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Geraldo Rivera Says the 'AR' in AR-15 Means 'Automatic Rifle' :: 01/18/2023
FOX News personality Geraldo Rivera backed President Biden’s push for an “assault weapons” ban and said that the “AR” in AR-15 stands for “automatic rifle” on Tuesday’s The Five.
Golden State's Steve Kerr Takes Part in Biden's Gun Control Roundtable :: 01/18/2023
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr took part in a Biden White House gun control roundtable on Tuesday.
SB Tactical: We're Not Going to Sit Back and Watch ATF Target Law-Abiding Gun Owners :: 01/18/2023
From SB Tactical . . .
SHOT Show: FBI NICS Update :: 01/18/2023
At SHOT Show University the FBI provided an update on the Nation Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) and what they shared was staggering and sure to make the anti-gunners throw up their hands in frustration.
45th SHOT Show Opens at Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum :: 01/17/2023
The world’s largest trade show displays equipment and products for target shooting, hunting, the outdoors and law enforcement.
Concealed Carry Insurance: The Industry that Defends Defenders :: 01/17/2023
Many Americans are coming to the realization that the best first line of defense is themselves. According to a 2021 article published by U.S. News & World Report, 5 million Americans became gun owners amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. And Americans continue to purchase guns at record levels — driven by public health and safety concerns and politics.
Constitutional Carry Legislation Introduced in Virginia :: 01/17/2023
Legislation was introduced in the House of Delegates this week which gives Virginia the opportunity to become the 26th constitutional carry state in the Union.
Florida Legislators Move to Block Gun Purchase Credit Card Tracking :: 01/17/2023
Florida state legislators are warning financial service providers they won’t tolerate a new scheme to track the shopping habits of gun and ammunition buyers. They’re the first state to do so and might not be the last.
Sheriffs in 80 Illinois Counties Say They Will Not Enforce 'Assault Weapons' Ban :: 01/17/2023
Sheriffs in 80 Illinois counties are making clear they will not enforce the “assault weapons” ban Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law on Tuesday.
ATF Bans Millions of Guns With New Pistol Brace Rule :: 01/16/2023
Millions of Americans face the threat of federal felony charges over guns they purchased legally thanks to a new rule released by the ATF.
At Least 21 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Chicago :: 01/16/2023
At least 21 people were shot, four of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Biden's MLK Speech: 'Ban the Number of Bullets That Go in a Magazine' :: 01/16/2023
President Joe Biden spoke on the Martin Luther King Jr. Day and reiterated his belief that it is time to “ban the number of bullets that go in a magazine.”
Police Union: Over 330 Officers Shot in 2022, 62 Killed :: 01/16/2023
Figures from the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) show over 330 police officers were shot in 2022 and 62 were killed in the shooting incidents.
The Congressional Review Act Gives GOP House Opportunity to Stop ATF Stabilizer Brace Rule :: 01/16/2023
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) announced the finalization of its stabilizer brace ban on Friday, and within hours, members of Congress were talking about using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to block it.
Oakland man helps illustrate how ineffective gun control is :: 01/15/2023
California has historically been the most gun-controlled state in the nation. They have gun control to a degree that would be unfathomable in most of the rest of the nation.
Raleigh police report trend of kids getting guns :: 01/15/2023
The shooting in a Newport News elementary school classroom is something I’ve written a fair bit about this week. It’s a somewhat strange story and an awful tragedy, though not as awful as it could have been since the teacher who was shot is recovering.
Documents Show FBI and ATF Warrantless Surveillance Through Gun Background Checks :: 01/14/2023
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been tracking gun owners without a warrant in a coordinated system with the FBI, according to documents exclusively reviewed by The Epoch Times.
Emotions, Police Chiefs, and Celebrity Murders :: 01/14/2023
I’ve made bad decisions. Most of us accept that we can make mistakes even on our good days. Being the chief law enforcement officer for a school district that was attacked by a celebrity murderer is a horrible day indeed. Uvalde schools police chief Pete Arredondo was in that position and made some bad decisions. It would be an even greater loss if we didn’t learn from his mistakes.
Second Amendment Group Rallies Members Against McCarthy’s First Gun Bill Aimed at Illegal Immigrants :: 01/14/2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has a gun bill planned for a vote soon that is aimed at rounding up illegal immigrants through the federal gun background check system. The bill would utilize the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System to attempt to find people who are in the United States illegally.
2A group names and shames Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, and other country stars as "gun prohibitionists" :: 01/13/2023
Just because an entertainer sings a song about a truck, their dog, and a woman leaving them, does not make them a country singer. Country and pop-country music today is very different from the more tar-heely sounds of the folk music of the Guthries, soulfulness of Johnny Cash, and even taking a gamble on Kenny Rogers (who was a rocker at one point). Part of country music comes an alleged country culture. One of drinking from mason jars, wearing red flannel, cowboy hats and boots, and a love for the United States of America. Shabby chic designers, much like some of these paid circus bears, have stolen the look of country. What about the spirit of country music? Just because an entertainer tries to sing the song does not mean they walk the walk. A number of popular country singers are rather anti-gun.
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