Tag Archives: right to keep and bear arms

What are people scared of? (Guest column)

Posted on April 6, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

This was the question a friend asked a correspondent of ours, a few days ago: ‘Why are people scared to the point where they are buying up all the guns and ammo in the USA? Marty Bugg’s reply is worth … Continue reading →

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Additional thoughts on Biden’s gunning for guns

Posted on March 2, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

David, Tom Knapp, and several others pointed out my typo in the second paragraph, and I realized it was also unclear. Here is what I meant to write and what it now says: “Especially since no doubt many of the … Continue reading →

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Biden’s agenda for guns

Posted on March 1, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

According to various sources, gun sales in the Fifty States (measured by background checks with BATFE and the FBI) hit a new record in January. Back on the 3rd of February, 24-7 Wall Street reported 4,137,480 sales for the first … Continue reading →

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Outgunned

Posted on January 9, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

According to a friend, here in the Fifty States, 9 billion rounds of small-arms ammo are manufactured every year, of which 5 billion are centerfire and 4 billion are rimfire. The military has 1.5 billion rounds of small-arms ammo in … Continue reading →

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Business as usual – for gun-haters

Posted on April 3, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Over at Bearing Arms, the attempts by “Everytown” (the anti-defense group set up as shills for Bloomberg) to justify closing of gun shops as “non-essential” by New York, Los Angeles, and other localities are demolished. Good job, Cam. But it … Continue reading →

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A brief look at the 9th Amendment and “gun control”

Posted on October 2, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton In 2019, much of the Bill of Rights has become a dead letter, honored (but threatened) by words and largely ignored (or avoided through loopholes) in practice.  L Neil Smith, in his BORE initiative, points this out … Continue reading →

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Guest column: Fire extinguishers and guns

Posted on August 10, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan’s notes:  I found this recently and want to share it.  I am posting this without Mr. Post’s permission, as Quora.com has very poor ways to contact people who write answers.  Mr. Post, if you object, please contact me and … Continue reading →

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Let freedom ring!

Posted on April 24, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

  By Nathan Barton Have you seen this?

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Do we need a “Gungrabbers Anonymous?”

Posted on March 23, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Maryland House of Delegates is attempting to take yet another step towards nullifying the Bill of Rights. Maryland gunners and liberty-lovers have begun a “Will Not Comply” movement that saw more than 1,000 witnesses in suitable … Continue reading →

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Gun Confiscation Day?

Posted on September 22, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton At Quora.com, an interesting and often frustrating site, this recently was posted: A gun confiscation finally goes into effect and police are going door-to-door. Your home is next — what do you do? Paul Harding, listing himself … Continue reading →

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