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Recent content by shamalama

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    Open Carry in Georgia featured in "Creative Loafing"

    imported post From Creative Loafing: __________________ If you intend to rob me, stab me or punch me in the neck because you think I looked at you funny, I recommend you glance at my waist before lifting the pull tab on that can of whoop-ass. I may be carrying a handgun. Nearly everyone...
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    An Eventful Evening

    imported post Friday night, July 11. The Gentle Bride™ was at the hospital visiting a friend, so I was "on my own" for supper - which meant I stopped by McDonald's for a Gut Grenade on the way home last night. As I approached my car a "voice" asked if I were a LEO. I turned and next to me...
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    Interesting OC events

    imported post I was in McDonald's this morning to get a Coke on my way to work. As I approached the Drink Machine I ran into an old buddy that I haven't seen in awhile. So the two of us strike up a conversation about life and families. We are obviously chatting up a storm when this other guy...
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    GA's HB89 Signed Into Law

    imported post Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed HB 89 into law. The bill, sponsored and advocated by GeorgiaCarry.Org, is the most important pro-gun legislation in the history of Georgia. When the bill takes effect on July 1, 2008, it no longer will be a separate crime, for people with...
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    One nation under guns: How America has gone mad

    imported post From Independent Weekly, a "Progressive News, Culture & Commentary For Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill": Comments are allowed.
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    URGENT: Contact Governor Perdue NOW

    imported post Media outlets in GA are slamming gun owners and adding their own brand of pressure on the Governor: Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "Nonetheless, the law does testify to the enduring power and political appeal of what you might call the Rambo fantasy. And it reveals once again how...
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    GCO Files Amicus Brief at U.S. Supreme Court in Support of Heller

    imported post "GeorgiaCarry.Org has filed an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Court of the United States in support of respondent Dick Heller. ..." ... "As the parties and other amici no doubt will argue, the Framers put into place a constitutional guarantee that the right of the people to...
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    SA XD45: 4" or 5"?

    imported post I'm looking at purchasing a Springfield Armory XD in .45. But I haven't yet decided on the Service 4" or Tactical 5". I would assume that the 5" is a bit more accurate because of the longer barrel and heavier total weight (a whopping 2 more ounces). There is a 4" .40S&W that has...
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    Safely carrying a hot chamber

    imported post I am considering an Open Carry pistol. I want it to be either .40 or .45 caliber, and I want to be able to safely carry a hot chamber. I am currently looking at the Walther P99AS .40S&W, and I think I like the concept of its DA/SA operation. I think the Beretta Px4 uses the same...
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