March 10, 2021 By David Codrea “Vote the wrong way and you are a jihadi …and we're going to treat you the way we treated those radicals after 9/11, the way we treated Bin Laden,” Tucker Carlson observed on his Fox News program, decrying the way a combination of Democrats in Congress, the media, and... Read more
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Bill Filed to Protect Veterans’ 2A Rights
March 08, 2021 By Mark Chesnut While we typically tend to report mostly on negative firearms-related legislation at the federal level, occasionally pro-gun lawmakers propose Second Amendment-friendly measures that also deserve public attention. Such is the case with a new measure designed to keep those who have served their country from having their constitutional rights... Read more
New Prosecutor Assigned to McCloskey Case
March 05, 2021 By Mark Chesnut Things have been rather quiet concerning the ongoing case against Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who stood in their yard with a rifle and pistol to defend their home in a gated private neighborhood against a large, unruly crowd last June. But, just last week the... Read more
Vote No on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446 – The Biden-Harris First Threat to the 2A
March 03, 2021 By Gun Owners of America Please add your name to our pre-written letter to urge YOUR representative to VOTE NO on H.R.8 and H.R. 1446 – two gun control bills that would shred the Second Amendment.H.R. 8:Requiring background checks for EVERY “transfer” (NOT just sale) of a firearm, thereby criminalizing private transfers... Read more
Oklahoma 2A Progress Shows How Elections Have Consequences
March 01, 2021 By Mark Chesnut Recent progress on Second Amendment legislation in Oklahoma shows how important a single election can be to the right to keep and bear arms. On Wednesday, SB 631, known as the Second Amendment Sanctuary Act, was approved by the Senate Public Safety Committee by a 9-2 vote. Authored by... Read more
Scalia’s Critical Error As The 2nd Amendment Literally Requires Military Weapons Ownership by Citizens
February 25, 2021 By David Codrea “We conclude … that the banned assault weapons and large-capacity magazines are not protected by the Second Amendment,” Bill Clinton nominee and 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Robert King wrote in the opinion to Kolbe v. Hogan, a challenge to the State of Maryland’s “assault weapons” ban. “That... Read more