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After 140 Years, OK Corral Shootout Still Raises Questions

October 26, 2021 By Dave Workman

Today, Oct. 26, 1881 marks the 140th anniversary of the infamous “Gunfight at the OK Corral,” a misnomer because the shooting didn’t occur at the corral, but in an empty lot nearby next to Fly’s Photography Gallery in Tombstone, Ariz. It has become the most famous shootout in the history of the Old West, though […]

Filed Under: Article of the Day, Headlines, Politics Tagged With: Doc Holliday, Gunfight at O.K. Corral, Hollywood, Tombstone, Wyatt Earp

GCA ’68: A Half-Century of Gun Control Coincides with Infamous Date

October 26, 2018 By Dave Workman

TIME magazine is noting that this week marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Gun Control Act of 1968, a bizarre coincidence of history because today marks the 137th anniversary of a fatal shootout in Tombstone, Arizona Territory that many suggest was ignited by enforcement of a gun control ordinance. The famed “Gunfight […]

Filed Under: 2nd Amendment, Headlines, Politics Tagged With: American Revolution, GCA 68, Gun control, Gunfight at the OK Corral, I-1639, Wyatt Earp

Smithsonian Talks Guns in Old West as 50th Anniversary of Leone Classic Looms

February 6, 2018 By Dave Workman

  An interesting historic discussion of guns and gun control in the Old West published Monday by Smithsonian.com has some remarkable, albeit unintentional, revelations that apparently are aimed at shattering some myths, and it appears as the 50th anniversary of a masterpiece film about that period is looming. Released in May 1968, Once Upon A […]

Filed Under: 2nd Amendment, Headlines, News Feed, Politics, Popular Culture Tagged With: Charles Bronson, Dodge City, Gun control, Henry Fonda, Real West, Reel West, Screen westerns, Sergio Leone, Tombstone, Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt Earp

Gun Control Then and Now; Disarming Outlaws is Never Easy

October 26, 2017 By Dave Workman

Some historians will say that gun control and confiscation has never been popular, starting with the British attempt to disarm the colonial militia in Lexington and Concord to the present day, but the incident that may best illustrate the problem occurred 136 years ago today in an empty lot on Fremont Street in a dusty […]

Filed Under: 2nd Amendment, Headlines, News Feed, Politics Tagged With: Gun control, Gun-Free Zones, OK Corral anniversary, Tombstone, Wyatt Earp

History Note: Tombstone Becomes ‘America’s Second Amendment City’

January 11, 2017 By Dave Workman

Tombstone, Arizona – known in western lore as “The Town Too Tough to Die” – has a second slogan thanks to the mayor and city council, and one that ought to please gun rights activists and western history buffs: “America’s Second Amendment City.” According to KOLD News 13 in Tucson, Tombstone Mayor Dustin L. “Dusty” […]

Filed Under: 2nd Amendment, News Feed Tagged With: Doc Holliday, History, Hollywood, Tombstone, Wyatt Earp

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