Gun banners are likely using FOIA to get around the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The PLCAA protects gun companies from frivolous lawsuits.
Shooting Industry News
Maine: Sunday Hunting Bills Work Session Today
Today, May 10th, at 10:00 A.M., the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee will hold work sessions on three pro-hunting bills.
This Just In: Modern Comedians Aren’t Funny
Comedian Michael Ian Black didn’t wait for facts after one innocent American was killed and others injured by a murderer using a handgun.
Gun Industry Surpasses $16 Billion in Excise Tax Contributions
Firearm and ammo manufacturers topped $16.1 billion in excise tax contributions to the Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund since 1937.
Apex Shipping New Flat-Faced Trigger for M&P M2.0
Apex Tactical Specialties now shipping the new Flat-Faced Forward Set Trigger Kit for the M&P M2.0 and its Apex Grade Barrel for the 9mm M2.0 Compact model.
Lady Sure Shots Raises Support for Project ChildSafe
Range USA’s Lady Sure Shots program encourages women of all experience levels to join the “Socialize. Shop. Shoot.”
The Disingenuous “Assault Weapons” Ban
Jay Inslee signed HB1240 into law. It’s a sweeping, and flagrantly unconstitutional ban on commonly-owned semi-automatic firearms.
Midwest Industries MI-CBUIS Fixed Combat BUIS Review
Midwest Industries MI-CBUIS BUIS works great on firearms with otherwise fragile irons, like the IWI X95 Tavor equipped with Saker 762.
NRA Annual Meeting, 2023: 1000’s to hear President Trump, Knife Rights Helps Out
Tens of thousands of NRA members flocked to the NRA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis. Thousands lined up for the Leadership Forum to hear President Trump. Knife Rights aided the weapons checking process.
FN Announces $18 Million Expansion Project At Columbia, South Carolina Production Facility
We were established in Richland County more than 40 years ago to manufacture small arms for the U.S. Army, and we are proud to expand our capacity to support that sector of our business.
What Happens When Millions of Gun Owners Become Felons May 31st 2023?
ATF’s flip-flopping on rules & Dettelbach’s inability to answer questions about the rule change’s impact on millions of Americans is a serious issue for American gun owners, whose only crime was following those same rules.
Gun Owners Foundation Celebrates 40 Years of Fighting For Gun Rights
GOF remains committed to its cause & believes that any infringement on the Second Amendment threatens all other civil liberties & individual rights.
Congressman Matt Gaetz Grills ATF Director Steven Dettelbach
In a heated exchange, Congressman Gaetz questioned ATF Director Dettelbach about the agency’s loss of firearms & non-compliance with regulations.
Armed Citizen Stops Four Armed Robbers at Houston Gas Station
It makes the news when an armed customer stops a gang of armed robbers. Was he lucky? Training and practice help us make better decisions.
Aero Precision Joins In Lawsuit Against Washington’s Unconstitutional Common Weapon Ban
Aero Precision has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Inslee’s overreaching gun ban, & seeks a permanent injunction based on the unconstitutionality of this law.
Every Firearm Can Be Used For Self-Defense! Argues the Second Amendment Foundation
Every firearm can be used for self-defense, and either the county knows that already, or they are woefully ignorant about firearms in general…
New House Majority Means Optimism at 2023 NSSF Fly-In
Firearm and ammunition industry members gathered in Washington, D.C., for the annual NSSF Congressional Fly-In.
Biofire Refusing to Allow Independent Reviews of its New ‘Smart Gun’
Biofire is not allowing independent reviews of its new smart gun, at least not anytime soon.
Arizona Police Investigating the Quick Death of a Phoenix Home Invader
Police say information suggests that the man unlawfully entered the home, made threats & aggressively approached the homeowner. The homeowner then TCB…
House Judiciary Committee to Vote on Overturning ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule
Today the House Judiciary Committee led by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) will vote to overturn the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) controversial pistol brace rule.
Last Week at the ATF…
Every Friday afternoon like clockwork most of the ATF’s 25 field divisions send out press releases showcasing their office’s enforcement activities for the week. It’s classic eyewash of sorts.
ATF Determines a “Metal Sliver” is a Machinegun
Thanks to a Gun Owners Foundation and AmmoLand News Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, the gun-owning community now knows that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has determined a metal sliver is a machinegun.
Travel to NRA Annual Meeting after Passing through “Occupied Territory” (Illinois)
Travel to the NRA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis meant crossing the not so free state of Illinois. Some preparations were useful. No stops were required in 230 miles of travel across Illinois.
Assault Weapons Ban Case has its day in Illinois Court
Judge Stephen McGlynn started Wednesday’s proceedings by stating, “It’s not my job to make policy decisions. My job is to make sure that the policy decisions of the legislative or executive branch are consistent with the constitution.”
Washington Legislature Votes to BAN Semiautomatic Firearms!?
Democrats in Washington State put politics ahead of constitutional rights Saturday when they banned the future sale, manufacture, & importation of so-called “assault weapons,”
With Only Minutes To Spare Biden Administration Appeals Bump Stock Case to SCOTUS
Hundreds of thousands of law-abiding Americans who relied on the ATF’s approval of bump stocks are suddenly felons. That’s not how the law in America should work.
Woke CMT Awards a Continuation of Cultural ‘Divide and Conquer’ Strategy on Guns
This is all part of a larger calculated and continuous effort to transform traditional institutions, not just here, but globally.
Don’t Believe the Spin: Women are Empowering the 2nd Amendment ~ VIDEO
New data shows Women are leading the growth in gun ownership despite the persistent rhetoric & demonization from anti-2nd Amendment activists.
Henry Repeating Arms Honors Military Veterans with $25k Donation
Henry Repeating Arms is honored to announce a donation of $25,000 to Semper Fi & America’s Fund (The Fund) in support of their mission to care for critically wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and their families. As one of the county’s leading firearms manufacturers, the company also created an exclusive limited-edition set of […]
Firearms Policy Coalition Loses Bid To Block The Pistol Brace Rule
The federal lawsuit is the first on pistol stabilizing devices to be decided. The case, Mock v. Garland, was brought by the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) in the Northern District of Texas.