“A man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box and the cartridge box.”

  In last week’s State of the Union address, President Obama stated “in the two months since Newtown, more than a thousand birthdays, graduations, and anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun”.  He failed | Read More »

Many zealots seem utterly unconcerned about facts.

President Barack Obama wins the coveted “Gun Salesman of the Year” award.

Conventional wisdom says that Britain’s lower murder rates are attributable to strict handgun laws enacted in 1997 and many are calling for similar laws here. But, America’s murder rates in recent years have been falling faster than Britain’s.

This incident comes the same week Vice President Joe Biden has threatened a White House executive order placing more controls on gun ownership if Congress does not act.

So, you got a shiny new pistol you plan on carrying or keeping around the house for self defense.  Great!  But, how do you know it will work when you need it to? Over the years, I’ve answered many questions | Read More »