New Ahrends stocks for one of the S&W Combat Magnums. The wood is Cordia.
A few days ago, I spoke to a friend who’s a lawyer friendly to the LGBT cause in Atlanta, and the scuttlebutt is that there’s an amicus curiae brief in favor of the appellants in McDonald v Chicago. We’re going to be keeping some strange…ahem…bedfellows on this one.
Which means two things. First off, I need to get a good shave and iron a shirt if I’m to hang with that crowd!
Second, people from all political sectors are going to be interested in the outcome. This case is about an entire doctrine of Constitutional interpretation; the 2nd Amendment is only a vehicle.
All of which means we’ve got to be accepting and open-minded when dealing with our new allies. This is a chance to truly “mainstream” the 2nd Amendment in the pantheon of civil rights, not just in the courts, but in public opinion. Continued...