The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has sent a blistering letter to director of the BATFE, opposing the Obama administration’s proposed ban on M855 ammunition…
Civil Rights Group Letter To BATF Chief Blasts Proposed Ammo Ban
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JPFO Responds to Obama Administration’s Attempt to Ban Certain Accurate Ammunition
Larry Keane, General Counsel for the National Shooting Sports Foundation, stating its position on FOX News on Friday, February 27, 2015, made an admirable case for stopping the rogue federal agency…
ATF Move to Ban 5.56 ‘Green Tip’ Ammo Draws Fire from Millions ~ Video
Reaction is strong and growing to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives maneuvering on behalf of the Obama administration to ban widely popular 5.56 M855 “Green Tip” ball ammunition.
Republican Introduces Bill Revoking ATF’s Power to Regulate Ammo
On Friday, Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) introduced legislation revoking the ATF’s claim of power to regulate ammunition via “armor piecing” language in the Gun Control Act of 1968…
Court Denies Petition for Rehearing in Suit Asking EPA to Ban Traditional Ammo
We expect CBD to continue their relentless, though futile, pursuit to ban traditional lead ammunition filing more lawsuits that do nothing but waste judicial resources & taxpayer dollars…
ATF Move to Ban 5.56 ‘Green Tip’ Breaks into Mainstream Media
The Obama administration attempt to ban widely held 5.56 M855 “Green Tip” ball ammunition caught political fire on Capitol Hill and drew the attention of the mainstream news media…
Cochran: ATF Ammo Reclassification Would Violate Intent Of Long-Standing Law
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today said the Obama administration should abandon its new effort to ban the use or manufacture of certain types of ammunition used primarily by sportsmen….
Will Obama be Forced to Swallow a Repeal of the AR-15 Ammo Ban?
The ban is completely lawless and unconstitutional, and there are legislators who want to fight the ban but GOP Politicians can get their game together…
Rush Limbaugh Says ‘Obama is Trying to Ban Ammunition’
Rush said that when people began buying ammunition two years ago, the left said that they were kooks. Now they have been proven to be correct…
Urge Your U.S. Rep. to Sign Congressional Letter to ATF on Proposed Ammo Ban
So draconian is BATFE’s new “Framework” that it would prohibit the manufacturing, importation, & sale of M855 ammo, the most popular cartridges for the most popular rifle in America, the AR-15…
Obama & Holder Still Scheming For ‘Backdoor’ Gun Control
The 2012-13 gun control push failed miserably, so Obama & Holder have simply changed tactics. This new scheme seeks to unlawfully nullify your Second Amendment rights…
ATF Agency Move Will Destroy Lawful Commerce In Popular Ammunition
F.A.I.R. Trade Group Will Vigorously Oppose ATF Efforts To Reclassify Rounds As “Armor Piercing Ammunition”…
Urgent Action Needed to Prevent BATFE from Banning Common Rifle Ammunition
The bottom line is that BATFE has virtually interpreted the “sporting purposes” exemption for ammo out of the law. As intended by Obama, this will result in disaster for gun owners….
Contact ATF: Oppose 5.56 M855 Ball Ammunition Ban
After being stopped cold on Capitol Hill, this action appears to be the Obama administration’s attempt to pursue gun control by other means…
ATF Framework Logic Would Ban Additional Ammo, Beyond M855, As ‘Armor Piercing Ammo’
A significant number of cartridges originally manufactured for rifles would NOT be eligible for the exemption under the criteria proposed in the framework. Like .224, .308, .430 caliber, .458 …
Remaining Anti-Gun Democrats Renew Push for More Gun Control #sayno2moreammo
Anti-gun U.S. Senator Menendez (D-N.J.) and U.S. Representative Esty (D-Conn.), have introduced their gun ban bill in yet another attempt to ban magazines that accept more than 10 rounds.
ATF Calls For Comments on Ban of Sporting Purposes Projectiles (AR Ammo)
Obama’s ATF will accept comments for 30 days from the date this notification, which will be considered prior to finalizing the [ban] framework…
Obama & ATF To Ban Common AR-15 Rifle Ammo
This is a move clearly intended by the Obama Administration to suppress the acquisition, ownership and use of AR-15s and other .223 caliber general purpose rifles…
Colorado Sheriffs Launch Challenge to Magazine and Private Transfer Ban
The complaint makes clear that HB 1224’s ban on magazines with a capacity greater than 15 rounds is a violation of the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution…
Calif. Fish & Game Commission Begins Process to Ban Traditional Ammunition
As expected, the California Fish and Game Commission this week began the formal process, to implement AB711, the state law banning the use of traditional lead component ammunition in hunting…
Traditional Ammunition Ban to Cause Shortages, Price Spikes
The NSSF today released a new report demonstrating the negative effects that the State of California’s ban on the use of traditional lead ammunition in hunting will have on hunters.
California Ammunition Sales Purchase Permit & Registration Bill Fight Heats Up
Anti-gun advocates are attempt to split gun owners by trying to buy the support of hunters. SB 53 will continue to BAN internet sales of ammunition, unless you have a hunting license…
Appeals Court Denies Rehearing On California Bay Area Ammunition Ban
The denial allows to stand two San Francisco ordinances, the first banning ammunition that serves no sporting purpose, known as common self-defense ammunition or hollow point ammunition…
Federal Court Upholds Colorado Gun Control Restrictions
We are disappointed that the court honors the Second Amendment and ignores it as the same time, said NSSF Senior VP and General Counsel Lawrence G. Keane…
Delaware: Senate Committee to Hear Gun Ban Legislation this Week
Definitions used in SB 137 are so vague, this measure has the potential to ban possession of many magazines and common cartridge ammunition…
New Jersey Senate Democrats Pass Two Gun Control Bills Despite Massive Protests
Second Amendment supporters were never consulted and were ignored when they proposed a one-word amendment to fix the bill. It’s clear that anti-gun state legislators have no intention of protecting your rights…
Another Magazine Ban in the Works
Legislation to ban ammunition magazines holding more than 10 rounds, with no exemption for those already owned, is one step closer to becoming law in New Jersey…
New Jersey Senate Committee Passes Gun & Magazine Ban
Gun Ban Intact Despite Claims to the Contrary Transportation Bill Made Even Worse With Botched Modification…
New Jersey: Senate Committee to Hear Gun and Magazine Ban Legislation on Monday
Sponsored by state Senator Loretta Weinberg (D-37), S.993 seeks to restrict the maximum capacity of ammunition magazines from 15 to 10 rounds and ban many popular firearms…
ATF Bans More Ammo
My father, Neal Knox, was adamantly opposed to any legislation suggesting that some bullets are too dangerous for responsible Americans to possess…
