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Mar
Bill Introduced to Protect Firearm Dealers from ATF’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy
It is hardly a secret that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is on a quest to stamp out firearms dealers. After all, Federal Firearms License holders (FFLs) are now regularly targeted…
28
Feb
Georgia Proposal Would Make Private Property Owners Responsible for Damages In ‘Gun-Free’ Zones
A Georgia lawmaker has a novel idea for dealing with private property owners who do not permit weapons on their premises. While that is well within their rights to do so, Rep. Martin Momtahan (R)…
28
Feb
Minnesota Bill Wants To Ban Lead Ammunition
As the Minnesota legislature contemplates a bill that could ban lead ammunition, the gun enthusiast community finds itself at a crossroads. This proposal, driven by concerns over lead exposure, especially in children, has ignited a…
27
Feb
Injunction Granted Against California Law Allowing Frivolous Lawsuits Against Weapons Industry
A U.S. District judge in California put the brakes on a controversial new law that subjected gun manufacturers and retailers to a bevy of frivolous lawsuits. The statute would make these constitutionally protected entities the…
27
Feb
Texas Homeowner Shoots Car Burglary Suspect in Dead of Night
Burglary is a dangerous business, and doubly so in states such as Texas that harbor a healthy respect for the fundamental right to defend one’s life and property. For one alleged criminal, this is a…
26
Feb
Armed Chicago Jewelry Store Employee Fires at Alleged Robber
A Chicago jewelry store was the latest site of a good guy with a gun defending against a bad guy with worse intentions. It was almost 11 a.m. Saturday morning, not a time when criminals…
25
Feb
West Virginia House Advances Bill to Permit Trained Teachers to Carry Firearms
A bill to permit well trained teachers to carry firearms in the classroom to defend against threats sailed through the West Virginia House of Delegates. After the 89-11 vote on Wednesday, the measure now advances…
25
Feb
Second Amendment Cited in Striking Down of California’s Billy Club Ban
The right to keep and bear arms extends to the old-fashioned billy club, according to a ruling by a California court. District Judge Roger Benitez decided the case brought by plaintiff Russell Fouts against the…
25
Feb
Historic St. Louis Masonic Lodge Break-In Results in Intruder Being Shot
A confrontation with an alleged intruder early Wednesday morning at a historic St. Louis site resulted in the suspect being fatally shot. The scene was the city’s iconic Masonic lodge, Tuscan Lodge No. 360 A.F.…
24
Feb
North Dakota Wins Vital Case to Exert State Control Over Local Gun Restrictions
North Dakota gun owners may breathe easier after a judge on Tuesday tossed out a lawsuit challenging the state’s valiant protection of Second Amendment rights. State lawmakers passed a ban on local zoning ordinances and…
24
Feb
Tennessee Moves to Protect Gun Owners’ Rights From Credit Card Companies
Tennessee recently became a battleground for Second Amendment rights, with major victories coming for those who protect the freedom to keep and bear arms. Another skirmish will be taken up this week by lawmakers with…
22
Feb
California Gun Advertising Ban Likely Dead in Water
California’s all-out assault on gun rights strayed into First Amendment territory, and the state found itself in over its legislative head. Its effort to enact a sweeping ban on any marketing that might be “attractive”…
22
Feb
Remington Closing in on March Move to Georgia
New York’s notorious anti-gun extremists are running a venerable manufacturer out of the state and region toward greener pastures. Remington, the nation’s oldest gun manufacturer, is preparing to vacate the Empire State for Georgia next…
21
Feb
Ontario Joins Canadian Brethren in Rejecting Trudeau’s Gun Confiscation Program
If defenders of the Second Amendment want to see the goals of those who work tirelessly to strip away gun rights, they simply need to gaze to the north. The Canadian government embarked on a…
20
Feb
Appeals Court Rules Three Georgia Young Adults Have Standing to Challenge Carry Law
Not all Second Amendment victories blaze a burning trail across the legal universe in the manner of 2022’s U.S. Supreme Court Bruen ruling. Some simply mean that the cause may be fought for another day,…
19
Feb
Rampaging Florida Man Booted from Hooters Stopped by Armed Homeowner
A Florida man’s apparently wild night ended when he allegedly tried to break into a residence only to be confronted by the armed homeowner. The surprised but prepared resident had other plans. Investigators in Cape…
19
Feb
Constitutional Carry Efforts Continue in Louisiana and South Carolina
The nation’s march to constitutional carry being the law across the land continues in Louisiana and South Carolina. Both states are advancing toward allowing their citizens to fully enjoy the liberties granted by the Second…
19
Feb
Kentucky Senate Advances Bill to Try Juveniles as Adults for Gun-Related Offenses
Kentucky lawmakers are taking an approach that should be recommended for several states that target inanimate objects over violent criminals. The Bluegrass State moved a step closer to trying more juveniles in adult courts if…
18
Feb
Home Alone Texas Teenager Shoots Alleged Invader
The Houston, Texas, neighborhood was already on edge due to at least three calls of someone kicking in doors and demanding money. The situation turned deadly violent Thursday morning when the alleged intruder was confronted…
17
Feb
Credit Card Companies Quietly Implementing Gun Transaction Code in California
What was once defeated may rise again, and that is apparently the case for credit card processors and the insidious scheme to enact a special merchant code for firearms retailers. This plan, originally hatched in…
17
Feb
Washington Post Forced to Confess to Gun Control Myth
A lie repeated often enough does not become any less of a lie. Anti-gunners from the White House on down love to repeat the mantra that “gun violence is the leading cause of death for…