Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat and a gun-toting mamma approved by the NRA is Hillary Clinton’s replacement for the Senate. I had remarked in a earlier blog entry that this seemed like a great thing for gun rights. I did have some reserves and now I am seeing the possible tragedy from the gun owner point of view. Read more »
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Surprise, surprise – they both had Glock 21’s! One was carrying Cor-Bon hollow points (also known affectionately as flying ashtrays; thank you Dave) and the other had some real original Black Talons (they actually have a black anodized finish rather than today’s more “politically correct” copper-finish bullets of the same construction. Read more »
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John, a friend of mine, was saying the other day:
‘I am not sure I like the idea of Plaxico Burress becoming the “poster child” for gun rights because what he did was very irresponsible. He should have had the gun in a holster to be safe. But he is getting the shaft and he is a well known celebrity with a lot of people who maybe are not one side or the other on gun rights.’ Read more »

The Restaurant – sub-part 2
We sat down at a round table reminiscent of those poker tables in those western movie bar scenes, right in the middle of the room. I half-expected to find a well-worn deck of cards. There was no panicked rush for the doors, or even a slow exodus, and people all around us were friendly. Read more »
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