Some people don’t like legally armed South Africans carrying guns. Just casually browsing the comments sections of various news media websites attests to as much. Most of the time…
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We certainly do need to have a very serious discussion about firearms in South Africa. In fact, the 'firearms community' have been intensively engaged in just this conversation since…
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President Jacob Zuma’s remarks that the possibility of making South Africa a gun-free country attests of his ignorance, Dr. Pieter Groenewald, the VF Plus’ chief spokesperson on the Police…
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Another day, another atrocity. Unless you have not been paying attention, you will by now have heard about the contemptible murder of four US Marines at a recruiting station…
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Uber, the San Francisco headquartered transportation network company, has banned all of its drivers and riders from carrying guns. It is a new rule as of the 10th of…
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Another day the World stood still, and recoiled in repulsion as detestable acts of extreme violence were perpetrated by extremists against innocents. The theatre of the latest Danse Macabre…
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Shocking revelations and ground-breaking exposés don’t often make for pleasant reading. When grounded in fact they generally serve to shake the foundations of, and ultimately destroy in totality, previously…
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When His Majesty Langalibalele, King of the amaHlubi people, was summoned to account before the British Diplomatic Agent, he had good cause for concern. It was similar summonses by…
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I take issue with Vanessa Farr’s opinion piece “Staring Down the Barrel of a Gun” in the 19 November Daily Maverick. In her article she makes a rather bold…
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Blog reader Paul Ehlers asks (and answers) this pertinent question in his opinion piece. Food for thought in my opinion, and definitely issues overlooked by those who are hysterically…