Few gun laws generate as much misinformation as permitless or “constitutional” carry of concealed firearms. Now it is North Carolina’s turn to suffer the fake news spin on truth.
Constitutional Carry: Fact vs. Fiction
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Make Constitutional Carry the Law of the Land in North Carolina ~ Take Action
North Carolina Republicans are now lagging their counterparts in other states. Accordingly, I strongly urge you to bring constitutional carry to a prompt committee hearing and floor vote.
NC: Mecklenburg County Sheriff McFadden Settles in Losing Gun Permit Delay Lawsuit
However, we are disappointed that NC Sheriff McFadden refuses to pay the full legal fees incurred by those denied their rights due to his malfeasance as a public servant…
Tell North Carolina Republican Leaders to Pass Constitutional Carry Now! ~ VIDEO
Volunteers led by Grass Roots North Carolina President Paul Valone delivered a hand truck full of petitions calling for constitutional carry to Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger,
NC Voters Petition Republicans Demanding ‘Constitutional Carry’ Now!
In passing constitutional carry, twenty-nine states have now done what North Carolina should have done long ago. That means North Carolina Republicans are now…
Show Of Force Needed to Help Pass North Carolina Constitutional Carry On April 24
Take action on Constitutional Carry. North Carolina now lies within the minority of states which continue to deny this basic civil right to their citizens.
North Carolina Sheriff Stops Latest Obstruction on Concealed Handgun Permits
McFadden has now rescinded his previous policy of submitting all applicants to the VA, giving a lie to his earlier claim that such requests were necessary to ensure safety.
Open Letter to North Carolina Speaker Moore & Rep. Mills ~ RE:“Freedom to Carry NC”
House Bill 189 (“Freedom to Carry NC”) gives you a unique opportunity to demonstrate to 2nd Amendment advocates that you strongly support the Constitution and Bill of Rights…
Judge Allows Suit Against NC Sheriff Mcfadden’s Slow Walking of Pistol Permits
Grass Roots North Carolina is very much looking forward to a robust discovery process looking into the Sheriff’s Unconstitutional delays.
North Carolina Proposed Concealed Handgun Changes: OPPOSE
GRNC oppose measures that make it more difficult for lawful North Carolinians to protect themselves & their families. Additional restrictions are an abuse of a regulatory agency to harass lawful gun owners.
NRA Shows Up Late & Screws ‘Freedom To Carry’ Bill for NC Gun Owners
Paid NRA lobbyist swooped in at the last minute &, like a vulture, deposited a large load of dung onto the efforts of the activists who were actually getting things done.
Historic Gun Rights Victory In North Carolina Against Discrimination, Governor’s Veto Overturned
Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly voted to override Democrat Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill that repeals racist Jim Crow-era pistol purchase permit laws.
North Carolina Denying the Racist Roots of Its Own Jim Crow Gun Laws
Despite a long Southern history of denying guns to Blacks, you are being told that North Carolina’s pistol purchase permit law does not have racist origins!?
Bill Would Repeal Jim Crow Pistol Permit System in North Carolina
Legislation being considered by North Carolina’s lawmakers would end the state’s Jim Crow era pistol purchase permit requirement.
What Can 2A Supporters Expect From Senator Ted Budd? ~ VIDEO
As a 28-year gun rights operative, I can honestly say that I have met few who are trustworthy. Most of those don’t make it far in politics. Enter Senator Ted Budd.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Sued Again Over Handgun Permits, Tax Dollars Wasted
Sheriff Garry McFadden appears to be deliberately delaying & obstructing concealed handgun permit applications by flooding the Veterans Administration with records requests, even for applicants who
NC Gun Voters Win Big in 2022 Red Wave
Last Tuesday was a huge election victory for North Carolina gun voters who are sending Ted Budd to the U.S. Senate to replace retiring RINO Richard Burr.
‘Woke’ Mob Attacks North Carolina Youth Group Over Gun Raffle
The “woke” mob is once again voicing its intolerance, this time over a western North Carolina youth group holding an AR-15 rifle raffle to raise money.
Pro Gun Groups Force Mecklenburg County Sheriff McFadden To Process Gun Permits
If the Sheriff violates the order, McFadden could be found in contempt of court. The judge then could fine the reality TV star, or in extreme cases, the judge could jail the Sheriff.
GRNC & GOA Win Preliminary Injunction Against Mecklenburg County NC Sheriff
A judge ordered the Sheriff to complete fingerprinting within five days. If… isn’t done in five days, then Sheriff-McFadden could be held in contempt.
Rules for ANTI-Radicals: A Practical Handbook for Defeating Leftism
Tom Gresham lauded the book calling Rules for ANTI-Radicals a “fantastic” & “an instant classic,” predicting that book will become “the user manual for gun rights groups.”
North Carolina: Phony Gun Groups & Lying Politicians
Fake gun groups are claiming credit for the work of others, this type of charlatan often rakes in money with false claims..
Gun Group Demands Disciplinary Action Against NC Senator Natasha Marcus
Gunsense North Carolina State Senator propagates falsehood during floor debate over racist purchase permit repeal bill.
NC Gov. Cooper VETOs Repeal of Jim-Crow-Era Pistol Purchase Permit Law
Democrats use cries of “racism” to gag YOU while refusing to recognize the racist roots of the gun control law we are working to repeal.
North Carolina: Pistol Permit Repeal Moves to Senate
Grass Roots North Carolina has been the main advocate for the bill, having worked for nearly twenty years to repeal the archaic law.
GRNC to NC Senator Berger: “Re-open Legislature to the Public!”
The GRNC released an open letter in response to Senator Berger restricting public access to the North Carolina General Assembly.
North Carolina GOP Legislators Must Stop Protecting School Shooters
The ultra-violent meet no resistance because legislators in Raleigh, NC have set it up that way, and so far, they have refused to change it.
Supreme Court Candidate & Gun Control PAC Violate NC Campaign Laws
In an exercise of extreme irony, a candidate, Anita Earls, for North Carolina’s highest court appears to be knowingly violating state campaign laws.
Volunteer For Gun Rights: NC’s Larry Pittman Needs Your Help
NC House Representative Larry Pittman (District 82, GRNC 4 Star), has been the most reliable, hard-fighting ally that gun owners have in the North Carolina General Assembly.
It’s Official: NC Representative Marcia Morey Pushes ‘Extreme Gun Confiscation’ Bill
North Carolina House member from The People’s Republic of Durham and (ugh) former judge has now introduced HB 976, “Extreme Gun Confiscation for North Carolina.”