Socialist Rifle Association Tank Tops

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell

We keep us safe. Why should the state have a monopoly on violence?

"I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land can never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think, vainly flattered myself that without very much bloodshed, it might be done." John Brown did nothing wrong. Slaveowners deserved worse.

The iconic arrow in a triangle that defeated fascism, defended revolutions, and has armed the working class for generations.

The iconic arrow in a triangle that defeated fascism, defended revolutions, and has armed the working class for generations.

Crush ableism. Make sure the future is accessible for all.

"Any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary. The destruction of the bourgeois democrats’ influence over the workers, and the enforcement of conditions which will compromise the rule of bourgeois democracy, which is for the moment inevitable, and make it as difficult as possible – these are the main points which the proletariat and therefore the League must keep in mind during and after the approaching uprising." - Karl Marx, Address of the Central Committee to the Communist League, London, March 1850.

No matter your sexuality or gender, you should always feel safe. Having to defend yourself and your community from hate crimes is an unfortunate reality of being a member of the LGBTQ community. The first pride, Stonewall, was a riot. Freedom is never given, it must be taken.

Stonewall was a riot - bash back.

ACAB

“Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary” - Karl Marx

"I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land can never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think, vainly flattered myself that without very much bloodshed, it might be done." John Brown did nothing wrong. Slaveowners deserved worse.

This design was originally made by Brodaty Lev Grigorievich in 1920 in support of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War. I have restored, refinished, recolored, and digitized it in order to preserve this piece of history. Check out more of my art and products at https://spacedoglaika.com/