Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
How Easy Is It to Skirt Pa. Gun Laws? A Rural Murder Case :: 09/23/2017
FAWN GROVE, Pa. (AP) — In the middle of the night, Saybah Harris received a text message.
Another Day, Another Story Showing That Criminals Don't Follow Gun Laws :: 09/22/2017
Anytime an innocent person is killed, it’s a tragedy. It really and truly is. It’s even more of a tragedy when it’s someone you care about, trust me on that.
Bloomberg Columnist Noah Smith: Gun Control No Way to Reduce Violent Crime :: 09/22/2017
Bloomberg columnist Noah Smith claims there are four ways to reduce violent crime–and gun control is not one of them.
International Firearm Ownership and Homicide Rates :: 09/22/2017
Arizona -(Ammoland.com)- The data for the graphic above was taken from the Guardian, a leftwing publication in England. Firearm ownership rates are from the Small Arms Survey in 2007, so it is a bit dated. The per capita ownership in the United States has gone up considerably since then.
The Welfare State's Legacy :: 09/22/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- That the problems of today's black Americans are a result of a legacy of slavery, racial discrimination and poverty has achieved an axiomatic status, thought to be self-evident and beyond question. This is what academics and the civil rights establishment have taught. But as with so much of what's claimed by leftists, there is little evidence to support it.
Gun buybacks get headlines, but there's no evidence they reduce crime, researchers say :: 09/21/2017
Gun buybacks have been held in the United States since the early 1990s based on the premise that taking firearms off the street will help make communities safer.
No gun incidents reported following change in campus carry policy :: 09/21/2017
“The open carrying of firearms in this building is prohibited.” This statement, outlined in red, adorns the doors of every building on campus. These signs replaced the “no weapons allowed” signs that used to be standard for university buildings.
Suggested Second Amendment Guarantee Act Improvements :: 09/21/2017
New York, NY -(Ammoland.com)- Now is the time to get meaningful Federal Second Amendment protections passed into law: Let's tune the Second Amendment Guarantee Act (“SAGA”) up to do the job.
The gun registry's legacy - creating needless paperwork criminals :: 09/21/2017
After the Chretien Liberal government spent years (and billions of tax dollars) trying to make criminals of every hunter, farmer, collector and target shooter with a gun, Canada’s firearms community has every right to worry the Trudeau administration intends to restore the reviled long-gun registry disbanded by the Conservative government more than five years ago.
Who Truly Imperils Our Free Society? :: 09/21/2017
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- “The Barbarian cannot make … he can befog and destroy but … he cannot sustain; and of every Barbarian in the decline or peril of every civilization exactly that has been true.”
ITAR: Planned ease in arms export rules could boost gun companies both large and small :: 09/20/2017
While gun and ammo makers looking to export may see as much as a 20 percent boost, decreased regulation on small companies could also be a result of ITAR changes
Second Amendment is about militias :: 09/20/2017
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”
The Washington Post Gets It Wrong On New Gun :: 09/20/2017
Law-abiding gun owners are tired of reading articles from elitist writers who want nothing more than to eliminate gun ownership in America. The latest example was Dana Milbank’s Sept. 11 piece, “The NRA’s idea of recreation: Assault rifles, armor-piercing bullets and silencers.”
Second Amendment Guarantee Act: A Reaffirmation Of The Right To Keep & Bear Arms :: 09/19/2017
New York, NY -(Ammoland.com)- The Second Amendment Guarantee act should, as the title of the act asserts and as properly understood, do nothing more nor less than return, to the American people, the fundamental, natural right slipping from them: The right of the people to keep and bear arms.
What Do Mass Shooters Have in Common? (Hint: It's Not Gun Type or Religion) :: 09/19/2017
A common thread for mass public attackers is not religion, or the type of gun used, but anti-social behavior.
Why Firearm Preemption Laws Are Smart Policy :: 09/19/2017
The crowd at The Trace is at it again. This time, they’re whining about firearm preemption laws in Virginia. You see, the City of Richmond has banned numerous things from protests that can be used as weapons, things like bats, shields, and knives. Yet they’re barred from blocking firearms due to the state’s preemption law.
After school shooting, sheriff gives Second Amendment defense that would make Founding Fathers proud :: 09/18/2017
After a 15-year-old student opened fire at a high school near Spokane, Washington, earlier this week, the Spokane County Sheriff gave a defense of the Second Amendment that would make the Founding Fathers proud.
Criminal-Justice Reform -- Jeff Sessions Returns DOJ to Rule of Law :: 09/18/2017
Two former top Obama-appointed prosecutors co-author a diatribe against Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions for returning the Justice Department to purportedly outdated, too “tough on crime” charging practices. Yawn. After eight years of Justice Department stewardship by Eric Holder and Loretta Lynch, and after Obama’s record 1,715 commutations that systematically undermined federal sentencing laws, we know the skewed storyline.
Gun control groups up campaign to stop suppressor reform :: 09/18/2017
Advocates are increasing their efforts to halt the progress of legislation tracking to remove suppressors from National Firearms Act control.
Safety On crosses party lines to educate kids on guns :: 09/18/2017
Yehuda Remer became a first-time gun owner in the midst of raising children and it was his role as a father that inspired him to write his book “Safety On: An Introduction to the World of Firearms for Kids” to teach gun safety to kids.
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