Second Amendment News Roundup for 7/3/07

Washington, DC (TLS). Here is today's Second Amendment News Roundup:

Alphecca blogs about his new shot-gun and why he prefers this for protection over a handgun:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=280

Snow Flakes in Hell has info about this month's E-Postal match:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=945

The Bitch Girls make an interesting distinction of terms--weapon vs. firearm:
http://www.thebitchgirls.us/?p=7048

Say Uncle has a news story about a deputy mayor being robbed at gun-point--in that gun-free zone we call Washington, DC:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/07/02/thats_unpossible-6/

It seems that our old 'friend' Christian Trejbal at the Roanoke Times is at it again. The paper has published some pro-Brady Campaign anti-gun propaganda. Say Uncle has the link:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/07/02/what_do_you_expect_from_a_paper_that_printed_a_list_of_concealed_handgun_carry_permit_holders/

Blogonomicon reports that a previously unknown handgun turns up in Delaware:
http://blogonomicon.eponym.com/blog/_archives/2007/6/30/3061773.html

Jawa Reports has a timely comment from Fred Thompson about the explosion of independent media, made up of ordinary citizens, who cannot be controlled by the federal government:
http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/188533.php

Armed and Safe says that Jessie Jackson is now taking his gun-shop protest in Illinois national. Could we perhaps call this the 'Jessie Jackson Deacons for Defenselessness Road Show?':
http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2007/07/deacons-for-defenselessness-take-their.html

Buckeye Firearms Association has some examples of the business backlash against the Sandusky Register as a consequence of their decision to publish registered concealed gunowners:
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3825.html

John Lott has this highly disturbing story about how simple self-defense in England can land you in jail or place you under heavy fines:
http://johnrlott.tripod.com/2007/07/defending-oneself-in-england-can-lead.html