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Democrats Urge President to End Stonewalling on Gunrunner Scandal31 U.S. House members, all Democrats, wrote to President Barack Obama, urging him to end Administration stonewalling on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms andMore
- Study Points to Truth About Sources of Mexican Cartel Guns
Revelations shifts the blame for Mexico’s drug cartel problem away from America’s “lax” gun laws, and squarely in the direction of Mexican officials and CentralMore
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Illegal Felon Recruiting Others to Buy Firearms Charged with 25 Gun Countsfive counts of Aggravated Identity Theft, five counts of Illegal Alien in Possession of a Firearm and five counts Felon in Possession of a Firearm...More
- Eric Holder Clueless on More than Just the Project Gunrunner Scandal
According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the Project Gunrunner program was intended to stop the alleged flow of guns to criminalsMore
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Senator Grassley – This Week on Gun Talk RadioIt’s a U.S. Senator, a Veterans’ sporting foundation, and more, this Sunday on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk (R) Radio...More
- Gun Shop Owner Arrested & Thousands of Firearms Seized Following Federal Investigation
Charles F. Ludington, 61, Parker City, Ind., was charged with violating numerous federal firearms laws following a thorough three month investigation by the Bureau ofMore
- Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three Dallas-Area Men on Federal Firearms Charges
Defendants Allegedly Made "Straw Purchases" in "Lying and Buying" to Illegally Acquire Firearms for Others...More
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NRA Writes the Senate & House Leaders Regarding the BATF Gun Runner ScandalNRA-ILA Executive Director Chris W. Cox sent letters to key leaders in Congress calling for hearings to examine the BATFE firearms trafficking investigations tactics...More
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Mexican Gun Scandal – BATFE and USDOJ Caught with Blood on Their HandsThese illegal sales and subsequent tracking of guns in Mexico to US dealers has been used to influence public opinion about the "Gun Show Loophole"More
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Abuse Continues at BATFE Regarding Project GunWalkerThe Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) is entangled in yet another scandal...More
- ATF to Review Firearms Trafficking Strategy
The following statement is from Kenneth E. Melson, Acting Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...More
- Three Dallas-Area Men Arrested on Federal Firearms Charges Related to Trafficking Firearms to a Mexican Drug Cartel
One of the three firearms used in the Feb. 15, 2011, deadly assault of ICE Special Agent Jaime Zapata that was seized by Mexican officialsMore
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ATF Smuggles Guns To Mexican Drug CartelsCBS News has produced a segment on the outrageous and deadly actions of the BATFE who have been expediting the transfer of thousands of firearmsMore
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CCRKBA Urges Inquiry Into ATFs Project GunrunnerWouldn’t it be ironic to learn that while the Obama administration was blaming our gun rights for the drug war violence in Mexico, its ownMore
- Minnesota Man Sentenced for Smuggling Firearms to Mexico
De La Rosa admitted that on November 11, 2009, while buying two handguns from a licensed firearms dealer in Albert Lea, Minnesota, he made falseMore
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BATFE In The Dark On Mexican Drug Gun FactsAgency experts admit they have no idea how many guns go to Mexico from U.S. The BATFE has no way to get the information orMore
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Straw Purchase of Guns Leads to Prison Term for U.S. CitizenA United States citizen, who had resided in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison without parole for straw purchasingMore
- Police Officer Convicted of Making False Statements to a Firearms Dealer
Former Metropolitan Nashville police officer, was found guilty on December 15th of two counts of making false statements to a firearms dealer...More
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Giving a Firearm as a Gift? Some Reminders from NSSFOwnership of a firearm brings with it some serious legal and ethical obligations that other consumer products don't. So let's look at some questions youMore
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International Firearms Traffickers Sought by ATFATF Tampa Field Division is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two fugitives who are wanted for federal firearms trafficking violations...More
- United States Attorney’s Office, ATF, and ICE Announce Results of Major International Firearms Trafficking Investigation
The Defendants were involved in a major international gun trafficking operation for several years of more than 1000 firearms to various groups and defendants whoMore
- ATF Announces 7 New Gunrunner Groups and Phoenix Gun Runner Impact Teams’ Successes
ATF Announces 7 New Gunrunner Groups and Phoenix Gun Runner Impact Teams’ Successes Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives PHOENIX — Deputy Director Kenneth E. MelsonMore
- U.S. Leaders Sentenced For Conspiracy That Supplied Weapons to Sinaloa Cartel
The last defendant and leader of a firearms trafficking conspiracy that supplied over 100 assault rifles and other weapons to the Sinaloa drug cartel wasMore
- Three 20-Year-Olds Sentenced to Prison for Lying to Buy Firearms
From Oct. 16, 2008 to Nov. 6, 2008, an individual known to the defendants as "Tavo" recruited each of them to buy firearms for himMore
- Three Indicted for Illegal Arms Sales to Bolivia
Allegedly purchased 372 firearms from Miami Police Supply, a licensed gun dealer in Miami-Dade County, completing corresponding false ATF Forms 4473 for each of theseMore
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Utah ATF and Project Safe Neighborhoods Partners Net 170 Federal Gun Crime Defendents in 2009Utah ATF and Project Safe Neighborhoods Partners Net 170 Federal Gun Crime Defendents in 2009More
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The Gun Store Named 2009 Retailer of the YearThe Gun Store Named 2009 Retailer of the Year by National Shooting Sports FoundationMore
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Ask The Right Questions When Selling Guns PrivatelyGun Owners Need To Ask The Right Questions When Selling Guns PrivatelyMore
- ATF, U.S. Attorney, Arizona Attorney General and Firearms Industry Join Forces
ATF, U.S. Attorney, Arizona Attorney General and Firearms IndustryMore
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- Dan Roberts
- AWR Hawkins
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- Alan Korwin
- Jeff Knox
- Tom McHale
- Philip Van Cleave
- Dudley Brown
- Kenn Blanchard
- Anthony Mauro
- Shari Spivack
- Paul Markel
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- Paul Driessen
- Alan Caruba
- Frank Brownell
- Chuck Norris
- Chris Cox
- David Gonzales
- Dr. Paul Kengor
Dan Roberts is a grassroots supporter of gun rights that has choosen AmmoLand Shooting Sports News as the perfect outlet for his insiteful articles on Guns and Gun Owner Rights.
