News from The Sight M1911, Volume 202

News from The Sight M1911

Volume 202, 4/16/06

A BETTER SNAP CAP: A-ZOOM PRACTICE AMMO

http://www.sightm1911.com/lib/review/a-zoom.htm

A CASE FOR MILITARY’S RETURN TO A .45 ACP PISTOL IN FUTURE

http://www.gunweek.com/0410ssue/feature0410.html

FIRSTSHOTS.ORG

Get Started in the Shooting Sports

http://www.firstshots.org/index.html

WOMEN HONE SKILLS WITH GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/pvulh

TEACHERS SHATTER STEREOTYPES ABOUT WOMEN AND GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/pmssl

OFF-DUTY DEPLOYMENT OF A FULL-SIZED FIREARM

http://www.officer.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=29909

I'M THE ONLY ONE PROFESSHUNUL ENUFF........

You got to see this video. DEA agent shoots himself in the foot in a room full of school children. Then, the rationalization he does is priceless… and, of course, it’s a Glock.

http://tinyurl.com/pf3d4

AGENT WHO SHOT HIMSELF DURING GUN SAFETY TALK SUES DEA OVER VIDEO

http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/14343637.htm

DEFECTIVE STATE POLICE GUNS TO BE REPLACED

Indiana State Police will receive new Glock 9 mm handguns as a result of functional problems with their current Glock 40-caliber handguns.

http://www.tribstar.com/local/local_story_102231432.html

http://tinyurl.com/f2yy9

FIOCCHI 9MM LUGER 115 GRAIN FMJ

Fiocchi of America, Inc. is recalling several lots of 9mm Luger, 115 grain FMJ ammunition

http://www.fiocchiusa.com/recall.php

WAL-MART DROPS GUN SALES IN ABOUT A THIRD OF U-S STORES

http://tinyurl.com/gazxg

GUN COMPANY REBOUNDS WITH MILITARY ORDERS

http://tinyurl.com/pv3u9

THE BATFE MODERNIZATION AND REFORM ACT OF 2006

http://www.nraila.org/CurrentLegislation/Read.aspx?ID=2121

BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND FIREARMS SURPRISINGLY EFFECTIVE AGAINST NUNCHUCKS AS WELL

http://tinyurl.com/kbwgd

MAYOR NAGIN CONTINUES TO SNUB THE SECOND AMENDMENT

http://www.nraila.org/News/Read/Releases.aspx?ID=7468

NEW ORLEANS WILL BEGIN RETURNING SEIZED FIREARMS MONDAY

http://tinyurl.com/p3p76

REFLECTIONS ON DEATHS CAUSED BY GUN CONTROL LAWS

http://tinyurl.com/q9x5k

THE GUN-CONTROL DEBATE

http://tinyurl.com/rf8qg

UN DISARMAMENT DIPLOMACY

Get it from the horse’s …er, mouth

http://www.acronym.org.uk/dd/dd82/82rp.htm

WAR SOUVENIRS ARE STRICTLY REGULATED

CAMP ANACONDA, Iraq — Spent shell casings may look like a good memento from Iraq, but they are one of the many items U.S. troops are prohibited from taking home as war souvenirs.

http://tinyurl.com/lymyf

A RATHER UNFLATTERING PROFILE OF THE PINK PISTOLS

http://tinyurl.com/j2fk4

FLORIDA: ENVIRONMENTALISTS AND GUN ADVOCATES REACH COMPROMISE ON BILL

http://tinyurl.com/ldk9t

ILLINOIS: SECURITY STILL WORRIES SOME ON EAST SIDE

http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/83385.asp

KANSAS: DECISION REMAINS TO MAKE CONCEAL CARRY PERMIT RECORDS PUBLIC, PRIVATE

http://tinyurl.com/j2n4c

KENTUCKY: USE OF FORCE BILL PASSES

http://tinyurl.com/zbhom

LOUISIANA: BILL WOULD PROTECT EVACUEES' GUN RIGHTS

With little debate, the Senate voted 39-0 Monday for a bill that would prohibit police from confiscating firearms of law-abiding citizens in times of emergencies or disasters.

http://tinyurl.com/jmy99

MISSOURI: STATE SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF MAN WHO SOUGHT GUN PERMIT

A man's 96-hour, involuntary detention in a mental health facility was not a commitment and should not have disqualified him from obtaining a permit to acquire a gun, the state Supreme Court said Tuesday.

http://tinyurl.com/pbvvq

MISSOURI: BILL TO EXPAND USE OF FORCE

http://tinyurl.com/poer2

NEW YORK: CITY GUN CONTROL BILL WOULD PUNISH DEALERS

http://www.theepochtimes.com/news/6-4-12/40330.html

VIRGINIA: KAINE VETOES 7 BILLS, INCLUDING MEASURE ON GUNS IN VEHICLES

http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/wb/xp-60606

VIRGINIA: 'NIGHT' ILLUSTRATES NEED FOR CONCEALED WEAPONS

http://www.collegiatetimes.com/news/2/ARTICLE/6809/2006-04-04.html

WISCONSIN: UW GUN CLUB AIMS TO EDUCATE, ACTIVATE

A UW-Madison student group that aims to teach students responsible gun use has also done advocacy work for Wisconsin’s concealed-carry amendment.

http://tinyurl.com/medxb