tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post613339183454287730..comments2024-03-19T00:14:37.692-06:00Comments on The Michael Bane Blog: Let's Try This Again...Michael Banehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-82759163955457347752008-10-29T19:29:00.000-06:002008-10-29T19:29:00.000-06:00Anon @ 3:51Nonsense?There was several years betwee...Anon @ 3:51<BR/><BR/>Nonsense?<BR/><BR/>There was several years between Old Man Ruger selling us out and his dropping dead. After he sold us out people still bought Ruger firearms for a long while before the Ruger family sold all interests in the company. <BR/><BR/>And Dumbo "saw the light" under duress as he was obviously trying to salvage his career. He is still a Fudd who would sell us out in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-63655398906591202012008-10-29T16:30:00.000-06:002008-10-29T16:30:00.000-06:00To think that I had my "sights" set on a Cooper! N...To think that I had my "sights" set on a Cooper! Not now. F___ him. If his guns were the last available, I'd go back to my "sharp sticks and string". As an entrepeneur, he's off base anyhow. He's in b-HO's crosshairs, for a tax increase!<BR/>Life MemberAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-33551596414199288202008-10-29T15:51:00.000-06:002008-10-29T15:51:00.000-06:00"People continued to buy Ruger firearms after..."People continued to buy Ruger firearms after Old Man Ruger sold us out and Dumbo got his TV show back on the air."<BR/><BR/>Complete nonsense.<BR/><BR/>After Bill Ruger dropped dead, Ruger has now started offering 20-round magazines for their Mini-14, going whole hog on high-capacity pistols like the SR9, offered a .380 pocket automatic, etc.<BR/><BR/>Ruger CHANGED. They've paid Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-29888064690277978352008-10-29T05:55:00.000-06:002008-10-29T05:55:00.000-06:00QUOTE: We shooters are lacking on follow thru to o...QUOTE: We shooters are lacking on follow thru to our outrage of the moment.<BR/><BR/>Not I. I've disposed of all but one of the Rugers I had. And I have refused to even consider a Ruger for subsequent purchase.alfsauvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04242119897164525426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-27841832603653611202008-10-29T05:20:00.000-06:002008-10-29T05:20:00.000-06:00People continued to buy Ruger firearms after Old M...People continued to buy Ruger firearms after Old Man Ruger sold us out and Dumbo got his TV show back on the air.<BR/><BR/>We shooters are lacking on follow thru to our outrage of the moment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-10179295022067930062008-10-29T04:52:00.000-06:002008-10-29T04:52:00.000-06:00According to the FECC records, Cooper made 11 cont...According to the FECC records, Cooper made 11 contributions to Obama beginning after the he got the tingle up his leg from Obama's Dem Convention speech in '04. Long before Obama announced he was running for POTUS.<BR/><BR/>Saying that his contributions had anything to do with trying to weaken Clinton for the good of the Republicans is a lie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-448230139898428712008-10-28T22:40:00.000-06:002008-10-28T22:40:00.000-06:00Seems pretty clear to me.Cooper was involved in th...Seems pretty clear to me.<BR/>Cooper was involved in the effort to deny Hillary the nomination, because she was considered the most dangerous candidate at the time. I know a number of lifelong republicans who did the same to try to weaken the dems.<BR/>After the primaries were over, he contributed to McCain to defeat Obama.<BR/>USA Today used him to screw with republicans. Obama is running ads, GeorgeHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10736838055941100599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-13921475288724628342008-10-28T21:09:00.000-06:002008-10-28T21:09:00.000-06:00One word. Quisling.Stick a fork in him, I'm done w...One word. Quisling.<BR/><BR/>Stick a fork in him, I'm done with him. From here out you won't be finding his company bookmarked along w/ rest of my firearms links.<BR/><BR/>Won't be buying any gun rags with his firearms featured. <BR/><BR/>Will trash any gun rags or catalogs with his products advertised.<BR/><BR/>Will discourage any and all who express an interest in purchasing from him.<BR/><BR/>be603https://www.blogger.com/profile/16725527391429125225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-6185054599980155692008-10-28T20:56:00.000-06:002008-10-28T20:56:00.000-06:00I wonder if the EBR's are biting into business? M...I wonder if the EBR's are biting into business? Maybe he wants them banned?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-41544759228863514112008-10-28T20:52:00.000-06:002008-10-28T20:52:00.000-06:00Of course, Cooper Firearms didn't make a contribut...Of course, Cooper Firearms didn't make a contribution. They are a corporation and it is illegal for corporations to make donations to federal races.<BR/><BR/>Not that BHO doesn't know a thing or two about receiving illegal contributions, eh Doodad Pro?John Richardsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03151468462458613615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-45794106082739588712008-10-28T19:39:00.000-06:002008-10-28T19:39:00.000-06:00The statement on the Cooper website is a gem... "i...The statement on the Cooper website is a gem... "it's just Mr. Cooper's personal view, not the company's" ... no statement that he was misquoted, no denial of the contributions he made... it's a privately owned company, he's the owner, you make stupid decisions, you go out of business... tough luck, moron. Join Zumbo and Leatherman.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-7915476944600953082008-10-28T18:50:00.000-06:002008-10-28T18:50:00.000-06:00I guess before we keel-haul one of our own suppose...I guess before we keel-haul one of our own supposedly, we had better make sure of the facts since there was some strange politics going with some disrupting (contributing) one or the other of the Democratic ticket. Michael, I think you are the man to "drop a dime" to Cooper and ask him straight up about the issue. Publishing a retraction or getting an article published by him correcting the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-54891138320087109122008-10-28T18:43:00.000-06:002008-10-28T18:43:00.000-06:00Uh, am I missing something?There seems to be more ...Uh, am I missing something?<BR/><BR/>There seems to be more to the story. Check the web site:<BR/>http://www.cooperfirearms.com/alfsauvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04242119897164525426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-13146356265508581432008-10-28T18:42:00.000-06:002008-10-28T18:42:00.000-06:00Two words: Ronnie Barrett. A much better man with ...Two words: Ronnie Barrett. A much better man with whom to spend your rifle budget.Joe Merchant24https://www.blogger.com/profile/07339086169062396440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-42325410200366134422008-10-28T18:22:00.000-06:002008-10-28T18:22:00.000-06:00And to think I was thinking about ordering one of ...And to think I was thinking about ordering one of his finely crafted .22's. He does make some beautiful rifles but he will not be getting any business from me. Perhaps he thinks that the only rifles anyone really needs are bolt action. This is very infuriating from someone in the gun business to not recognize and stand with others in supporting our 2nd amendment rights. I say give him the fullAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-52120373560013628172008-10-28T18:08:00.000-06:002008-10-28T18:08:00.000-06:00Dan Cooper, a cheap knock off of Bill Ruger.Dan Cooper, a cheap knock off of Bill Ruger.Tim Covingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01577035817767794314noreply@blogger.com