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What is 2015?

What is 2015? 2015 is the year we increase our game! It is the year we train. It is the year non-gun owners buy their first firearm. It is the year non-shooters learn how to shoot for the first time. It is the year we really develop our proficiency with our firearms. It is the […]

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San Diego’s Newest Gun Range!

San Diego’s Finest Indoor Shooting Range Welcome to The Gun Range San Diego! They are here to ensure that you have the best experience possible every time you come to our range. Their level of customer service has set a new standard in the industry. They want to make sure that you are comfortable, well […]

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Researcher Reaffirms: At Least 760,000 Defensive Gun Uses a Year.

by AWR Hawkins “On February 17 Florida State University criminology professor Gary Kleck responded to recent criticism of his past studies on defensive gun uses (DGUs) by showing why the criticism is wrong and why a minimum of 760,000 DGUs (defensive gun uses) each year is still a viable claim. For any uninitiated readers, Kleck’s […]

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50,000 and growing!

We did it! We hit 50,000 followers in just one year! I’ve been watching the numbers and I knew we were getting close. This morning the number was 50,0154 individual gun owners following TheShootersHangout.com news site! The growth has been amazing! Most are subscribed to the news site’s email newsletter, and thousands more are following […]

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Homeland Security Secretary Confirms Need For Regular Concealed Carry.

by Bob Owens on February 22 “The Al Shabaab terror group has released a video calling for a terrorist attack on the Mall of America: A new video from Al Shabaab purportedly shows the terror group calling for an attack on Mall of America, in Bloomington, Minn. According to Fox 9, the mall is one […]

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Women & Guns by the Numbers.

From Guns & Ammo February 10th, 2015 “The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently released a comprehensive report on women and firearms. The report, “Women Gun Owners: Purchasing, Perceptions and Participation,” represents a survey of more than 1,000 women, which explores nearly every aspect of gun ownership. G&A Staff will analyze the report, which was […]

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Denial of indoor shooting range in Carlsbad upheld.

Approximately 250 people flooded the 100 seat city planning commission auditorium lining the walls ,filling the back of the room and flowing all the way out the door! Every one of them except one was there to support the Gunthers in their bid to build Carlsbad’s first public shooting range. This crowd was rallied primarily […]

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Son Gives His Widowed Mother a Gun Out of Concern for Her Safety. Then, One Week Later…

Feb. 19, 2015 Jason Howerton “A woman was startled out of her sleep early Thursday morning when she heard what sounded like someone breaking into her home. It turned out to be a robbery suspect who police believe was breaking into neighborhood homes in West Columbus, Ohio. The woman grabbed her firearm and confront the […]

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Woman Home Alone Pulls Gun, Shoots, Ends Alleged Home Invasion.

by AWR Hawkins 16 Feb 2015 “On February 9, a woman home alone in Madison County, Alabama, pulled a gun and opened fire on four suspects who allegedly forced their way into her home. One of the suspects–42-year-old Richard William Taylor–was killed on the spot. The other three suspects fled and were later apprehended and […]

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There is Imminent news for CCW Permits in San Diego and California!

There is imminent news for CCW permits in San Diego and California! Very, very soon we will be getting news from the 9th Circuit Court. 🙂 Get the news right here on this news site www.TheShootersHangout.com There is only one way to be the first to get the news- scroll to the bottom of the […]

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