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NRA giving away free cooler stickers as YETI battle continues
NRA giving away free cooler stickers as YETI battle continues The National Rifle Association is urging members not to blow up their pricey YETI coolers. Sticker them instead, the group said. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
ALERT! FREE “I Stand with the NRA Foundation Sticker” for YETI Coolers
ALERT! FREE “I Stand with the NRA Foundation Sticker” for YETI Coolers Put a big “I STAND WITH THE NRA FOUNDATION” sticker on your YETI cooler and keep using it. They cost too much money to destroy to make a statement. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Illinois: Egregious Gun Dealer Licensing Bills Defeated
Illinois: Egregious Gun Dealer Licensing Bills Defeated Thanks to your continued efforts contacting your elected officials, anti-gun senators were unable to gather enough support to override Governor Bruce Rauner’s veto on two bills that would have driven your local gun stores out of business with onerous red tape and regulations. Your NRA would also like […]
Iowa: Proposed Rule Change Arbitrarily Restricts Hunting Firearms
Iowa: Proposed Rule Change Arbitrarily Restricts Hunting Firearms On May 1st, the Iowa state Natural Resource Commission will be holding a public hearing to discuss potential rule changes, including Item 10 on the agenda to change subrule 106.7(2) and arbitrarily restrict handguns that may be used for hunting and set an arbitrary limit on the number of […]
Hawaii: Trigger Modification Ban Headed to Governor’s Desk
Hawaii: Trigger Modification Ban Headed to Governor’s Desk On April 25th, the Hawaii state Senate voted to pass Senate Bill 2046, as previously amended by the House, to ban certain trigger modifications. SB 2046 has been transmitted to Governor David Ige’s desk for his approval. Please contact Gov. Ige and politely urge him to veto […]
Washington State Gun Owners Targeted by Another Misguided Ballot Initiative
Washington State Gun Owners Targeted by Another Misguided Ballot Initiative Washington’s gun control ballot initiative industry has recently announced its latest measure, “The Reduce Assault Weapon Violence Initiative,” intended for the November 2018 election. According to the proponent, the Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility (WAGR), this initiative will address “the root causes of recent tragedies.” […]
Some Police Officials Betray Their Constituents on Right-to-Carry Reciprocity
Some Police Officials Betray Their Constituents on Right-to-Carry Reciprocity On April 19, the International Association of Chiefs of Police sent Congress a letter expressing their opposition to the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 (H.R. 38/S. 446). This legislation would ensure that a person who is licensed to carry a concealed firearm in one state could do so in […]
Gun Control Advocates Target Peaceful Switzerland
Gun Control Advocates Target Peaceful Switzerland By any measure, Switzerland is a great place to live. In 2018, the United Nations World Happiness Report ranked Switzerland the fifth happiest nation on earth; from 2012-2014 the idyllic nation ranked first View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Act Now: Join Pro-gun Lawmakers Seeking Answers and Accountability from Anti-gun Banks
Act Now: Join Pro-gun Lawmakers Seeking Answers and Accountability from Anti-gun Banks We recently reported on the disturbing trend of large U.S. banks – most notably Bank of America (BofA) and Citigroup – using their enormous market power to discriminate against customers based on lawful firearm-related business activities. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
NRA Statement on Yeti
NRA Statement on Yeti The National Rifle Association released the following statement from in response to Yeti’s inaccurate statements: View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Minnesota: Senate Votes Down Anti-Gun Amendments on Floor
Minnesota: Senate Votes Down Anti-Gun Amendments on Floor Yesterday, the Minnesota Senate defeated two gun control amendments introduced by Senator Ron Latz. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
NRA, Olympic shooter sue California over its restrictions on ammunition sales
NRA, Olympic shooter sue California over its restrictions on ammunition sales The National Rifle Assn. and its state affiliate have filed a fourth lawsuit against California over its gun control laws, this time challenging new restrictions on the sale and transfer of ammunition. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Anger Over Banks’ Gun Policies Snags $600M Road Plan
Anger Over Banks’ Gun Policies Snags $600M Road Plan Louisiana’s plans to finance about $600 million in interstate projects got tangled up Thursday in a dispute over moves by two banking giants to restrict gun sales by their business customers. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Vermont: Gun Control May Keep Stock-Car-Racing Governor off Track
Vermont: Gun Control May Keep Stock-Car-Racing Governor off Track Vermont’s stock-car-racing governor is questioning whether to race this season at a local speedway where many spectators are hunters after a public outcry over gun restriction legislation he signed. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Washington: Anti-Gun Group Files Ballot Initiative After Failing in Legislature
Washington: Anti-Gun Group Files Ballot Initiative After Failing in Legislature On April 23rd, Michael Bloomberg’s front group, the Alliance for Gun Responsibility, filed a ballot initiative in Washington to restrict the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. This egregious attack on your freedoms comes just months after failing to enact their gun ban agenda in […]
Louisiana: Committee Passes Pro-Gun Bills to the House Floor
Louisiana: Committee Passes Pro-Gun Bills to the House Floor Today, the House Administration of Criminal Justice Committee passed House Bill 602 and Senate Bill 402. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Kansas: Urge Your Lawmakers to Consider Self-Defense Legislation During Veto Session
Kansas: Urge Your Lawmakers to Consider Self-Defense Legislation During Veto Session Today, the Kansas Legislature officially entered its 2018 Veto Session. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
NRA and CRPA Attorneys File Federal Lawsuit Challenging California’s Ammunition Sale Restrictions
NRA and CRPA Attorneys File Federal Lawsuit Challenging California’s Ammunition Sale Restrictions Today, April 26, NRA and CRPA attorneys filed an important lawsuit challenging California’s restrictions regarding the sale or transfer of ammunition. These restrictions, enacted in 2016 as part of the “Gunmageddon” bills and Proposition 63, require all ammunition sales and transfers to be […]
New York bill would ban riflery, trap shooting, archery in public schools
New York bill would ban riflery, trap shooting, archery in public schools A state lawmaker from New York City has authored a bill that would end riflery, trap shooting and archery as a sport in public schools. Assemblywoman Linda B. Rosenthal, a Democrat who represents the 67th Assembly District in western Manhattan, introduced the bill […]
Democratic Majority Would Act Quickly on Guns, Dreamers, Infrastructure, Pelosi Says
Democratic Majority Would Act Quickly on Guns, Dreamers, Infrastructure, Pelosi Says If Democrats control the House in 2019 they would quickly schedule floor action on gun violence prevention, protections for “Dreamers” and infrastructure, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday. “When we win and we take over in January, some of the issues that will come up […]
