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Social Obligation to Carry a Gun

My father, Robert Boatman, was never one to mince words.  Not in day-to-day life and certainly not in his writing.  His most-famous article appears in his book Living with Glocks and can be read at the Iron Word Ranch website.  I get a lot of comments on that piece.  The one below is one that [...]

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Harold Fish Gets New Trial in Arizona

This is great news for Arizona, the Fish family and the United States of America.  If anyone doubts that dogs and insanity are weapons worthy of deadly force, they are not reading the laws closely enough or they have not been given all the information (just like the original jury in Harold Fish’s case!)  Go [...]

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State Dept Nominee Anti-Gun Extremist

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has scheduled a Wednesday vote on a State Department nominee who supports gun control on a global scale. While advocates of the Second Amendment have come to expect that appointees of President Barack Obama would be hostile to the rights of gun owners, the president’s nominee [...]

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No CCW needed in Arizona?

No matter what state you live in, I recommend emailing or writing a letter to Arizona State Senator Silvia Allen and telling her what you think about her bold legislation.  It’s the first law consistent with the Second Amendment I’ve ever hear about! Morgan Legislation loosens concealed gun law By HOWARD FISCHER Capitol Media Services [...]

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National CCW Sounds like a good idea, right?

Dudley Brown makes some good points about nationwide concealed carry permits.  Remember the only reason we don’t have a national ID/drivers license yet is because each state issues it’s own.  If your license came from Washington, you’d have a chip already. Morgan   June 15, 2009 Federal CCW reciprocity Well, that’s a mouthful. And it [...]

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Attorneys General Oppose Assault Weapon Ban

If your Attorney General is not on this list, call them tomorrow morning and ask them why.  I don’t know why Arizona’s AG Terry Goddard has not signed this letter, but you can bet he’s going to hear from me.      If your AG is on this list, write a letter of thanks.  This is the [...]

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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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NRA appeals handgun ban to high court

By MARK SHERMAN – Associated Press Writer June 04, 2009   WASHINGTON – The National Rifle Association is asking the Supreme Court to strike down strict gun control laws in the Chicago area, setting the stage for another high court battle over Second Amendment protections for gun owners. The NRA wants the court to rule [...]

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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor

Here’s a well-considered article about Sotomayor, not a hyped-up fear rant. Morgan Obama Picks Anti-gun Judge for the Supreme Court – Time to start contacting your Senators right away Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert 8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151 Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408 http://www.gunowners.org Friday, May 29, 2009 Unless you’ve [...]

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Obama Nominates Anti-Gun Sotomayor

Sotomayor Nomination an Obama Slap at Second Amendment BELLEVUE, WA – The nomination of Second Circuit Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court is a slap at gun rights and the Second Amendment, the Second Amendment Foundation said today. Judge Sotomayor, a New York native, ruled on [...]

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