[ad_1] “Our Second Amendment right does not disappear when we cross invisible state lines, and this commonsense legislation guarantees that.” Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) joined Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. This legislation would provide nationwide reciprocity for concealed carry license holders

[ad_1] (The Center Square) – Congressional approval is being sought to allow people with state-issued concealed carry licenses or permits to conceal a handgun in any other state. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, authored by U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., would amend title 18 in the United States Code. As of late Thursday afternoon,

[ad_1] Congressman Nick Begich III has signed on as a cosponsor of H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In Alaska, Begich said, firearms are a fundamental way of life. “The right to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities does not fade away as you cross an imaginary line. That’s why I am

[ad_1] Jamie Kerley, owner of The Ridge Gun Range, is on a mission to empower women with the skills and confidence to handle firearms for self-defense. Kerley’s focus stems from a belief that women often don’t realize they can be targets. “I’ve actually sat in the Walmart parking lot in my car for about 15-20

[ad_1] A member of House GOP leadership has introduced a new bill to radically expand concealed carry permissions for Americans across the country. National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Richard Hudson, R-N.C., the leader of the House GOP campaign arm, is unveiling his Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act on Tuesday, a bill already backed by more

[ad_1] On a brisk Saturday afternoon, A. crouched in a boxer’s stance, knees bent, one hip forward, raised her new Ruger Security-380 pistol aloft with both hands, and pulled the trigger. Spent gold casings clinked to the ground as a paper plate across the range filled with bullet holes. Next to her, a row of

[ad_1] As we approach 2025, federal policies will undoubtedly change when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Despite a busy election year, many states went ahead with their own legislative sessions, passing laws addressing everything from egg restrictions to penalties for those convicted of large-scale, smash-and-grab robberies. Gun safety advocates have praised a slew of recently

[ad_1] (L-Top) A customer shops for a pistol at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store in Tinley Park, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) / (L-Bottom) Cartons of eggs are seen for sale. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) / (R-Top) A sign reading “sorry temporarily closed” is seen behind a shattered glass of a storefront.

[ad_1] New York, January 1: US states have taken steps to pass their own gun regulations to effect on January 1, as related violence kept on ravaging the nation with nearly 500 mass shootings occurring in 2024, media reported. In September 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of laws aimed at strengthening gun

[ad_1] US States have taken steps to pass their gun regulations to effect on January 1, as related violence kept on ravaging the nation with nearly 500 mass shootings occurring in 2024 Published Date – 1 January 2025, 09:13 AM US States have started implementing their own gun laws. New York: US

[ad_1] Oakland, California, U.S.A. – Oakland has always been known for its vibrant, diverse culture, proximity to San Francisco, and our soon-to-depart baseball team, the A’s. Unfortunately, Oakland has also been known for crime and violence, much of which starts with guns.  Teenager Sophia Guerra has lived on the border between Oakland and another city

[ad_1] The National Rifle Association is growing hopeful that after four years of fighting off anti-gun policies in Washington and several state capitals, having an ally in the White House will result in several pro-firearms policies. Doug Hamlin, the CEO and executive vice president of the nation’s biggest and oldest Second Amendment advocacy, said that

[ad_1] Key Points: The Glock 19 is the handgun of choice for elite forces like Delta Force, Navy SEALs, and the CIA due to its reliability, modularity, and versatility. -Known for its simplicity, the Glock 19 is easy to maintain, highly customizable, and features advanced safety systems. -Its compact size strikes a balance between a

[ad_1] Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill into law, allowing Arizonians 21 and older to carry a concealed weapon without a permit, background check or training class. Of course, you’ll still have to legally be able to own and carry a firearm in order to take advantage of the 2010 law. Thus, we get

[ad_1] The 2024 presidential candidates couldn’t have been further apart on gun policy. Vice President Kamala Harris called for universal background checks and an assault weapons ban, while former President Donald Trump favors loosening concealed carry laws nationwide. Though neither platform is likely to clear Congress, Trump’s victory could give him the power to dismantle

