September 2014

After pointing out that the USDA recently procured 85 new .40 caliber “submachine guns,” the news outlet asked, “So why do investigators at agencies better known for meat inspections and processing crop insurance claims need automatic weapons?”

Hickok45 presents “Pumpkin Killing Methods V,” a must-watch exposé on the destruction of these menacing orange gourds.

From the beginning this column has been about actually going and doing what most people only think about doing. At the height of the “prepper craze,” when the mindless and completely fake cable “reality” shows were popular, it was estimated that for every 10 people thinking about off grid survival, only one was actually taking actions at all. These days, when survival food is on clearance at Walmart, even more people have lapsed into “it isn’t going to happen here.” Because as it turns out, prepping is expensive, and very involved.

An 11-year-old girl saved her family by shooting a man who was stabbing the girl’s mother with a knife Wednesday morning in Oklahoma City, said police.

In an interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett, former president Bill Clinton discussed a number of cultural topics including racism and the NRA’s pro-gun agenda.

I have always thought of the bluing process as a kind of dark art. Some of the finishes look like they could only be achieved by a mad scientist and his minions mixing chemicals in a secret lab complete with a Jacobs Ladder and some bubbling flasks. The truth is not too far off. But you don’t need a minion to do this, just a 650 degree pot of salt. Niter bluing is one of the simplest of the bluing processes and it gives some of the most vibrant colors.

Fox 5 Emily Miller investigates Washington D.C.’s re-registration scheme for law-abiding gun owners.

Was Operation Choke Point responsible for Square’s decision to issue an anti-gun policy prohibiting vendors from selling firearms, ammunition?

Hickok45 with a Bersa BP9 concealed carry.