On Tuesday Morning the Lubbock Police Department responded to a burglary call at the Cash America Pawn off of 50th and Ave. Q.
26-year-old Trey Kimbell was caught with several rifles and body armor. Sounds like a really sweet guy, the kind you want to take home to your mother right...
On January 1, open carry of handguns became legal in Texas. Those who decide to open carry must have a License to Carry or valid Concealed Handgun License.
I'm writing this in direct response/correlation to my time spent on Facebook. You can't mention guns, religion or the Dallas Cowboys (even in the nicest way) without starting a 'war of words'. It seems there are more preachers, head coaches and constitutional scholars on Facebook than there are in the biggest of cities...
My hillbilly friend said it best "you can't stop crazy". It's true, a crazy person looking to hurt others will probably find a way. I do believe that we can slow the crazy down. I know that nearly every one reading this grew up around guns and believe in every Americans right to own one. I believe that too. I just don't believe in massive firepower. More after the jump.