Federal Judge Strikes Another Blow for Marijuana Users’ Gun Rights
Another judge handed down a significant ruling in a case involving misdemeanor drug possession and Second Amendment rights. It is increasingly clear that recreational marijuana users do not forfeit their constitutional liberties, despite past government…
Minorities Fighting Back Against Violence Lead Surge in Gun Sales
Everyone wants to be safe, and they want their family and loved ones to be safe as well. It stands to reason that if one person or group feels more threatened than another person or…
Washington State Set for Near Total Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles
Washington state is poised to implement a nearly blanket ban on so-called “assault weapons.” House Bill 1240 passed the state Senate on Saturday, but it was amended and therefore needs to be returned to the…
World’s First ‘Smart Gun’ Using Fingerprint Technology Now on Market
An American company debuted the world’s first “smart gun” Thursday, and it features a fingerprint unlocking system that would restrict “unauthorized” persons from using it. Biofire, which is based in Broomfield, Colorado, is the developer…
Tennessee Governor Signs Executive Order Strengthening Background Checks
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed an executive order on firearms background checks Tuesday in the aftermath of the tragic shooting at a private Nashville elementary school two weeks ago. The order, according to the…
White House Doubles Down on False ‘Assault Weapons’ Claim
It is said that facts should never get in the way of a good story, and the White House apparently adheres to this philosophy when it comes to the rabid gun control debate. In the…
Rush to Judgment: White House Calls for Congress to Act on Gun Control
President Joe Biden did not wait for the dust to settle or the investigation to commence on Monday before calling for Congress to implement new gun control measures. His reaction came to the deadly mass…
DA Rules Cemetery Shooter Acted in Self-Defense
There are any number of places where Second Amendment freedoms have saved lives. Many times people are forced to defend their homes from violent attackers, and armed good guys have also fought off assaults in…
NBA’s Popovich Slams Second Amendment as a ‘Myth’
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich used the platform of the last pregame press conference of the NBA regular season to lash out at lawmakers over gun control. During his rant, the outspoken firebrand…
Florida Sheriff Blasted for Speaking the Truth About Guns
The mainstream media and grandstanding politicians detest when a person, particularly a leader with a platform, speaks the truth about guns and gun control. That’s exactly what they encountered last week in Florida. In the…
New York ‘Red Flag’ Ruling Bolsters Second Amendment and Civil Rights
A New York court upheld due process rights for enforcement of so-called “red flag” laws and vacated Gov. Kathy Hochul’s overreaching executive order on the issue. Now the citizen’s civil rights under the Constitution must…
Gun Control Protest Leads to Expulsion of Two Tennessee Lawmakers
The red-hot gun control issue came to a head on the floor of the Tennessee State House Thursday as two representatives were expelled over their roles in a vocal protest. A third legislator was spared…
San Antonio Man Not Expected to be Charged After Fatal Confrontation
A stolen truck led to a deadly encounter in San Antonio, but the shooter at least initially is not expected to face charges. Police report the man’s vehicle was stolen from his Northside home on…
Tennessee Legislators Push for Armed Teachers in Classrooms
In the aftermath of the horrific shooting at a private Nashville elementary school late last month, there are loud voices proclaiming solutions from both sides of the gun control debate. Some, of course, call for…
St. Louis Metro Transit Refuses Gun Ads Promoting Safety
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) are running a campaign that everyone can get on board with. Well, seemingly everyone. The two, which on any…
US Now Majority Constitutional Carry Nation After Florida Bill Becomes Law
The U.S. now boasts a majority of states with constitutional carry laws enacted after Florida became the 26th to discard the requirement for an individual to carry a concealed weapon. The surge of momentum towards…
Police: Armed Auto Parts Store Manager Shoots Would-Be Robber
A would-be robber picked the wrong Chicago retail establishment to rob Saturday and paid for it with his life. Police in the Windy City report the violent criminal entered an O’Reilly Auto Parts store in…
First Ruling on Pistol Stabilizer Braces Goes Against Second Amendment Advocates
It promises to be a long war, but the first battle over the new pistol brace stabilizer rule did not end well. Judge Reed O’Connor decided that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives…
Minnesota Judge Strikes Down Ban on Concealed Carry for Adults Under 21
Another victory for the Constitution and common sense came last week in an important ruling by a U.S. District Court Judge in Minnesota. Katherine Menendez decided the statute barring 18-20-year-olds from concealed carry violates the…
Armed Bystander Intervenes to Stop Knife-Wielding Thief at Mall
For many, an outing at the mall is a great way to escape the daily doldrums and enjoy an afternoon of shopping and treating yourself to the finer things. From perusing the culinary selections in…
Second Amendment Victories Won in North Carolina and California
In an era of outlandish assaults on Second Amendment freedoms, gun rights enthusiasts may celebrate a pair of victories on opposite coasts this week. Legal actions in both North Carolina and California moved American liberties…