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Shots Fired at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston

Rick St. Nick — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:56:24 +0000

It appears to be the work of one lone gunman as shooting broke out earlier today at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport. According to reports from the Houston Police Department, the man fired at least two shots into the air inside Terminal “B”. The man shot himself after an Air Marshall returned fire and missed. An [...]

Talk Intensifies About East Texas Teachers Carrying Guns

Jen Austin — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:35:50 +0000

Should teachers and school administrators carry guns? Another East Texas school district is thinking about allowing it. The Trinity ISD is considering a new policy that would allow concealed weapons at its buildings. KTRE says the Trinity ISD is still in the early stages, gathering information to see what other school districts are doing, and [...]

Lufkin + Nacogdoches Business To Reap Greatest Revenue Boom Ever!

Rick St. Nick — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:14:23 +0000

Are you an East Texas small business owner? Want to make an immediate windfall? It’s now time for the Rick St. Nick tip of the day. Well, not actually my tip. Kind of read about it. But, if I did operate my very own ‘biz’, would most likely follow this strategy for success. For only [...]

What do People in Lufkin Think About Gun Control Issues? [VIDEO]

Rick St. Nick — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:48:10 +0000

Every now and then, I try and find a “breaking” video associated with our current affairs, and with gun control one of the hottest topics on the planet today, especially here in “The Lone Star State”, the debate rages on whether or not, to revise Constitutional Amendments concerning this matter. I recently took to the [...]

Sister Accidentally Shoots and Kills Brother While Posing for Facebook Photo

Donald Deane — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:15:15 +0000

In a tragic example of why guns, alcohol and social media don’t mix, a woman accidentally shot and killed her brother while posing for a Facebook photo early in the morning on New Year’s Day. According to reports, 22-year-old Manuel Ortiz and 19-year-old Savannah Ramirez returned to the home they shared in Phoenix, Arizona, after [...]

Connecticut Mass Murder Should Demand Policy Changes, But Where do we Start?

Rick St. Nick — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 02:37:21 +0000

By now, the heart wrenching act carried out by a cowardly madman in Connecticut, has many of us challenging faith and acceptance in our world today, and while most of us are asking "how did this happen?", and/or "why did this happen?, I'm just plain sick of all the commentary invoking "mental health" as a plausible reason for mass executions outside of combat.

Gun Sales Surge, Just Like When Obama Was Elected the First Time

Mike Adams — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:34:17 +0000

Following President Obama's victory last week, gun sales have spiked, much like they did in 2008 when he was first elected. Second Amendment supporters fear that a Democratic administration will tighten

Buy an Engagement Ring, Get a Complimentary Rifle

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:30:23 +0000

The thought of committing ourselves to one lady for the rest of our lives makes us break out in a cold sweat while nervously scratching our junk. The scratching is probably something else though. Getting engaged is a massive step for us men, because it means we have to grow the hell up and not [...]

Ted Nugent to Launch Discovery Channel 'Gun Country' Series

Dave Swanson — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:26:05 +0000

There’s no doubt that Ted Nugent loves his guns, and beginning next month fans will be able to see his passion on display in the new Discovery Channel series, ‘Ted Nugent’s Gun Country.’ The show will be an inside look at American gun culture as seen through the eyes of the Nuge. The ever-loyal defender [...]

Man Shoots Himself in the Butt During a 'Bourne Legacy' Screening

ScreenCrush Staff — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:07:45 +0000

Gun control, and specifically guns at the movies, have been a hot issue since the tragic theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado yet people still find it necessary to bring their gun to a movie. That plan backfired – literally – on a Nevada man who shot himself in the butt during a screening of ‘The Bourne Legacy.’

Does the Colorado Theater Shooting Affect Your View on Gun Control? – Survey of the Day

Nick Romano — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 21:14:58 +0000

Gun control has always been a major issue of debate in America — right up alongside the more recently heated topics of abortion, same-sex marriage and health care — but the tragic shooting of 71 people during a Colorado theater’s showing of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ has given this controversy a brand new spotlight. Some [...]

Father Fails Miserably at Teaching Son Gun Safety [VIDEO]

Mike Gogel — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:30:03 +0000

Here’s an innocent enough video of a young lad named Jake learning how to shoot a .357 Magnum out on a range with his father. Note the excellent form on young Jake. Watch his concentration and excellent balance and how he braces for the inevitable kick back. Take notice of the huge grin of excitement [...]

A Reminder to Always Practice Firearm Safety [VIDEO]

Chris Cobb — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:13:18 +0000

I know it’s tradition for a lot of people to do some hunting over the holidays, and I think it’s a great idea and a great way to bond with your family and friends…just be a little more careful than some of the people in these videos. Now I say firearm safety should always be [...]

Forty-Seven Percent of Americans Own Guns — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:07:37 +0000

Gun ownership is at an 18-year high, according to a new Gallup poll.

Forty-seven percent of Americans report having a gun in their home or elsewhere on their property, up from 41 percent last year and the most since 1993 when 54 percent reported gun ownership.