets, shopping malls and even private homes to fight crime during a shortage of police officers.
“I know a lot of people are concerned about Big Brother, but my response to [...]
Tonight’s the night to score and send in your targets for this month’s ePostal match.
I shot the pistol portion this evening. I had a busy weekend and had a job to get out today but I was done at 16:00 so it was out to the range. I shot my 686 revolver (banner [...]
Stanislaw Lem, the author of Solaris among other science fiction classics, died Monday in Poland at age 84.
My friend Martin sends us a groaner.
The great-great-great-great-grandsons of our heroes were (not surprisingly) also named Keats and Chapman. And like their famous forebears they were almost constantly involved in some scrape in an attempt to make money. The younger Chapman decided at one point to try using psychotherapy to collect some [...]
Got your ballot but haven’t a clue? Here are some hints on who to vote for.
Try it now under the new rules.
As of next year Kansas is in the club of shall issue concealed carry states and there’s a good chance that Delaware will join the majority too.
Now all we need to do is get reciprocity deals in place.
Via Jeff at Alphecca and many others.
