GOA & MEMBERS SCORE HUGE VICTORIES IN CONGRESS AND COURTS!
“With the way our country is trending, it is very important for people to attend GOA’s 1st ever GOALS event! I hope to see you there!” – Jared Yanis, 2nd Amendment Advocate, Guns & Gadgets Hordes of Media Influencers to attend GOA’s first ever national convention! Jared Yanis of Guns …
Handgun Calibers: The ‘Popular’ Orphans
Most handgun shooters are familiar with the centerfire calibers .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, 10mm, and .45 ACP for the semi-automatics, and .38 Special, .357 Magnum, .44 Special, .44 Magnum, and .50 AE for revolvers. And yes, there are the smaller calibers such as .22 LR, .22 WMR, .25 ACP …
Paradise Lost: Efforts Intensify for Justice in Turks and Caicos
Recently, we published a warning for gun owners traveling to the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British territory in the Caribbean and a popular destination for U.S. tourists. Since then, yet another American has been ensnared by the island’s Sharia-like approach to gun control, which includes a 12-year mandatory minimum prison sentence …
Not a Trace of Truth from The Trace
The Trace, a Michael Bloomberg-funded propaganda mill that masquerades as a “media” outlet, has been churning out lies about the Second Amendment and gun laws for nearly a decade. In April, this “newsroom” of anti-gun activists began running a series of podcasts—under the title In Guns We Trust—and it is …
“Crime Impacted” Chicago Resident Told, Defend Yourself, Get a Gun
A Chicago mother who called 911 after two masked men broke into her home reportedly had to wait more than four hours before police officers arrived. The woman, identified only as Michelle, was told during her initial call to wait outside her home and that a unit had been dispatched. After five …
Hard Questions, But Few Clear Answers as Congress Probes ATF Tactics and Overreach
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) suffered two bruising days on Capitol Hill last week during oversight hearings attempting to get to the bottom of a fatal raid and other recent enforcement overreaches involving peaceable Americans. Many hard questions were asked but few clear answers emerged, as …
Law Enforcement Officers and the “Freedom to be Safe” in Biden’s America
A proclamation issued by President Joe Biden on May 10 to mark “Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Officer Week” included a recital of measures to support police officers and “keep law enforcement on the beat and communities safe from violence.” These included Biden’s “historic” actions to further gun control measures and …
Unanimous Supreme Court Calls Foul on Government Efforts to Blacklist & Informally Censor Disfavored Political Groups Such as the NRA
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a unanimous ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a warning to government officials that the First Amendment prohibits them from “wielding their power selectively to punish or suppress speech,” whether directly or indirectly by “coerc[ing] a private party to punish or suppress disfavored speech on [the …
Refuse To Be A Victim—More Relevant Than Ever
The NRA Refuse To Be A Victim (RTBAV) program is becoming more and more relevant as time passes. Depending upon your news sources, the crime rate is either rising or falling by the day, but either way, crime won’t disappear entirely. Regardless, we can still move through our daily lives …
Understanding SCOTUS Denials of Certiorari
On May 20, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in Bianchi v. Brown, a challenge to Maryland’s ban on “assault weapons.” This denial understandably has many gun owners concerned that the Supreme Court is letting a broad ban on firearms stand in Mayland. These concerns have been exacerbated by news …
