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Florida Alert! Gun Rights Groups, Moody Target Assault Weapons Ban
Florida Alert! Gun Rights Groups, Moody Target Assault Weapons Ban An anti-gun organization called BAWN (Ban Assault Weapons Now) has been gathering petition signatures in an effort to put a constitutional amendment on the November 2020 election ballot to ban possession of so-called “assault weapons.” In reality, the amendment would effectively BAN ALL SEMIAUTOMATIC LONG […]
National Hearing Conservation Association Supports Suppressors
National Hearing Conservation Association Supports Suppressors Photo Courtesy of Silencer Shop On October 28th, the National Hearing Conservation Association sent its new position paper on firearms suppressors to the American Suppressor Association. The paper, in short, recognizes the important role that firearm suppressors play in reducing hearing loss associated with firearms and endorses the Hearing […]
Pregnant Florida Woman Kills Home Intruder with AR-15
Pregnant Florida Woman Kills Home Intruder with AR-15 A pregnant Florida woman saved her husband and daughter’s lives by killing a home intruder with an AR-15. The mom, who is eight months pregnant, retrieved the weapon after the intruders pistol-whipped her husband and violently grabbed their 11-year-old daughter last week. View full story Originally posted […]
Behar to Dems: Don’t Announce Gun Bans — Wait Until You Get Elected, Then Take Them
Behar to Dems: Don’t Announce Gun Bans — Wait Until You Get Elected, Then Take Them On Monday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The View,” while discussing the failed 2020 presidential candidacy of former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX), co-host Joy Behar commented on O’Rourke’s calls for a ban on assault-style weapons. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Camp Freedom Helps the Disabled Enjoy Hunting and Shooting
Camp Freedom Helps the Disabled Enjoy Hunting and Shooting Over ten years ago, Bill Bachenberg noticed the lack of disabled shooters at his business, Lehigh Valley Sporting Clays in Coplay, Pa. What he found out is that wheelchairs were not able to navigate his stone pathways and many were on disability and could not afford […]
Do as I Say Not as I Do
Do as I Say Not as I Do On October 19, Everytown’s Moms hosted a “Firearms 101” event at a New Jersey public library, featuring speaker Scott Pappalardo, its “volunteer leader.” The objective was to educate attendees on “firearms basics–how they work, how they are classified and how the permitting process works in NJ and […]
Bloomberg’s Gun Control Apparatus Lies to Virginia’s Firearm Owners in Election Mailing
Bloomberg’s Gun Control Apparatus Lies to Virginia’s Firearm Owners in Election Mailing Here’s a hint for Virginia gun owners and sportsmen: When you get a firearm-related election mailing with a New York City return address and proudly proclaiming that it’s printed on soy ink, you can safely assume it doesn’t reflect reality, much less Virginians’ values on the […]
Constitutional Carry OK in Oklahoma
Constitutional Carry OK in Oklahoma FAIRFAX, Va.– The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) welcomes Oklahoma as the newest constitutional carry state. Constitutional carry, now the law in 16 states across the country, allows law-abiding citizens to carry concealed firearms without first getting government permission to do. View full story Originally posted at […]
New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill Headed to House Floor
New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill Headed to House Floor On October 30th, the New Hampshire state Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee sent House Bill 687 to the House floor for further consideration after a motion to kill the bill failed by a vote of 9-11. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Pennsylvania Hunting Alert: House Overwhelmingly Passes Pro-Hunting Legislation
Pennsylvania Hunting Alert: House Overwhelmingly Passes Pro-Hunting Legislation Today, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took a historic step toward strengthening hunting rights in the Keystone State. Thanks to your calls and emails of support, the House voted 144 to 54 to pass important pro-hunting legislation, Senate Bill 147. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Gun Grabbers Misleading Us
Gun Grabbers Misleading Us Gun control did not become politically acceptable until the Gun Control Act of 1968 signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law’s primary focus was to regulate commerce in firearms by prohibiting interstate firearms transfers except among licensed manufacturers, dealers and importers. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Pennsylvania Court Knocks Out Pittsburgh Gun Control in NRA-Backed Case
Pennsylvania Court Knocks Out Pittsburgh Gun Control in NRA-Backed Case In an NRA-backed challenge, the Allegheny Court of Common Pleas found that Pittsburgh’s attempt to impose local gun control measures was a clear violation of state law. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Pennsylvania Urgent Hunting Alert: Your Representative Needs to Hear from You Immediately!
Pennsylvania Urgent Hunting Alert: Your Representative Needs to Hear from You Immediately! Your State Representative is expected to vote on important pro-hunting legislation, Senate Bill 147, as early as tomorrow! View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
NRA Member spotlight: Meet the Man Who Helped Turn an Anti-Gun Townhall into a Pro-gun Rally
NRA Member spotlight: Meet the Man Who Helped Turn an Anti-Gun Townhall into a Pro-gun Rally At a townhall meeting in Michigan this month, Congresswoman Haley Stevens appeared to lose control when the NRA came up and began emotionally screaming, “The NRA has got to go! The NRA has got to go!” The audience was filled with […]
Of Course Shannon Watts and Everytown are Anti-gun and Hate the Second Amendment
Of Course Shannon Watts and Everytown are Anti-gun and Hate the Second Amendment Shannon Watts must be making a late run at PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year. On the October 18 edition of CBS’s “The Takeout with Major Garrett,” the gun control activist told the correspondent, “Often people think that because we’re doing this work, we’re […]
Anti-gun Ghosts Consider Challenges to President Trump as Current Field Falters
Anti-gun Ghosts Consider Challenges to President Trump as Current Field Falters This is the time of year when hideous creatures emerge on television and computer screens to menace and prey upon the unwary. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Washington: Tacoma City Council to Vote on Proposed Gun Tax
Washington: Tacoma City Council to Vote on Proposed Gun Tax On Tuesday, October 29th, the Tacoma City Council is scheduled to hold a Final Reading and vote on a proposed ordinance to tax the purchase of firearms and ammunition. Additionally, the City Council is considering an amendment to exempt manufacturers from this tax scheme, leaving local gun store […]
Illinois: Gun Control Bill May Move Soon
Illinois: Gun Control Bill May Move Soon The Illinois General Assembly will reconvene for a Veto Session on October 28th and gun control legislation may move quickly. Anti-gun legislators are not giving up in their attempt to pass Senate Bill 1966 to criminalize private firearm transfers and unnecessarily increase the cost and red tape for a FOID. SB […]
Pennsylvania: Your Action Needed – Urge Your Representative to Support Important Pro-Hunting Legislation on Monday
Pennsylvania: Your Action Needed – Urge Your Representative to Support Important Pro-Hunting Legislation on Monday On Monday, October 28, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is scheduled to consider pro-hunting legislation, Senate Bill 147. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
New Hampshire: House Committee to Vote on Firearm Seizure Bill
New Hampshire: House Committee to Vote on Firearm Seizure Bill On October 30th, the New Hampshire state House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will hold the final executive session on the carry-over House Bill 687, which would allow Second Amendment rights to be suspended and firearms seized without due process. View full story Originally […]
