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Anti-Gun Provisions Passed in 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act :: 01/13/2021

With nearly all news-watching Americans concentrating on how many millions of dollars Congress would send Pakistan for gender studies in the so-called COVID Stimulus Bill, an even bigger measure was passed that has far more longstanding repercussions.

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LATimes Demands Open Carry Ban In Response To Armed Protests :: 01/13/2021

The prospect of armed protests at state capitols this coming weekend should prompt a flurry of new gun control legislation, according to the editors of the Los Angeles Times. The editorial board claims that the potential for more unrest and violence is enough of a reason to crack down on the Second Amendment rights of Americans.

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Shannon Watts Want Your Credit Card To Monitor Your Buys :: 01/13/2021

Anti-gunners know that passing the kind of gun control legislation they want is an uphill battle. They have to take things in small chunks and that’s if they’re lucky. In a lot of cases, though, they haven’t been able to do much of anything over the years.

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Amazon Partner GoDaddy Allegedly Kicks Pro-Gun Site Off Servers :: 01/12/2021

Web hosting service and Amazon partner GoDaddy allegedly removed AR15.com from its servers, forcing the site to shift to a backup URL to say visible.

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Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership ~ Take The American Gun Pledge :: 01/12/2021

USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- At Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, we are concerned that history tends to repeat itself. Guns are widely recognized as among the most honorable human inventions of all time. Guns protect the weak and the innocent, are a basis for enforcement of just laws and help preserve traditions, values, and material goods of civilization. Firearms were a linchpin upon which the abundant freedoms of this great nation were established, becoming a model for the entire planet.

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Michigan bans open carry of guns inside state Capitol :: 01/12/2021

A state panel on Monday banned the open carry of guns in Michigan’s Capitol, a week after an armed mob rioted in the U.S. Capitol and following a plot last year to storm the statehouse.

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New Jersey 2A Activists Warn – No Armed Protest In Trenton :: 01/12/2021

News coverage is ablaze concerning a recent poster that is allegedly circulating in social media.  The poster advocates for a nation-wide armed protest at both the US Capitol and the Capitols of every state.  One of the earliest pieces of coverage on this story was from News 12 in New Jersey.  Shortly following suit other networks and news outlets picked it up.

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The Biggest Gun Forum Just Kicked Off The Internet Without Explanation :: 01/12/2021

AR15.com, the biggest gun forum in the world, was deplatformed on Monday by web hosting company GoDaddy.

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FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week :: 01/11/2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington, D.C., in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, stoking fears of more bloodshed after last week’s deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol.An internal FBI bulletin warned, as of Sunday, that the nationwide protests may start later this week and extend through Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration, according to two law enforcement officials who read details of the memo to The Associated Press. Investigators believe some of the people are members of extremist groups, the officials said. The bulletin was first reported by ABC.

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Joe Manchin: We're Not Going To Take Guns Away, But. . . :: 01/11/2021

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin is going to wield a lot of power in the new Senate comprised of 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans, and the red state Democrat suggested to CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday that he’s on board with using his influence to push for new gun control measures.

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Parler Purge Opens a Whole New Can of Worms :: 01/11/2021

In the ongoing Big-Tech purge of any voice that is considered off the liberal reservation, Parler — the free-speech social-media site recently preferred by many conservatives — was burned to the ground over the weekend. First Google and Apple announced that they would both be removing the Parler app from their app stores. Then, Amazon — which hosted the site via its AWS hosting service — pulled the plug on the site, taking it completely offline.

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Unrest Driving Up Demand For Guns (Again) :: 01/11/2021

Second verse, same as the first. Riots and unrest that broke out in many cities in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis last may caused a surge in gun sales at a time in which demand was already through the roof, and the spike in sales never really abated. We just saw the busiest December on record for gun sales, and over the course of 2020 nearly 21-million firearms were sold to Americans.

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Biden Says He Will 'Defeat the NRA' While in Office :: 01/10/2021

President-elect Joe Biden on Friday promised to “defeat the NRA,” or the National Rifle Association, after being sworn into office.

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Get Ready for the Biden Gun Grab by Andrew Pollack :: 01/10/2021

Democrats now have single-party control of the federal government. President Joe Biden styled himself as the most moderate candidate his party had to offer. And still, during the campaign he promised to put Beto O’Rourke – the man who blurted out “Hell yes, we’re going to take your AR-15s” in charge of his administration’s gun policies. 

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After D.C. Riot, Roanoke Will Debate Making City Hall A Gun-Free Zone :: 01/09/2021

The city of Roanoke, Virginia is just the latest community to look at banning guns in their municipal buildings. Granted, such bans don’t actually do anything within the building except make people trying to conduct their business there less safe, but since the state of Virginia says they can ban them, they feel obligated to do just that.

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Biden to Nominate Anti-Gun Judge Merrick Garland for Attorney General :: 01/09/2021

U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- At a news conference on January 7th, President-elect Joe Biden announced he will nominate U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Judge Merrick Garland for Attorney General. Biden’s choice of a noted Second Amendment opponent to lead the Department of Justice is an overt assault on gun rights and gun owners.

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The Left Is Further Dividing Us and Stoking Civil War :: 01/09/2021

Imagine that spouses in a marriage increasingly lived separate lives, socializing with different circles of friends, eating dinner apart, watching TV in separate rooms, and avoiding substantive discussion because they found it impossible to talk matters out. Wouldn’t you suspect they were heading for a break-up?

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Dad Says Man Busted On Gun Charges In D.C. Not Trump Supporter :: 01/08/2021

One of at least six individuals from the state of Michigan arrested in Washington, D.C. this week in connection with protests over the 2020 election wasn’t in our nation’s capitol to back Donald Trump, but to “keep an eye” on Trump supporters, according to his father.

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Firearms Policy Coalition Statement on Incoming Biden Administration :: 01/08/2021

U.S.A.-(AmmoLand.com)- Firearms Policy Coalition has released the following statement after Congress today affirmed the Electoral College vote for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris:As we have said before, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris represent a clear and present danger to liberty, freedom, the Constitution, and the values that have made America the greatest country in the world. Given the results of the Georgia runoff election, anti-rights politicians and bureaucrats are set to control the Congress, the White House, and the administrative state, including the rogue Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

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The Big Lie In The Latest Push For A Magazine Ban :: 01/08/2021

It’s estimated that there are about 75-million pistol magazines in the United States that can hold more than 10-rounds of ammunition, and the number of rifle magazines with at least a 10-round capacity is even higher. Most pistols that are sold in the United States come standard with magazines that hold between 10-17 rounds. These magazines are such a common item that it’s odd to know a gun owner who doesn’t have at least a few of them in their possession, and most of us probably couldn’t even tell you how many we have in our gun safes and range bags.

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