tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post6465766032928149784..comments2024-03-19T00:14:37.692-06:00Comments on The Michael Bane Blog: Gun Culture Ver. 2.0 in HUMAN EVENTSMichael Banehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-33821996738565304272012-10-03T22:23:45.512-06:002012-10-03T22:23:45.512-06:00Michael,
Thanks for sharing my article. It is pr...Michael,<br /><br />Thanks for sharing my article. It is pretty amazing some of the feedback I have gotten on it. I even got one e-mail from a gentleman who took his 14 year old daughter to the NRA meetings this year and had a VP from a major gun company ask why he would even bring his daughter to look at their rifles. <br /><br />Like any shift in the market, some will survive, a few will Richard Johnsonhttp://www.gunsholstersandgear.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-58352802633557039302012-09-29T19:40:23.973-06:002012-09-29T19:40:23.973-06:00Interesting that apparently none of the people who...Interesting that apparently none of the people who've commented on this article know who that is in the photo. She's deeper in the industry than most realize. That's Rachel who works in marketing and advertising at AAC.Hajihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355187023863916108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-46333381704386998292012-09-27T04:59:11.871-06:002012-09-27T04:59:11.871-06:00I am not in the industry therefore I do not concer...I am not in the industry therefore I do not concern myself with market drivers etc. I suppose it is a good thing for the 2nd Amendment that there are a lot of new shooters buying new guns.<br /><br />there are so many pristine older guns out there, I rarely buy new.<br />when my youngest was ready for a deer rifle, I found a semi collectable model 94 from 1952 that a club member was selling, forMoosejawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08532954699763914947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-44970589271210580752012-09-25T19:46:18.173-06:002012-09-25T19:46:18.173-06:00Gosh.. I own four ARs, an AK, an M1A, two 1911, a...Gosh.. I own four ARs, an AK, an M1A, two 1911, a mauser, a p226.. all things military tickle me.. I want a Garand, Baretta M9, and if i can get one, a gernade launcher and a Bradley tank... How can you hate the AR?.. maybe the one circa vietnam, but guess what!.. they have been improved now.. 1 in 7 twist and heavier bullets are hard to beat.. I am gun culture 2.0with ccw in maine, nh, Utah.DamDochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02416171095469427375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-33432211281462667502012-09-25T13:09:11.661-06:002012-09-25T13:09:11.661-06:00I look at it as a Gun Culture analogy of Ronald Re...<i>I look at it as a Gun Culture analogy of Ronald Reagan's "Big Tent." I would like as many people under that tent as possible. I accept that a goodly portion of the people under that tent don't necessarily share all of my views.</i><br /><br />Ab-so-friggin-lute-ly. This isn't about one culture supplanting another, it's about both growing and thriving and learning fromExurbankevinhttp://www.exurbanleague.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-73896916037622131072012-09-25T11:56:36.650-06:002012-09-25T11:56:36.650-06:00"And Larry, I've said this before here an..."And Larry, I've said this before here and in public interviews...a politician's views on guns, the 2A and gun control tell me all I need to know about that person politically and personally.<br /><br />mb"<br /><br />I agree with what MB has to say, but I will do double to this statement. It has been the same for me as well.<br /><br />-BidahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-39070460507791650092012-09-25T10:56:55.529-06:002012-09-25T10:56:55.529-06:00While the particular model used may be a bit shock...While the particular model used may be a bit shocking, the graphic effect of the tats combined with the camo stock does make for a neat photo.<br /><br />I find myself agreeing with the rest of the article. According to my local sheriff, ere in my home county roughly 7.5% to 8% of the eligible population has a CCW permit with the number growing monthly. When CCW first became a legal option in Chris Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-62572822223554906432012-09-25T10:18:44.359-06:002012-09-25T10:18:44.359-06:00Gosh guys...to a large extend market "drivers...Gosh guys...to a large extend market "drivers" are what they are whether you like them or not. The AR is the most potent market driver we've seen since the rebirth of the 1911 in the late 1970s/early 1980s. The 3 primary drivers I see right now are the AR, CCW handguns (especially small semi autos) and the training/competition community. This represents a sea change from as recentlyMichael Banehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-87748423949692940282012-09-25T09:04:38.791-06:002012-09-25T09:04:38.791-06:00VERY happy to see the idea of "Gun Culture 2....VERY happy to see the idea of "Gun Culture 2.0" bubble up into the mainstream, and may it soon kill of the idea of a "sporting purpose" altogether. <br /><br />What's missing, though, is an easy means to get old farts like me into Gun Culture 1.0. I didn't grow up hunting, I got into guns in my early middle age, so there's not the easy path of "just do it likeExurbanKevinhttp://www.exurbanleague.com/misfiresnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-38088035705630522422012-09-25T08:14:28.908-06:002012-09-25T08:14:28.908-06:00How bizarre does this society have to be for folks...How bizarre does this society have to be for folks to realize that it is broken? This young lady (I assume it is a lady) is on the outer fringe of the societal curve. Am I supposed to jump up and down that she is now a gun owner? I wouldn't associate with her in a million years. I would not want my children to associate with such a person. Her self mutilation is a window into her mind and nj_larrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-73307964711778346782012-09-25T07:52:19.237-06:002012-09-25T07:52:19.237-06:00sheeesh....
first let me say that I am NOT A ZUMBO...sheeesh....<br />first let me say that I am NOT A ZUMBO.<br /><br />I believe everyone should own as many M4s/ARs/M16s as they can cram into their safes...<br /><br />but<br /><br />I do not like them...I do like military guns...have a brace of Garands a nice inland carbine...a sweet original 1944 remington-rand...an 03A3....and a representative 1884 Trapdoor springfield that someone bobbed and IMoosejawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08532954699763914947noreply@blogger.com