Comments on The Shootist: When Are We Gonna' Get Our Act Together?

I don't know what else to do but take someone new ...

2009-01-08T00:38:00.000-06:00

I don't know what else to do but take someone new shooting; show someone unintitiated my reloading room; pass around a conversation starter casing or bullet from my pocket.

Remarkable the dialogue that opens up -- and the opportunity/opening to followup again later with an invite to the range or field.

(Re)Building a nation of riflemen. One rifleman at a time.

I encountered this same thing, yet again, today at...

2009-01-07T23:47:00.000-06:00

I encountered this same thing, yet again, today at work. An otherwise well iformed citizen and shooter believing there was gun registration in Louisiana.

It boggles the mind.

Gordon: Great post. Gun owners SHOULD know better,...

2009-01-06T20:07:00.000-06:00

Gordon: Great post. Gun owners SHOULD know better, but often don't. I'll admit that I don't always see things the way I probably 'should,' but I'm working on that.

Way too many non-owners should be afraid of gun registration, too, but aren't. They think it's just like car registration or getting a library card. No big deal.

I must admit, until the gun grab, I wasn't "highly...

2009-01-05T23:43:00.000-06:00

I must admit, until the gun grab, I wasn't "highly offended by the prospect of gun registration."

Having been born and raised in the Bayou State, I was outraged and ashamed at what happened after Hurricane Katrina.

Like I posted at my place the other day, they'll get 'em one at a time.