A bill to use excise taxes from the sale of arms and ammo legitimizes the tradition of promoting practice with firearms. Trained and armed people contribute to the national defense.
Range Bill a Return to Legitimization of American Gun Culture
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Dean Weingarten has been a peace officer, a military officer, was on the University of Wisconsin Pistol Team for four years, and was first certified to teach firearms safety in 1973.
He taught the Arizona concealed & carry course for fifteen years until the goal of constitutional carry was attained.
Texas Votes to Repeal Weapons Bans, Restore 2A Rights to Access Clubs and Knucks
The Texas legislature has repealed a ban on “knuckles” and a ban on the carry of clubs. The repeal of both weapons bans has been sent to Governor Abbott.
Joe Biden is Corrupt – 1984, Lt. Kayne Robinson, and Abuse of Power
Joe Biden tried to get a police officer fired because the officer gave effective testimony in opposition to a bill Biden favored. It happened in 1984.
April 2019 National Instant Background Check (NICS) Number is new Record
The National Instant Background Check System, (NICS), showed record numbers for April of 2019. 2,334,249 checks were done in April, the highest ever for the month.
Arizona Repeals Decades old Ban on Nunchakus (Nunchucks)
On 10 May, 2019, Arizona Republican Governor Ducey signed a reform bill that repealed the ban on nunchakus, or nunchuks.
Murder Rates Drop in Bolsonaro’s Brazil: More Guns, Less Crime
As Brazilian President Bolsonaro has implemented his reform of the country’s extreme gun laws, the murder rates have fallen sharply.
Attempted Undermining of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act ~ Williams v. Beemiller
The recent case of Williams v. BeeMiller is an attempt to undermine the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, or PLCAA. The attempt is to make gun dealers responsible for the action of criminals.
President Bolsonaro of Brazil eases Restrictions on Ammunition sales, Gun Imports
Brazilian President Bolsonaro is keeping his promise. On 7 May, he issued a decree breaking the monopoly in Brazilian guns, reforming restrictions on ammunition sales and on the transport of guns.
Ammo Stockpiling: Why You Can Never Have Too Much ~ Rebuttal
There are many valid reasons to stockpile ammunition. Some enthusiasts have a hundred thousand rounds or more and with good reason.
Iowa Stun Gun Bill on Campus Waiting for Governor’s Signature
The Iowa legislature has sent to Governor Reynolds a bill that is a mild, incremental step to restore the rights of Iowa residents to self defense on the campuses of institutes of higher learning.
Gun-Phobic Lawyers are a Legal Threat to their Clients
Several lawyers in Mississippi thought it would be a good idea to report a client who had a gun permit to the police as a dangerous threat. They were wrong.
Tennessee Reforms Firearm Law in 2019
Tennessee has passed some gun law reforms in 2019. They include a new, two tier concealed carry permit system and reform of the definition of an antique firearm.
2019 Indiana Gun Law Reform Bill Eliminates Fees, More
Indiana has reformed several aspects of its gun laws. Fees have been eliminated or reduced, immunity from civil action in the case of justified defense enlarged, and more.
Arkansas Passes Significant NFA Gun Law Reforms in 2019
Four legislators were prominent in leading the fight to pass SB 400 and reform Arkansas gun laws. Senators Bob Ballinger & Trent Garner and in the House Representatives Justin Gonzales & Jim Dotson.
Wisconsin Police Praise Armed Citizen who Captured Burglary Suspect
Police in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin have praised an armed citizen for capturing a burglary suspect with and outstanding warrant. Police praise for armed citizens is becoming common.
AMA uses Study to Push Gun Control, Note Media Role in Mass Shootings
An article published by the AMA uses a study with inconclusive results about mass shootings to push more infringements on Second Amendment rights.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules for First and Second Amendments in Armslist Case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld the protections of First Amendment Rights in the federal Communications Decency Act. The decision also protects the Second Amendment.
Criminals Often Carry Ineffectual Guns that are Broken, Unloaded, or Toys
Criminals often carry guns that are broken, unloaded, toys, pneumatic, or otherwise ineffectual. As many as 4 of 5 robberies committed with guns fit into these categories.
Montana Victory on the Second Front of the War to Restore the Second Amendment
Montana recently passed a strong knife preemption law, to buttress the Constitutional Carry for knives which was passed in 2017.
Everytown’s Obfuscation & Misdirection Over NRA’s 501(c) Status
Much of the attack on the NRA is trying to conflate the NRA 501(c)(4) status as a non-profit with some sort of generic claim that non-profits should not be involved in politics.
Missouri: Right to Carry on Campus Advances in Show Me State
The Missouri Legislature is moving closer to passing Campus Carry. The legislation would remove “institutes of higher learning” from places prohibited to people carrying concealed.
A Shooting Guide for the Blind by Carey McWilliams – Book Review
Cary Mcwilliams has been completely blind since age 10. He has concealed carry permits, and has successfully hunted and practiced self Defense with firearms. This book shows how.
Idaho Case Illustrates Attacker Doesn’t Need Weapon to Justify Armed Defense
Keven Custer was attacked, knocked down, had a tooth knocked out and two others cracked. He shot from the ground, hitting his attacker at least four times. An Idaho jury found him not guilty
Two Dead, a Loving Father, a Career Criminal – Gunfights are Dangerous
A loving, recently retired grandfather, and a career criminal are both dead as a result of a gunfight in Chicago. Gunfights are best avoided, but sometimes necessary.
RW Arms Sues Federal Government for Losses from Bump Stock Ban
RW Arms is sueing the BATFE for losses of their bump stock inventory under the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause.
