Indiana, Utah Join States Prohibiting Tracking of Credit Card Firearm Purchases
Gratitude is due to political leaders in Indiana and Utah for taking major steps in recent days to protect the rights of those who keep and bear arms. Both states gave a particularly insidious new…
Gun Ownership Soared and Crime Fell in 2023
FBI figures released this week for 2023 revealed the downward trend for crime continued last year from its peak in 2020. But to the certain frustration of anti-gun forces, more and more Americans lined up…
Michigan Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder After Attack on Another Resident
The Second Amendment exists for several vital reasons. At the very start of the nation, the Founding Fathers noted in the Declaration of Independence the necessity to break away from a tyrannical regime — at…
California’s Gun Control Extremists Press on Despite Legal Setbacks
California’s anti-gun forces fell into a predictable pattern. These lawmakers would throw everything possible against the wall to impede the Second Amendment rights of gun owners and wait to see what sticks. Inevitably, this approach…
Federal Ban on Illegal Immigrants Owning Firearms Ruled Unconstitutional
The longstanding rule that those in the United States illegally may not possess weapons was struck down by a federal court last week. U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman ruled last Friday that the federal…
Armed Homeowner Chases Fleeing Suspect Straight to Law Enforcement
North Carolina has been the setting for several recent adventures involving a good guy with a gun. These are everywhere, though many in the mainstream media choose not to publicize them. There are an incredible…
Charlotte Boy Uses Firearm to Defend Pregnant Mother from Hotel Intruder
An 11-year-old boy in Charlotte found himself in a situation last Wednesday that no child should encounter. But he handled it with a combination of bravery and skill to protect his pregnant mother from an…
Elderly Idaho Woman Takes Up Arms Against Alleged Home Invader
This installment of good guys with guns features an elderly Idaho woman who found herself in the terrifying situation of facing a home invasion in the middle of the day. According to the Bingham County…
Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Rhode Island Ammo Magazine Ban Challenge
A federal appeals court ruled last week that Rhode Island’s ban on ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 rounds does not violate the Second Amendment. The unanimous Friday ruling by a three-judge panel supported…
Congress Emphatically Acts to Protect Veterans’ Gun Rights
A longstanding and egregious Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) policy targeting the gun rights of those who served the highest calling was stripped last week from a new federal spending bill. Under present policy, the…
Challenge to Illinois’ ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Filed Before Supreme Court
Gun Owners of American (GOA) is taking Illinois’ vast gun control overreach to the highest court in the land. The group, which represents over 2 million members, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether…
San Antonio Teen Killed While Allegedly Attempting to Steal Car
An attempted auto theft turned deadly early Monday morning in San Antonio as a 16-year-old suspect lost his life. Despite numbers in some criminal categories dropping in the past year, the same cannot be said…
Off-Duty Atlanta Officer Fires at Alleged Home Invader
Of all the residences to attempt to break into, an off-duty police officer’s should not be at the top of the list. After all, it is nearly certain they are armed and highly trained to…
California Law Limiting Gun Purchases to One Per Month Struck Down
Yet another gun control overreach by California officials was struck down on Monday. This time it was the state’s nonsensical limit on purchasing weapons of only one gun per month (OGM). U.S. District Judge William…
Hartford Church Initiates Armed Patrols to Protect Community
In an unusual program from an unusual source, a church in Hartford, Connecticut, established armed neighborhood patrols as a reaction to escalating violence. The Walk in the Light Church of God initiated the Self-Defense Brigade…
Youngkin Vetoes Controversial Virginia Gun Control Bills
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) took a stand for gun rights in resistance to the state legislature’s aim to curtail the Second Amendment by vetoing a pair of bills sent to his desk. And he…
Wyoming Poised to Expand Concealed Carry to Schools, Government Meetings
Wyoming’s push to greatly enhance Second Amendment rights enjoyed by law-abiding citizens received a tremendous boost last week. The bill to repeal gun-free zones, including schools and government functions, cleared both legislative chambers and heads…
Armed Indiana Man Shoots Alleged Burglar — Then Confronts Second Burglar
An Indiana man had a dramatic night Tuesday when he encountered not one but two separate burglary suspects. As he was armed and felt threatened, the first encounter led to the alleged burglar being shot.…
Delaware House Approves Bill to Add Roadblocks to Handgun Ownership
A week almost never passes without anti-gun forces in a U.S. state unveiling a new proposal to circumvent the Second Amendment and further restrict the right to keep and bear arms. This time the culprit…
Concealed Carry Permit Holder Stops Alleged Attempted Robbery in Chicago
Using a Chicago ATM in the dark hours of the early morning calls for situational awareness, and a 60-year-old resident certainly became aware of the inherent danger on Friday. These cash withdrawal locations are by…
It’s Official: South Carolina Now the 29th Constitutional Carry State
South Carolina joined the constitutional carry club on Thursday when Gov. Henry McMaster (R) put his signature on the long-awaited landmark legislation. Backed by the National Rifle Association (NRA), the bill allows law-abiding citizens 18…