Virginia's lieutenant governor is publicly pressuring local officials refusing to enforce the state's gun ban. The post Virginia Lt. Gov. Hashmi Calls Out Prosecutors for Refusing to Enforce Assault Weapons Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a Richardson & Overman Gallager breech-loading percussion saddle ring carbine from the early 1860s. Union cavalry was desperate for breechloading carbines during the Civil War. Loading a muzzleloader from horseback in a fight is a miserabl...
It is hard to overestimate just how much movies shape modern gun culture. Like many, I attribute my fascination with firearms to Hollywood movies. But I am only aware of one instance when a movie gun accidentally created a new type of armament.
A Virginia sheriff has joined prosecutors refusing to enforce the state's new assault weapons ban. The post Clarke County Sheriff and Prosecutor Become Ninth Virginia Jurisdiction to Refuse Enforcement of Assault Weapons Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
The anti-gun lobby wants Americans to fear armed citizens, but the available conviction and permit data tell a very different story. Concealed carry permit holders remain one of the most law-abiding groups in the country.
My passion has been collecting and acquiring representative United States Service rifles. That includes items like the 1898 Krag-Jorgensen, 1903 Springfield (and its variants), the M1 Garand and the M1 Carbine. However, one of my favorites in that collection is the Spring...
Ten Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys have reportedly said they will not enforce Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s new assault firearms ban. Their position is simple: prosecutors swear an oath to the Constitution, not to unconstitutional gun-control schemes.
DANDRIDGE, TN — A man armed with a sword is dead, and the person who shot him was questioned and released the same night. Jefferson County Central Dispatch took a call about a shooting on Riverfront Circle just after 10 p.m. on Thursday, May 28. Deputies were on scene in about four minutes and ...
Eight Virginia prosecutors have announced they will not enforce the state's new assault weapons ban when it takes effect July 1. The post Eight Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys Refuse to Enforce Assault Weapons Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
The USS Saratoga (CV-3) was one of just three United States Navy aircraft carriers—along with USS Ranger (CV-4) and USS Enterprise (CV-6)—to survive the entirety of the Second World War. Although outdated by 1943, as the newer and more capable Essex-cla...