News from The Sight M1911

Volume 214, 8/6/06

 

HAMMERBITE!

http://tinyurl.com/zhgjn

 

BLIND HOGG’S “HAVE A NICE DAY” RECOIL SPRING PLUG – GOTTA GET ONE

Scroll to the bottom of the page

http://www.blindhogg.com/forsale.html

 

21ST CENTURY BATTLE RIFLE

Springfield Armory's SOCOM-II Moves The Concept Forward.

http://www.gunsmagazine.com/F08.html

 

MORE 10/22 FUN

Not only can you trick them out to look like ARs, but you can trick them out to look like AKs:

http://tinyurl.com/zchkq

 

GUN REVIEW: WALTHER P22

http://tinyurl.com/j3pa4

 

CARTRIDGES OF THE WINCHESTER 94

http://tinyurl.com/gazf2

 

SMITH & WESSON EMERGENCY SURVIVAL KITS

Marketing in the extreme. I guess someone will buy them. I won’t.

http://www.lesjones.com/posts/003445.shtml

 

2006 USPSA MULTIGUN NATIONAL VIDEOS AND PHOTOS

http://tinyurl.com/rv8jo

 

INJUSTICE IN ARIZONA

More on the “Trailhead Shooting” in Arizona with comment by the defense attorney

http://tinyurl.com/zc3n5

 

CALL TO ARMS IS HEARD IN POST-KATRINA LOUISIANA

Surprisingly fair and positive radio clip from NPR on self defense.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5614052

 

FIRST SHOTS GIVES FIRST-TIMERS A HANDS-ON INTRO TO SHOOTING

NSSF Partners with Range Owners For Spring Events

http://tinyurl.com/jvnqq

 

NEW YORK CITY STRIKES LANDMARK GUN SALES DEAL

***THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS***

New York City has reached a landmark deal with two of 15 gun dealers it sued over illegal sales that will allow authorities to conduct undercover surveillance on the companies and videotape sales. [And shame on the spineless “dealers” who agreed to this.]

http://tinyurl.com/lbzed

 

WHY SHOOTERS DON’T LIKE LICENSES

http://tinyurl.com/jnr7h

 

WHY WE WRITE

For the major media, burying the story of an Islamofascist gunning down defenseless Jewish women in Seattle far outweighs the benefits of harping on the Muslim terrorist's reported concealed carry permit. But for Josh Sugarmann, blogger for the Huff-and-Puffington Post, the opportunity to get in a jab against the NRA — at the expense of the Jewish Federation victims — was too great to resist.

http://tinyurl.com/zm33f

 

BRADY CAMPAIGN AND CRIMINAL CASE

Spinning on the “Castle Doctrine”

http://tinyurl.com/kbmhn

 

43 TIMES MORE LIKELY

That old canard about “a gun kept in a home is 43 times more likely to kill someone you know then to kill a stranger in self-defense.” is debunked, again.

http://ninthstage.com/index.php/2006/07/29/43-times-more-likely/

 

THE PERFECT SELF-DEFENSE HANDGUN

http://tinyurl.com/oaalc

 

FIREARMS HOBBYISTS UNDER FIRE

After many years of operating under the radar, gun hobbyists who want to sell firearms out of their own homes are facing closer scrutiny. Local officials say Sept. 11, 2001, is to blame.

http://tinyurl.com/fxwzs

 

MORE ON "WELL REGULATED"

http://tinyurl.com/nt5b9

 

GEO. MASON'S MILITIA COMMISSION FOUND

http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/2006/07/geo_masons_mili.php

 

ONE MAN'S AIM: TO GET HIS GUN BACK

Tom Stees' missing weapon was evidence in two cases, but he can't seem to get it back

http://www.ydr.com/newsfull/ci_4114240

 

AMERICA’S OTHER DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

http://www.israpundit.com/2006/?p=2048

 

ATF REVOKES PA. GUN DEALER'S LICENSE

The federal government on Monday revoked the license of a gun shop that has been accused of making illegal gun sales and having its guns end up in the hands of criminals, including a person involved in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

http://tinyurl.com/fvhyd

 

ATF DIRECTOR RESIGNS AMID SPENDING PROBE

http://tinyurl.com/ebkgx

 

ARKANSAS: ATTORNEY GENERAL'S RACE GUNNER BLASTS DEMOCRATIC OPPONENT

http://tinyurl.com/k9b2j

 

FLORIDA: GUN ADVOCATES NOT LINING UP WITH GALLAGHER

http://tinyurl.com/oan7d

 

KANSAS: CONCEALED CARRY LAW MAKES GUN SALES SOAR

Instructors say demand high for certification classes

http://tinyurl.com/oyaec

 

MARYLAND: COURT RULES IT'S NOT ILLEGAL TO LEND WEAPONS

http://tinyurl.com/o8ujs

 

MASSACHUSETTS: BOSTON BILLBOARD PINS CRIMES ON VERMONT GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/ejgsx

 

NEW YORK; NEW CITY LAW TO TRACK GUNS, GUN OFFENDERS

More useless ordinances that only penalize lawful gun owners

http://tinyurl.com/ljfsq

 

CANADA: IGNORE FED'S LETTERS ON GUN LAW, URGES NTI

http://tinyurl.com/mvehp

 

AUSTRALIA: ORDINARY KIWIS DEFENCELESS AGAINST ARMED CRIMINALS

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0607/S00358.htm

 

NEW ZEALAND: PROTECTING A CRIMINAL'S RIGHT FROM SELF-DEFENSE

http://tinyurl.com/ouk4v

 

SPAIN: ALICANTE NEW GUN LICENSES CAUSING CONCERN

http://tinyurl.com/fkppo

 

GUN-FREE UK: GUN ‘FAMILY’ JAILED

Neighbors say pair were as ‘good as gold’

http://tinyurl.com/onakx

 

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: ELDERLY MAN CHARGED IN SHOOTING OF MADISON COUNTY PARAMEDIC

http://tinyurl.com/jpcky

 

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: MAN LOOKING AT HIS GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS HIMSELF IN THE HEAD

http://tinyurl.com/hhjk4

 

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: GUARD LEAVES LOADED DEPOSIT IN BANK RESTROOM

Armored car firm claims handgun found by bank employee on back of toilet

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14171584/

 

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: OFF-DUTY GUNSHOT LANDS COP IN TROUBLE

Officer who accidentally fired while practicing holster and trigger pulls might be charged.

http://tinyurl.com/rrpyd

 

 

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