Sneaking a deletion into the release and not telling anyone shows they know they have crossed a legal line…
CSGV Deletes Evidence after Libeling Virginia Citizens Defense League
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The Right to Keep and Bear Arms is a fundamental human right.
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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.
Virginia: Bowling Pin Shoot to Benefit VCDL set for July 11 2020 in Louisa County!
This Bowling Pin match is going to benefit the Virginia Citizens Defense League in the fight for our right to keep and bear arms.
Virginia: Upcoming Universal Background Check Law & Antique Firearms
Effective July 1, 2020, Virginia will generally prohibit any person from selling a firearm unless the buyer has undergone a universal background check.
Apartment Rentals & Firearms, The Less They Know the Better
If leasing an apartment, some thoughts on what to do and not to do if you have firearms.
Virginia: Good News! Outdoor Ranges In National Forests Are Open Again!
The outdoor shooting ranges in Virginia National Forests are now open again! But there are two caveats…
VCDL: Concealed Carry on Army Corps of Engineers Land
We need to flood a public comment page with support for a proposed Corps of Engineers (COE) regulation change that will allow carry on COE land.
Deceptive VA Gun Grab Enabled by Deliberately Changed Demographics
No matter what others tell you, and always without addressing my challenge, the issues of guns and immigration are inextricably intertwined.
VA Governor Running Scared Moves Gun Range Shutdown Challenge to Federal Court
“Northam is gaming the system and is clearly afraid of the suit being heard in a Virginia court under Virginia law,” VCDL President Philip Van Cleave told AmmoLand News.
Virginia: Gun Owners Seek Temporary Injunction To Reopen Indoor Ranges
The groups filed for a temporary injunction against Governor Northam and the Virginia State Police to allow indoor ranges to reopen during the current state of emergency. The case will be heard on Tue
Virginia: VCDL’s Historic Lobby Day 2020, Part 2 of 6
The VCDL just released part two of their six-part series covering the events leading up to and stretching beyond their 2020 lobby day.
VCDL Taking Action to Reopen Indoor Gun Ranges in VA
An Executive Order from Gov Northam shut down all indoor shooting ranges, classifying them as “entertainment.” Practicing a life-saving skill is NOT a game!
Virginia: VCDL’s Historic Lobby Day 2020, Part 1 of 6
After the 2019 election, Democrats declare war on gun owners and the Virginia political map changes color from mixed red and blue, to solid green
VA: Gun/Magazine/Suppressor Ban and Other Gun Bills Scheduled for Friday!
As we warned a few days ago, HB 961, which bans “assault weapons”, larger-capacity magazines, suppressors, and more, is up for a committee vote on Friday.
Virginia: Bloomberg Protest at Nauticus this Friday! Be There!
Tell Bloomberg that you support the Second Amendment and you don’t want him or any of his paid-for cronies in the Virginia General Assembly to take away your rights.
Virginia “Assault Weapon” Ban Bill To Be Heard On Friday, 2/7/20.. At 8 AM!
The remaining “Assault Weapon ” ban bill, HB 961, will either be heard on Friday or it will be dead. We have to assume it will be heard and need a strong turnout to oppose this monstrosity.
Virginia Rising: My Day At VA Lobby Day
Virginia Democrats, on the other hand, slinked by, heads down, only quick glances, and hurried into the tunnel. Not one Democrat came over. It was a long walk of shame, for them.
Democrat’s Gun Control Pass Out Of Committee: Virginia Legislative Update 1/27/2020
Not a single Democrat on the committee voted even once to support gun owners. Republican Delegates Ronnie Campbell and Amanda Batten stood with gun owners 100%.
VA Supreme Court Ignores Constitution, Keeps Gun Owners Disarmed at Lobby Day
The Virginia Supreme Court has denied efforts by Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) to overturn Governor Ralph Northam’s Lobby Day Gun Ban.
Virginia: 3 Gun-Control Bills Pass Senate, 1 With REPUBLICAN Help!?, 4th Delayed
If you are represented by Republican Senator Dunnavant or Republican Senator Norment, let them know you are not happy with their vote on for Universal Background Checks.
Virginia Democrat Governor Northam Doubles Down On Stupid
Governor Northam is pulling out all of the stops & violating rights by executive fiat. Northam’s actions appear intended to inflame an already heated situation, for political purposes.