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Archive for November, 2006

Political Winds

Gun Sales:
A large gun retailer in our area tells me that he has seen a significant and sustained spike in the sale of pistols, military rifles, magazines, police shotguns, and ammunition in the wake of this month’s mid-term elections. Some buyers are existing gun owners, but many report they are buying guns for the first […]

In a Korean War action near Yungdungpo in September 1950, Lt. Henry Commiskey shot his way onto the honor roll of Marine Corps heroes with a .45. His citation for the Congressional Medal of Honor reads, “Armed only with a pistol, he jumped into a hostile machine-gun emplacement occupied by five enemy troops and […]

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