[ad_1] As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to move back into the White House, gun violence prevention advocates are bracing for him to keep his campaign promise to sign a nationwide “concealed carry reciprocity” law. The move would allow gun owners with concealed carry permits to travel with their weapons to all 50 states, even those

[ad_1] Supporters of the Second Amendment will have a strong ally in the White House with President-elect Donald Trump following years of pressure from the Biden administration, firearms rights advocates say.  Organizations including the Gun Owners of America and the National Rifle Association tell Fox News Digital they are looking forward to working with Trump

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Kamala Harris packs a gun — and wants Americans to know it. “I’m a gun owner,” the Democratic presidential candidate said last week in a forum hosted by television star Oprah Winfrey. “If someone breaks in my house,” she said with a chuckle “they’re getting shot.” Harris has mentioned owning a firearm

[ad_1] Last week, I authored a column about why Coloradans should expect high rates of gun violence to continue. I also suggested Republicans were disproportionately responsible for this outcome. As you might expect, public response fell mostly along party lines. Many Coloradans thanked me, but Republicans were big mad. How dare I suggest they are

[ad_1] This story first appeared in NPR’s live blog of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. See how the night unfolded. Vice President Harris cited the fact she is a gun owner in Tuesday night’s presidential debate, in a move designed to shut down suggestions from former President Donald Trump that she wants

[ad_1] The mother of a 19-year-old man who died by suicide at the Eden Prairie Scheels store in 2022 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Hennepin County District Court against Scheels and the employee who provided the weapon. Scheels All Sports Inc. and the employee, William Ballantyne, are named in the suit, filed on

[ad_1] School shootings raise difficult questions about Second Amendment rights. A recent event in Georgia has revived calls to implement more safeguards. State-by-state maps offer an overview of the policy landscape. A shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., last week — allegedly committed by a 14-year-old gunman who used an AR-15-style gun —

[ad_1] On his eponymous Saturday morning show, anti-gun MSNBC host Ali Velshi gave a commentary against the gun rights portion of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 agenda. After taking the opportunity to spread the typical misinformation about guns in America, he brought on anti-gun activist Kris Brown of the Brady Campaign to further trash gun

[ad_1] Despite those changes and the potential Schedule III classification, some researchers say the study of cannabis may still face limits. “What we haven’t seen is any ability for researchers — cannabis researchers, clinical researchers — to … study products that our patients and our recreational consumers or adult consumers are actually using,” neuroscientist Staci

[ad_1] Once again, there is discussion about how good of a shooter an instructor needs to be. I will keep the article on the topic instead of on specific drills. To do that, I’ll look at several organizational qual courses. Two things: any qualification course of fire (COF) is just a test of certain skills,

[ad_1] State-by-state standings on deaths from gunfire form a striking contrast between Republican- and Democratic-led states as one reality becomes ever more clear: The stronger Republican control of a particular state, the more deadly gunfire that state will see. So it’s plain that onetime Californians who left for cheaper housing and more conservative politics in

[ad_1] South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed a bill Thursday permitting concealed and open carry for firearms throughout the state. The so-called “constitutional carry” bill allows individuals who are 18 and above and legally able to own a firearm to carry that firearm either openly or concealed. The bill does not require any registration or

[ad_1] Wayne LaPierre isn’t having a great year. Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The National Rifle Association remains a powerful organization that holds sway among millions of voters, inspires loyalty among most Republican politicians, and for liberals, is synonymous with the scourge of gun violence in America. But the organization isn’t what it

[ad_1] On Tuesday, Louisiana became the 28th state to pass legislation allowing the carry of handguns without a permit, often referred to as “constitutional carry.” The law, originally Louisiana Senate Bill 1, was signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry. “Today, we join 27 other states in passing Constitutional Carry. I promised the folks of