Senate Democrats chose not to allow a vote on the Privacy Protection Act, & killed that bill like they have so many other pro-gun bills in the last 6 years.
Iowa
Iowa 2016 Legislative Update ~ Week 14
The 2016 legislative session will be over very soon. Some legislators are predicting the session could be complete as soon as Friday.
Brownells Opens Retail Store in Grinnell, Iowa
The 77-year-old, Iowa-based firearm industry giant Brownells, Inc. has opened its first ever retail store location in Grinnell, Iowa.
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 13
More positive news to report on the pro-gun owner front in the Iowa legislature.
Governor Branstad Signs ATV Carry Act Into Law!
Governor Terry Branstad signed House File 2283, the ATV Carry Act, into law!
Suppressors & Unfinished Business
Legalizing suppressors in Iowa is a big win, but we cannot lose sight of the unfinished business still sitting in the legislature.
Big Springs Range To Host Well-Known Bird Dog Trainer
Big Springs Shooting Complex – Iowa’s Premier Shooting Experience – will host renowned bird dog trainer Ronnie Smith for a two-day dog training seminar, April 30 and May 1, 2016, at the…..
Iowa Legalizes Suppressors
Iowa has become the 42nd state to legalize suppressors. House File 2279, a bill introduced by Rep. Matt Windschitl and Rep. Terry Baxter, recently passed the Iowa Senate Judiciary Committee on…..
Iowa Signs Law To Allow Silencer Ownership & Use
This year we were able to repeal the ban on suppressors, claw back a little bit of liberty and restore some of your Second Amendment freedoms
ATV Carry & Hearing Protection Acts Easily Pass Today’s Votes
Wow! Another solid day for IFC bills in the Iowa legislature! As you can see both the Hearing Protection Act and the ATV Carry Act passed their votes today with ease.
Votes on Hearing Protection & ATV Carry Acts Scheduled for Today
It appears today will be another big day for Second Amendment advocates in Iowa.
Iowa Senate PASSES Hearing Protection Act 46-4!
At approximately 9:30 Thursday morning the Iowa Senate passed House File 2279 by a vote of 46 to 4.
Iowa: Suppressor Vote in the Senate Today
House File 2279 is scheduled for a vote in the full Senate today (3/16/16). The Hearing Protection Act will finally be voted on in the Iowa Senate.
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 9
Week 9 in the Iowa legislature, the second funnel week of 2016, was full of ups and downs.
Iowa: Carry Permit Reform & Information Protection Bill Amended & No Longer Favorable
On March 10, 2016, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to amend House File 2314, the Carry Permit Reform and Information Protection Act.
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 8
Forward progress continues in the Iowa Senate. Last week saw the both the Privacy Protection Act and the Hearing Protection Act get passed out of their Senate Judiciary subcommittees.
Gun Banners Distort Iowa Legislation on Youth Handgun Possession
A manufactured controversy, surrounding legislation in Iowa to allow supervised youth to use handguns for the shooting sports, have shown a disregard for the facts & law…
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 7
Week seven in the Iowa legislature was remarkable. Not only did FIVE of our pro-gun owner bills easily pass out of the House of Representatives, they did so with significant bi-partisan support.
Multiple Gun Law Reform Bills Pass Iowa House
The Iowa House has passed several gun law reform bills that make carry permits uniform, remove bans on carry while riding off-road vehicles, and more…
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 5
It’s been another busy week on the Second Amendment front. While there’s been little movement in the legislature the Iowa Firearms Coalition has been working hard behind the scenes to…..
Victory in Indianola!
Finally, we’re extremely proud to announce victory for the Simpson College Shooting Club!
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 4
In the last seven days we’ve seen four pro-gun owner bills sail through committee votes with ease, the introduction of an additional pro-gun owner bill, AND our members played a vital role…..
Join Us for Second Amendment Day on February 23rd
Join us on the 23rd for IFC’s Second Amendment Day in the Iowa Capitol.
Iowa Firearms Coalition Partners with Jerry’s Machine Guns for a Shooting Event
The Iowa Firearms Coalition is partnering with Jerry’s Machine Guns, Sure Shot Range, and Tactical Creations to put on a three day machine gun shoot in Mount Auburn, Iowa.
2016 Begins
The 2016 presidential campaign is now officially underway, with the completion of the Iowa caucuses last Monday evening.
Attend the Iowa 2A Tuesday on February 23
Join your fellow patriots for “Second Amendment Day” in Des Moines! February 23rd will be an important day of action at the Iowa State Capitol.
The Second Amendment Made a Huge Difference in Iowa
A pro-gun constitutionalist ran on his principles, without compromising them, and he won! Ted Cruz’ victory was an exciting night for people who love the Second Amendment.
Iowa: NRA-Endorsed Bills to be Considered by House Judiciary Committee
It has been announced that the Iowa House Judiciary Committee will formally give consideration to a slate of proposals on Thursday, February 4, at 3:00pm.
Week 3 in the Iowa Legislature for 2016
It’s been a remarkable week in the Iowa legislature, particularly in the House of Representative’s Judiciary Committee.
Week Two in the Iowa Legislature for 2016
A fifth bill has been filed in the Senate that would allow deer hunters to carry a handgun for their own protection while out deer hunting. It’s been dubbed the “Hunter Protection Act” and you…..