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The “Sensitive Places” Civil-Liberties Battle Begins
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul In an “extraordinary” session, the New York State Assembly and Senate passed, and Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed, a sweeping new list of gun-control laws that seemed designed to nullify the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in NYSRPA v. Bruen, a majority opinion which confirmed that, yes …
What This U.S. Supreme Court Decision Will Mean for America
The U.S. Supreme Court invalidated New York’s “good-cause” requirement to exercise the right to bear arms in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen in a 6-3 decision on June 23, 2022. Justice Clarence Thomas, writing the opinion for the Court, ruled that the Second Amendment protects the right to …
The “Sensitive Area” Battle is Officially Scary and Absurd
The “sensitive” place or area debate is now underway. Any law establishing a “sensitive place”—where the lawful carrying of firearms for personal protection by law-abiding individuals may be restricted or prohibited—must be clearly defined, narrow in scope and include certain parameters if it is to be considered constitutional under the …
Enigma Express Holster Review
There has always been a tight relationship between one’s garments, belt and holster for carrying a defensive firearm comfortably and successfully. Traditionally speaking, the carrying of a concealed handgun on the waistline has required some type of garment with the ability to hold an actual belt to support the concealment …
GOA IS FIGHTING BACK AGAINST FEDS WHO ARE DRUNK WITH POWER
After the recent abuse of power by the FBI, gun owners have every reason in the world to be distrustful of the federal government. The same FBI that just raided the home of the White House’s political opponent now wants to “review” gun permit records of private citizens. During a …
Review: Canik SFx Rival 9 mm
When I first entered shooting sports and started shopping for a home- and self-defense pistol, I had limited knowledge about firearm manufacturers and the models of guns they made. The only guns I knew were the guns growing up that my father owned. After shooting for a few years and …
California Using Tax Dollars to Racially Profile Gun Owners
California gun owners have been under siege for the past year – even by the not-so-Golden State’s standards. In September 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB-173, which allows for the disclosure of highly sensitive information, including a gun owner’s name, address, place of birth, phone number, occupation, driver’s license or ID …
When Seconds Count, the Police are Only Hours Away
After violent unrest and looting in 2020 that Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot admitted had “spread like wildfire” throughout parts of Chicago, the mayor nonetheless “urged Chicagoans not to take matters into their own hands in this concealed carry state. ‘Do not pick up arms and try to be police. If there’s a …
First Look: Meprolight Hyper Bright Sights for Masada and Masada Slim
Meprolight Hyper Bright three dot metallic handgun night sights are now available for both the IWI Masada and Masada Slim polymer striker fired 9mm handguns. The IWI Masada and Masada Slim are 9mm striker fired polymer handguns, the former being a duty size handgun and the latter being a slimmer version …
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS MONTH® CELEBRATED BY MOST DIVERSE GUN-OWNING COMMUNITY EVER
August is National Shooting Sports Month® and this year’s celebration will be different from years prior in a very big way. After a stretch of historic firearm sales to millions of law-abiding Americans of all backgrounds, races and creeds, National Shooting Sports Month will see the most diverse gun-owning community ever head …