NH Moves towards Constitutional Carry

New Hampshire’s self-defense law is about to go to Constitutional Carry. The present law is shall-issue in black-letter law, but has been converted to may-issue in some towns by a combination of tortured case law from anti-gun judges, and anti-gun policies of specific police chiefs (most of whom are elements of the toxic Red Tide, aka …

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No, the Army Will Not Make a Man out of You

That’s an old myth: the Army makes men out of boys, or the Navy, or the Marines. It’s an enduring myth, that’s even cemented in recruiting posters. What the services do is help a youth find his inner man, his adult that has been suppressed by our society’s smothering, mothering tendency that produces such miserable neoteny in our …

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When Guns are Outlawed, Only Outlaws will have One Punch

It wasn’t the punch in the jaw that killed him, exactly. It was the impact with the pavement after the punch knocked him out. Of course, to the decedent, that’s the most quibbling of technicalities. Eric Langlais is facing charges of manslaughter and felony riot after he punched James Unfonak of the band Bang N …

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Israeli Defense Forces CT Operation

Israeli Defense Forces CT Operation For the Israel Defense Forces, CT never stops. Here’s a story straight from the IDF, about the Lotar CT unit. Naturally, it’s a filtered recounting, but it’s interesting to see what friendly foreign forces are up to. (And, against the global jihad, everybody fighting it is a friendly foreign force). At 16:00, …

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Kyle Defoor’s Range Gun “Inventory”

For the last week-plus, top instructor Kyle Defoor has been posting his “inventory” on his Instagram account, one a day. Our Traveling Reporter, a Defoor trainee and admirer, if not outright fan, has been linking them to us, one a day, and we’ve been waiting to assemble them and give you a single overview. Here …

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Friday Tour d’Horizon, 2017 Week 02

As we all know from Junior High French, Tour d’Horizon means Hognose has too many stories in his open tabs at the end of the week. What do you expect? It’s Friday the 13th! Guns I don’t wanna work, I just wanna bang on my gun all day. Yeah, This is a Curio and Relic this Year It’s a …

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Sunday ’17 — WeaponsMan Turns 5

All of you who didn’t know if you’d make it to 2017, the answer’s in (one way or another). We’re still behind on setting up yesterday’s movie review, of a modern classic that’s a great, exciting film despite no explosions at all, no dual wielding whilst leaping, no machine guns, only one drably realistic car …

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Saturday Matinee 2016 052: Fargo (1996)

Fargo is exciting, imaginative, original, and compelling; it makes everybody’s best-of lists, and despite that, the famously imitative Hollywood establishment hasn’t knocked it off. It’s sui generis; it defies imitation, because all of its unique features lock together so well. It’s the production/directing/writing skills of the Coen brothers (Joel and Ethan), plus the acting talent of an …

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