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| » | North Carolina: Contact your County Sheriff TODAY to Support the Repeal of Permit to Purchase
As the state House of Representatives considers improvements made in the state Senate to House Bill ... |
| » | Florida Alert! URGE Governor Scott to SIGN HB-1355
False information is being circulated about House Bill 1355 by people who do not have a clue what th ... |
| » | Biden vows to ‘beat the gun lobby’ by passing stronger laws, touts administrative progress
A scrappy Vice President Joe Biden vowed Tuesday to “beat the gun lobby” by ultimately passing stron ... |
| » | Colorado: State verifies signatures for recall of anti-gun Senate President John Morse
Enough signatures were verified Tuesday to make Senate President John Morse the first state-level el ... |
| » | U.S. Supreme Court grants 2nd time extension in Illinois guns decision
The U.S. Supreme Court granted an extension Tuesday for Illinois's attorney general to decide whethe ... |
| » | New Mexico: Santa Fe City Council to consider gun restrictions
The Santa Fe City Council is scheduled to weigh a proposal next week that would impose strict regula ... |
| » | Hugo’s gun dream
A new law in Venezuela bans the sale of guns, requires universal gun registration and threatens to s ... |
| » | North Carolina: Sheriffs’ Association Attempting to Derail Repeal of Permit to Purchase
This week, the state House of Representatives is scheduled to vote to concur on the state Senate’s i ... |
| » | Massachusetts: Your Presence is Needed at Public Hearing Tomorrow
Tomorrow, June 19, the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security is scheduled to hear 5 ... |
| » | Armed father rescues daughter from home invader, The Press-Enterprise, San Bernardino, Calif. 06/16/13
A father and daughter were at their home in San Bernardino, Calif. when the daughter was confronted ... |
| » | White House cites progress on executive gun controls
The White House says President Obama is close to completing a series of executive actions to address ... |
| » | Illinois AG seeks another delay on Illinois' concealed carry
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to decide whet ... |
| » | Texas: Perry signs handful of gun bills that tweak CHL laws
A number of bills from a pretty lengthy list did pass that alter how Texans can be licensed to carry ... |
| » | New Jersey: Anti-gun bill moves forward
A state Assembly panel advanced broad and controversial gun control legislation today, less than two ... |
| » | Guns, public education, and stupidity
Josh Welch is a normal eight-year-old boy. One day in school he bit a Pop Tart into the shape of a g ... |
| » | Ohio: Senate Committee to Take Public Comment on Important Right-to-Carry Confidentiality Legislation this Wednesday
This Wednesday, June 19, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee will be taking testimony on legislati ... |
| » | Colorado: Open Houses Scheduled to Discuss Recreational Shooting Along Front Range
The counties of Boulder, Larimer, Gilpin and Clear Creek have joined in partnership with the US Fore ... |
| » | Connecticut gunmakers will host two governors next week
Connecticut gun manufacturers will welcome not one red state governor early next week, but two -- as ... |
| » | House adopts Kelly amendment to ban funding for UN Arms Trade Treaty
Representative Mike Kelly (R PA) introduced an amendment last night to H.R. 1960, the National Defen ... |
| » | House votes to exempt military from D.C. gun laws
The House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution Friday that expresses the sense of Cong ... |
| » | California: More Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled to be Heard Next Week and Two Anti-Gun Bills Pass on Party-Line Vote
Time is running out! The following bills are scheduled to be heard on Tuesday, June 18, in the Sena ... |
| » | Grassroots Alert: Vol. 20, No. 24 06/14/2013
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| » | North Carolina: Take Action to Repeal the Outdated Permit to Purchase a Handgun
This week, the state Senate passed an omnibus Right-to-Carry reform bill, House Bill 937. However, ... |
| » | Ohio: House Committee to Hear Self-Defense and Right-to-Carry Reform Bill On Tuesday
On Tuesday, June 18, the state House Policy and Legislative Committee will consider House Bill 203, ... |
| » | Mississippi: Attorney General Releases Draft Opinion on 2013 Legislative Changes to Mississippi’s Carry Statutes
As recently reported, the State Legislature passed and Governor Phil Bryant (R) signed into law seve ... |
| » | Vermont: Sportsmen’s Act of 2013 Signed into Law
Today at the Barre Fish and Game Club, Governor Peter Shumlin (D) ceremonially signed into law the S ... |
