The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State …
VCDL has a legislative tracker for state matters that looks pretty good!  They are going to need a useful tool like this in Virginia, because 2008 is going to be a rough year for gun owners there. “There is no reason for law-abiding gun owners to oppose a background check,” Kaine (D) said. “Now more … Continue reading “Nifty”
The panel appointed by governor Tim Kaine is finally hearing from the families. This has implications for us here: Read and Andrew Goddard, the father of shooting survivor Colin Goddard, also urged the panel to consider recommending tougher gun control measures in the report it issues to the governor. Andrew Goddard graphically described the injuries … Continue reading “Bad Things Don’t Just Happen”
I’m off to Virginia. Taking the AR-15 and some pistols because I plan to shoot over this weekend. If anyone wants to go, I can go in Virginia or Maryland. I bought a few Maryland magazines (20 rds) to be legal there. Also, in honor of Governor Kaine, I’m taking far in excess of 377 … Continue reading “Off to Virginia”
We learn that Tim Kaine is getting all Gun Control on the citizens of Virginia, and an appeal to Governor O’Malley.
Dave Hardy tell us that Virginia Governor Tom Kaine is troubled that anyone can just stockpile ammunition, because the Virginia Tech nut job had 377 rounds.  The last time I did an inventory, I had approximately 10,000 rounds of ammunition in my basement, in various calibers. I’m pretty sure that many of you out … Continue reading “Stockpiling Ammunition”
I was surprised to come across this article highlighting our Governor’s views on gun control in the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, and I found it refreshing that Rendell doesn’t seem to be taking a hard line approach, even making some honest admissions for someone who has strongly supported gun control efforts: The Rendell … Continue reading “Rendell Honest on Gun Control”