Daniel Defense Superbowl Commercial Controversy
The gunternet is ablaze with news of how “The NFL rejected Daniel Defense’s Superbowl commercial” which has of course sparked the usual suspec...
Category: editorial
Stupidity is a luxury
The average generally law abiding citizen of the United States goes through life with a considerably different experience of the world than most human beings th...
No, seriously…DO NOT try this at home.
Spetznaz. What images come to your mind when I say that word? If you’ve been on the internet for a while, probably something like this: Here in th...
Challenging the double standard on violence
I was going to finish up the ongoing discussion of capacity this week, but something else has been rattling around in my brain and it has such a stranglehold on...
The fearful mindset
I got the idea yesterday evening for a photo series called “Blue steel and brown liquor,” featuring classic old guns and great booze. I posted one o...
Defeating the “need” argument
I touched on this briefly yesterday, but today I wanted to expand it into a post all its own. Whenever someone starts ringing the gun control bell, you’ll...
TV Gun Gripe
I was watching the otherwise excellent TV series Longmire the other night on Netflix, and they kept doing one of those little “Hollywood” things tha...
Our government at work
Yesterday, we received a letter at the GunUp office from the United States Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, US Census Bureau. Th...
Excellence vs. Competence
The other day I read an article on the Firearm User Network discussing an Army white-paper that contained a comparison of the error rates between snipers and up...
Spleen Ventilation – Volume 1
Welcome to what will become an occasional feature, wherein I shall regale you with stories of wine, women, and song…or maybe just yell about some stuff that’s a...