News from The Sight M1911, Volume 188

News from The Sight M1911

Volume 188, 9/24/05

SCOTLAND TOPS LIST OF WORLD'S MOST VIOLENT COUNTRIES

A UNITED Nations report has labeled Scotland the most violent country in the developed world, with people three times more likely to be assaulted than in America. England and Wales recorded the second highest number of violent assaults.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1786945,00.html

UNITED NATIONS REPORT VALIDATES OLD ADAGE 'AN ARMED SOCIETY IS A POLITE SOCIETY'

http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=53648

FEDERAL JUDGE HALTS NEW ORLEANS GUN SEIZURES

http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=53970

http://washingtontimes.com/national/20050923-105240-4724r.htm

IN THE SHOOTING GALLERY: SECURITY CONTRACTOR IN IRAQ

http://www.gunweek.com/0910issue/feature0910.html

END OF GUN BAN HAS LITTLE EFFECT IN STATE

No increase reported in crimes using previously banned arms

http://tinyurl.com/dmocf

SECOND AMENDMENT HYPOCRITES: SENATORS SCHUMER AND FEINSTEIN

http://tinyurl.com/75qks

FBI PRELIMINARY UNIFORM CRIME REPORT FOR 2004

Requires Acrobat Reader

http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/2004/04prelim.pdf

HK'S NEW LOOK

No fashion statement here: HK's colors match the gun to the environment of the mission.

http://www.handgunsmag.com/featured_handguns/hk_091305/

PACKING PILLS, PISTOLS

NEW ORLEANS--Randy Gros, pharmacist at Dekle Drugs, goes to work prepared. He carries a 9 mm pistol in a black holster at his side.

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2005/092005/09152005/130036

KATRINA EDUCATES WORLD ON NEED FOR OWNING GUNS

http://www.gunowners.org/no02.htm

KATRINA AND QAEDA BOTH DEMONSTRATE NEED FOR AMERICAN FIREARM RIGHTS, SAYS GUN LAW EXPERT

http://tinyurl.com/blnp6

KATRINA: AFTER-ACTION LESSONS LEARNED

http://thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=154894

KATRINA CHAOS BOOSTS CASE FOR 2ND AMENDMENT

http://www.detnews.com/2005/editorial/0509/18/A17-318167.htm

LOOTERS STRIKE IN ADVANCE OF RITA - ARMED CITIZENS PATROL MIDTOWN

http://www.blogsofwar.com/looters_strike_in_advance_of_rita

SECOND AMENDMENT GROUPS MOVE TO STOP GUN SEIZURES

The Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association are seeking a temporary restraining order to stop authorities in and around New Orleans from seizing firearms from private citizens in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

http://tinyurl.com/c9vjf

AFTER KATRINA, STORIES OF GUN BATTLES

http://tinyurl.com/axlbc

WANT MY GUN? COME AND TAKE IT

http://www.opinioneditorials.com/freedomwriters/mholmes_20050923.html

GOON CONTROL

http://tinyurl.com/aaax8

BALANCING GUN RIGHTS AND GUN CONTROL

http://www.alphecca.com/mt_alphecca_archives/001614.html

BRADY CAMPAIGN SHOWS ITS CARDS

If you ever had any doubt about what the Brady Campaign’s true agenda is, read this press release by them on Judge Roberts and the 2nd

http://www.bradycampaign.org/press/release.php?release=681

'LORD OF WAR' MISFIRES AS ANTI-GUN STATEMENT

http://tinyurl.com/dypa5

http://tinyurl.com/cv4u9

GUN RANGES UNDER SIEGE: HANOVER COUNTY GUN CLUB UNDER FIRE

Neighbor complaints spur an investigation that finds violations

http://tinyurl.com/9suul

JUVENILES AND FIREARMS: A DANGEROUS MIX

Education is key to safety, experts say

http://tinyurl.com/domo3

BAILEY TRIAL: A QUESTION OF INTENT

http://tinyurl.com/c58ys

CARJACKER, VICTIM KILLED IN COBB

An armed bystander shot and killed a carjacker Monday morning in Acworth, Ga., after the suspect caused an accident that killed his female victim.

http://www.11alive.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=69104

U.S. HOUSE PASSES MEASURE TO KEEP GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF SEX OFFENDERS

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050914/clw533.html?.v=4

BLACKWATER EMPLOYEES CREATE A STIR IN NEW ORLEANS

http://tinyurl.com/8vwkr

GUN DISCHARGES IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, KILLING DRIVER

This is a weird one

http://tinyurl.com/7qlck

SMITH & WESSON HOLDING CORPORATION RECEIVES MILITARY PISTOL ORDER

http://tinyurl.com/dwqb4

KALIFORNIA: NO FIREARMS FOR CITIZEN BORDER PATROLS-CALIF GOV.

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N23669939.htm

FLORIDA: GROUP OPPOSED TO NEW GUN LAW TARGETS TOURISTS

Gun-control advocates will warn visitors to Florida that a new state self-defense law that starts Oct. 1 puts them in jeopardy. Gov. Jeb Bush's spokeswoman called the campaign `ridiculous.'

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/12717771.htm

ILLINOIS: PROPOSAL TO EXPAND COOK COUNTY GUN BAN MORE BAD SOCIAL POLICY

http://www.illinoisleader.com/letters/lettersview.asp?c=28458

LOUISIANA: GUN PURCHASES SPIKE

http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/16/katrina.guns.ap/index.html

MICHIGAN DEBATES DEADLY FORCE LEGISLATION

http://www.freep.com/news/statewire/sw121457_20050918.htm

MISSOURI: STATE SUPREME COURT WON'T HEAR CONCEALED GUNS CASE

http://www.ky3.com/news/1732426.html

OHIO: BILL WOULD HIDE LISTS OF GUN PERMIT-HOLDERS; GOVERNOR OPPOSED

http://tinyurl.com/7vhn8

VIRGINIA: CANDIDATES COURT SPORTSMEN