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Persuasion & The Public Health Approach To Gun Violence
The U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, has officially declared gun violence to be a public health crisis. This occurred after telling Congress he had no intention of using his office as a bully pulpit to push an agenda. While serving under the Obama administration, Murthy was part of an organization called …
The Disturbing Possibilities of the Rahimi Ruling
Last August, I wrote an article on the Rahimi case, which The Supreme Court ruled on this past Friday. I argued they would do one of two things. They would either throw the issue out, because disarming someone under a domestic violence restraining order happens with no due process, or, they …
NRA Releases Statement on Rahimi Decision
Today, in United States v. Rahimi, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal prohibition on firearms possession by individuals subject to domestic violence restraining orders. The federal prohibition, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8), is triggered when: (A) a court issues an order after notice and a hearing; (B) the …
Worst States to be a Gun Owner (2024 Updated)
Does your state support your 2nd Amendment rights or make it exceedingly difficult to keep and bear arms? We’ve ranked the worst states to be a gun owner below. How? By analyzing each state’s current laws, upcoming laws, concealed carry guidelines, self-defense statutes, and 2A-centric taxes in order to identify …
Ammo.com Breaks Down Florida Second Amendment Grades For 2024 Election Candidates
Grading Methodology for a Candidate’s Second Amendment Stance Florida’s candidates are graded based on their previous 2A voting records, public statements on their constituents owning firearms, and their willingness to focus on 2A issues. Given our research on this criteria, we’ve assigned the following grades to those running for office: …
Most Gun-Friendly States in 2024
How does your state rank in terms of encouraging legal gun ownership? Our results are surprising! We took into account the current gun laws, current legislators’ past voting history, 2A-centric taxes, and more to bring you this comprehensive list for 2024. Jump to a state: AL | AK | AZ …
Ammo.com’s 2nd Amendment Grades for Texas’ 2024 Political Candidates
Grading Methodology 2nd Amendment Grades for Texas’ 2024 Political Candidates Ted Cruz Colin Allred Dan Crenshaw Peter Filler Monica De La Cruz Michelle Vallejo Tony Gonzales Brandon Herrara Henry Cuellar Jay Furman Lazaro Garza Jr. Vicente Gonzalez Jr. Mayra Flores Key State Senate and House Districts Senate District 8 Senate …
Biden “Justice Department” Establishes Clearinghouse for the Seizure of Lawfully-Owned Guns
In June of 2022, the NRA announced its opposition to the so-called Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA). This legislation, we warned, “can be abused to restrict lawful gun purchases, infringe upon the rights of law-abiding Americans, and use federal dollars to fund gun control measures being adopted by state and local politicians.” …
Bias Against Guns Spreads to AI
If you can’t change the facts, change the public’s perception of the facts. Anti-gun politicians whose constituents express concerns about crime and public safety respond with the narrative that it’s a gun problem rather than a problem of lawbreakers and criminals, a message that is amplified and reinforced by an accommodating mainstream …
Worst States to be a Gun Owner (2024 Updated)
Does your state support your 2nd Amendment rights or make it exceedingly difficult to keep and bear arms? We’ve ranked the worst states to be a gun owner below. How? By analyzing each state’s current laws, upcoming laws, concealed carry guidelines, self-defense statutes, and 2A-centric taxes in order to identify …