27
Oct
Judge: Florida’s Concealed Carry Minimum Age of 21 is Unconstitutional
Second Amendment supporters continue to battle laws that discriminate against young adults exercising their rights, and they are happy to report a recent victory in Florida. The encouraging decision came down on Friday. Broward County…
25
Oct
Alleged California Burglar Learns Hard Lesson Delivered by Armed Citizen
There’s an old saying in which a person with nerves of steel is described as having “the guts of a burglar.” However, as more Americans arm themselves to protect their families and homes, “guts” could…
25
Oct
South Carolina’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law Protects Another Potential Victim
There is something profoundly fundamental about the right to self-defense. Anyone who does not believe that all law-abiding citizens have the freedom to use whatever force is necessary to protect themselves and their loved ones…
24
Oct
NRA Responds to Government Brief Before SCOTUS Concerning SBRs
The National Rifle Association (NRA), the nation’s oldest and largest gun rights advocacy organization, filed a critical brief Thursday through its Institute for Legislative Action (ILA). The Reply Brief concerned the ongoing challenge to the…
24
Oct
NSSF Warns Gun Rights Community About ‘Ideological Gatekeeping’ by Crypto Firm
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is on the front lines protecting Second Amendment rights, and the industry trade group just released a warning concerning a powerful new economic frontier. Cryptocurrency is here to stay,…
23
Oct
Minnesota’s Anti-Gunners Plan to Barnstorm the State as Controversy Swirls
Minnesota’s gun owners are under siege. Anti-Second Amendment political forces plan to barnstorm the state in a flurry of dramatic town hall meetings aimed at drumming up support for yet more gun control. This battle…
22
Oct
Shopper at California Beauty Store Shoots Alleged Groper
The Second Amendment community is a big tent, and any law-abiding citizen who values liberty and the right to defend themselves and their loved ones is welcome. The ranks of armed Americans continue to swell,…
21
Oct
Glock Shocks 2A Community with Monday Announcement
Rumors swirling around the Second Amendment community quickly became fact on Monday when legendary firearms manufacturer Glock announced it would undergo a radical and unexpected change. The Austrian gunmaker will stop producing most current models…
21
Oct
Supreme Court to Consider Gun Rights for Regular Marijuana Users
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will take up a potentially landmark case over whether people who regularly consume marijuana may legally possess firearms. The Department of Justice (DOJ) requested that the…
21
Oct
California Expands Roster of ‘Red Flag’ Petitioners
California lawmakers continue to prove to their critics why warnings of “slippery slopes” need to be heeded, especially on Second Amendment rights. In 2014, the state initiated its current Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) law…
20
Oct
Armed McDonald’s Employee Shoots Suspect Who Allegedly Threatened Him
A Florida sheriff had a little fun with a confrontation that exploded at a Polk County McDonald’s last weekend, but the incident could have been far more serious without an armed employee responding to a…
20
Oct
Associated Press Warns of ‘Surge’ in Homemade Weapons
Leave it to the mainstream media to take a fundamental constitutional right and breathlessly transform it into a dangerous threat that must be confronted right now. That’s the tone of an Associated Press report last…
19
Oct
Virginia Court Bars Enforcement of Universal Background Check Law
Second Amendment advocacy groups carry the banner of gun rights as the rest of us go about our daily lives. Thankfully, they are increasingly successful due to tireless efforts and the continued support of the…
19
Oct
Miami Gardens Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder Who Opened Bedroom Door
An apparent daytime home invasion attempt in Florida did not go as planned as the resident’s use of a firearm injured one suspect and sent the other two on a mad scramble for their lives.…
18
Oct
Armed Chicago Man Fires on Alleged Car Thief Who Attempted to Run Him Down
Chicago’s crime dilemma has been in the national spotlight for weeks, and an explosive incident early Sunday morning is a stark reminder of just how dangerous the Windy City can be. A concealed carry holder…
18
Oct
Massachusetts High Court Rejects Murder Conviction of Man Who Defended Himself
Massachusetts is not known as a bastion of gun rights, and the state Supreme Judicial Court has a checkered history of not respecting the Second Amendment. That’s why this week’s ruling in a case involving…
16
Oct
Federal Court Vacates Order That 2A Organization Hand Over Member Rolls
A recent U.S. District Court ruling that riled many gun rights advocates was vacated after decisive action from Second Amendment groups and the Department of Justice (DOJ). In deciding Reese v. ATF, the Fifth Circuit…
16
Oct
National Reciprocity Gains Traction in Washington
The U.S. is a sometimes unworkable patchwork quilt of 50 individual states with their own ideas concerning the Second Amendment. While some citizens are fortunate to reside and travel in areas that respect gun rights,…
16
Oct
Good Neighbor Grabs Firearm and Rushes to the Rescue
Imagine hearing gunshots coming from a neighbor’s residence at night—what would you do? Many would ignore it, hoping it was just a car backfiring. Some would call 911 and report the disturbance and then wait…
15
Oct
Gun Rights Group Calls for AG Pam Bondi’s Termination
There were rumblings early on about Pam Bondi’s (R) nomination and ultimate confirmation as U.S. Attorney General. Some critics took exception to contentious aspects of her previous policy positions and her home state of Florida’s…
14
Oct
Officials Determine SC Mall Shooting was Self-Defense
It’s bad enough for a South Carolina man that he was shot in the shoulder in a mall last week. While recovering, he learned that he also faces assault charges. Not so for the individual…