Constitutional carry became the law of the land in four states in 2016, and is already under consideration in the 2017 legislative sessions of eight more states. The four states that adopted NRA-supported constitutional carry last year were Mississippi, Missouri, Idaho and West Virginia, which brought the total number of …

There’s never been much doubt that Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy is one of the most anti-gun state chief executives in the country. And if any doubt did remain after Malloy’s several-year assault on the Second Amendment, it is certainly gone now. Connecticut is facing a $3.6 billion budget deficit this …

While I did appreciate a report by the NRA that debunked NBC’s claim that criminals buy gun parts online and can easily assemble them to build an untraceable “ghost gun,” neither NBC nor the NRA got at the root of the issue and that is the Second Amendment does not …

The next time you hear NBC objecting to “fake news,” you can shout “Remember Rossen!” at the TV. On Thursday, NBC reporter Jeff Rossen aired a breathless report claiming “Loophole Lets Criminals Buy Untraceable ‘Ghost Guns’ Online,” in which he claimed criminals are buying parts online to easily assemble fully …

Politicians in Annapolis, Md., are set to enshrine another piece of anti-gun legislation into law this session. A bill to ban the lawful carrying of a concealed firearm seems poised to pass the legislature, though it remains to be seen what Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will do with the bill …

Today, February 9, the full House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 12 by a vote of 200-97.  SB 12 will now go to Governor Chris Sununu for final consideration.  Please contact Governor Sununu and urge him to sign SB 12 into law.  Please click the “Take Action” button below to contact the Governor. …

Article first appeared at Cheaper than Dirt. Lawful Gun Carriers Must Forfeit Other Rights If you thought your Second Amendment rights were safe with the election of a new President, you may have to rethink your position. Rulings such as this, especially given the first decision and the Justice Department’s …

Article first appeared at Cheaper than Dirt. Perhaps you heard what recently happened to our friends at Full Armor Firearms in Houston. After 13 burglaries in five years, including one earlier this month, owner James Hillin asked two of his employees to stay overnight in the store. During the night, two …

Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Gun rights supporters understand that gun licensing and registration facilitates gun confiscation. Centralized data on gun owners and firearms has long been used to institute subsequent gun controls in the U.S. and abroad. For instance, in 1967 New York City enacted a law requiring that …

Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. This month the Hearing Protection Act of 2017 was introduced in the Senate by Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) with co-sponsors Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Rand Paul (R-KY) as S.59. Representatives Jeff Duncan (R-SC) and John Carter (R-TX) – together with 42 co-sponsors – introduced …