In a remarkably strong showing, the FBI’s National Instant Background Check System (NICS) reportedly processed more than 687,000 background checks during “Black Friday” week, including more than 26,000 on Thanksgiving Day, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Total for the week leading up to what has traditionally been called “Black Friday,” the day after […]
Battleground Chicago: Would-be Robber Listed as ‘Victim’ by Fox News
Fox News may have some explaining to do after referring to the death of a would-be robber as being one of the victims of weekend homicides in Chicago, where at least nine other people were murdered in the continuing wave of violence. According to the popular website heyjackass.com, so far this year 695 people have […]
Attention Gun Control Groups: This is What Safety Really Means
When the establishment media talks about “gun safety advocates,” it is typically about some gun control activist group pushing a political point, so when a real gun safety effort could be spotlighted, the press could get an eyeful. That’s an opportunity looming in Detroit this coming weekend (Aug. 21-22) in Detroit, when veteran firearms instructor […]
Seattle Goes Deadly as Four Killed in Weekend of Violence
Seattle, a city once known for its laid-back lifestyle and far-left politics, is making headlines of a different kind following a violent weekend during which four people were fatally shot, leaving outgoing Mayor Jenny Durkan speaking in familiar platitudes. “Tackling gun violence has no easy solutions,” she told reporters. “This level of gun violence in […]
Chicago Out of Control? Rapper Riddled with Bullets Outside Jail
It was another bloody weekend in Chicago, with at least 40 people shot, including 11 who were killed, and possibly the most notorious slaying was of a man named Londre Sylvester, a local rapper known as “KTS Dre,” who was brutally gunned down shortly after being bailed out of the Cook County Jail Saturday evening. […]
Mother Jones Article Misses Target on Background Checks
A new article in Mother Jones profiling anti-gun Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy’s continuing crusade to push gun control once again misses the mark, suggesting that universal background checks is the goal of the gun prohibition lobby—and may somehow be the panacea everyone is looking for—when it may be nothing more than snake oil. “Since the […]
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