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I have two co-workers, one of whom works out of her home on the East Coast (I'll call her # 1) and one who works in Washington with me at World Headquarters. ;) I'll call her #2. Each summer, #1 spends a week out here and we try to include at least one afternoon on a fun "team building"...

I am doing some research for my local gun club. My task is to find out how many concealed pistol licenses are outstanding in Washington State, preferably with a breakout by locality. Does anyone have ideas on how I might locate such information? An hour of googling uncovered only an...

Guns Save Lives By John Stossel It's all too predictable. A day after a gunman killed six people and wounded 18 others at Northern Illinois University, The New York Times criticized the U.S. Interior Department for preparing to rethink its ban on guns in national parks. The editorial...

The Heritage Foundation actually has a positive view on the DOJ's brief in the Heller case: http://www.heritage.org/Research/LegalIssues/wm1775.cfm January 18, 2008 The Federal Government’s Brief in the D.C. Gun Ban Case: A Glass That Is More Than Half Full by Todd F. Gaziano and Andrew...

Oleg, here is an image idea that I am sure you can improve on:

VIRGINIA TECH It's now the day after. The initial shock has worn off and now we set out to digest as much of the news coming from Virginia Tech as we can. Predictably, the usual suspects are already out from under their beds and making quite a bit of noise. Usual suspects? Number one on...

Right to carry v. right to know: This month's Non-Compos Mentis Award winner "Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks." --Thomas Jefferson In a St. Louis suburb this week, Riccardo Crossland was charged with robbery and assault after he and another thug held a...

WA State THR members: does anyone know what happened to Fall City Firearms? I drove by there today only to find that the place is boarded up and is now owned by the WA Department of Transportation. I hope the business has merely relocated.

Does anyone have load data for Speer's Short Barrel Gold Dot in .45ACP? On Speer's website, they have a load that duplicates the SB Gold Dot in .357 mag., but I didn't see anything for .45ACP.

Man fatally shot at midday in Westlake Plaza By Jonathan Martin Seattle Times staff reporter A man was fatally shot just before noon today at Westlake Plaza in Seattle's high-end downtown shopping district after assaulting a random pedestrian. After a day of investigation, Seattle...

Gemini Custom offers a replacement front sight for the Ruger SP101: http://www.geminicustoms.com/Small%20Wonder.htm Does anyone on this board have any experience with this front sight? If so, please share your experience.

Northwest Cable News is covering a shooting that has occurred at the Tacoma Mall. The situation is still ongoing, with reports of a shooter with a rifle firing 15-18 shots. Also, police are moving people back due to a suspicious package. What caught my attention was an eyewitness who reported...

Hey Florida scum . . . it’s time for you to run! By Doug Giles Oct 1, 2005 Talk show host and columnist “. . . if you do that which is evil, be afraid.” 1 Rom.13.4 As of this Saturday, October 1, 2005, the law abiding citizens of Florida have been “given back” the already...

For those of us who read John Farnam's quips quotes, and lessons learned, he just updated his website for the first time since June 13th. http://www.defense-training.com/quips/quips.html

Off-duty Seattle officer accidentally shots himself in leg By Seattle Times staff A Seattle police officer working off-duty at a north Seattle grocery store accidentally shot himself in the leg last night. The 11-year veteran was wearing his police uniform while working at Larry's...

Kudos to the RCBS service department. After about 20 years of use, the plastic cylinder in my Lil Dandy powder measure cracked. I placed a call to customer service today. The only question they asked was what address I want the free replacement part mailed to. The whole call took about 30...

Has anyone tested these new bullets from Speer? I am particularly interested in the 230 gr for .45ACP. The following is from the new products area of Speer's website. New SPEER® Component Bullets for 2005 Gold Dot® Component Bullets for Short-Barrel Firearms Reloaders seeking top...

Mitch Rosen offers the Workman Express tuckable holster for an HK USP 45 Compact. If anyone has experience with this holster/weapon combination, please speak up.

I am considering joining this club. Does anyone have any recent experience with it? I mainly shoot handguns and don't typically compete in any formal matches. In short, I need a safe place to shoot reloads, practice drawing from an IWB holster, and maintain general proficiency.

For anyone who reads John Farnam's quips and quotes, he just updated his site for the first time since 9/27/04: http://www.defense-training.com/quips/quips.html