Governor Roy Cooper vetoed SB 43 the bipartisan-supported bill to expand the ability of citizens to defend while attending religious worship.
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Did ATF Nominee David Chipman Lose his Duty Firearm?
We’ve written quite a bit about how David Chipman is truly unqualified to serve as Director of ATF, but this latest…
NRA-ILA: Virginia Albemarle County Considering Gun Ban
Earlier this week, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors considered a proposed ordinance banning firearms in certain public places.
Texas Gov. Abbott Signs NRA-Backed Constitutional Carry Bill Into Law!
All of our hard work and persistence has paid off! Yesterday, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1927…
NY Lawmakers Wrap Up Their “Closed” 2021 Regular Session
Virtually nothing has been “open” in New York for over a year, including the work of politicians in Albany.
The NRA-ILA: Illinois Anti-Gun Bills Moving Quickly
HB 562 makes an FOID harder to obtain & places further restrictions on private transfers has been assigned to the House Judiciary Committee.
Washington: Senate Committee to Host Special Session on Gun Violence
On Wednesday, June 16, the Senate Law and Justice Committee is hosting a special work session on “Gun Violence Prevention Strategies”.
The LA Times is Still Denying the Second Amendment
The Los Angeles Times editorial page is less a journalistic enterprise than it is a partisan grievance noticeboard.
NRA-ILA: “Everything Comes Back to Gun Control”
Gun control organizations have a long history of pandering to advance their objectives. This is only necessary because the American people
Texas: Attorney General Paxton Opposes Latest DoJ/ATF Attack
Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice and the ATF opposing the proposed ban on pistol braces.
ATF Targets Pistol Stabilizing Braces in New Rulemaking
On June 7th, ATF published a new notice of proposed rulemaking on its website on Firearms with Attached “Stabilizing Braces”.
DOJ Releases Biden Gun Confiscation Order Legislation
In May, AG Merrick Garland told lawmakers that the Department of Justice’s civil rights work was “critical to protecting the American dream.”
NRA-ILA Continues to Defend Use of Traditional Ammo
A group sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging that hunters’ use of traditional ammo in the Kaibab National Forest
NRA-ILA: Nevada Governor Sisolak Signs Gun Ban Bill
Yesterday, Governor Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 286 into law. AB 286 essentially bans home-building firearms
Gun Sales Surge Continues with Diverse Interest in Firearms
Strong gun sales continued in May, with FBI National Instant Criminal Background Check System data showing nearly 1.3 million background
Biden’s ATF Nominee Supports Extreme Rifle Ban!
It was no secret President Joe Biden’s nominee to direct the ATF David Chipman, supports a ban on commonly-owned semiautomatic firearms
California: Gun Tax Bill Defeated on Floor, Revived by Procedural Move
Yesterday, Assembly Bill 1223, the gun tax bill, was defeated on the floor when it did not receive the 2/3 of votes necessary
North Carolina House Passes Worshipper Protection Bill
North Carolina passed SB 43 to expand the ability of citizens to defend themselves and their loved ones while attending religious worship.
New York: Majority Democrats in Senate Continue Passing Gun Control
The Democrat-led New York Senate moves quickly when it wants to do so. For months, they have swept allegations
The NRA-ILA: “You Get What You Pay For”
Mike Bloomberg and Everytown have claimed that NRA members support their gun control agenda, based on surveys from 2009 and 2012
NRA-ILA: Bloomberg’s “Mayors” Group Back in the News
Founded and funded by rabidly anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg, the deceptively named Mayors Against Illegal Guns
Texas Legislature Gives Final Approval to 2 More Strong Pro-2A Measures
On Friday afternoon, the Texas Senate concurred with House amendments and gave final approval to two pro-Second Amendment bills strongly
NRA Announces 150th Annual Meeting & Exhibits to be Held in Houston
The National Rifle Association is pleased to announce its 150th Annual Meeting & Exhibits to be held in Houston Sept. 3 through 5, 2021.
Comments on ATF’s New “Frame or Receiver” Rule Now Open
May 21, ATF published a new proposed rule in the Federal Register entitled Definition of “Frame or Receiver” and Identification of Firearms.
Michigan: House Hearing Bills to Reduce CPL Fees
Today, the House is hearing House Bill 4030 and House Bill 4498, to reduce both the application fee and the renewal fee for a Carry License
NY Microstamping and Anti-Gun Bills on the Move in Albany
This week, a trio of anti-gun bills were passed out of Senate committees with the only opposition coming from minority Republicans.
Texas House & Senate Conferees Reach Agreement on HB 1927!
Bill author, Rep. Matt Schaefer (R-Tyler), and Senate sponsor, Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown), announced this afternoon
Louisiana: Constitutional Carry Legislation Passes House Committee
Today, the House Criminal Justice Committee passed Constitutional Carry Legislation, Senate Bill 118, sending the measure
NY Senate Democrat Majority Pushing More Gun Control This Week
On Tuesday, May 18, the Senate Consumer Protection Committee will be meeting online at 10 a.m. and will discuss S.1048A
South Carolina: Gov. McMaster Signs Open Carry & Free CWP Bill
Yesterday, Governor Henry McMaster signed House Bill 3094 into law. This bill allows citizens who hold a CWP to open carry