The Gun Myth

The Western. The 2nd Amendment. Guns are a part of our national DNA – like apple pie and baseball. Pamela Haag says not so fast. In her book “The Gunning of America,” she argues that early gun barons –with iconic names like Colt and Remington — created the American culture.

She told Charles Monroe-Kane to look no further than the Rifle King himself, the manufacturer of the Winchester Repeater Rifle, Oliver Winchester.