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U.S. Judiciary Is Turning Toward Support of Second Amendment
Second Amendment supporters have been frustrated as various jurisdictions keep devising more ways to infringe on our right to keep and bear arms. But the ordinances that municipalities and states have pushed through have weak foundations, and it could well be that when legal challenges reach the federal courts the …
Operation Fast & Furious: The Forgotten History of ATF’s Notorious Gunwalking Scandal
The ATF isn’t all bad. In fact, they had a policy of letting illegal gun purchases go between 2006 and 2011. It ended up getting U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry killed on December 14, 2010, and let Mexican criminals get enough guns that they were found at over 150 crime scenes where Mexican …
Virginia Gov. Northam Seeks Gun Registration as Down Payment on Gun Confiscation
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) must think that Old Dominion gun owners are stupid. After months of Northam and his Michael Bloomberg-backed General Assembly allies advocating for the enactment of gun confiscation legislation, the governor has told the Virginia Mercury that he will support a gun ban bill that would …
Michael Bloomberg’s Gun-Control Master Plan
When Michael Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City and the founder of multiple gun-control groups, announced he was running for president, he also said his news service would not investigate him or his rivals now vying for the Democratic Party’s nomination. He said Bloomberg News, which has over 2,000 …
Virginia Lawmakers Threaten 2nd Amendment Sanctuaries with National Guard
Virginia is the new battleground of the Second Amendment. After the most recent election, the state’s House and Senate are both Democrat majorities and they haven’t wasted a moment in attempting to gut the gun laws in what has historically been a permissive state. What are these new gun laws? The so-called “assault …
A Judge Temporarily Protects the NRA’s First Amendment Rights
The front has widened against our constitutionally protected freedoms. In New York and California, the NRA is fighting for its First and Second Amendment rights as legislators attempt to discourage private companies from doing business with the NRA. In the latest legal battle in this struggle, a federal judge on …
Minnesota Brothers Have Taught Firearms Safety Together for More Than 50 Years
Calvin Wallin, age 80, started volunteering to teach youth firearms safety in Pequot Lakes, Minn., in the autumn of 1969, just a few months after Apollo 11 landed on the moon. And his younger brother, John, age 78, has been teaching it with him since 1970. In the spring after …
Buying and Selling a Firearm: Giving Someone A Gun
It may not be anywhere close to Christmas yet, but you already have a list and you’re checking it twice. Whether you’re thinking of getting that hunter in your life a new shotgun, or a carry gun for someone who just got a Right-to-Carry permit, firearms are still a very popular …
Number of People Buying Guns for Black Friday Nearly Broke Background-Check Record
Near-record-breaking numbers of FBI background checks indicated high gun sales for “Black Friday,” which is often considered the biggest shopping day of the year. “We saw good numbers and good traffic throughout the week,” Mark Abramson, a New Mexico gun store owner, told America’s 1st Freedom. “People are starting to …
Texas: Since Feeding Homeless Is Illegal, Activists Carry Ar-15s To Give Out Food & Supplies
Dallas, TX — Feeding and clothing the homeless in the land of the free has now become a revolutionary act. Luckily, however, there are still good people willing to carry that act out. In December 2014, the Dallas city council enacted Ordinance No. 29595, which makes it illegal to serve food to …