20
Dec
Decades-Old Lawsuit Threatens Indiana Gun Owners
An echo from the past threatens to reveal personal data for hundreds of thousands of Indiana gun owners. The lawsuit is Gary v. Glock, and it was filed all the way back in 1999. It…
20
Dec
California Radicals Attempt to Limit Firearm Instructors
California officials are nothing if not brazen in their attempts to eradicate the Second Amendment. The state Department of Justice recently announced an “emergency regulation” severely limiting the number of firearm instructors available for the…
18
Dec
Alleged St. Louis Hate Crime Proves Fallacy of ‘Gun-Free’ Zones
Anti-gun locales tout their measures to keep certain “sensitive places” off-limits for citizens to keep and bear arms. By their logic, these areas will be utopian paradises free of violent crime and safe for all.…
18
Dec
Gov. Grisham Readies for Round Two of New Mexico Gun Control
New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham (D) is sharpening her knives for another run at Second Amendment rights in the new year. Her first attempt to suppress the right to keep and bear arms crashed and…
18
Dec
Waffle House Customer Shoots Man Who Allegedly Threatened Diners
Birmingham, Alabama, has the unfortunate distinction of being one of many American cities where violent crime continues to explode. After a particularly brutal weekend the homicide total for the county in 2023 is now up…
17
Dec
Women Declare Their Second Amendment Rights to Congress
From domestic abuse survivors to intended victims of violent crime, women are speaking out in a loud voice about the need for armed self-defense. And last week, their voices rang through the halls of Congress.…
16
Dec
Supreme Court Rejects Injunction Request Against Illinois Semi-Automatic Weapons Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the emergency injunction request from the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) concerning the so-called “assault weapons” ban by Naperville, Illinois. The request was sent to Justice Amy…
16
Dec
Wanted Teen Carjacking Suspect Shot by Atlanta Driver
The audacity of carjacking is shocking to the average law-abiding citizen. There is something inherently frightening about having a gun pointed at you while a violent criminal demands you exit your vehicle and hand it…
15
Dec
Smith & Wesson Celebrates Second Consecutive Strong Quarter
Despite the best efforts of anti-gun radicals, the weapons industry is alive and well. Another positive indicator came this week from the nation’s largest gun manufacturer, Smith & Wesson. The legendary company reported it posted…
15
Dec
California Store Owner Protects Business from Smash-and-Grab Robbers
Shopkeepers are under siege in many parts of the country but perhaps nowhere more than coastal California. Longstanding retailers are fleeing in droves as gangs of criminals target their stores for massive thefts of merchandise.…
14
Dec
NRA Blasts ATF Scheme to Redefine Gun Buyers, Sellers
The National Rifle Association (NRA) is up in arms over a sweeping proposal from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The institution said the misguided changes would alter the traditional definition of…
14
Dec
Maryland Homeowner Shoots Alleged Armed Home Invader
There was a time when the home invasion was the stuff of movie plots, not real life. Burglaries when people are not home have been around since there’s been people, but to charge into an…
13
Dec
November Gun Sales Top 1.5 Million, Near Record High
Americans continued to exercise their Second Amendment rights with healthy purchases of firearms in November. Figures from gun sales and National Instant Background Check System (NICS) system checks last month proved that the people are…
12
Dec
Gun Control Activists Upset Buybacks Used on Weapons Parts Market
Gun control activists celebrate when a municipality initiates a gun buyback program. Proponents tell anyone in shouting distance that it will get firearms off the streets and out of the hands of criminals, which of…
11
Dec
Federal Judge Temporarily Stays Own Decision Over Young Adult Gun Purchases
The right to keep and bear arms was clearly intended to cover all law-abiding adults, but some lawmakers stubbornly insist that this is not the case. There is no other explanation for the federal law…
10
Dec
ACLU Throws Support Behind NRA in New York Blacklist Case
It is said that politics makes for strange bedfellows, and the same can be said for the law. The National Rifle Association (NRA) enjoys the support of a most unlikely ally as it argues its…
10
Dec
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Provisions of New York’s Anti-Bruen Law
Every gun rights advocate knows the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a major legal victory for the Second Amendment in 2022. In New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen, justices re-established the constitutional…
08
Dec
Lawsuit Pushes ATF To Backtrack on FFL Revocation
It is no secret that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) now has a “zero-tolerance” policy on the slightest slip-ups by federal firearm license (FFL) owners. This is part of an overarching…
08
Dec
NRA Rips Latest Extreme Measure to Ban ‘Assault Weapons’
Predicting that a politician will grandstand is like a forecast that the sun will come up in the morning — you can count on it. Unfortunately for gun rights advocates, the recent trend is for…
07
Dec
Activist Shareholders Sue Smith & Wesson Over ‘Assault Weapons’
The trend toward anti-gun activists taking legal action against the weapons industry continued this week with a lawsuit filed in Nevada. This time it is a group of shareholders seeking to damage legendary firearms company…
07
Dec
Gun Permit Applications Soaring in Crime-Ridden Philadelphia
Logical people respond to spikes in violent crime by preparing to defend themselves. This certainly holds true for upstanding citizens in Philadelphia, where firearms sales and applications for carry permits skyrocketed in recent years. Since…