News from The Sight M1911, Volume 280
January 19th, 2008 by Syd
Volume 280, 1/19/08
HOT GUN! WOOOOOO-EEEEEEEEEEE! HOT GUN!
1000 rounds in 10 minutes by Todd Jarrett with a Para PXT
http://tinyurl.com/yvdprz
GREAT TOOLS FOR PLANNING TRAVEL WITH A WEAPON
http://tinyurl.com/24cyww
MARKETERS LINK “HOT” NEW PISTOL WITH L.A. POLICE UNIT
To the dismay of some Los Angeles leaders, Kimber is marketing a line of high-end pistols named for the Los Angeles Police Department’s Special Investigation Section (SIS), an elite group of plainclothes detectives with a history of fatally shooting suspects.
http://tinyurl.com/38vaxv
MORE ON THE DOJ FILING IN THE HELLER CASE
There has been so much done on the DOJ amicus brief filed in the Heller case that I made a blog page which contains synopsis and links to the articles rather than list them all separately in the newsletter.
http://tinyurl.com/2xwp4k
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A POPULATION IS DISARMED?
http://tinyurl.com/2×9rq3
THE 2ND AMENDMENT AND THE GOP PRIMARIES
http://tinyurl.com/38saa8
NEVADA DEBATE: ‘’DEMS BEAT A HASTY RETREAT ON GUN CONTROL'’…OR DID THEY?
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article4141.html
WOLVES IN SHEEPS’ CLOTHING
Via the New York Times, here is the part of the transcript from last night’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas concerning gun control:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=609
MONTANA GOVERNOR FOMENTS REAL ID REBELLION
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/01/montana-governo.html
CALIFORNIA: SHERIFF CRACKING DOWN ON GUN PERMITS
Sacramento County Sheriff John McGinness has revoked concealed weapon permits of a gubernatorial appointee and a state parole official while also vowing to overhaul permit record keeping, both in the wake of a Bee investigation.
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/631894.html
CALIFORNIA: NO GUNS FOUNDER PLEADS TO GUN CHARGES
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former gang member who founded an anti-violence group called No Guns has pleaded no contest to federal weapons charges.
http://tinyurl.com/2fom6e
GEORGIA: NRA-BACKED GUN BILL FAST-TRACKED IN THE GEORGIA SENATE
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/251/story/221259.html
GEORGIA: SENATE PASSES GUN BILL
A bill loosening restrictions on how and where Georgia drivers can carry weapons overwhelmingly passed the Senate today.
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/latest/lat_011708_gunbill.shtml
ILLINOIS: LA SALLE COUNTY COMMITTEE SEEKS GUN OWNERSHIP VIEWS
http://tinyurl.com/36gk24
ILLINOIS: LAWSUIT CLAIMS FBI GUN RANGE POLLUTES LAKE MICHIGAN
http://tinyurl.com/yws4uk
KENTUCKY: CAMPUS GUN BILL STIRS FUROR
Would allow firearms in cars
http://www.kentucky.com/news/state/story/288884.html
MICHIGAN: DUNCAN OUTDOOR SHOP TO HOST NATIONAL SHOOTING PROGRAM EVENT FEB. 16
http://tinyurl.com/2oqh68
NEW JERSEY BILLS
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=2416
NEW YORK: THE LEAD STRATEGY
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=2436
SOUTH CAROLINA: THEY LOVE THEIR GUNS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
With a divided GOP field going into South Carolina, voters have a chance to make the Second Amendment an issue in this election. And they should.
http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=59726
TENNESSEE: SENATE PASSES BILL TO ALLOW GUNS IN BARS
http://tinyurl.com/yvqyf9
VIRGINIA: THANKS TO THE ROANOKE TIMES
The results of their publishing lists of VA concealed carry licensees
http://tinyurl.com/2ak5yt
VIRGINIA: GUN SHOW MEASURE FALTERS IN VA. HOUSE
A Virginia House committee on Friday defeated an effort to require background checks on firearms buyers at gun shows, a move that makes passing a bill on the checks this year nearly impossible.
http://tinyurl.com/3cx3s5
CANADA: TORONTO POLITICIANS DEMAND OTTAWA BAN ALL HANDGUNS
Toronto politicians are calling for their federal counterparts to totally ban handguns.
http://tinyurl.com/237gat
MEXICO: MEXICAN DATABASE TO TRACK U.S. FIREARMS
http://tinyurl.com/yogan9
NEW ZEALAND: GROWING INTEREST IN FIREARMS ‘HEALTHY’
More New Zealanders are arming themselves with firearms licenses for sport, recreation and pest control, showing what police believe is a healthy attitude toward gun use.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4357659a11.html
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