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…
05
Dec
Justice Barrett Dockets Pivotal Illinois Gun Control Lawsuit
In what may become a resounding victory for gun rights advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court docketed an Illinois case challenging the state’s sweeping ban on semi-automatic weapons. National Association for Gun Rights v. City of…
05
Dec
Lawsuit Brought Against Los Angeles County and California AG Over Gun Rights
California is hardly golden when it comes to Second Amendment rights, and even when forced to abide by the Constitution, officials notoriously drag their feet like petulant children. So much so that a lawsuit has…
04
Dec
California Homeowner Protecting Children Shoots and Kills Alleged Intruder
There is little more fundamental than the instinct to protect the young and defenseless. This behavior may be readily witnessed in the animal kingdom, and it remains a vital part of civilized society. There are…
04
Dec
Federal Judge Rules Ban on Handgun Sales for Ages 18-20 Unconstitutional
A key gun control ruling was handed down by a federal judge on Friday. It rejected the federal ban on licensed gun dealers selling handguns to law-abiding adults under 21, striking a blow to anti-gun…
03
Dec
Citizen Outcry Forces Nebraska Town to Rescind ‘Gun-Free Zones’
Residents of Kearney, Nebraska, know a governmental overreach when they see one. Political leaders do not operate independently of the people, but rather with their expressed consent. So, when they egregiously violate the trust placed…
02
Dec
Bill Introduced in Congress Aims At Future Gun Designs
Anti-gun lawmakers are nothing if not consistent in their opposition to hard-won Second Amendment rights. Due to the Constitutional guarantee of the freedom to keep and bear arms, they are forced to resort to novel…
01
Dec
Illinois Gun Owners Practice Massive Civil Disobedience Against Gun Registration
Law-abiding Illinois gun owners know the Constitution protects their right to keep and bear arms. They are also well aware of a raw deal when they see one, such as the current mandate to register…
29
Nov
Armed Homeowner Sends Alleged Intruder to the Hospital
There are “help wanted” signs posted all over the country, and billboards along the highway announce that major companies are rolling out the red carpet for new hires. Fast food restaurants in some states are…
29
Nov
Armed Customer Defends Memphis Dollar General from Violent Robbery
Memphis police reported an armed customer at a Dollar General location on the city’s south side stepped up Tuesday morning and thwarted a robbery attempt. One armed robbery suspect was killed, a second is in…