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Jannuzzo: Seven Years in Jail. Robert GLOCK Says He was Framed

Finally, this case is over.  Right….. The weird thing is that Robert, son of Gaston, is suddenly standing up supporting Paul Jannuzzo, the turncoat who stole millions of dollars from the company.  This GLOCK and Glock soap opera is sickening. The idea that if Paul Jannuzzo didn’t actually steal a pistol then everything is OK [...]

Just for Fun

Tactical Black Safety Pins: Ultimate Survival GLOCK-Like Fasteners.

I’m always railing against manual safeties:  mechanisms that people ignorantly trust to keep them out of harm’s way.  Well here’s one I can stand behind. Have you noticed that in the past ten years, generic safety pins have become completely useless?  Their dull “point” won’t go through fabric.  Their cheap alloy won’t hold a coil [...]

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Poor Glock Gen4! Nobody Likes ‘Em. Maybe It’s the “New Coke” of Guns.

Some of you will remember an episode in American culture in the mid-1980s when Coca-Cola introduced “New Coke.”  Falling in market share against Pepsi, Coke executives had the brilliant idea to almost literally shoot themselves and the whole company in the collective foot.  Based on secret taste tests, the decades-old formula of Coca-Cola was modified [...]

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“Psychological Stopping Power” is half the battle in the Caliber Wars, but you also need Physical Stopping Power

The truths of handgun “Stopping Power” have been debated ever since there were handguns.  Today it seems every shooter, CCWer and gun manufacture is looking for or selling the ultimate ‘man stopper’ caliber.  It’s hardly ever based on facts though.  The arguments are fueled by what seems right or what your father shot.  It’s either [...]

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GLOCK 23 vs Springfield XD-40: Guns and Martial Arts, Which One is Best?

Here’s a letter from a reader.  He naturally wants the best, so he asks essentially, which gun is better.  The answer is not that simple. Dear Mr. Boatman, I have great respect for your writings on and scope of knowledge about Glocks.  Therefore I just had to ask your opinion about the much compared Springfield [...]

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Gunny R. Lee Ermey Speaks his Mind at SHOT Show 2012 GLOCK Range Day

I got to talk with R. Lee Ermey at the Glock station at the range day for media this year. He was friendly and glad to share his thoughts with me. He has firm convictions about home defense and the Right to Carry, just like my father, Robert Boatman. I’m sure most of us share [...]

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GLOCK has a facebook page

For official updates from GLOCK, Inc. in Smyrna, check out FaceBook!  Who would of thought…? Come to the 2010 SHOT Show and visit the GLOCK, Inc. booth # 14049. GLOCK, Inc., will have their newest product, the Gen4. The Team GLOCK Shooting Squad; Dave Sevigny, Randi Rogers and Jessie Abbate, will be at the GLOCK, [...]

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Harmless Toy Gun Nearly Kills Student

As guns are removed from everyday life, yet allowed to persist as “toy” guns and movie images, society forgets the grave responsibility of firearms and treats them all as props and playthings.  Weapons are not going to disapper, they are just going to get more dangerous as we collectively eliminate familiarity with them.  If society suddenly [...]

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Pocket Knives Illegal?

Glockers, OK, I’ve been watching this for a couple of weeks.  Knife-rights organizations have been blowing it all out of proportion.  Now the NRA makes it sound like Obama himself is going to organize a pocket knife turn-in program.  These types of organizations tend to try to stir up fear.  I think they’ve missed the [...]

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Are Australian Cops Allowed to have Guns?

Besides the misuse of ‘clip’ and ‘bullet,’ check out the comment at the end of the article. Gun fight to arm 11,000 officers Article from: Sunday Herald Sun Liam Houlihan June 07, 2009 12:00am A GLOBAL “gun fight” is expected to break out over the lucrative Victoria Police . Police will go to tender on [...]