On Sunday morning an armed attacker killed two congregants at the West Freeway Church of Christ. Armed congregants stopped the attacker in six seconds
Texas Church Shooter Stopped by Armed Church Heroes
Dean Weingarten
Dean Weingarten has been a peace officer, a military officer, was on the University of Wisconsin Pistol Team for four years, and was first certified to teach firearms safety in 1973.
He taught the Arizona concealed & carry course for fifteen years until the goal of constitutional carry was attained.
Dean is an outspoken defender of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms and an accomplished writer and reporter for AmmoLand Shooting Sports News and his blog gunwatch.blogspot.com
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Considerations from Shooting in Kam’s Market, Bay Point, California, 2019 ~ VIDEO
Some observations from the video of the shooting at Kam’s Market, in Bay Point, California, December 2019, where the clerk shot and killed the Robbery suspect.
Thoughts on the Killing of Atatiana by Officer Aaron Dean in Fort Worth
Atatiana Jefferson was shot and killed in her home by officer Aaron Dean, in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Carrying Concealed Not Legal Grounds to Stop and Search a Person in PA
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that mere knowledge a person possesses a concealed weapon is not sufficient legal cause for officers to stop and search that person.
Over A Third of Democrat Primary Voters Favor Gun Confiscation
A recent Zogby Analytics poll shows over a third of likely Democrat primary voters favor confiscating guns from U.S. citizens who have not committed any crime.
Vermont Government Finally Selling Stored Guns, But at What Cost?
The State of Vermont has started selling firearms it has impounded for decades. The law to streamline government sales also banned magazines, sales to young adults, and ends most private sales.
Andy Huebschmann Sentenced to 2 Years for Firearms Smuggling Scam
Judge William Griesbach has sentenced Andy Huebschmann to two years in prison and a $15,000 fine for participation in an Australian gun-smuggling scheme.
St. Louis City Government Goes Orwellian, Bans Second Amendment in Parks
The Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri, and the City Coucil, are attempting to ban the exercise of Second Amendment rights in City Parks, by defining them as child-care facilities.
Charlotte, N.C. Police Chief Pushes to Increase Gun Manufacturer Profits
Police Chief Kerr Putney, of Charlotte, N.C. engages in magical thinking about guns. His policy increases the profits of gun manufacturers.
Gun Law in Puerto Rico to Respect the Second Amendment as of 1 January, 2020
The government of Puerto Rico has reformed its firearms law in order to bring the protections of the Second Amendment of the United States to Puerto RIco. The law takes effect on 1 January, 2020.
Thoughts on the Taurus TX22 vs. the New Glock 44 Pistol
Some thoughts on the excellent Taurus TX22 and its new competitor, the Glock 44 in .22 Long Rifle. Both are going to be very popular pistols.
Republican Lauren Boebert intends to Primary Scott Tipton in Colorado
Lauren Boebert is running to primary representative Scott Tipton in Colorado. She owns the world famous Shooters Grill, in Rifle Colorado. She says Tipton is not active enough.
Defiance Through Compliance: The Deep State Hoodwink on Gun Free Military Bases
President Trump campaigned on a pledge to be sure service members and officers could defend themselves on our military bases. Here is how he was resisted, and how he can make it happen.
Why are Our Servicemen and Officers Kept Unarmed and Helpless?
A theme during President Trump’s campaign was to stop our military bases from being unarmed victim zones. Having a significant number of our service members armed would prevent them from being killed.
Overheard at Tajikistan Airport Security Checkpoint, Second Amendment
An adventurer in Tajikistan overhears two travelers discussing the American Second Amendment at an airport entry check point.
November 2019 sets New Record for NICS Background Checks
The National Instant background Check System, or NICS, set a record for November background checks in 2019. It appears 2019 will set a new annual record for NICS checks.
Murders/Suicide at Pearl Harbor were by Active Duty Armed Guard
The double murder and suicide at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 4 December 2019, were committed by an active-duty sailor officially guarding a nuclear attack submarine.
Birmingham, Alabama has 53 Times the National Average of Justifiable Homicides
Birmingham, Alabama, has had 53 times the rate of justifiable homicides recorded by the FBI UCR for the nation, so far in 2019. The City has 11 Justified homicides as of 2 December.
“Preventing Gun Violence” is not a Compelling Governmental Interest
“Preventing gun violence” is not a compelling governmental interest. It is an Orwellian phrase designed to focus the readers attention on guns instead of illegitimate actions.
Sheriff Makes Armed Citizen who Survived Gun Battle into Honorary Deputy
Georgia Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill makes armed citizen who survived gunfight honorary deputy, installs in Sheriff’s Posse Hall of Fame.
TSA finds 2 Magazines in stuffed Toy, the Week Before Thanksgiving
TSA found two magazines in a stuffed toy, the week before thanksgiving. There was no ammunition associated with the magazines.
Conservative New York Post Writer Upset about Guns for Christmas!? ~ VIDEO
John Crudele wrote a column disparaging an ad of guns for Christmas. John does not know much about guns, but he knows what he dislikes. Perhaps he can broaden his horizons.
More Revelations at Former Officer Goines Federal Bond Hearing from No-Knock Raid
At the federal bond hearing for former Houston Police officer Gerald Goines, an FBI agent testifies they found more drugs and a stolen gun in Goines unmarked HPD vehicle.
Missouri Judge Rules “Safety” Overrides Right to Keep and Bear Arms
A Missouri Democrat judge has found that “safety” overrides the Missouri Constitution, never mind that guns and the key to maintaining public safety.
Black Bear Attack Stopped with .45 on Second Floor of Motel
A large black bear charged a Marine veteran on the second story of a Tennessee motel. The Marine had a .45; he was not injured, but he was charged with crimes.
Australia to Launch Continual Gun Amnesty in 2020
The Australian states and territories have agreed to start a continual gun amnesty in 2020.
School Murders in California Done with Homemade Gun
The firearm used in the murders in a the Santa Clarita High School was a homemade semi-automatic pistol. Sheriff Villanueva says one third of firearms confiscated in Southern California are homemade.
Man uses AR15 to Defend Self, Girlfriend against Masked Home Invader
The man grabbed his AR-15 pistol and took up a defensive position covering the bedroom door. He thought, from the noise, there were multiple home invaders.
FBI Arrests Houston Officers in Fall-out of Harding Street No-Knock Raid
Federal indictments from a grand jury have resulted in the arrest of two former Houston police officers and a neighbor of the couple killed in a no-knock raid at 7815 Harding Street on 28 January.
NICS Background Checks Break Record for October in 2019
The National Instant background Check System shows record levels for October, 2019. The record firearm sales levels set in 2016 have been increased by about six percent.