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on August 25, 2015 in World News

Review: Black Dawn BDR-243

Review: Black Dawn BDR-243 MSRs, or Modern Sporting Rifles (inclusive of both the AR-10 and AR-15 design) lend themselves quite well to hunting.  Ergonomic, customizeable, accurate, and with straight line recoil, they offer a serious alternative to more traditional bolt-actions or semi-autos such as the BAR or R1.  Black Dawn Industries is a relative newcomer to the MSR game, Opening Black Dawn Armory in 2010 in Sedalia, MO.  They were kind enough to send us their new BDR-243 to test out.  Here are the specs of the rifle they sent: 22″ stainless steel barrel 1/8 twist (5R Rifling) 15″ Black Dawn Keymod Black Dawn Nickel Boron BCG ALG QMS… View Article

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on August 25, 2015 in World News

Election Issues In Canada Need a New High

Election Issues In Canada Need a New High by Redmond Weissenberger As the 2015 federal election enters its third year second week, a variety of issues that are rarely at the forefront of Canadian political discourse have found their way into the campaign sphere. Elections in Canada tend to be defined by their lack of novelty or intrigue, typically five-week affairs that concern themselves mostly with healthcare, the economy and which party leader looks best in a cowboy hat. And yet 2015, with a campaign cycle of nearly 80 days, has found itself delving into more interesting issues. Like pot…. View Article

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on August 25, 2015 in World News

Alleged Armed Robber Approaches Two Men, Demands Wallets, Gets Killed

Alleged Armed Robber Approaches Two Men, Demands Wallets, Gets Killed by AWR Hawkins On August 23, Marcus Henley and Maurice Harris were standing in front of Harris’s house when an armed man allegedly got out of a white SUV, walked up, and demanded wallets and other belongings. Henley shot the alleged robber, killing him on the spot. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in Nashville, Tennessee, following a Tennessee Titans football game. According to News Channel 5, Henley and Harris were out front talking “when a white Jeep Cherokee pulled up” and 22-year-old Clarence Goins got out and “demanded their… View Article

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on August 25, 2015 in World News

Trump’s Massive Crowds Turning into Legion of Volunteers

Trump’s Massive Crowds Turning into Legion of Volunteers Thousands of people are expected to stream into an events center here on the banks of the Mississippi River on Tuesday to see Donald Trump. When they do, his presidential campaign will be waiting, looking to convert casual gawkers into hardcore supporters who will cast votes for the billionaire presidential candidate in the Iowa caucuses next year. The Republican frontrunner’s surging campaign is largely viewed as powered by his personal celebrity and his persistent presence on television. But there’s another political upside to being one of the most famous men in America: You don’t have to go knocking… View Article

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on August 24, 2015 in World News

New line at ammo company meant to ‘protect privacy’ — and down drones

Drone Munition: New line at ammo company meant to ‘protect privacy’ — and down drones By Jennifer Harper Advertising outreach warns of a “Drone Apocalypse’ Now ready for citizens concerned their privacy is at stake in an increasing drone-friendly culture: Snake River Shooting Products has just introduced Drone Munition shot shell based defense rounds. “Prepare for the Drone Apocalypse,” the Idaho-based company warns in its first advertising outreach for the new line, which they describe as a “12 gauge 3-inch shot shell solution aimed at defending against drone-based privacy concerns and terror.” The company is talking about lightweight quad-copters, which… View Article

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on August 24, 2015 in World News

Police Officer Carrying Gun Denied Service at Chuck E. Cheese’s

Police Officer Carrying Gun Denied Service at Chuck E. Cheese’s by AWR Hawkins A police officer with a gun was denied service at a Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chuck E. Cheese’s location. The female officer “was wearing a marked police polo shirt,” yet was turned away. According to WBKO, Sheriff Shane Doyle of neighboring Edmonson County commented on the incident: I was upset, I was shocked for that officer and also for all the patrons there because you know if you have an obvious police officer and they’re wearing police clothing, then I don’t understand what the problem would be having… View Article

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on August 24, 2015 in World News

Report: Every Deported Illegal Household Saves Taxpayers More than $700,000

Report: Every Deported Illegal Household Saves Taxpayers More than $700,000 by Julia Hahn Advocates for mass-migration are using skewed financial claims to smear Donald Trump’s popular border proposals, which actually would help revive the near-bankrupt Social Security and Medicare programs. For every illegal migrant household that leaves the United States under Trump’s plan, Americans would recoup nearly three-quarters of a million dollars ($719,350), according to 2010 data collected by Heritage scholar Robert Rector. The lifetime savings accrued from one deported illegal household would provide funds for 125 low-income inner city students to receive the maximum Pell Grant award in 2015-2016… View Article

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on August 24, 2015 in World News

‘Stump for Trump’ Girls to Black Lives Matter: Vote for Donald Trump

‘Stump for Trump’ Girls to Black Lives Matter: Vote for Donald Trump by Jerome Hudson Lynnette “Diamond” Hardaway and Rochelle “Silk” Richardson, the “Stump for Trump” girls, joined CNN’s Don Lemon after Donald Trump’s 20,000-plus Alabama rally on Friday to say that black lives would be better if Trump were president. “Imagine if [America] was rich, Don.” Lynnette “Diamond” Hardaway said, “Those boys in Baltimore and Ferguson would have jobs today because they would be thriving again.” When asked if “black lives would be better under a Donald Trump presidency,” the Stump for Trump girls said, “Most definitely, yes.” “African-American people need hope,” Hardaway said. “In… View Article

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on August 24, 2015 in World News

Canadians File $578M Class-Action Lawsuit Against Ashley Madison

Canadians File $578M Class-Action Lawsuit Against Ashley Madison by John Hayward Most stories about the fallout from the Ashley Madison hack have involved individual clients, almost entirely men, suffering hits to their reputations, careers, and marriages because their names appeared on the infidelity website’s client list. Now there’s some blowback against Ashley Madison’s owners, Avid Life Media Inc. and Avid Dating Life Inc., from a pair of Canadian law firms that filed a huge $578 million class-action lawsuit on behalf of all Canadian clients. According to a UPI report, the Canadians are suing because Ashley Madison failed to protect the… View Article

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