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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Want To Become Sanctuary State :: 05/13/2021
A number of states have adopted legislation specifically protecting the Second Amendment from Joe Biden’s gun control agenda this year. Most such measures are basically saying they won’t help the feds enforce unconstitutional gun control laws, which is well within the state’s authority. Federal law enforcement relies heavily on local support. Without that, there’s only so much the ATF boys could do.
Fast-growing gun group launches concealed carry super PAC :: 05/12/2021
EXCLUSIVE: A national gun rights organization that says its mission is to "help responsible Americans keep their loved ones safe" is launching a super PAC in its push for concealed carry reciprocity, in which a gun owner's concealed carry permit or license is valid in states beyond the state where it was issued.
Louisville Paper's Dive Into Gun Violence Finds Interesting Facts :: 05/12/2021
The term “gun violence” isn’t popular with many in gun rights circles because it suggests that violence committed with a firearm is somehow fundamentally different than that committed with another weapon. To some degree, though, it is. Violence committed with a knife isn’t generally used to try and inhibit people from exercising their right to keep and bear arms, after all.
The Gun Control Industry Is Spending Bigly, But What Are They Buying? :: 05/12/2021
Gun control groups are spending not just big, but “bigly.”
Canada's Supposedly Dead Gun Registry Still In Use :: 05/11/2021
They say that the internet is forever. Apparently, so is a gun registry.
NRA Hail Mary Flops as Bankruptcy Dismissed :: 05/11/2021
The National Rifle Association’s plan to counter a New York lawsuit hit a major setback on Tuesday after its bankruptcy case was dismissed.
Objectivity: Media Asks Bloomberg’s ‘The Trace’ How to Report on School Shootings :: 05/11/2021
Have you ever heard of The Trace? It describes itself as the “only newsroom dedicated to reporting on gun violence.” It has slick digital packages that are chockfull of stories, photos and videos, so it’s easy to confuse the Trace with an actual news website.
Shock Study: Voluntary Gun Buybacks Are Pointless :: 05/11/2021
From a new working paper put out through the National Bureau of Economic Research:
April 2021 NICS Breaks Record, Gun Sales Continue High for Month :: 05/10/2021
U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- April 2021 numbers for the National Instant background Check System (NICS) set another record. The previous record for April, in 2020, was 2,911,128. In 2021, the April NICS were 3,514,070.
Dozens of U.S. House Members Encourage Senate Leaders to Block Chipman Confirmation :: 05/10/2021
Calling him an “enemy of the Second Amendment,” 69 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have sent a letter to Senate leaders asking them to block the confirmation of David Chipman, President Joe Biden’s choice for head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
NY Senator Blames Gun Industry For Times Square Shooting :: 05/10/2021
Shootings are up 83% in New York City compared to last year, but the Democrats in charge of all levels of government in the state don’t have any good ideas about driving down the violence. Instead, they’re locked and loaded into an anti-gun agenda that seeks to make it harder for law-abiding citizens to exercise their Second Amendment rights, even as violent offenders get away with murder.
Pistol Braces: What Are They And Are They Legal? :: 05/10/2021
Pistol stabilizing braces — their application, usage and legality — are often the subject of a lot of confusion within the gun community. Why? The reason is simple: the federal government. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) controls the legality of pistol stabilizing braces. There has been a total of four administrative letters issued by BATFE regarding stabilizing braces and their legal/operational status between 2012 and 2017. So let’s unravel some of that confusion … at least as it currently exists.
Poll: Biden’s Performance on Guns Sparks Division :: 05/10/2021
Americans gave President Joe Biden (D.) among his lowest marks on gun policy in a poll published Monday.
Biden's Anti-PLCAA Agenda Aimed At Destroying Firearm Industry :: 05/09/2021
The Protection of Lawful Commerce In Arms Act . or PLCAA, gets a lot of negative press. People lament the fact that the firearm industry enjoys a certain degree of protection from a certain type of lawsuit.
California May Soften Gun Crime Laws, Citing Impact On People Of Color :: 05/09/2021
A California state assembly committee gave its stamp of approval on April 27 to legislation that would significantly soften sentences for people convicted of some firearm offenses, with proponents saying laws against using guns in the commission of crimes disproportionately affect people of color.
Survey Says: President Biden Antigun Democrats Off On Gun Control Support :: 05/09/2021
There’s a family feud within the Democratic party aimed at pushing more gun control on Americans who’re buying firearms at a record pace, and what they actually want. President Joe Biden, gun control groups like Everytown for Gun Safety and Giffords and Congressional antigun Democrats are jamming through more restrictive policies.
ATF Releases Proposed Rules For So-Called 'Ghost Gun' Receivers & Frames :: 05/08/2021
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) released new proposed guidelines on unfinished firearms receivers and frames.
Does "Positive Racism" Exist in America? :: 05/07/2021
Schools are trying to "unlearn" racism, is that even possible?Blacks LIKE each others' company, so do Jews—and that's OK.
Indiana Judge Mandates Changes To Red Flag Process :: 05/07/2021
Indiana’s “red flag” firearms seizure law came under scrutiny after a shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis last month, after it was revealed that police in the city had actually taken a shotgun from the shooter in 2020, but prosecutors never followed through with filing an official red flag petition.
Pro-Gun Author Latest Victim Of Social Media Censorship :: 05/07/2021
When an author releases a new title it is a celebratory event. After putting in the time and effort, the days leading up to and of release of show the fruits of hard labor. With six other titles under his belt, author and Second Amendment advocate Yehuda Remer, also known as “The Pew Pew Jew”, on May 2nd released his seventh: 10 Little Gun Grabbers. What is 10 Little Gun Grabbers all about? From the Amazon description:
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