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On Monday, the California Legislature opened and went right to work on pushing their gun control agenda. Assembly Member Phil Ting (D-19) introduced Assembly Bill 1594, to allow civil lawsuits against the firearm industry under vague conditions. Assembly Bill 1594 declares that a firearm industry member “shall have created or maintained …
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2021 was a busy year for all things Second Amendment related. Here is a look back at 10 of the most noteworthy events—good and bad—as we start off into 2022. Looking back is important, as it can show what’s coming. 10. The NRA turned 150. Founded in 1871 by Civil …
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“Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of arms is the distinction of a free man.” -Andrew Fletcher The enemies of the U.S. that are tolerated within the walls of government, as well as the borders of our country, want you to succumb to their arbitrary ways …
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In 2009, an armed schizophrenic man walked into First Baptist Church in Maryville, Ill., during Sunday services. He confronted and fatally shot Rev. Fred Winters as Winters preached from the pulpit. Winters unsuccessfully tried to shield himself with his Bible, which exploded into confetti. The murderer then stabbed two other parishioners …
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Even though Joe Biden’s approval ratings are in the tank, don’t think for one minute that anti-gun radicals in DC aren’t working day and night to ram home gun control and get a bill to his desk for a signature. Last week, Illinois Democrat Senator Dick Durbin gave us a …
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I want to update you on a legislative battle that we asked you to take part in recently – a battle that involved the Senate filibuster. But first, let me remind you that we have restocked our 2nd annual Christmas Ornament in the GOA store! We have less than 500 left and once …
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Stacey Abrams recently announced that she is once again running for the governorship of Georgia, having come up short just a few years ago. With her announcement, Abrams will likely bring her history of anti-Second Amendment stances to the Georgia election next year. In 2018, Abrams outright stated her desire to ban …
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When gun owners defeated the anti-gunners attempt to pass UBCs this month without even holding a vote, you might have thought the worst was behind us for 2021. Well, that certainly isn’t the case. Just yesterday (Tuesday, December 7), Senate Democrats reportedly struck a deal with Senator Mitch McConnell and GOP …
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Tucked away in the NRA-ILA archives is an Atlanta Constitution article from April 20, 1975. Titled, “Life-Style Disease: Atlanta’s CDC Plans to Examine Ways People Make Themselves Sick,” the item doesn’t mention firearms, but details how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention planned to expand its role beyond controlling …
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The second-class treatment of Second Amendment rights continues. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Duncan v. Bonta ruled en banc that California’s ban on standard capacity magazines does not violate the Second Amendment, overturning a lower court decision that held the ban was unconstitutional. The Ninth Circuit ignores historical context, …
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