Range Report for 6 March 2018

I had a couple of guns to test and several new guns to fire on the range today, so it was never not going to be interesting. Linda and I recently procured a pair of Astra .38 Police model revolvers. These guns were made in 1985-86 and used by the Policia Municipal Vitorria in Spain. […]

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Suicide Prevention Resources

Of the 30,000 or so gun deaths in the U.S. each year, nearly two-thirds are suicides. Another ~20,000 people a year take their own lives without firearms (that's ~46,000 people in 2016, based on reports from the CDC and other sources). Its widely believed that...

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It Fitz Me Just Fine

In the mid 1920s J.Henry Fitzgerald worked at the Colt factory. He modified a 4″ Police Positive for use as a concealment revolver and a legend was born. Several actually- the Detective Special was born out of his work, and the appearance of the S&W Chief’s Special was probably not a coincidence What John Henry […]

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Mama Bear – A Tribute to ‘Team Mom’ Connie Taylor

Written by Miles Grove of the California Grizzlies It’s 6:30 a.m., and as usual, the Camp Perry Ohio National Guard base is humming with activity. Military jeeps cruise the roads, the last soldier leaves his barrack and a dozen men crowd the flagpole, ready to raise the flag at 7:00 am. However, this morning is a little different than usual. Continue Reading

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Registration for Enhanced 2018 CMP National Matches Now Open

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2018 National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches began March 1, 2018. The annual event, held at the Camp Perry National Guard Training Base since 1907, has undergone significant changes for the July 2018 season – presenting new matches never before offered by the CMP and reclaiming traditional matches missing Continue Reading

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Raising the Firearms Purchase Age

I was actually going to post this last week, but so many things have happened to muddy the waters, including the sitting Republican President making the age limit suggestion. Then a couple retailers decided to "just do it." Should we raise the purchase age for...

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The Liberal Gun Club supports HR 4909

As has been discussed on this blog here, we here at The Liberal Gun Club are pretty big fans of root cause mitigation and evidence based solutions. After Columbine, there was actually a large scale study done by the Secret Service on ways to prevent future school...

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