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Arming Teachers Just Makes Sense
The anti-Second Amendment crowd has argued long and hard against allowing our children’s teachers to carry concealed during the school day, but more and more schools are getting out of the way of peoples’ freedom. Recently, for example, Ohio’s Tuscarawas County saw its fifth school district make the move to …
Virginia Sheriff Offers to Deputize “Thousands” to Protect Second Amendment Rights
Sheriff Scott Jenkins of Culpeper County, Va., said he plans to deputize “thousands” of law-abiding gun owners if necessary to help protect them from sweeping gun control Democrats have proposed for 2020, should those measures become state law. Jenkins made the remarks both in a meeting of the Culpeper County …
Review: Ruger Wrangler
Ruger jump-started the post-World War II single-action revolver market with the introduction of its .22-cal. Single-Six in 1953, a scaled model of Colt’s legendary Peacemaker. It combined traditional external form with modern internal mechanics, based on the input of handgun experts—such as six-gun guru Elmer Keith. It would introduce a …
New for 2020: SCCY Firearms DVG-1
Following on the heels of its rollout of the CPX-4 and an all-new CPX Red Dot lineup, SCCY Firearms announced the launch of an entirely new handgun design in its DVG-1. Initially, SCCY offerings featured a line of hammer-fired guns under the CPX moniker, available in a number of popular calibers and …
Virginia Gov. Northam Wants Millions in Tax Money to Ban Guns and Jail Gun Owners!
In recent weeks NRA-ILA informed Virginia gun owners about gun control funding included in the state budget bill. The budget legislation, HB30, included a $250,000 appropriation to the Corrections Special Reserve Fund in order to provide for the “increase in the operating cost of adult correctional facilities resulting from the …
Forget Gun Free Zones, Virginia Gun Controllers Want Ammunition Free Zones
There is no such thing as a gun free zone. A person intent on criminal violence will not be deterred from bringing a gun to a location because of a “no guns” sign or an anti-gun statute. The only consequence of such measures is to ensure law-abiding citizens are disarmed …
Bloomberg Dismisses Texas Hero, Insists It Wasn’t His “Job” to Have a Gun or Decide to Shoot
Jack Wilson – a 71-year-old congregant of the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement, Tex. – is a hero to most Americans. When a deranged man savagely murdered two of Mr. Wilson’s fellow worshippers during a service at the church on Dec. 30, Wilson took swift action. He …
New Hampshire: 2020 Legislative Session to Convene with Firearm Seizure Bill
On January 8th, the New Hampshire General Court will begin the 2020 legislative session. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on several retained bills, including House Bill 687, which would take away the constitutional rights of individuals without due process. Please contact your Representative and urge them to OPPOSE HB 687. Click …
Crime in Virginia is Falling – Governor Focuses on Making You a Felon
Disgraced Governor Ralph Northam and his anti-gun allies in the newly elected legislature have made it clear they are hell-bent on enacting gun control. They want to take your guns and they want taxpayers to fund it. They’ve seen the same research that has shown that gun control doesn’t work. …
Charles Parker: The Forgotten History of Parker Brothers & its Legacy of Collectible Shotguns
Charles Parker is one of those quintessential “American Dream” stories whose business success was forged during the War Between the States and America’s subsequent western expansion. It’s a rags-to-riches tale that combined ingenuity, hard work, and determination to create a multi-generational, family-owned business known for both introducing small-bore shotguns and …