Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
"Smart gun" maker gets another 14-million investment ahead of supposed 2023 launch :: 11/12/2022
I’m beginning to think that the easiest way to become a millionaire right now is to announce that you’re building a “smart gun” and you’re looking for investors. It seems like all you have to do is hope (don’t promise) to deliver a product somewhere in the next 12-to-18 months in order to secure cash, and once you’ve done that you can always push back your deadline.
Biden Emboldened: 'I'm Going to Ban Assault Weapons!' :: 11/11/2022
U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Emboldened by Tuesday’s failure by Republicans to deliver a “red wave” at the polls, Joe Biden appeared at a press conferenceduring which he allowed questions from a list of reporters he was provided, and at one point declared he will continue pushing to ban so-called “assault weapons.”
Former CIA Officer's Enmity Toward 'Right Wing' Americans Shows Agency Priorities :: 11/11/2022
U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “Former CIA Intelligence officer suggests using ‘counterterrorism’ strategies against ‘right-wing’ Americans,” Fox News reports. “[Marc] Polymeropoulos’ piece for NBC News Think warned that propagandists, whether Islamic terrorists or Republicans, should be subject to counterterrorism and counter-radicalization techniques.”
More Oregon sheriffs say they won't enforce magazine ban :: 11/11/2022
As I predicted yesterday, there’s a growing chorus of county sheriffs in Oregon joining Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan, who announced that she won’t enforce a new ban on “large capacity” magazines that’s a part of Measure 114, a contentious gun control initiative that looks like it’s going to be narrowly approved by voters; primarily those in Portland and the surrounding suburbs.
Oregon's Measure 114 not a done deal :: 11/11/2022
Earlier this week, I wrote about how Measure 114’s passage did manage to have a silver lining. I still think there are some potential upsides available, but the best-case scenario would always be the measure not passing at all.
After Passing of Director Dave Butz, Tait fills void NRA Director position :: 11/10/2022
The sad news broke of the passing of NRA Director Dave Butz on Friday November 4th, 2022. Butz was a former NFL Defensive Tackle and served on the NRA board for over twenty years. The unfortunate passing of Butz left a void in many hearts, and Executive Vice President of the NRA, Wayne LaPierre, spoke highly of him, “Dave Butz was larger than life—in every sense of the word.” LaPierre also acknowledged Butz’s commitment to the shooting sports, “To the NRA family and to shooters all across our great country, Dave was an outstanding coach, trainer and mentor.” The empty Director position is going to be filled by Frank Tait.
Constitutional Carry fizzles as campaign issue for Democrats :: 11/10/2022
We’ll be talking about the midterm results throughout the day, including a broader look at how the Second Amendment fared on today’s Cam & Co, but let’s start our post-mortem by focusing on a positive: the absolute dominance of governors who signed Constitutional Carry into law.
How the Second Amendment fared in the midterms :: 11/10/2022
The short version: better than you might think, but not as good as you were probably expecting.
NRA committee to be fined on Measure 114 spending :: 11/10/2022
As of this writing, the voting on Oregon’s Measure 114 is still too close to call. Whether the state will pass the most restrictive gun control measures in the nation or not remains to be seen.
Iowa Voters Pass Public Measure 1, Designating the Right to Bear Arms 'A Fundamental Individual Right' :: 11/09/2022
Iowa voters overwhelmingly passed Public Measure 1 on Tuesday, enshrining the right to keep and bear arms in the state’s constitution and making the passage of new gun control restrictions extremely difficult.
NBC News: Midterms 'Not Final' but They Prove Gun Control a Winner for Democrats :: 11/09/2022
NBC News described gun control as “a winning issue” for Democrats by using exit polls to show that pro-gun control voters side heavily with the Democrats.
NICS for October, 2022 Third Highest, Gun Sales Fourth Highest on Record :: 11/09/2022
U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)-— The National Instant background Check System (NICS) numbers for October, 2022, are the third highest on record. The gun sales recorded by NICS for October, 2022 are the fourth highest on record.
Virginia: Fairfax Co. Schools Push Anti-Gun Propaganda on 5th Graders :: 11/09/2022
A concerned parent, Darcey Geissler, has brought attention to an assignment that her son received in a Fairfax County school. In a “lesson” on persuasive writing, students were given an anti-gun essay to evaluate, rather than something with more neutral content, so that the students could focus on the persuasive writing aspect. There was no sample essay with an opposing viewpoint presented.
Congress Fails to Address Hammer-Violence - Letter to the Editor :: 11/08/2022
USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- The recent horrendous assault on Paul Pelosi by a hammer-wielding intruder has convinced me, a former public official and loyal American, that our country is sorely in need of action regarding a serious issue. In significance, this issue supersedes such minor matters as world peace, national defense, threats from China, North Korea, and Iran, the economy, and many other health, safety, and quality of life issues facing all Americans.
"Fact Checker:" Forcible Removal of Guns Before their Owner Has a Chance to Make His Case in Court is not "Confiscat[ion] of Firearms Without Due Process" :: 11/08/2022
It’s election time, and supposedly “independent fact-checkers” are again bending the truth to support a political agenda. This time they are contorting evidence and linguistics to insist it is “mostly false” that “red flag laws” allow the government “to confiscate your firearms without due process.”
Gun Controller Wants Glocks Regulated Like Machineguns :: 11/08/2022
Violence Policy Center (VPC) is a handgun prohibition organization. The group’s website still hosts a document declaring “Handguns should be banned from future sale except for military and law-enforcement personnel.” It should come as no surprise then that the group is advocating for executive action to ban some of America’s most common handguns.
Trudeau's Gun Grab: More Jurisdictions Tell Feds, You're On Your Own :: 11/08/2022
Earlier, your NRA-ILA reported that Canada’s three prairie provinces have opposed the federal government’s “assault weapon” confiscation law and refused to allow provincial resources to be used in enforcing the gun ban and so-called “buyback” of legally acquired firearms.
37 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Chicago :: 11/07/2022
Thirty-seven people were shot, at least four of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Iowa, Oregon Second Amendment Rights Ballot Initiatives Get Vote :: 11/07/2022
Voting in the 2022 midterm elections is well underway. NSSF urges all voters to make it to their polling location and #GUNVOTE® so they don’t risk their rights.
Joe Biden Says John Fetterman Will Help Him Ban 'Assault Weapons' :: 11/07/2022
President Joe Biden used a speech in Pennsylvania on Saturday to urge voters to support John Fetterman (D), pledging the U.S. Senate candidate would help him secure an “assault weapons” ban.
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