| » | New Jersey: Sweeney FID Bill Scheduled for “Re-Do” in New Assembly Committee on Monday
After an unusual and embarrassing series of events transpired in the Assembly Law and Public Safety ... |
| » | Maine: Senate to Vote on Legislation that Attacks Private Firearm Transfers
The Maine Senate will decide the fate of LD 1240, legislation that attacks private firearm transfers ... |
| » | Tobacco store clerk fires on robber, CBS-DFW, Dallas, Texas, 06/13/13
A man entered a game room and tobacco store in East Fort Worth, Texas, pretended to play a game and ... |
| » | Manchin Should Stand with the Second Amendment and with Those Who Put Him in Office
In April, the Senate voted on, and rejected, the Obama Administration's gun control agenda. The adm ... |
| » | Lawmakers quietly renew push for gun measures
Democratic leaders in Congress and the White House renewed their push for gun legislation on Thursda ... |
| » | Nevada: Gov. vetoes bill criminalizing private transfers
In his veto message, Sandoval said the universal background checks provision "imposes unreasonable b ... |
| » | North Carolina: Senate approves bill respecting Right-to-Carry in more places
A measure adding more places to where people can carry or store concealed firearms in North Carolina ... |
| » | Victory for Second Amendment Rights in Nevada
Yesterday marked a victory for Second Amendment rights and a defeat for New York City Mayor Michael ... |
| » | When "Zero-Tolerance" Makes "Zero-Sense"
We've been reporting very regularly on ridiculous cases involving over-zealous school officials misi ... |
| » | Fact-Finding Takes Siesta in New Pro-Control "Study"
This week, we stumbled upon The Way of the Gun: Estimating Firearms Traffic Across the U.S.-Mexico B ... |
| » | North Carolina: State Senate Passes Right-to-Carry Reform, Returns to State House for a Concurrence Vote
Today, the North Carolina Senate passed a comprehensive right-to-carry reform, House Bill 937, by a ... |
| » | Nevada: Governor Vetoes New York-Style Gun Control Bill and Signs Pro-Gun Bill into Law
Today, Governor Brian Sandoval (R) vetoed Senate Bill 221. SB 221 is misguided gun control legislat ... |
| » | North Carolina: Your Urgent Action is Needed to Help Repeal Permit-to-Purchase
As recently reported, your NRA is aggressively working to pass a comprehensive right-to-carry reform ... |
| » | 72-year-old woman defends herself and husband from home invader, The Associated Press, 06/12/13
72-year-old Jan Cooper was at home with her 85-year-old husband in Anaheim, Calif. when a man attemp ... |
| » | Gun homicides: N.H. over N.Y.C. any day
It is well known that places such as New Hampshire, with less restrictive gun laws, have far lower g ... |
| » | Maine: House rejects permitless carry bill by one vote
A bill that seeks to overturn a 96 year old Maine requirement that people must have a permit to carr ... |
| » | Maine: State Senate to Reconsider Important Permitless Carry Legislation Tomorrow
Today, the Maine Senate killed important permitless carry legislation, LD 660, on a party-line vote. ... |
| » | Texas: Campus Carry Will NOT Be on Special Session Call
While transportation, pro-life and juvenile justice issues have been added to the call for the curre ... |
| » | Maine: Right-to-Carry Reform Narrowly Defeated in the State House
Yesterday, the Maine House of Representatives narrowly defeated important permitless carry legislati ... |
| » | Right-to-Carry permit holder fights off three carjackers, The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, Ohio 06/07/13
23-year-old David Ferguson was inside South Avenue Gas Mart in Youngstown, Ohio, when he heard his c ... |
| » | FLORIDA: Hunter Access Involved in Meeting of the South Florida Water Management District
The Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is entering into Rule Dev ... |
| » | Gun control groups plan to try, try again
Six months since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., parents of som ... |
| » | Biden to hold gun control event next week, revisiting issue that is stalled in Congress
Vice President Joe Biden is planning a gun control event next Tuesday at the White House. |
| » | Washington: State gun control advocates file initiative to criminalize private transfers
Advocates seeking to expand the use of background checks on gun sales submitted a Washington state b ... |
| » | Texas: Bill requires hotels to notify guests of gun restriction policies
Hotels will have to adequately notify guests of gun restrictions or face penalties if a bill becomes ... |
| » | BATFE nominee is grilled before Senate panel
The national debate over gun control has died down, but there were moments of high tension Tuesday a ... |
| » | Rick Perry woos gun manufacturers in N.Y., Conn.
