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Colorado: “Assault Weapon” Ban Defeated!
We are pleased to announce House Bill 23-1230 (“HB 23-1230”) was defeated in committee. HB 23-1230 unconstitutionally banned the manufacturing, importing, purchasing, selling, offering to sell, or transferring ownership of what the drafters have defined as an “assault weapon.” Over 500 NRA members and Second Amendment supporters showed up to testify and thousands of …
FALSE HEADLINES, BAD DATA LEADS TO BAD ANTIGUN POLICIES
When it comes to guns, there is little to no hope for the average American to get a fair shot at accurate statistics. Instead of the truth, the public receives the illusion of truth, repeated by media anchors, talking heads and spokespeople, government officials and gun control advocates. Much of …
Arizona: Gov Hobbs Vetoes Three More Pro-Gun Bills
Earlier this week, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed her third pro-gun bill this month, which include: Senate Bill 1109, to remove Arizona’s redundant state level prohibition on suppressors not possessed in accordance with federal law, Senate Bill 1331, to reduce “gun-free zones” where law-abiding citizens are left defenseless, and Senate Bill 1428, to strengthen …
TAKE ACTION: BILL TO OVERTURN BIDEN’S PISTOL BAN ADVANCES!
We’re one step closer to OVERTURNING Joe Biden’s pistol ban. The House Judiciary Committee just approved last night a Joint Resolution of Disapproval—H. J. Res. 44—to REPEAL this tyrannical assault on your God-given rights. Now, we need you to light a fire under your Representative to ensure they vote in …
NE: PERMITLESS CARRY VICTORY! THE FORCES OF LIBERTY HAVE THE STATIST DESPOTS ON THE RUN!
Patriots, your advocacy was a significant factor in the fight to push Permitless Carry through the legislature. The vote was 32 to 14…yet Senators McKinney and Wayne did not have the moral courage to vote to restore the liberties of their constituencies. L.B. 77 will be signed by Governor Pillen on …
NSSF HAILS CONGRESSMAN BARR’S FAIR ACCESS TO BANKING ACT
WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, hailed U.S. Rep. Andy Barr’s (R-Ky.) introduction of the Fair Access to Banking Act, H.R. 2743. The much-needed legislation would require banks to provide access to services, capital, and credit based on the objective risk assessment of individual customers, rather than subjective …
The Armed Citizen® April 21, 2023
Armed Citizen® Today An alleged home invader is in the hospital after breaking into an El Paso, Texas, home and shooting the resident’s dog on March 2, 2023. Just before 9 a.m., the 29-year-old suspect forced his way into the house, finding three people and a dog inside the home. …
Developing Consistency
The holy grail of mastery and undisputed heavyweight for success in any skill development is consistency. Whether improving your shooting performance, pursuing sports, playing an instrument, learning a new language, or engaging in any other skills-based activity, developing consistency is essential to mastery. The importance of consistency and its role …
I Carry: Staccato 2011 P Pistol in an LAS Concealment Holster
Pistol: Staccato 2011 P (MSRP: $2,199) Since double-stack, 1911-style pistols seem to be the new hotness these days, it makes sense to look at one of the originators of the genre. Staccato, both now and in the company’s previous life as STI, has been at this game for decades, offering the …
Head to Head: .22-250 Remington vs. .224 Valkyrie
Here in New York, my go-to rifle for coyotes, foxes, woodchucks and similar game has been a Ruger Model 77 MKII in .22-250 Remington, as it will put three 53-grain Sierra MatchKing bullets in a ⅜-inch group at 100 paces, and the terminal performance has always been devastating. Where I hunt, a 300-yard …