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A Very Topical Second Amendment Book
Writing good history is about honest interpretation. Historical events can be muddled and complicated, even contradictory, as people are involved and people can have competing interests and emotional motivations that are hard to fathom through time. People involved in the events also might have had an interest in hiding the …
NRA Asks High Court To Hear Mag Ban Case
Just one day after the U.S. Supreme Court chose to hear an important Second Amendment case out of New York, the National Rifle Association and the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs asked the Court to hear another crucial case, this one involving gun-magazine capacity. In this case, Association of New Jersey Rifle …
Self-Defense: A Women’s Movement
Soon after her 21st birthday, new mother Jessica Royal (then Cothon) obtained her concealed-carry permit (CCW) in Nashville, Tenn. She prayed that she would never need to pull a trigger in defense of her life. But after she endured years of abuse from her partner—including being beaten to a pulp, …
NRA Asks Supreme Court to Strike New Jersey’s Magazine Ban
Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action, in partnership with its state affiliate, the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs (ANJRPC), asked the Supreme Court of the United States on Monday to hear their challenge against New Jersey’s prohibition on magazines capable of holding more than …
Review: Smith & Wesson M&P Shield Plus
At first glance, it doesn’t look like Smith & Wesson did anything drastic. In fact, the only apparent difference about this micro-compact handgun is the word “PLUS” etched onto the slide: But don’t assume that means there aren’t others in this gun, because S&W has, in fact, taken its incredibly …
GOA ON IN SHOOTING: WE MUST EQUIP SELF-DEFENDERS WITH NECESSARY TOOLS
GOA: We Must Equip Self-Defenders with Necessary Tools Springfield, VA – Gun Owners of America’s (GOA) Senior Vice President Erich Pratt released the following statement regarding the tragic shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana: Today’s tragic shooting in Indiana will no doubt be used by anti-gun forces to …
The FBI Miami Shootout: Lessons for the Defensive Shooter
Studying gunfights of the past allows concealed-carry licensees to prepare for the ever-changing dynamics of a life-threatening encounter in ways that practicing on a typical square range cannot. On April 11, 1986, FBI agents were engaged in a gunfight that has been studied nearly as much as the OK Corral …
Hunter Biden Incident Shows that Gun Laws are for the Little People
There is a central hypocrisy at the heart of the gun control effort. High-profile gun control-supporting politicians, the Hollywood elite, and billionaire tycoons, will advocate to strip ordinary Americans of their right to defend themselves and their family, all the while enjoying the security that armed men with guns provide. …
The Coming Second Amendment Court Fights
The ink was barely dry on the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller decision before lower courts began deliberately and systematically undercutting it. Judicial defiance has ranged from misreading the scope of the right enunciated by Heller to undermining decades of fundamental-right jurisprudence. For over a decade, attorneys sought only a …
Wake Up! Ninth Circuit Court Just Ruled Against Constitution – Claims “Bearing Arms” In Public Not A Constitutional Right
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed. -Second Amendment to US Constitution The right outlined for the people to both keep and bear arms is a God-given right, one of …
