Anti-Gunners Shannon Watts, Everytown Detest Second Amendment
According to Shannon Watts, America’s gun-rights supporters have her and her gun-control group all wrong. During an October appearance on CBS’ “The Takeout,” the Moms Demand Action founder told host Major Garrett, “Often people think that because we’re doing this work, we’re anti-gun or we don’t support the Second Amendment. …
Gun Owners Of America Take Trump Administration To Appeals Court
The Trump administration is having to defend its unconstitutional ex post facto bump stock ban in a federal appeals court due to the relentless fighting of Gun Owners of America, who simply isn’t going to give the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) a pass when it comes …
Virginia Citizens Push Back Against Gun-Control Legislators
Second Amendment supporters turned out in force Dec. 3 at the Fairfax County, Va., Board of Supervisors meeting to voice concerns about proposed state and county gun-control legislation. Supporters requested in a public comments forum that the Fairfax County support the Second Amendment and not push further gun-control legislation. In …
Nevada Concealed Firearm Permit Holders Lose NICS Exemption for Private Transfers
Nevada Concealed Firearm Permit holders are set to get a lump of coal in their stocking this Christmas. Nevadans with a permit have long-enjoyed NICS-exempt status, which exempts these law-abiding individuals from having to undergo a National Instant Criminal Background Check System check every time they purchase a firearm from …
Texas Gun Control Advocates Deride Actual Firearms Safety Efforts
Gun control advocates are not concerned with gun safety. This reality was brought home once again by the anti-gun reaction to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the firearm industry’s work to ensure Texans have free access to gun locks. Following a high-profile shooting in Santa Fe, Texas in May …
Pennsylvania: Attorney General Issues Opinion on Partially-Finished Receivers in Extreme Deviation from Federal Law
Today, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro issued a tortured opinion defining partially-manufactured receivers as firearms. This opinion flies in stark contrast to the current, and widely held, understanding that receivers that are unfinished and require additional work to operate as a functional frame or receiver are not considered firearms and …
The .22 Magnum for Self-Defense
A practical personal protection plan should include a handgun, but that handgun should, without question, be one you’re comfortable with. As you become more experienced you’ll have the opportunity to further evaluate the situation and trade-up as your comfort and skill levels increase. For some, a .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire …
Madison and the Bill of Rights
Newly-elected Congressman James Madison arrived at New York in March of 1789 with a double burden. In addition to his official responsibilities, he carried a commitment to honor an unusual agreement struck the preceding year with fellow Virginians Patrick Henry and George Mason. As the largest, most populous state in …
The Arms Of All The People Should Be Taken Away
In 1777, William Knox, Under Secretary of State in the British Colonial Office, circulated a proposal entitled, “What is Fit to be Done with America?” Knox advocated the creation of a ruling aristocracy loyal to the Crown, establishment of the Church of England throughout the colonies and an unlimited power …
Golden State Warriors Head Coach Lambasted the NRA (Again)
San Francisco’s Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr continued his long-standing tirade against the NRA at a home game Dec. 9 when he told a local reporter that “our government officials have to decide that the safety of our citizens is more important than the money they receive from …
