Approximately sixty different local meetings were scheduled in total, and many Illinois NRA members and gun owners attended those meetings…
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Cook County & Chicago IL Deal Serious Blows to Gun Rights, Responding to Concealed Carry Legislation
During the Chicago City Council meeting, council members took the opportunity to demean gun owners and the NRA, even suggesting residents who oppose the new gun regulations just leave the city…
Gov Christie Veto’s Legislation That Would Prevented State Pensions Investing In Gun Industry
Governor Christie noted that the bills together would add potentially hundreds of millions of dollars to state and local budgets, “frustrating the already over-burdened taxpayers and undermining the budget I signed today.”…
New Jersey All Set to Ban 50 Caliber Weapons, Now Its Up To Governor Christie
Yesterday the New Jersey Legislature finalized its anti-second amendment legislative package, including in it an outright ban of the .50 BMG…
A Fifty Caliber Ban Is Schedualed to Be Rammed Through the NJ Assembly
This is the final version of this gun ban legislation, which has been changing from week to week over the past several months…
Illinois, is a Firearm Ban Coming to Your Community?
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon is encouraging home rule communities to pass a ban on commonly used firearms and magazines in advance of the new Right to Carry bill becoming law…
NJ Assemblyman Charles ‘Big Booty Freaks’ Mainor Manipulates the Vote in Democrats War on Guns
This video clearly demonstrates the UNETHICAL behavior of New Jersey Assemblyman Charles Mainor, the chairman of the LAW & PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE…
NJ Assembly Vote Rigging – Sweeney FID Bill Moved to New Committee
Democrats have brazenly rigged the system by moving the legislation to a completely different committee — where they can control the outcome and ensure the bill’s passage…
More Committee Hearings on Anti-Gun Bills in the NJ Assembly, Thursday
Keep speaking out, every effort you make matters – this legislation would have passed months ago had gun owners not spoken up…
NV Anti-Gun Legislators Still Pushing Background Check Bill Despite Gun Owners & Sheriffs’ Opposition
If enacted into law, Senate Bill 221 would ban all private firearm transfers, absent an exception, unless conducted through a gun dealer. Even transactions that currently do not require a background check…
New Jersey Democrate’s Gun Control Package Advancing in Trenton
New Jersey Democrate’s Gun Control Package Advancing in Trenton
New Jersey Assembly To ReConsider More Gun Bills Monday
On Monday, May 20 2013 at 1:00 p.m., the New Jersey Assembly is scheduled to vote on several gun bills being returned to it by the Senate for reconciliation with changes made in the Senate…
Open Letter to Governor Christie – Veto Gun Control Bills
Guns in the hands of legal citizens prevent crime. Don’t you want to prevent rape, murder and other acts of violence, if so let us carry to protect ourselves in this state…
Second Amendment Foundation Wins Permanent Injunction V. Public Housing Gun Ban In Illinois
The Second Amendment Foundation has won a permanent injunction against the Warren County, Ill. Housing Authority’s ban on the possession of firearms by residents or guests…
Maryland Democrats Ram Through Sweeping Gun Control Over Holiday Weekend
Political cowards in the Maryland legislature scheduled a gun hearing on Good Friday to avoid media attention after a massive public outcry against this overreaching legislative firearm grab…
NSSF Statement on Passage of Connecticut Gun Ban Legislation
As we read it, this mistake in lawmaking means that all private party transactions in the state now cannot be accomplished legally…
Maryland ~ The Fight Hasn’t Finished, But House has Made a Bad Bill Even Worse
On the House floor, the bill was made even worse as Delegates stripped out a committee amendment that would have exempted active duty military and veterans…
Maine to Hold a Week of Hearings on Anti-Gun Legislation Starting April 8
The plethora of gun control legislation that will be heard will penalize responsible gun owners in the Pine Tree State, and fail to address the criminal access to or misuse of firearms…
Wisconsin Alderman Vote to Ban Concealed Carry…& Exempt Themselves
On a unanimous 13-0 vote, Racine Alderman approved an amendment to the ordinance that would EXEMPT elected officials from the ban. How nice it must be to be a member of the ruling class…
Second Amendment Foundation Wins Preliminary Injunction Against New Mexico Concealed Carry Ban
The Second Amendment Foundation has won a preliminary injunction against New Mexico’s concealed carry statute on the grounds that it violates the right of equal protection under the law…
Join Fellow Citizens at CT State Capitol, Wednesday, To Protest Vote On Gun-Control Measures
Join your fellow citizens at the State Capitol Wednesday to let legislators know you will not forget how they vote on gun-control measures…
Maryland Senate Bill 281 Passes House Committees, Goes To The House Floor Today For Final Vote
SB 281 included an amendment aimed at punishing criminals, unlike the rest that only targets law-abiding gun owners. This positive amendment passed during the hearing only to be reversed later in an unprecedented “do-over vote.”…
Legislation Guarantees Connecticut Joins New York in Gutting the Second Amendment
The task force has come forth with the following draconian gun control proposals guaranteeing that Connecticut will soon join New York in gutting the Second Amendment for state citizens…
Committee Vote TOMORROW on MD Governor’s Gun Ban Please Join Us in Annapolis
We have hard information that the House Judiciary and House Health & Government Operations Committees will consider SB 281 in a joint voting session tomorrow, Friday, March 29th 213…
Feinstein, Obama Push for Gun & Magazine Bans; Magpul Stands Firm with Gun Owners
Feinstein’s legislation, proposes to ban nearly every semi-automatic shotgun and detachable-magazine semi-automatic rifle, several other categories of firearms, and any ammunition magazine holding 11 or more rounds…
Maryland Committee’s Vote on SB 281 Expected This Week
We expect that SB 281 will be amended this week and likely moved to the House floor for their consideration…
New Jersey Anti-Gun Bill Count Now Up To 76 & Still Growing
The latest attacks include attempts to expand New Jersey’s already draconian semi-auto ban, add a 7% tax to guns, ammunition, and reloading components, throw dealers in prison if certain firearms they sell are misused…
Recess is On in Congress: Contact Your Lawmakers and Tell Them to Oppose Anti-Gun Legislation
As constituent, contact your lawmaker to personally voice your strong opposition to pending legislation that would ban popular semi-automatic firearms, standard capacity magazines, and private gun sales…
Magpul Turns Its Back On Colorado After Banning Gun Magazines
Company confirms plan to relocate “almost immediate” once Governor signs bill to limit magazine sizes…
MD Action Alert: Silent Demonstration in Annapolis on Governor’s Gun Bill
The Maryland Governor’s gun ban is still in Committee, due in a large part to the massive pressure you have exerted on the legislature…