Where a Hispanic Catholic, and a Computer Geek write about Gun Rights, Self Defense and whatever else we can think about.
The problem is that people who open carry need to understand open carry is a tactic, and not a strategy. Open carry is not the core problem, the problem is how some people are utilizing it.
via What Can Starbucks Teach Us as a Community? | Shall Not Be Questioned.
And Sebastian tells it much better than I can… at least without the cuss words.
Via Reddit
According to the OP “Friend shot through his shoe with a 12 ga PDX1. All in all it could be a lot worse.”
Jeez… talk about roast beef.
Yamil Sued is a fantastic photographer and the god of IDPA action photography. I just simply had to steal this photo and make it a motivator…. so basically I might have ticked off two of the top personalities in action shooting sports…. 🙂
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie has signed a law requiring law enforcement agencies to tell the state information about guns that are seized or found abandoned.
Christie said in a statement Friday that the law will help keep weapons away from criminals.
via Christie signs gun-control measure into law – My9 New Jersey.
But….if the guns are already seized/recovered, by definition they are not in the hand of the criminals and one would expect that cops wouldn’t be doing a gun “Sell-Back” to the criminals or what the hell is going up in New Jersey?
Damn, that is one screwed up state, I tell ya.
According to Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action:
“I don’t know why everyone says this issue is over,” Watts said. “It’s not over until we say it’s over.”
via Gun control is dead, says the Beltway media. Not necessarily. | New Republic.
Seriously, sometimes they make it too easy.
Hat tip to Maquisard and BigFatDave.
Among other things….
Adding more School Resource Officers (SRO) to secondary schools to include middle and K-8 centers. By communicating with parents and students, officers can learn of potential issues and be proactive in reducing weapons on campus.
via Miami-Dade Schools plan for safer schools | News – Home.
Took them 9 months to figure it out that having somebody with the proper tool might be a good idea. I do like most of the other proposals as they deal with making adults responsible for their lack of safety on keeping guns out of the hands of kids.
It is a good first step. 😉