The Shooters Hangout

Dec. 30, 2014 Mike Opelka “New Year’s Eve is fast approaching, which could mean an evening of stubborn Champagne corks unless you know what you’re doing. There is of course the spectacular display of “sabering” — slicing off the top of the bottle with a sword. It’s an impressive task, but for sharpshooter Kirsten Joy […]

Published December 20, 2014 FoxNews.com “An upstate New York school district has shot down a high school that said no to a senior’s yearbook photo because it shows her posing with a gun. Rebekah Rorick submitted the picture for inclusion in the 2015 Broadalbin-Perth High School yearbook only to have it rejected by a faculty […]

News.Bytes Extra, Issue 655 “If you drive north out of the Inland Empire into the High Desert of southern California between Victorville and Barstow, you may not notice that an unintentional dumping ground is being created. Just off either side of the interstate are areas of state, federal and private land where one can find […]

Dec. 18, 2014 Fred Lucas “The hostage situation at a Sydney cafe proves that Australia has become a “nation of victims” because of its stiff restrictions on gun ownership, an Australian lawmaker said. Sen. David Leyonhjelm of Australia’s Liberal Democratic Party said the siege by the lone jihadi-inspired gunman this week would have been less […]

Another excellent article from my good friend Rob Morse. The Shooters Hangout December 13, 2014 Violence isn’t new. Violence has always shocked us. If anything, violence shocks us more now that we have a hundred channels of 24-7-365 media coverage bleeding in wide screen high-definition. Scholars have studied violence and how real violence has changed […]

Dec, 2012 by Dave Hodges “It is clear that Obama, Boxer, the media, Hollywood stars and host of other elected representatives are coming after our guns. Leading the media charge is none other Michael Moore in which he implores the nation to let the murders of 20 Sandy Hook elementary students not “be in vain […]

Dec. 10, 2014 Jonathon M. Seidl “Hillary Maybery is a photographer and self-professed “California girl.” Her time in the Golden State left her thinking hunters were “barbaric, blood thirsty, gun lovers.” That was before she moved to Idaho where hunting is engrained in the culture. There she began understanding “hunting has nothing to do with […]

Dec. 9, 2014 Mike Opelka “Sharpshooter Kirsten Joy Weiss is back with a new brand new trick. It was two months ago that Weiss popped up on our radar with a video showing her executing the difficult trick of splitting a playing card in half with one shot. On Wednesday, Weiss’s YouTube channel uploaded a […]

Have you ever heard anything more stupid???!!! Dec. 8, 2014 Jason Howerton “Police in Beloit, Wisconsin, want residents to volunteer to let officers search their homes for firearms as part of a new initiative that officials believe will help reduce gun violence. Beloit Police Chief Norm Jacobs told Wisconsin Public Radio that officers will mostly […]

By Leonard Benton “It seems that the world and people in America want to know the answer to a question that is at the fundamental core of American culture. Why do Americans love guns? There is constant talk due to high profile cases like Sandy Hook, Aurora, and Columbine when someone goes off the beam […]