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Never Enough: German Government Pushes Knife Control in Wake of Terror Attack
On August 23, an attacker armed with a knife stabbed three people to death and wounded eight others at a festival in Solingen, Germany. A report from the Associated Press stated, “federal prosecutors said that [the suspect] shared the radical ideology of the Islamic State extremist group — and was acting on those …
California: State Legislature Adjourns as More Gun Control Heads to the Governor’s Desk
On August 31, the California legislature adjourned after passing three anti-gun bills in the final days of the 2023-2024 session. These bills will now head to Governor Newsom for his signature. Please click the Take Action button below to contact Governor Newsom and urge him to veto these bills! Senate Bill …
Oregon: “Ghost Gun” Law Takes Effect over Labor Day Weekend
Over the weekend on September 1st, House Bill 2005, Oregon’s “ghost gun” law, took effect. It goes above and beyond federal law in prohibiting possession of existing home-built firearms and the raw materials for making them, unless they are serialized and recorded by Federal Firearms Licensees. The ambiguous term “ghost gun” is …
The Armed Citizen® Aug. 30, 2024
An armed father in Grand Rapids, Mich., held his daughter’s attacker at gunpoint until police arrived early in the morning of June 15. According to surveillance video on the scene, the 24-year-old suspect entered the family’s residence around 3 a.m. He then stripped down to his T-shirt and underwear, grabbed …
‘Woke’ Discriminatory Corporate Policies Withering Away
The idea of “woke” Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies continues to wither away. That’s good news for the firearm and ammunition industry, which has been the focus of corporations seeking to force public policies by the might of their corporate largess. It turns out that those lofty ideals aren’t …
Gun Owners Foundation Launches Second Amendment-Themed Children’s Books Series
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Gun Owners Foundation is excited to announce the launch of their new Second Amendment-themed book series for children, which will be called the “2A Adventure Chronicles.” Featuring fictional characters George and Annie, who will resemble George Washington and Annie Oakley, the series will launch with two books, each geared towards …
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Unlawfully Prohibiting Firearms From the Texas State Fair
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office sent out the following press release late Thursday. We thank him for working swiftly to overturn this misguided ban and for protecting law-abiding Texans’ Second Amendment rights. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the City of Dallas and the State Fair of Texas for …
Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party Platform: Threats to the Second Amendment
With the release of the 2024 Democratic Party Platform, the national Democratic Party has once again confirmed its extreme anti-gun positions. Most concerning, just like their presidential candidate, the Democratic Party’s platform doesn’t respect the Second Amendment and the individual right to keep and bear arms that it protects. In fact, noticeably …
California: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Legislature, Heading to Governor’s Desk
Yesterday, the California legislature passed two anti-gun bills that will now head to Governor Newsom for his signature. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to contact Governor Newsom today and urge him to veto these bills! Senate Bill 53 prohibits firearm possession in the home unless the firearms are stored …
The North-South Skirmish Association Mortar Match (Video)
The North-South Skirmish Association, based in Winchester, Va., operates a number of historically authentic competitions based on the small arms and artillery of the American Civil War. One of these skirmishes involves the use of mortars, and there are dozens of teams competing to be the most accurate gunners at the …