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2018 Gun Legislation You Must Keep Your Eyes On
There are several items that Americans should keep their eyes on in 2018, and they each have to do with the rights of gun owners. Awr Hawkins of Breitbart News listed four things that were begun in 2017 but failed to succeed. I’ll list them and comment on each one. …
The Ultimate Goal Of The Left Is To Neutralize The Second Amendment
At best, one could say that Texas church shooter Devin Kelley was a deeply disturbed individual. At worst, one could say he was an animal, a sociopath whose way of relating to the world and those around him was almost sure to lead to great harm to himself and others …
New Jersey: The Poster Child For National Reciprocity
This feature appears in the May ‘17 issue of NRA America’s 1st Freedom, one of the official journals of the National Rifle Association. Opponents of Right-to-Carry reciprocity warn of the mayhem they claim would result. But the truth is that what’s going on in New Jersey now is far more disturbing. …
Donald Trump to NRA: “The Eight-Year Assault on your Second Amendment Freedoms has come to a Crashing End”
Despite the Secret Service continuing to infringe on the rights of gun owners to actually keep and bear arms at the National Rifle Association’s convention on Friday, President Donald Trump delivered the first address to members of the NRA at the convention since President Ronald Reagan did so in 1983. …
DOJ Seized 541 Guns from this Man with no Charges Filed, but He Fought and got them all back!
A California Federal Firearms License holder who had his entire firearms collection of 541 guns seized with no charges filed against him, has had his guns returned. Albert Sheakalee, who lives in the Clovis area, went through mental health treatment in 2014. He has had a clean criminal record all …
When Worlds Collide–Smith’s SW22 Victory
Article first appeared at American Rifleman. When on the staff of this magazine many years ago, I was invited to Springfield, Mass., for the unveiling of the world’s most powerful handgun—the vaunted Smith & Wesson Model 500 chambered in the then-new .500 S&W Mag. cartridge. It was monstrous and beautiful …
The Unlikely Resilience of the AR-7 Survival Rifle
Article first appeared at American Rifleman. It was the 1960s, and it was called Operation Chrome Dome. Around the clock, a fleet of U.S. B-52 bombers was in the air, flying patterns around the globe, ready to strike at a moment’s notice. In their bomb bays sat thermonuclear weapons, but …
More Government Bureaucrats With Guns Than U.S. Marines
Writing for FreeBeacon.com, Elizabeth Harrington summarized a comprehensive report by a taxpayer watchdog group that chronicles the exponential increase in the militarization of police agencies in the United States during the past several years. Harrington writes, “There are now more non-military government employees who carry guns than there are U.S. …
Inland Mfg.’s New-Production M1 Carbine
Article first appeared at American Rifleman. Long decades have passed since the M1 carbine was removed from military service, but the years have done little to diminish the popularity of the diminutive rifle. Today, thanks to a variety of factors, the “Light Rifle” still enjoys one of the broadest fan …
Gun Control Advocates Seek Taxpayer Funding, Guise of Legitimacy
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Anti-gun members of Congress and California lawmakers are not only determined to advance their campaign against lawful gun ownership, they intend to make you pay for it. Earlier this month, a group of anti-gun U.S. Senators, along with a colleague in the House, took aim …