Utah: Three Anti-Gun Bills Die in Committee
Yesterday, multiple gun control measures were either defeated or held from passage during their committee consideration. Those measures include: House Bill 115 defines “firearm custodian” and makes them liable for the illegal actions of others. This measure could make law-abiding gun owners liable if their firearms were stolen and then used …
Minnesota: Last Year’s Anti-Gun Bills Head to House Floor
On Thursday, February 27th, the Minnesota House of Representatives will consider House File 8 and House File 9, anti-gun bills carried over from the 2019 Legislative Session. At the end of last year, anti-gun lawmakers attempted to roll these measures into an omnibus bill but failed to garner enough votes …
Missouri: House Committee Hearing Self-Defense On Public Transit
On February 26th, the House General Laws Committee will hear House Bill 1722 to ensure law-abiding citizens may carry firearms for self-defense on public transit. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT HB 1722. House Bill 1722, sponsored by Representative Adam Schnelting, removes the prohibition on law-abiding citizens carrying …
California: Legislature to Consider Banning Lead Ammo at Shooting Ranges
Friday, February 21, was the bill introduction deadline in the California legislature. We anticipate the legislature will make another aggressive push at our Second Amendment Rights and hunting heritage in the Golden State. At this time, the full picture of what we can expect from the introduced bills is not …
Nebraska: Gun Control Bills Fail to Advance before Deadline
Last week, hundreds of NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters attended the Judiciary Committee hearing, which included two extreme gun control measures. Thanks to your steady opposition, neither of the proposed gun control bills were prioritized before the deadline and won’t advance this session. Those bills include: Legislative Bill 816, …
Connecticut: Hearing Scheduled for Ammo Tax
On Thursday, February 27th, the Connecticut Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee has scheduled a public hearing for House Bill 5040, an additional tax on the purchase of ammunition. The hearing will take place in Room 2E of the Legislative Office Building at 1:00 PM. Please contact members of the committee and urge …
Georgia: Carry Permit Reciprocity Heads to House Floor
Today, the Georgia House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee approved House Bill 787, and it now heads to the House floor for further consideration. It is a critical bill to expand the ability of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves and their families both within Georgia and in other states. Please …
Minnesota: New Bill Would Allow Legally Armed Citizens To Sue Gun Free Zone Businesses If Injured While Disarmed
Finally, something that actually makes sense and that I’ve said for a long, long time! The Minnesota legislature has a bill before it that would allow for armed citizens to be able to sue businesses that declare themselves “gun free zones” if they are disarmed by that business and suffer …
First Look: EAA Girsan MC1911 Noel
European American Armory Corporation (EAA Corp.) is rolling out its latest competition handgun, the Girsan MC1911 Noel. The MC1911 Noel has features that were recommended by Noel Zarza, a USPSA competition shooter sponsored by EAA. The Noel 1911 is built on a fully machined steel frame and slide with a …
The ‘Welrod’ Pistol: A Silent Arm for the SOE
A special thanks to the Army Historical Foundation, which ran this article originally in the organization’s quarterly journal, “On Point: The Journal of Army History.” You can find more information about the Army Historical Foundation by visiting this link here. Darkness shrouds the soldier stalking his target. To his front, …