Following the passage of some of the nation's strictest gun control laws in Connecticut and New York ... |
| » | North Carolina: Right-to-Carry Reform Expected to be Considered by State Senate Tomorrow
Today, the state Senate Judiciary Committee approved a Proposed Committee Substitute (PCS) to House ... |
| » | Vice President Biden: Gun Control ‘Fight Is Far From Over’
Six months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, some of the victims’ families are headin ... |
| » | Colorado: Second lawmaker could face recall over gun control
A second Colorado Democrat who is facing possible recall over gun control says she wouldn't change h ... |
| » | Right-to-Carry permit holder fights off three carjackers, The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, Ohio 06/07/13
23-year-old David Ferguson was inside South Avenue Gas Mart in Youngstown, Ohio, when he heard his c ... |
| » | Ohio: Senate Committee to Hear Important Right-to-Carry Confidentiality Legislation this Wednesday
This Wednesday, June 12, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee will hold its first hearing on legisl ... |
| » | North Carolina: Important Legislative Updates in Raleigh
Last week, the North Carolina General Assembly and Governor Pat McCrory (R) took several important s ... |
| » | North Carolina: Important Legislative Updates in Raleigh
Last week, the North Carolina General Assembly and Governor Pat McCrory (R) took several important s ... |
| » | Maine: Right-to-Carry Reform Legislation to be Considered Next Week
LD 660, important permitless carry legislation, will likely be considered by the Maine House of Repr ... |
| » | Grassroots Alert: Vol. 20, No. 23 06/07/2013
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| » | Louisiana: Legislature Adjourns After Passing Many Pro-Gun Reforms
The Louisiana Legislature adjourned sine die on Thursday, June 6, after taking final action on a num ... |
| » | New Jersey: Assembly Considering Misguided Gun Control This Week
Only weeks after some anti-gun state Senators were caught on a live microphone discussing the need f ... |
| » | South Carolina: Self-Defense Bill Delayed Until Next Legislative Session
This week, the South Carolina Legislature took several actions regarding Senate Bill 308, the Restau ... |
| » | New Mexico: Your Santa Fe City Council is Attempting to Ban Standard Capacity Magazines
The Santa Fe City Council is currently considering an ordinance that would ban the future possession ... |
| » | Rhode Island: Concealed Carry Attack Stalls in Committee, But This Bill is Still Alive
On Tuesday, House Bill 6160 was heard in the House Judiciary Committee. After vocal opposition and ... |
| » | Maine: Two Anti-Gun Measures Defeated, While Two Bills Attacking Private Firearm Transfers Could Be Considered on Monday
After being defeated on first reading in the state Senate, the state House successfully defeated two ... |
| » | Wisconsin: Assembly Unanimously Approves Bill to Increase Hunter Opportunity
Yesterday, in an overwhelming display of support, the Wisconsin Assembly unanimously approved a bill ... |
| » | Wisconsin: Assembly Unanimously Approves Bill to Increase Hunter Opportunity
Yesterday, in an overwhelming display of support, the Wisconsin Assembly unanimously approved a bill ... |
| » | Stabbed woman fights off attacker, WXMI, Grand Rapids, Mich. 05/22/13
Samantha Minehart was out feeding the horses on her family’s property in Castleton Township, Mich. w ... |
| » | Bill Introduced to "Get State Department Out of the Gun Control Business"
As longtime readers--and especially gun collectors--know, the State Department has often stood in th ... |
| » | A Prescription for Gun Control Supporters in Massachusetts
We're not doctors and we're certainly not licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. But if we ... |
| » | Nevada: Gov. Sandoval's office barraged with calls to veto gun control bill
Although the governor for months has said he will veto the bill, 2,200 people called his office betw ... |
| » | Guns and grade-school panic
The specter of school shootings has brought a too typical staple to local newspaper sections: the bo ... |
| » | Amid scandals, Joe Biden doubles down on gun control
Vice President Joe Biden is pushing aside the scandals plaguing his boss to renew his war on guns, a ... |
| » | Anti-Gun Researchers Saddling Up to Ride Again
