Heading into 2026 anti-gun Democrats won the election and controlled the House, the Senate, the Governorship, and the Lt. Governor’s office. Time to reignite local resistance…
Virginia’s 2025 Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement! Time to Recommit!
Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL)
Current news, press and PR on the Virginia Citizens Defense League, Inc. (VCDL).
Virginia Citizens Defense League is an all-volunteer, non-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to defending the human rights of all Virginians.
The Right to Keep and Bear Arms is a fundamental human right.
For more information or to join, visit: www.vcdl.org.
Today is Friday, November 21, 2025 
RSS feed
RSS feed
An Earle-Sears VA Loss Could Be a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Show an enemy committed to your destruction you’re not willing to fight to the hilt and don’t expect that to do anything but embolden them.
Without Coordination, Money and Boots on the Ground, Virginia Will Be Lost to the Gun Prohibitionists
Fusaro has offered a detailed plan, and good one. It’s up to NRA and VCDL to share what plans they have developed to see how their detailed strategies compare…
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares Continues To Defend Unconstitutional Gun Laws
AG Miyares is directly involved in fighting the Virginia Citizens Defense League and Gun Owners of America, not just some underling in his office…
Abigail Spanberger’s War on Guns: A Clear & Present Danger to Virginia’s Second Amendment Rights ~ VIDEOS
Abigail Spanberger is not your average Democrat. She is the former CIA agent-turned-Congresswoman who’s now running to be Virginia’s next governor, and she’s bringing with her the most aggressive, well-funded anti-gun agenda in the state’s modern history.
Pennsylvania Recognizes Virginia Concealed Handgun Permits ~ Thanks to Push from VCDL & GOA
The new Concealed Handgun Permits reciprocity agreement means that Virginia residents with valid CHPs can legally carry concealed in Pennsylvania, just as Pennsylvania permit holders can already carry in Virginia.
Yo! Virginia AG Miyares, It Is Time To Step It Up!
Jason Miyares has been Virginia’s Attorney General for three and a half years now, and for gun owners, his time in office has been somewhat disappointing.
4 Men NOT Guilty in Bogus Gun Charges Case in Gloucester County, VA ~ VIDEO
Gloucester Attorney Dusewicz, a Republican, pushed forward with the charges, claiming he was keeping guns out of schools. However, a jury saw it differently, taking just an hour to acquit the men.
Gun Control Groups Say the Bad Part Out Loud: ‘Screw Public Safety’ ~ VIDEO
Do these groups truly care about public safety, or is their agenda primarily about disarming law-abiding citizens? Spoiler alert: they hate your guns more than the safety of your family….
Restraining Order Granted Against Biden/ATF’s New “Engaged In The Business” Rule
A Temporary Restraining Order has been granted to Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) and Gun Owners Of America (GOA) in our lawsuit against BATFE’s new “engaged in the business” rule!
VA AG Sets Record Straight: No In-Person Training Proof Needed When Renewing Gun Carry Permits
The Virginia Attorney General has just set the record straight: there is NO requirement to show previous in-person training when renewing a CHP.
VA Governor Youngkin Vetoes 30 Gun-Control Bills, Major Defeat for Gun Banners
Gun-control took it on the chin as VA Governor Youngkin stood shoulder-to-shoulder with Virginia’s lawful gun-owners!
Virginia Alert: Remind Governor Youngkin Multiple Anti-Gun Bills Need VETO
Take action: You have the power to stop this insanity & send a strong message to the Democrats: punish violent criminals & leave the rights of law-abiding citizens alone.
Virginia Democrats in General Assembly Continue Rampage to Destroy Gun Rights
Democrats continue their rampage against Virginia’s gun owners & the 2nd amendment. While Republicans continue to fight for us. Votes in committee and subcommittee were all along party lines.
Guns Underwater: Do They Work? ~ VIDEOS
So does being submerged in water causes trouble with the action of most semi-automatic handguns and rifles?
Virginia’s ‘Pro-Gun’ AG is Fighting To KEEP Universal Background Checks
Why is Virginia’s reportedly ‘pro-freedom’ Attorney General, Jason Miyares, fighting so hard to protect Universal Background Checks?
Removal of Gun Prohibitionist from Crime Panel Crucial Test for Youngkin
To use Lori Haas’ own words, that is disqualifying. Plain and simple.
Dominion Energy Betrays Gun Owners with Dark Monies!
The real treachery here is by Dominion Energy for providing money used to put out phony “pro-gun” ads aimed at suppressing the vote of gun owners for Glen Youngkin.
How I Carry with Tara Craft ~ VIDEO
Our guest today is Tara Craft. Tara is a firearms instructor, blogger, and Second Amendment advocate who shares her experiences as a female gun owner on various social media platforms.
CSGV Deletes Evidence after Libeling Virginia Citizens Defense League
Sneaking a deletion into the release and not telling anyone shows they know they have crossed a legal line…
Virginia Citizens Defense League Statement on Lobby Day 2021, January 18th 2021
Lobby Day is on track for this Monday, January 18. Lobby Day in 2021 is like all our other previous Lobby Days – we are peacefully lobbying to protect our rights, we are not protesting anything.
“No Guns” Signs Posted Around Virginia Capitol Area In Richmond ~ Deception
The intent of the signs posted by the city of Richmond, VA is to purposely mislead gun owners so they don’t lawfully carry legal weapons in that area.
What Happened To All the Ammo? ~ 9mm? – 223? – 5.56? – 300BLK?
What Happened To All the Ammo? A perfect storm has basically made cheap ammunition as scarce as hen’s teeth…
A Brief History of the Virginia Citizens Defense League
Paul Moog founded the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) as the Northern Virginia Citizens Defense League (NVCDL) in 1994.
Virginia Democrat U.S Senators Introduce Sweeping Gun Control Bill
Senator Mark Warner and Senator Tim Kaine have decided to stab not only Virginia gun owners in the back, but all of America’s lawful gun owners with a new unconstitutional gun control bill.
Virginia Counties Pass NO-Gun Control Resolutions, Southampton Ahead of the Curve
Southampton County was a late adopter of their Second Amendment Sanctuary resolution and had the foreknowledge that localities might be able to pass their own local gun-control.
Virginia Campaign To Prevent Any Local Gun-Control Efforts, ACT NOW!
As of July 1st, 2020, Virginia cities, counties, and towns can strip you of your rights by passing local gun control. It has already happened in the cities of Alexandria & Richmond, emboldening others
GOA & VCDL File For An Injunction To Halt Universal Background Checks In Virginia
The new universal background check law effectively raises the minimum age to acquire a handgun from 18 years old to 21 years old and changed the age for gun ownership in Virginia.
VA-ALERT: Turnout Needed for Protest at Alexandria City Hall on Saturday!
The City of Alexandria is moving forward with public comment and a vote on a proposed ordinance to ban guns completely in government buildings, parks…
Virginia: Survey Grades for the Federal Primary & Conventions
Unfortunately, all of the Democrat candidates and about 40% of the Republican candidates have NOT answered the VCDL Federal Candidate Survey.