Carry Care—Cleaning And Lubrication
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – Once you settle on a carry firearm, a close second to learning how to use it well and safely is learning how to care for it well and safely. Experts might reasonably disagree on a hierarchy for such care, but Carry Life is going …
Actually, Congress Did Take Action; They Said No
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – The idea perpetuated by anti-gunners—even some within President Barack Obama’s own administration—that the president’s executive action on guns is necessary because Congress has “failed” in addressing gun violence is just another figment of gun-banners’ imagination. Josh Earnest, the president’s press secretary, made the claim …
Why Do People Think That Gun Rights Have Expired?
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – Have you seen this on Facebook or Twitter lately? “The Founding Fathers couldn’t have imagined a world with semi-automatic weapons, therefore the Second Amendment is outdated.” If that’s true, I doubt the Founders could’ve envisioned social media and smartphones either, so does that mean …
The Armed Citizen® The 1980s
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – While those bent on restricting private gun ownership like to claim that firearms are seldom used successfully in self-defense, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, it’s not a new phenomenon at all, but has been occurring for decades. Following are 10 …
The Truth About Internet Gun Sales
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – When President Barack Obama took to the national airwaves last week to call the 5 million law-abiding members of the National Rifle Association “liars,” it was actually the Prevaricator in Chief himself who spoke a litany of half-truths, deceptions, inaccuracies and outright lies. Perhaps …
Fighting Gun Owners, Ignoring ISIS
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – We should probably get one thing straight. It’s not the case that President Barack Obama is doing literally nothing about the threat posed by ISIS—or ISIL, or Daesh, or whatever you prefer to call the murderous thugs trying to carve out their own state …
A Challenge For The President
Article first appeared at NRAmedia.org NRAmedia – NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre issues a singular challenge to President Barack Obama in this provocative video on NRA News. When the president held a staged “town hall” meant to convey the impression of consensus on gun control, he attacked the NRA for …
Florida Sheriff: Better to Have a Gun in Your Hand than a Cop on the Phone!
Polk County Florida Sheriff Grady Judd has stood up as Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke did and encouraged those people he serves in his county to arm themselves to prevent criminals from making victims out of them. He stressed, that it is “more important to have a gun in your hand …
Polls: Americans Oppose Unilateral Actions on Guns; Skeptical of Federal Government and Gun Controls
Article first appeared at NRAila.org NRAila – Despite a highly-publicized speech and a multi-week media blitz aimed at convincing the American people of the importance and legitimacy of President Barack Obama’s executive maneuvers on gun control, the American people remain unpersuaded. Polls show that Americans are unconvinced about the effectiveness of …
Rep. Schweikert Introduces D.C. Personal Protection Reciprocity Act
Article first appeared at NRAila.org NRAila – As the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., attracts Americans from all over the country who come either to serve in government itself or to connect with the history and institutions that define who we are as a republic. Ironically, these same individuals are effectively denied …