February 16, 2021 By Mark Chesnut In his first three weeks as president, Joe Biden kept mostly mum about gun control. Sure, he tabbed anti-gun judge Merrick Garland as his attorney general, a backhand blow to America’s gun owners. And, emboldened by his presence in the White House, Democrats in Congress introduced an anti-gun measure... Read more
Category: Firearm News
Meet Judge Merrick Garland, Firearms Instructor and Insurance Salesman
February 12, 2021 By Mark Chesnut While President Joe Biden will likely rise to the ranks of firearms salesman of the year just like his old boss Barack Obama did, I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the probable firearms instructor of the year and firearms insurance salesman of the year. We... Read more
Will Biden Surpass Obama As America’s Top Gun Salesman?
February 05, 2021 By Mark Chesnut Given President Joe Biden’s seeming inability to understand what is going on around him most of the time, would it be a surprise to any Firearms News readers that he is already unwittingly adding to the growing arsenals of law-abiding American gun owners? Recent figures from the Federal Bureau... Read more
What’s the Worst Part of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s HR 127?
February 03, 2021 By Mark Chesnut If you’re not living under a rock and still get occasional news from some credible source other than so-called “mainstream” media, you’ve likely heard of House Resolution 127 introduced by U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas. My first thought when hearing about the legislation was, “How bad could it... Read more
Durbin’s ‘Gun Control Priority’ Shows Democrat Danger To 2nd Amendment
February 02, 2021 By Firearms News Staff When perennially anti-gun Sen. Dick Durbin declared in a tweet to make gun control a “top priority” now that he chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, it was an unmistakable signal that Capitol Hill Democrats represent a danger to the Second Amendment. Yesterday, Durbin, from Illinois, said in his... Read more
Can the 2A Withstand an Attorney General Garland?
January 29, 2021 By Mark Chesnut Firearms News readers who have been engaged in the battle to save the Second Amendment for more than just the last few years will likely remember the name Merrick Garland. And for good reason—the anti-gun judge’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court by then-President Barack Obama after the death... Read more