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The National Rifle Association has been changing under new leadership. Part of those changes include the balancing of their budget, but that came with a cost. NRA President Bill Bachenberg outlines why there’s been a change to distribution in their magazines and discusses the Association migrating towards more digital content.
The National Rifle Association made a major announcement about changes coming to the organization. AmmoLand News’ John Petrolino got some of the details from NRA President Bill Bachenberg. Learn about what’s on the horizon for the organization as they continue to right themselves. Changes to operations, publications, communications and more.
A case involving a Massachusetts license to carry holder set important self-defense precedent in the Commonwealth. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court handed down an opinion that self-defense is an appropriate defense in the event of the accidental killing of an innocent person. The case has been remanded for further review.
The 2026 National Rifle Association Board of Directors election is coming up. The Nominating Committee put out their report over the summer. The full slate of what candidates will be on the ballot was just released. Which candidates ran via petition? Who comes recommended? All your election questions answered here.
The Department of Justice was originally formulated in order to protect the rights of the people of the United States. The DOJ’s role has morphed and changed over the years, perhaps been perverted. Is the Department under Bondi going in the right direction? Or is it time to step up?
NRA President Bill Bachenberg has released a President’s Webpage. We took a look at it and talked to Bachenberg.
..group recently sent letters to North Carolina lawmakers urging them to override Governor Josh Stein’s veto of their permitless firearms carry bill….
New Jersey has some of the worst gun laws in the nation and could be the new hotbed for litigation. What’s going on in the Garden State?
The 2A Freedom Fest has grown over the years and is shaping up to be one of the must-go-to events in the gun community. The 2025 Freedom Fest will be held on February 22.
Racial bias in the state’s gun permit process shows Black applicants are being denied gun permits at a rate 2.5 times higher than white applicants. That’s more than double the rate!
John Petrolino, well-known author & human right activist has been elected to fill a position on the Board of Directors for the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
NJ’s “Permit to Carry Dashboard” is a wealth of information. The data shows illegal subjective standards, excessive delays, and racial bias.
The following is an open letter I sent to every lawmaker in New Jersey concerning a section of the law that’s been used disproportionally against black permit-to-carry applicants.
A N.J. law has been triggered by AG Matt Platkin, who alleges ‘microstamping’ technology is viable and will change the way FFLs do business.
New Jersey’s Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement Office enforces the 2022 firearms public nuisance law and acts as a work-around for the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.
After a tragedy, the gun control lobby immediately turns the conversation to more laws and more restrictions. It’s time to look at the evidence and acknowledge the truth.
North Carolinians’ might have another reason to celebrate after overriding their sitting governor’s veto this week, an event announcement from Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, R-N.C., might be teasing a gubernatorial run.
Who decided that the casinos in Atlantic City needed to be “gun free?” Was the Casino Association acting on its own, or were there more involved?
Gun control measures in the Bay State have been abject failures. Looking at the numbers, it’s hard to say those measures haven’t been failures, or at least they have not helped.
As the Jewish High Holidays approach, we are appalled that we will be unprotected while our families spend many hours in our shuls. The 2nd amendment is not a second-class right.
New Jersey is ripe for some RICO cases to start to fly, in addition to ones targeting these acts as civil rights violations.
The Garden State is known for being an anti-civil rights wasteland. Firearm possession in the state is by exemption or permits.
The regulation at issue in this case, runs afoul of the 2A because it lacks any historical justification, is arbitrary and capricious, and unnecessarily impinges on the core right of self-defense.
While the Second Amendment itself has been the marginalized “constitutional orphan,” the outlier states’ oppressive carry bans likewise impacted marginalized groups.
John Petrolion taking home this award continues to cement AmmoLand News’ reputation as the nation’s most award-winning Pro 2A News organization.
Firearm instructor Rick Ector & his team have trained thousands of women over the last 10 years. In July, he hopes to add many more to those numbers.
Gun-related homicides in New Jersey have increased by 41%. If those laws were effective, why is the problem getting worse?
So living in New Jersey, we have a ten-round magazine capacity. I would love to see legislation that says you cannot restrict …magazine capacity. ~ Philip Rizzo for Congress
Cease & desist the sale of… component parts necessary to produce …a functioning firearm, whether in a single transaction or in multiple …transactions
“…all these people with illegal guns, they’re on the subway…they’re walking around the streets, but the ordinary hard-working, law-abiding people I mentioned, no, they can'”-Justice Alito
