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Kamala Harris Wants Congressmen in a 'Locked Room' with 'Autopsy Photographs' of Children Killed in Sandy Hook

Kamala Harris Wants Congressmen in a ‘Locked Room’ with ‘Autopsy Photographs’ of Children Killed in Sandy Hook

California Democratic Senator and presidential front-runner Kamala Harris told a CNN town hall in Des Moines on Monday that Congressmen in 2012 should have been placed in “a locked room, no press, no one, nobody else” and required to examine “the autopsy photographs of those babies” killed in the Sandy Hook massacre.

Stoeger Striker-Fired Pistol STR-9: Could hit the street under $300 - SHOT Show 2019

Stoeger Striker-Fired Pistol STR-9: Could hit the street under $300 – SHOT Show 2019

Stoeger’s STR-9 breaks the ice into the striker fired pistol market at a price point that’s likely to get it some attention.

Aimpoint ACRO P-1 : A True Pistol Optic - SHOT Show 2019

Aimpoint ACRO P-1 : A True Pistol Optic – SHOT Show 2019

The Aimpoint Acro P-1 is basically a miniaturized/squared version of the Aimpoint Micro.  It was developed specifically for pistols or other weapons platforms requiring a fully enclosed small footprint red dot optic.  And it does just that.

A Legit AR-10 Patterned 12 Gauge: The Gen-12 From Genesis Arms - SHOT Show 2019

A Legit AR-10 Patterned 12 Gauge: The Gen-12 From Genesis Arms – SHOT Show 2019

Genesis Arms has introduced both a full production Gen-12 Shotgun, as well as Gen-12 upper receivers that can be swapped with any DPMS Pattern Gen 1 lower receiver.  Pop out the two takedown pins on your AR-10, throw the new Gen-12 upper on and you are ready to rock.

SIG MCX Rattler Canebrake: It's Suppressor Ready! - SHOT Show 2019

SIG MCX Rattler Canebrake: It’s Suppressor Ready! – SHOT Show 2019

SIG’s new MCX Rattler Canebrake, so named because it’s the smallest of their Rattler family, is the suppressor-ready version of the MCX.

Vanguard's Endeavor IV Binos Are Incredibly Sharp - SHOT Show 2019

Vanguard’s Endeavor IV Binos Are Incredibly Sharp – SHOT Show 2019

The one word that sums up Vanguard binoculars is quality. They strive to make excellent binos and they back it up with a no-questions-asked lifetime warranty.

Umarex Hammer: The Most Powerful Production Air Gun on the Planet - SHOT Show 2019

Umarex Hammer: The Most Powerful Production Air Gun on the Planet – SHOT Show 2019

The Hammer uses a 24cu carbon fiber tank holding 4,500 psi of compressed gas.  Each shot is then regulated at 3,000 psi.  What will all that pressure give you?  It will move a .50 caliber 550-grain lead slug at 790fps.  That translates to 760 foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle.

Christensen Arms Adds More Carbon Fiber to the Lineup: Meet the Traverse - SHOT Show 2019

Christensen Arms Adds More Carbon Fiber to the Lineup: Meet the Traverse – SHOT Show 2019

This rifle is targeting not only long range shooters, but all hunters alike with chambering offerings that include everything from 22-250 to 300 RUM. Obviously, this means that the Traverse will come in long action and short action models, which will be identical in quality, vary only by weight.

The VR80: An AR-Patterned Shotgun Under $700 - SHOT Show 2019

The VR80: An AR-Patterned Shotgun Under $700 – SHOT Show 2019

So who is the market for this gun?  I can see it doing well for someone in the 3-Gun world, someone in the market for a home defense solution, or even someone just looking to have fun at the range.

Desert Tech Drops Some Weight: Meet the Lighter and Better SRS-A2 - SHOT Show 2019

Desert Tech Drops Some Weight: Meet the Lighter and Better SRS-A2 – SHOT Show 2019

Desert Tech has seriously upped their already “A” game with the improvements on their new SRS-A2. This line of rifles continues with their bullpup design and adds a couple of other features. The most noteworthy thing about the SRS-A2 is that the chassis is 2.1 lbs lighter than the SRS-A1 and boasts being 36% more [...]