It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Benjamin “Ben” Miles, Jr. Ben, a founding member of Grass Roots North Carolina, has passed away…
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Harris Teeter Grocery Chain Respects Your Right to Self Defense
The gun banning group Moms Demanding Action has been told to take a hike by yet another grocery chain…
Bloomberg’s Paid Mom Staff Deliver Petition to Harris Teeter, Hating on Freedom
MDA has now attacked Chipotle, Kroger, Panera, Sonic, Staples, Starbucks and Target. In each case they have failed to harass retailers into posting against firearms carry…
FaceBook: Censors Gun Safe Ad in the Name Of Gun Safety
Your ad was rejected because it violates the Ad Guidelines. Ads may not promote firearms, ammunition or weapons, but wait we are promoting a GUN SAFE???
Keep Gun Control Activist Off North Carolina Court of Appeals Bench
The Grass Roots North Carolina Political Victory Fund wants to warn you about a very dangerous candidate for the NC Court of Appeals: Lucy Noble Inman…
Troxler Bans Lawful Guns at NC State Fair, Three are Robbed at Gun Point
In a painful irony three attendees became victims of an armed robbery walking to their car after attending the fair…
North Carolina’s Commissioner Steve Troxler Leaves Disarmed Fairgoers Unprotected
NC Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler promised fairgoers that security at the Fair would be top-notch. Unfortunately, politicians will say anything convenient at the moment to get what they want..
Judge in North Carolina State Fair Case Legislates From Bench
Judge Stephens’ decision in the lawsuit is best be summarized in his own words: If I can find a way to interpret the statutes to prohibit concealed handguns in the state fair, I will…
North Carolina Ground Zero For Important Mid-Term Elections & SCOTUS
North Carolina is a key battleground state for control of the U.S. Senate, which equates to control of the US Supreme Court…
Commissioner Troxler To Post NC State Fair a Gun Free Zone In Violation Of Law
Troxler is choosing to prohibit lawful concealed handgun permit-holders from protecting their families not only at the fair, but also in the parking lots outside the fair…
Kroger Rebuffs Demanding Moms
Each week we hear of a gaggle of ‘Moms’ pecking away at Kroger management and posting ads showing men and women with semi-auto rifles in Kroger aisles…
Gun Ban Group Memorializes Violent Felon
On Friday, the 19th of September 2014, anti-self-defense group North Carolinians Against Gun Violence will hosted a “Memorial Service” for convicted felon Nigel Scarlett…
North Carolina County Poised to Repeal Gun Restrictions
Rowan County, NC like many other counties, has an outdated and illegal prohibition on concealed carry in its public parks and recreational areas…
It’s Time For Durham County, NC To Shred The Jim Crow Gun Registry
Now that it’s illegal to maintain a firearms registry of any form in North Carolina, the disposition of the old gun registry records seem clear: they must be destroyed,,, right???
North Carolina’s Dixie Gun Show Needs Volunteers!
Volunteers are needed to help man the table at the upcoming Dixie Gun and Knife Show in Charlotte on August 16th and 17th, 2014…
North Carolina Sheriff Encourages Armed Citizenry
I want my deputies to get there just as fast as they possibly can if you’ve got a problem. But you better be able to take care of business before we get there if you need to protect your family…
Bloomberg & MDA Put the Target on Customers’ Backs for Violent Criminals
ang members already knew that the best victim is a disarmed victim, and you’ve encouraged Target to broadcast that its customers are easy targets…
Stop The BATFE’s ‘Multiple Gun Sales’ Reporting
The fact that this information is being collected in the first place is unacceptable, and should cease immediately…
North Carolina Congressional Candidate Mark Walker Insults Gun Rights Volunteers
Mark Walker did not reach out to gun owners, did not return GRNC’s survey, and now seeks to denigrate the actions of hard-working volunteers with sneering comments…
Support Concealed Carry Lawsuit for Legal Residents
It’s a shame that Speaker Tillis didn’t consider or support CHP modernization in the first place. Because of his mistake, it has come to a costly legal battle…
Will North Carolina State Senate Republicans Sell Out Gun Owners Too?
Senate Bill 594 does nothing to deal with the real criminals that our legislators need to focus on, and instead focuses on citizens that simply haven’t jumped through the state’s bureaucratic hoops…
North Carolina House Republicans Criminalize Grandma
In one fell swoop, the Republicans in the NC House have betrayed the gun owners of North Carolina…
Durham North Carolina’s Gun Records Need To GO!
The Durham County Sheriff still has over eighty years of gun registration records in its possession. Gun registration records that now serve no legitimate purpose, and need to be destroyed…
Restoration Of North Carolinan’s 2A Rights
Loose wording in North Carolina law has caused non-violent offenders who had already paid their debt to society, and legitimately restored their Second Amendment rights, to suddenly lose their rights once again…
North Carolina: Legislation Repealing Firearm Registration to be Heard on House Floor
S 226, which would repeal a 1935 law that allowed firearm registration in Durham County, is expected to be considered on the floor of the North Carolina House of Representatives this week…
Bringing Durham County NC Into The 21st Century – Repeal Racist Gun Registry
There’s a bill working its way through the North Carolina Senate to repeal Durham County’s Jim Crow-era firearms registry to capriciously apply “gun control” to people based on their skin color…
NC’s News & Observer Columnist, Barry Saunders, Admits to Gun Crime?
Anti-gun Barry, who it turns out actually owns a gun, may have confessed to engaging in the dangerous and illegal behavior that he consistently forecasts others will engage in…
Gun Owners of America Director Larry Pratt At Grass Roots North Carolina Dinner
Meet Larry in person at GRNC’s “Celebrating Twenty Years of Victory” VIP reception and hear him speak at the dinner immediately thereafter…
Hard At Work Repealing Durham NC’s Jim Crow Gun Registry
What many North Carolinians don’t know is that Durham County does have a gun registry; a throwback to racist Jim Crow laws that once plagued our great state…
GRNC-PVF Wins Most Races…But NRA Malfeasance Keeps Anti-Gun Sheriff In Office
Unfortunately, gun owners lost a chance to unseat anti-gun Sheriff Bill Schatzman in Forsyth County when Schatzman apparently responded to GRNC-PVF mailings and calls against him by whining to the NRA…