Great Satan, Inc.

A couple of days ago, NSSF chief marketing officer, Chris Dolnack wrote a great post about the growing number of gun bloggers at SHOT Show.  Chris noted that it’s time for the firearms industry to take gun bloggers and internet media seriously, and recognized the fact that those of us that blog about guns and shooting have the [...]

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A Hi-Point 995 Carbine Torture Test My Hi-Point 995 9mm carbine torture test is complete.  I didn’t set out to conduct a torture test of the Hi-Point carbine, it just happened.  I wanted a cheap, pistol-caliber carbine for shooting a tactical carbine/shotgun match at Phoenix Rod & Gun Club, to see if this was a [...]

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Are you ready to shoot a practical pistol match? Robb Allen over at Sharp As a Marble has a plan for his USPSA match on Sunday.  ExurbanKevin at Misfires and Light Strikes has a plan for his IDPA match on Sunday.   Mz. VRWC and I are participating in an IDPA Regional Match this weekend, called [...]

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Today, my interwebs are overflowing with stories and information on concealed carry.  It’s getting a little safer out there, but there are still plenty of reasons to make sure you ready and able to protect yourself at all times.  Here’s some great information about why and how to carry, courtesy of the internet: Caleb from Gun [...]

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Jake is (finally) gone, Mike’s a zombie, and there’s only one episode of Top Shot Season 3 left this season.  So, who’s going to defeat the other three competitors (and the red mist) and become America’s next Top Shot?  Let us know in the comments, and you could win some bitchin’ History Channel/Top Shot stuff: [...]

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It’s that time again.  Top Shot on the History Channel is now casting for seasons to be named at a later date: APPLY TODAY! Email TopShotCasting@gmail.com with your name, city, state, phone number, a recent photo of yourself and a brief explanation of why you are America’s “Top Shot.” For more information, visit pilgrimstudios.com/casting/topshot. Producers will get in [...]

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Ten of Arizona’s County Sheriffs joined together to demand accountability for those involved in Operation Fast and Furious, a Federally sponsored gun running program which supplied weapons to Mexican drug cartels from at least ten U.S. cities. The Justice Department and Eric Holder have been obstructing a House Oversight Committee investigation into the operation that [...]

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It’s Tuesday, which means it is time for another episode of Top Shot on the History Channel.  We’re making your Top Shot Tuesday even better by running a Twitter contest during tonight’s episode (10/9c).  We’re going to be giving away some History Channel merch, so you don’t want to miss it. We’ll be tweeting out [...]

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The Arizona Citizens Defense League (AzCDL) held their annual luncheon on Saturday in Tucson.   If you are unfamiliar with AzCDL‘s mission: The purpose of the Arizona Citizens Defense League is to protect individual freedom and laws that attend to it through lobbying, petitioning, fund raising and all lawful means to enforce Article 2, Section 2 [...]

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