“I shop at Cabela’s. I buy ammo. Am I on a list somehow?” …Your agency was created to protect Americans and our national security, not to spy on them.”
Florida
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Florida Department of Law Enforcement Loses in Court Over It Delaying Gun Purchases
5 plaintiffs had waited from one to eight months. Once FDLE was served, the plaintiffs were all suspiciously cleared within 48 hours of being named in the lawsuit….
Florida’s Proposed Protection of Hunting and Fishing Amendment
The Florida legislature has placed amendment 2 on the ballot to protect the right to hunt and fish in the state.
Floridians Can Once Again Defend People, Pets, and Homes from Bears
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Florida Governor DeSantis has signed HB87, a bill to restore the right of people to defend themselves, their pets, and their homes from destructive, rogue black bears.
DeSantis Receives Bill to Restore the Ability to Shoot Bears in Defense
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The bill to restore the ability of people in Florida to defend themselves, their pets and their dwellings from black bears has been sent to Governor DeSantis.
Since The 2020 Election, The Number Of New Gun Owners Equals The Population Of Florida
Data shows that since 2020, at least 22.3 million law-abiding Americans went to a licensed gun store and purchased a firearm for the first time. That’s approximately the population of the state of Florida, all new gun owners.
Shots Fired: Heroic Homeowner Stops Violent Crime Spree in Lehigh Acres, FL ~ VIDEO
A homeowner is being hailed as a hero after stopping a violent carjacking spree that ended in a deadly shootout on Thursday.
Private School Founder Destroys Every Argument Against Arming Teachers
Today, Inspiration Academy has more than 200 students, dozens of teachers, coaches and other professionals. The staff is armed and dedicated to protecting their students.
Media Fact Check: How Fake Mass-shooting Data Produces Fake News
C.A. Bridges, a “digital producer” for Gannett’s USA TODAY Florida network, wrote basically the same story on May 12 and May 28, which claimed that Florida has experienced more mass shootings than any other state.
Deputy Who Killed Airman Roger Fortson Has Been Fired
Deputy Eddie Duran has been fired from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office for violating the agency’s policy on deadly force in the shooting death of Roger Fortson.
Resident Justifiably Slashes-To-Death Violent Home Invader, That Shot His Wife
“If everyone defended their home and family in such a manner, we’d have much less crime in our area.” stated Highlands County Sheriff Paul Blackman…
Florida Carry Director, Sean Caranna, Named To ‘Gun Owners For Trump’ Coalition
Florida Carry Inc., cofounder and co-executive director Sean Caranna is one of more than 50 Second Amendment leaders chosen to serve on the “Gun Owners for Trump” coalition…
Florida Carry Adds 3 New Members To Its Board Of Directors
New Board Members include Terry Power, Dennis Fields and Shirley Watral. Each bring decades of experience and Second Amendment advocacy to Florida Carry’s board of directors.
Body Cam Shows Police Shoot Armed Man in His Home
In a tragic shooting in Florida, an Okaloosa County deputy shot and killed Senior Airman Roger Fortson, as Fortson answered his door with a handgun in his hand, held down at his side.
Gainesville Man Shot In Chest Through A Bible During Violent Rampage ~ VIDEO
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Witnesses reported that Kaercher, while claiming to be “God,” began squeezing his infant child while holding a Bible…
The Truth About Florida State Guard’s Special Operations Unit
Founders wanted to create similar special operations units across a coalition of states, which would not be subject to federal oversight or presidential authority.
ATF Inspector Stops Firearm Purchase Claiming Buyer Smelled of Marijuana
An ATF IOI ordered a gun dealer to halt a pistol sale because he believed the purchaser possibly smelled of marijuana.
Florida Senate Passes Bill to Allow People to Defend Against Bears
Florida appears poised to restore the legal ability of people to defend against bears. The ability to defend was placed in doubt by administrative fiat in 2012.
Florida Moves to Legalize Self-Defense Against Bear Attacks
The Florida House has passed a bill to allow humans to defend themselves, their pets, and their homes from bears.
Florida Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Straw Purchasing Firearms
For each purchase, Mobley went to federally licensed firearms dealers, bought firearms requested by the undercover agents, and falsely certified in ATF paperwork…
Preliminary Injunction on Pistol Brace Rule for State of Florida
Judge Mary S. Scriven ordered a preliminary injunction preventing the ATF from enforcing the “Final Rule” on pistol braces in Florida.
The Face of Gun Control In Florida – Kathleen Passidomo
Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo is infringing on our Second Amendment rights …. once again!
Florida Post Office Gun Ruling and SCOTUS Votes Should Have Big Impact on Montana Senate Race
This cannot be overstated: If it were up to Tester, we would not have the Bruen decision.
Open Carry Bill Filed on the First Day of Florida’s Legislative Session!
Through the hard work of GOA and their friends over at Florida Carry, the candle was burnt at both ends to craft the best Open Carry bill possible.
Hog Hunting at the Florida Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoor Adventures’ Oak Island Ranch
Recently, it was my privilege to go hog hunting as a guest of the Hall Family at Florida Hunting, Fishing, & Outdoor Adventures at the Oak Island Ranch in Okeechobee, FL.
SPECIAL REPORT: How Florida Sheriff’s Office, Prosecutors Botched a 2021 Homicide Case
Despite what the media wants you to believe, not all murders are committed with firearms.
New Yorker with Questionable Credentials Trying to Stop Unlicensed Carry in Florida
New York native Christopher McClenic says he founded the Stop Permitless Carry in Florida political action committee four months ago to “make life easier for law enforcement.”
Judge: ‘You have a choice – your husband or your guns’
A Florida judge forced Lisa Marok to renounce her Second Amendment rights and remove all firearms from her home, even though she had not been accused of a single crime.
Florida Still Enforcing Unconstitutional Gun Laws that Fail Bruen Test
Florida’s statute that prohibits carrying a concealed firearm inside an establishment licensed to dispense alcohol is unconstitutional based on the Bruen decision.
Florida Black Bear Population Increasing Rapidly
Florida’s bear population continues to increase. A count has not been done since 2016, at that time the population was estimated to be 4,350.