Category Archives: Guns

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Texas Firearm Protection Act (HB 1076)

One of the more exciting gun bills in the Texas Legislature is HB 1076, The Texas Firearm Protection Act.  It makes it a crime to to enforce Federal law if that law does not exist as a Texas law.  This is a … Continue reading

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Texas Employers Can Not Prohibit Your Gun In Their Parking Lot

A recent law prohibits employers from banning guns in locked personal cars in their parking lots. I heard a well-loved talk show host (I’m looking at you Mark Davis) get this dead wrong this morning, even after speaking to a … Continue reading

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Reality Check Special: Gun Control

The most-excellent journalist Ben Swann covers the issue of gun control in 4 short video segments.  The videos don’t embed correctly, so here are the links: Part 1: Joe Biden, Gun Stats, Rights, and Sovereignty Part 2: Concealed Carry Permit … Continue reading

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Gun Control Law is NOT Targeting Gun Violence

A few simple facts show that the current gun legislation being considered is NOT targeting gun violence: Only 1.9% of the guns used in crimes were purchased at gun shows Only ~1% of gun crimes involve the use of a so called … Continue reading

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Notes: Sheriff (ret) Richard Mack

I wanted to jot down a few notes from Mack’s presentation tonight.  I knew he would be interesting, but I was surprised by how good it was.  He is not just a gun-rights or states-rights guy, but he is a … Continue reading

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The Gun Is Civilization

The Gun Is Civilization Human beings only have two ways to deal with one another: reason and force. If you want me to do something for you, you have a choice of either convincing me via argument, or force me … Continue reading

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Swivel Studs for Ruger 10/22 With Composite Stock

It doesn’t seem right to have a rifle without a sling.  The world’s most popular rifle, the Ruger 10/22 doesn’t have swivel studs or other provisions for mounting a sling.  Adding swivel studs is easy if you have the wood stock, … Continue reading

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Shoot FMJ at Gibson’s Outpost

As far as I know, the only gun range near DFW that lets people shoot FMJ ammo is Gibson’s Outpost in Mesquite.  It is pretty old and dusty, but only costs $12 to shoot all day.  You have to get … Continue reading

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Points Against Gun Control

I’ve tried to create a short list of talking-points related to gun control.  The issue is pretty complicated, so the list wound up being not-so-short: Basic Human Right Humans have the basic right to defend themselves, their families, and other … Continue reading

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