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Another Attempt to Criminalize Gun Ownership
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) recently signed into law two bills that could easily make criminals out of law-abiding gun owners. On a national level, such bills also set the stage for politicians mandating that gun owners buy and use various security devices, like gun safes, and might even require …
VIRGINIA SENATORS INTRODUCE ANTIGUN BILL TO RATION RIGHTS
Virginia’s U.S. senators want to export the gun rationing law that’s been instituted in the Old Dominion to the rest of the nation. Gun control politicians swept to majorities in Virginia in 2019 and passed gun control immediately. Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam signed several bills, including a “one handgun per month” rationing of the …
Firearms Sales Reached Record Numbers in 2020 and Aren’t Slowing Down
Gun sales have been regularly setting annual volume records over the past decade, but 2020’s surge stands out. Firearm sales skyrocketed from their widely reported “new norm” in 2020. Personal protection and the safety of loved ones were the primary motivations during a troubling year, but there’s a long-term facet …
First Look: Tac Shield Tactical 2-Point Padded Sling
A rifle sling allows you to carry your rifle for hours (if not days) on end, and yet still keep your firearm close at hand when you need it the most. A two-point sling, where the sling is attached to the rifle on the stock and on the forend, have been …
Anti-Gun Biden Plots to Pack the U.S. Supreme Court by David Burnett – Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Before the election, Joe Biden refused to answer whether he’d support rigging the U.S. Supreme Court by adding new justices. In 1983, he called court packing “a bonehead idea” that endangered the independence of the judiciary. Now, it seems the septuagenarian commander-in-chief may have had a change of heart. In one of his recent executive …
Republicans Join Democrats To Push Federal Gun Confiscation Bill By Paying States To Accept It
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced S.292 — Extreme Risk Protection Order and Violence Prevention Act of 2021, and he has garnered support from the gun grabbing Democrats and Republicans alike. On Wednesday, this latest Red Flag gun confiscation bill, gets a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee, which includes …
How to Build the Ultimate Range Bag
Though often an overlooked and considered a non-essential accessory, a quality, well-stocked range bag is actually a necessity. When it comes to range bags, I’ve seen it all; everything from plastic grocery bags crammed full of ammo, targets, and snacks, to pull behind carts loaded with guns and gear that …
Why Eye Dominance Matters for Personal Defense
Unless you are one of those rare people who is ambidextrous (less than 1 percent of the world’s population truly is), chances are you have a dominant hand. Most of us are right handed, but about 15 percent of the world is left handed. Whichever hand you use, you also …
20 States Now Have Constitutional Carry
Tennessee joined 19 other states that allow constitutional carry when Gov. Bill Lee signed Senate Bill 765/House Bill 786 into law earlier this month. The measure takes effect July 1, applies to law-abiding citizens 20 and older, and a provision includes those serving in the military who are 18 to …
Self-Defense: A Women’s Movement
Soon after her 21st birthday, new mother Jessica Royal (then Cothon) obtained her concealed-carry permit (CCW) in Nashville, Tenn. She prayed that she would never need to pull a trigger in defense of her life. But after she endured years of abuse from her partner—including being beaten to a pulp, …