Michael is at a very windy shooting range in Colorado sharing news about another lawsuit against the city of Chicago, long gun registration in California, new products including a truck with a built-in gun compartment and a plug for the US Concealed Carry Association and MGM Targets. Reference Links: SAF sues Chicago over gun range [...]
Michael Bane reports from the SASS Wild Bunch World Championship and other shooting competitions. Remington has introduced the Remington Versa Max and STI International has more 1911s coming. The manly smell of Hoppe’s #9 can now be experienced in more places than in the gun room. Reference Link: Down Range Radio #173 Kim Rhode wins [...]
Michael is at the range trying out his new cowboy shotgun, a Stoeger. As usual and without teleprompter, Michael gives you this week’s news from the shooting sports and the firearms industry including the media controversy between the New York Times and the Appleseed Project! Reference Link: Goatneck Clem Down Range Radio #172 Ex ‘Idol’ [...]
Michael Bane has been on vacation, but despite the rumors, he did not go to Italy. Question is…. are we now talking about a major boycott of Italian wine or maybe a desire to follow through when shooting flying pizzas with a Beretta A400 Xplor Light? Reference Links: Beretta Firearms Ruger® SR9c™ Named 2010 “Handgun [...]
Internet shocker last week when Ashton Kutcher tweeted a photo of his wife Demi Moore shooting an AR-15. They are both second amendment proponents. The National Rifle Association and other gun-rights advocates have vowed to fight firearms restrictions. In a statement to ABC NSSF’s Larry Keane said: “This is not the end of the discussion, [...]
Roy Roger’s Trigger goes on the auction block today while the Taliban terrorists are training a new secret weapon to destroy the infidel American enemy — monkey marksmen. Chicago is still trying their best to keep firearms out of the hands of law abiding citizen and you better be focused if you get stuck at [...]
The Republic has now weathered the Supreme Court decision on the McDonald v. City of Chicago. When is settled law not settled law? What is the future of the SCAR program? Texan Jackie Schmidt, using a 13.5-lb 30BR Heavy Varmint rifle, has shot a pending NBRSA world record 5-target, 5-shot-per-target Aggregate at 100 yards. Jackie’s [...]
More comments on the McDonald v. City of Chicago. Michael also reports on the cancellation of the SCAR rifle project and about the winners of End of Trail, the world championship of Cowboy Action Shooting. Reference Links: McDonald v. City of Chicago Coverage Results from End of Trail 2010 SOCOM Cancels Mk-16 SCAR FNH USA [...]
Michael reports from Gunsite and has his first test run of the Ruger LCR in .357 Magnum. Is he able to handle the recoil of this popular snubnose revolver? Reference Links: Ruger LCR
It is now a proven fact – guns don’t kill people, lingerie kills people. Not only that, you can now get high quality ear phones in 9mm with Kevlar cables. Get ready for the odds and ends version of DRTV’s weekly news video podcast. Reference Links: Lada Gaga’s AR-15 Boobies… Lady Gaga on Youtube 9mm [...]
