We had three solid gun bills signed by the Governor. But there was one legislative defeat, and we are already seeing the fallout from thatMore

The 2014 session is coming, and the WVCDL has been working with legislators on our agenda since August. We have high hopes for this session,More

Certain West Virginia Sheriffs are violating the law of the state and adding their own requirements for issuing concealed carry permits...More

Bill HB2760 is a work of art. It completely preempts municipalities & counties from enacting firearms ordinances of any kind. It voids existing ordinances. ItMore

While the U.S. Senate held hearings on new federal gun control proposals, another prominent Second Amendment rights group joined the fast-growing Firearms Policy Coalition...More

Berkeley County Prosecutor Pamela Games-Neely sent a letter to the legislature ranting in true Sarah Brady fashion about the lack of a law preventing lawfulMore

Joshua Beck, a student at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg who was arrested last week for a felony charge of carrying aMore

In a nutshell, West Virginia state law does not criminalize carrying a concealed hand gun on a college, university, or other post-secondary educational institution's campus...More

Before you go to vote today, remember that if your polling place is located at a primary or secondary school--regardless of whether it is aMore

Including the additions of Kansas and Nebraska earlier this year, the ranks of qualifying states have grown by 25% this year alone...More

Defendants in WVCDL's lawsuit challenging the constitutionality and statutory validity of a variety of local gun control ordinances in the cities of Charleston, south Charleston,More

Our new U.S. senator, Joe Manchin is noncommittal on President Obama's nomination of anti-gun zealot Andrew Traver to be Director of the Bureau of Alcohol,More

The 2011 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature ended at midnight with good news and bad news for West Virginia gun owners...More

I mean that all gun owners in West Virginia are going to have to unite behind future legislative initiatives if we are going to breakMore

In the coming weeks and months, WVCDL is going to begin organizing into various local chapters throughout the state that will regularly meet and organizeMore

WVCDL's annual Lobby Day at the West Virginia Legislature is this Monday, February 21, at the West Virginia State Capitol...More

The NRA has the influence and the pull to get our Legislature to pass anything that it publicly endorses and supports...More

You have an incredible amount of power at your fingertips. Your keyboard is a mighty tool of change. Use it...More

Good News: WVCDL's West Virginia Gun Owner Protection Act of 2011 to be Introduced Soon...More

West Virginia Citizens Defense League Files Suit to Challenge Martinsburg Gun Control Ordinance West Virginia Citizens Defense League Martinsburg, W.Va. --(Ammoland.com)- This morning, the West Virginia CitizensMore

Each of the challenged ordinances violate the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Amendment to the West VirginiaMore

WVCDL will be filing two important lawsuits to challenge several local gun control ordinances that violate a combination of federal constitutional, federal statutory, state constitutional,More