Remember when we talked about pooping while carrying and, you know, how it was dumb to take it out of the holster and all that? Well, here’s one reason why. Seems an officer used the TTAG approved method of removing his gun while doing number 2. He left the gun in the bathroom and it was later used in a shooting death.

Stop touching it.

Reader Mike emails: Any chance the folks from your circle could ID these two arms from the mid-1900’s. One seems to be (obvious (oblivious?)) to me a pump shotgun (but with an exposed hammer?). The other, well, is more nebulous. And frankly the picture is not of the greatest quality. It is supposed to be upstate New York around Rome/Utica.

Here’s the pic:

From an email:

Ayn Rand was not a fan of libertarians, who are apparently just above hippies and anarchists.

I’m used to newspapers doing that when they’re trying to be edgy or draw page views. But the city licensing department did that. And this is scary:

Over the summer , L&I posted on its website Lawrence’s full name, address and the specific reasons he wanted the permit – along with an interactive map to help users find their way to his doorstep.

Ruger Mark III

Happy 10/22