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Fifth Circuit Panel Says Pistol-Brace Ban Block Extends to Gun Group's Members, Gun Company's Customers :: 05/26/2023
The ATF can’t arrest members of the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) or customers of Maxim Defense for possession of unregistered pistol-brace-equipped guns, according to a new federal court order.
Indianapolis mayor goes for a gun ban :: 05/26/2023
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett is running for re-election this year, but I don’t think his new gun control proposals are nothing more than a campaign stunt. Instead, it looks like part of a concerted effort on the part of anti-gun politicians and their allies in the gun control lobby to take on firearms preemption laws around the country.
New Jersey Politicians Enact Largest Gun Ban in U.S. History :: 05/26/2023
When Governor Murphy and the New Jersey Democrats rushed a flurry of gun laws through the legislature last June of 2022, one of the laws rammed through was under the guise of banning guns with no serial numbers.
Biden Repeats False Claim that Guns Are No. 1 Killer of Children :: 05/25/2023
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden again made the false claim that guns are the number one killer of children in America.
DOD Recommends Private Gun Registration, Centralized Storage & Min Age-to-Buy On Bases :: 05/25/2023
“Finding ‘common ground’ with the thinking of evil men is a fool’s errand” ~ Herschel Smith
His Record Shows Why President Obama's Australia Gun Control 'Lecture' Absurd :: 05/25/2023
Former President Barack Obama decried “American gun culture” as a problem in a recent interview. He didn’t point out the actions of individuals who commit violent crimes. We should aspire to be more like a different country down under, he said.
Poll: Majority of Adults Support 'Stand Your Ground' Laws, Sour on Need to Protect Gun Rights :: 05/25/2023
A significant majority of the general public support robust legal protections for their public self-defense rights.
Rep. Andrew Clyde: AR-Pistols Registered with ATF Will Be Illegal in 5 States :: 05/25/2023
When Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) spoke with Breitbart News this week, he pointed out that AR-pistols registered with the ATF via the stabilizer brace rule will be illegal in five states.
Constitutional Carry Passes in Louisiana House, Heads to Senate :: 05/24/2023
The Louisiana House passed constitutional carry legislation by a vote of 70-29 Tuesday, and the measure now goes to the Louisiana Senate.
Gavin Newsom Praises Video of Reagan Supporting CA Gun Control, Does Not Mention CA Is No. 1 for 'Active Shooter Incidents' :: 05/24/2023
On Tuesday Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) tweeted a video of Ronald Reagan praising California’s waiting period and background check legislation and claimed Reagan would be kicked out of today’s Republican Party for saying kind words about gun control.
Move over Uber and Lyft; new rideshare app offers armed drivers :: 05/24/2023
If you’re a regular reader here at Bearing Arms, you’ve seen or heard me talk about Uber and Lyft’s driver (and passenger) disarmament policies that force contracted drivers to go unarmed in order to stay in the good graces of the companies. Even when drivers have been forced to use their gun in self-defense, they’ve been quickly cut loose from Uber and Lyft because they dared to have their legally-carried firearm with them while they’re doing a dangerous job.
New San Francisco Law Would Prohibit Intimidating Crooks by Drawing Weapons :: 05/24/2023
Comedian Dave Chappelle visited San Francisco last week to perform. “What the f—k happened to this place?” he asked, declaring that the whole city has morphed into its infamous Tenderloin district. “Y’all … need a Batman!”
Pennsylvania: House Democrat Majority Passes Gun Control by Slimmest of Margins :: 05/24/2023
The House Democrat Majority leadership carried through on one of their agenda items late Monday afternoon – attacking law-abiding gun owners. There were only a couple of sticking points for the gun-grabbers leading the Pennsylvania House. One of their bills went down to defeat, and the other was pulled back before a vote was taken, presumably for lack of support. These bills will do nothing to enhance public safety and only serve to ensnare law-abiding gun owners.
Approval of Biden Gun Policy Hits New Low, Down to 31 Percent :: 05/23/2023
President Joe Biden gets low marks from Americans on how he is handling guns, according to a new poll.
Exclusive: Rep. Andrew Clyde Calls All GOP Reps. to Come Together, Rein In 'Rogue' ATF :: 05/23/2023
Breitbart News spoke with Rep. Andrew Clyde (R) on Tuesday and he said he needs all Republican representatives to rally around H.J. Res. 44 and stop the ATF pistol brace (stabilizer brace) rule.
Michigan Governor Signs Red Flag Legislation Despite the Fact It May Not Be Enforced :: 05/23/2023
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed red flag legislation into law Monday despite ongoing questions about whether it will enforced or, if enforced, how such enforcement would occur.
Pennsylvania Democrats Advance Two of Four Second Amendment Restrictions :: 05/23/2023
Pennsylvania Democrats advanced two of four gun controls Monday; one creates a red flag law for the state while the other one implements universal background checks for long gun purchases.
At Least 22 Shot Friday into Sunday Night in Democrat-Run Philadelphia :: 05/22/2023
At least 22 people were shot, four of them fatally, Friday into Sunday night in Democrat-run Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
New York State Police Advocate: Governor's Gun Seizure Mandate is Hindering Crime Fighting :: 05/22/2023
Proponents of so-called “red flag” laws like to claim they are a “public safety” measure. But a union representing state police investigators in New York is sounding the alarm that a mandate handed down by Gov. Katherine Hochul (D) to increase seizures of lawfully-owned guns is interfering with their other crime fighting duties. Details were provided in a recent article at news site TimesUnion.com.
No. Obama and Other Gun Controllers Don’t Want to Treat Guns Like Cars :: 05/22/2023
Always one for lame platitudes, last week Barack Obama suggested that gun control has become too politicized and that firearms should be regulated like motor vehicles. Speaking with CBS Mornings, the former president offered something of a kinder, gentler version of his 2008 bitter clingers statement, opining,
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