Shooting Star

Guns rule. Contrarian words for this rag? Perhaps, or maybe we’re wising up because we believe that if someone wants to pack heat, he or she is welcome to. That’s exactly what’s going to happen (multiplied by a very large number) during the National Rifle Association (NRA) Weekend and Shooting...

By Steve Jansen

February 4, 2010

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Guns rule.

Contrarian words for this rag? Perhaps, or maybe we’re wising up because we believe that if someone wants to pack heat, he or she is welcome to. That’s exactly what’s going to happen (multiplied by a very large number) during the National Rifle Association (NRA) Weekend and Shooting Sports Extravaganza. The redneck binge for firearms enthusiasts will include various schoolings on shooting, such as the “So You Want to Buy a Gun?” seminar as well as workshops on how to clean your piece.

Feb. 5-7, 2010

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