With the racetrack dust having barely settled after this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, ... |
| » | U.N. Arms Treaty a Direct Threat to American Gun Ownership
The global organization Oxfam America has long served as a reliable cheerleader for nearly all misgu ... |
| » | Outrage of the Week
Reports of overzealous enforcement of "zero tolerance" policies in our nation's public schools have ... |
| » | Connecticut: General Assembly Approves Legislation to "Fix" Mistakes Made by Hastily Passing Anti-Gun Legislation
On Monday, the Connecticut General Assembly passed legislation designed to clarify and make technica ... |
| » | California: Two Anti-Gun Bills with Serious Consequences Scheduled to be Heard on Tuesday
On Tuesday, June 11, two anti-gun bills are scheduled to be heard in the state Senate Public Safety ... |
| » | NRA-backed Kansas law bans government lobbying on gun issues
Fresh off a series of legislative victories across the country, the National Rifle Association has l ... |
| » | Maryland sheriff says new state gun law violates 2nd Amendment
A Maryland sheriff has declared the state's new gun control law unconstitutional and is asking count ... |
| » | Texas Legislature Passes Record Number of Pro-Gun Bills But Key Items Remain as “Unfinished Business”
The Texas Legislature adjourned its regular session on Memorial Day after passing fifteen pro-Second ... |
| » | Cox: U.N. arms treaty a direct threat to American gun ownership
Oxfam America has long served as a reliable cheerleader for nearly all misguided United Nations poli ... |
| » | Sen. Blumenthal pushes for gun amendment in immigration bill
With the Senate set to debate immigration next week, supporters are focused on shoring up GOP suppor ... |
| » | Illinois: Federal appeals court gives governor 30 days to review concealed gun law
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday gave the state of Illinois an extra 30 days to lift ... |
| » | New York: Sheriffs take stand on S.A.F.E. Act
After the passage in January of tougher gun restrictions in New York, sheriffs across the state have ... |
| » | South Carolina: House approves bill allowing concealed guns in restaurants
People with concealed weapon permits could soon be able to carry their guns into South Carolina's re ... |
| » | Hawaii: Honolulu City Council to Hear Pro-Gun Resolution Tomorrow
Resolution 13-74 CD1, introduced by council members Ron Menor and Kymberly Pine, will be heard tomor ... |
| » | Resident fights off two armed robbers, The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Ind. 06/03/13
A resident of Fort Wayne, Ind. was near the front steps of his home when a pair of armed robbers app ... |
| » | Nevada: New York-Style Gun Control Bill Heading to Governor for his Consideration
For most of the session, Senate Bill 221 was stalled in the state legislature. Anti-gun New York Ci ... |
| » | California: Senate Committee Scheduled to Vote on Legislation to Ban Sale and Transfer of Handguns
Assembly Bill 169 is scheduled to be heard in the state Senate Public Safety Committee on Tuesday, J ... |
| » | Illinois: Attorney general asks appeals court to extend deadline for conceal carry law
Attorney General Lisa Madigan moved Monday to get Gov. Pat Quinn another month to mull over newly pa ... |
| » | Nevada: Legislature approves bill criminalizing private transfers
A bill mandating universal background checks on all gun sales in Nevada is on its way to the governo ... |
| » | Colorado: Recall election looms for senator who backed gun control
Gun rights activists in Colorado turned in petition signatures Monday to set up the first recall in ... |
| » | Reid, Biden to huddle on gun legislation soon
With immigration, budget issues and administration controversies sucking up all the Captiol’s oxygen ... |
| » | Colorado: Signatures Submitted to Recall Anti-Gun State Senate President
Today, the Basic Freedom Defense Fund announced that they have officially submitted 16,046 District ... |
| » | Pro-gun camp submits petitions to recall Colorado legislator
A recall campaign submitted stacks of petitions Monday to oust Colorado Senate President John Morse ... |
| » | Criminal's second encounter with armed citizen proves fatal, WISTV, Columbia, S.C.)
A homeowner in Orangeburg, S.C. shot and killed a home invader after the criminal used a shovel to b ... |