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Concealed carry permits still on the rise, especially among women and black Americans

“Since July 2016, handgun permits surged to 1.83 million from 1.73 million, and continues to rise, mostly thanks to women and black Americans, according to a new report. Research from the Crime Prevention Research Center reported that over 6 percent of adults now hold a concealed carry permit. Outside states such as New York and […]

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California struggles to implement new gun-control laws

“California has faced a number of setbacks in implementing the state’s latest gun-control measures, causing a number of deadlines to be pushed back and leaving some measures in legal limbo. After passing laws that expand the definition of “assault weapon” and make it illegal to possess gun magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds […]

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Lawyer for illegal alien charged with murdering Kate Steinle blames the stolen gun.

“An attorney for Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez — the illegal immigrant charged with murdering 32-year-old Kate Steinle on a San Francisco pier on July 1, 2015 — is placing blame on the gun. The bullet that pierced Steinle’s heart on Pier 14 was fired from a gun stolen from a Bureau of Land Management agent’s car […]

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Young soldier goes undercover as ISIS fighter to shoot dead 6 fanatics.

“A soldier on a perilous mission to gather crucial intelligence deep behind Islamic State lines during the ferocious battle of Mosul shot dead six enemy fighters. The fearless special forces hero Mohammed Qasim, dubbed the Lion of Mosul, disguised himself as one of the fanatics and conned them into believing he was one of them. […]

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Tap Takeover at SpecHops Brewing, San Diego County Gun Owners PAC

    Come have a beer with us! This Thursday July 13th at 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM SpecHops Brewing Company 1280 Activity Dr, Vista, California 92081 Bring a friend, because every existing member who signs up a new member will get an SDCGO logo pint glass and a free beer from SDCGO for themselves […]

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Homeowner Grabs World War II Rifle, Shoots Drugged Out Home Invader Through Both Legs

“A California homeowner grabbed an M1 carbine and went Clint Eastwood on a drugged out home invader armed with a shard of glass. The story is brought to us by a deputy who responded to the call last night. It seems no media showed up to cover this defensive gun use because it just does […]

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Over 100 shot in Chicago during holiday weekend, twice as many as last year!

“More than 100 people were shot in Chicago over the long holiday weekend, with more than a dozen fatalities from Friday afternoon into early Wednesday morning. Anthony Guglielmi, chief spokesman with the Chicago Police Department, expressed frustration over the high numbers. He said they “deployed some very successful tactics over the Memorial Day weekend,” yet […]

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Supreme Court turns away California concealed carry legal challenge

“The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a petition to hear an appeal in a case challenging California’s strict concealed carry permitting practices – leaving two justices to cry foul. The nation’s highest court swatted away a chance to let lower courts know it meant what it said in its 2008 Heller decision over gun […]

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Federal Ammunition makes third cut in jobs since March

“Federal Cartridge laid off another 14 workers this week, bringing the number of workers dismissed so far this year to 186 as the Anoka-based ammunition maker copes with declining demand. In three actions since March 1, Federal Cartridge has downsized from 1,430 workers in Anoka to about 1,246. The most recent layoff occurred Wednesday, affecting […]

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Canadian sniper sets incredible world record with 2.2-mile shot hitting ISIS fighter

“A Canadian sniper set what appears to be a record, picking off an ISIS fighter from some 2.2 miles away, and disrupting a potentially deadly operation by the terror group in Iraq. Shooting experts say the fatal shot at a world-record distance of 11,316 feet underscores how stunningly sophisticated military snipers are becoming. The feat, […]

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