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Could someone please call the nursing home? She wandered away again… Recently, our friends at GunsAmerica reported that noted 1980s-era celebrity Madonna has partnered with anti-gun organization Everytown for Gun Safety to create a video explaining why she (and they) think Americans should give up our guns. If you’re not familiar with the superstar of...
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The Trump administration has just announced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as the nominee to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s empty Supreme Court seat, and you Second Amendment supporters know what that means: It’s time to play Supreme Court Nomination Bingo! Unlike the Supreme Court Nomination Drinking Game, Supreme Court Nomination Bingo won’t cause alcohol poisoning. What…
The guns that Kahr Firearms Group produces–under the brand names Kahr, Auto Ordnance, The Biggest Finest Revolver, and Magnum Research–have been featured in more movies than I dare to count. But what happens when the minds behind those awesome guns create, produce, and film their own movie? What would it look like if that movie…
You may already know that the revolvers and semi-autos manufactured by Magnum Research often star in movies that feature gunfighting–and yes, we mean “star,” because the Desert Eagle featured in Snatch had one of the more memorable scenes dedicated to it. But did you know that Kahr Firearms Group (which includes Magnum Research) has produced…
Pictured above: Hollywood actress demonstrating her bona fides to talk gun policy. Two years ago, actress Alyssa Milano popularized the #metoo social-media movement, and within days that nugget of Internet slacktivism had not only gone viral, it had become virtually synonymous with feminism. As an actual feminist, and not someone who plays one on TV,…
Why is it the “feminist allies” who are always the biggest creeps? The next presidential election is slouching towards Bethlehem, and so far the rough beast at the head of the pack is good ol’ “Sideshow Joe” Biden. Not all Democrats are gun-grabbers, but all of the current candidates are…and Biden is not only the…
Usually, buying a woman clothing for Christmas is a bit risky…but not this time. If there are any words scarier than “Oh, just pick out whatever for me,” coming from the woman in your life, then I don’t really want to know what they are. (“Engine Four is on fire.” Nah, not scary enough. “President…
Are you a woman buying your first gun solo? Congratulations! Women who are considering buying their first gun for self-defense face a dizzying array of choices, most of which would more or less serve their purposes. Unfortunately, they’re also faced with a dizzying array of other people’s opinions, much of it foolishness. If you’re a…
Protip: All of these work for men, too! I recently wrote a satirical piece about how not to introduce a woman to the shooting sports, but the importance of increasing women’s participation in shooting isn’t a joke. Women make up just over 50 percent of America’s population; if even half of them understand that the Second Amendment enhances…
Introducing your wife or girlfriend to guns? Here’s how to do it wrong. Women are currently the fastest-growing demographic of new shooters, but it seems every time I go to the range I see some dude doing his level best to reverse that trend with his female companion. So if your goal is to ensure that…
Today, we have a guest column about self-defense for women, courtesy of Ima Nidiot, personal-odor trainer and legend in her own mind…Take it away, Ima! Hello, ladies! Ima Nidiot here, checking in with some expert self-defense advice carefully compiled from my years of intensive research at Whiskey Tango Foxtrot University and Doonesbury cartoons. It’s come to…
Women, particularly women who live alone, must make self-defense a top priority—while facing a unique set of self-defense challenges. One important thing a woman can do to protect herself is to own a gun, and learn how to use it safely. However, purchasing a gun should involve time and research – every gun is a…