AWR Hawkins writes for all the BIG sites, for Pajamas Media, for RedCounty.com, for Townhall.com and now AmmoLand Shooting Sports News.
Named the Gun Dean by Human Events, "the senior rights activist in Washington" by Shotgun News, a "champion of the right to self-defense" by The Washington Times, and "dean of gun lobbyists" by The Washington Post and The New York Times, John M. Snyder has spent 45 years as a proponent of the individual Second Amendment civil right to keep and bear arms.
Evan Nappen is an active criminal defense attorney who has focused on firearms and weapons law for over 23 years.
Alan Korwin is the owner of Scottsdale, Arizona based Bloomfield Press. Founded in 1988, is the largest publisher and distributor of gun-law books in the country. His website, www.gunlaws.com, features a free national directory to gun laws and relevant contacts in all states and federally, along with a unique line of related books and DVDs.
Jeff Knox is a second-generation political activist and director of The Firearms Coalition. His writing can regularly be seen in Shotgun News and Front Sight magazines as well as here on AmmoLand Shooting Sports News.
Tom McHale describes himself as a conservative gun-totin’ bible-clingin’ literary assault dude who enjoys finding humor in just about anything.
Philip Van Cleave is president of the Virginia Citizens Defense League, (VCDL). The Virginia Citizens Defense League is an all-volunteer, non-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to defending the human rights of all Virginians.
Dudley Brown, Executive Director of the National Association of Gun rights and Colorado's Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, says he is never surprised to hear that President Obama is trying to unilaterally enact gun control regulations.
Kenn Blanchard is a contributer to AmmoLand Shooting Sports News and Producer of the Urban Shooter pod cast.
Anthony P. Mauro, Sr, (also known as “Ant” to friends and associates) is Chairman and co-founder of the New Jersey Outdoor Alliance, New Jersey Outdoor Alliance Conservation Foundation, and New Jersey Outdoor Alliance Environmental Projects. 
Shari Spivack is a mother and firearms instructor who has a passion for shooting, teaching and continuing to educate myself with all types of firearms in a safe and responsible manner.
Mr. Markel has a diverse background both teaching and doing. Paul served in the U.S. Marine Corps and saw combat as member of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines.
Alan Gottlieb is chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arm and founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. 
Since 1985 Gary Marbut has been heavily involved in the formulation of public policy concerning civilian ownership and use of firearms in Montana.
AmmoLand contributor, Paul Driessen, is a senior fellow with the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow and Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise, nonprofit public policy institutes that focus on energy, the environment, economic development and international affairs.
Best known these days as a commentator on issues ranging from environmentalism to energy, immigration to Islam, Alan Caruba is the author of two recent books, "Right Answers: Separating Fact from Fantasy" and "Warning Signs", both collections of his commentaries since 2000 and both published by Merril Press of Bellevue, Washington.
Frank Brownell, CEO of Brownells, the Montezuma-based company is nation's largest gunsmithing and firearms accessory businesses.
Action hero and Second Amendment activist, Chuck Norris is one of the most enduringly popular actors in the world.
Chris W. Cox is the Executive Director of The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action and serves as the organization’s chief lobbyist.
David Gonzales grew up with firearms and has many fond memories of hunting with his grandfather.
Dr. Paul Kengor is professor of political science at Grove City College and executive director of The Center for Vision & Values.Feature Contributor
About AWR Hawkins:
AWR Hawkins writes for all the BIG sites, for Pajamas Media, for RedCounty.com, for Townhall.com and now AmmoLand Shooting Sports News.His southern drawl is frequently heard discussing his take on current events on radio shows like America’s Morning News, the G. Gordon Liddy Show, the Ken Pittman Show, and the NRA’s Cam & Company, among others. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal (summer 2010), and he holds a PhD in military history from Texas Tech University.
If you have questions or comments, email him at awr@awrhawkins.com. You can find him on facebook at www.facebook.com/awr.hawkins.
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