The Washington state Senate on Thursday approved a ban on people carrying guns in the open on Capitol grounds and at or near rallies. Lawmakers approved the legislation in a 28-20 party-line vote. With exceptions for law enforcement and people who own property in the area, the bill would bar people from openly carrying firearms

Despite opposition from State Police, the Indiana House on Monday voted to eliminate the license to carry a handgun in Indiana. House Bill 1369 passed the House by a 65-31 vote and now heads to the Senate, where it’s already picked up key endorsements. Under the legislation, sometimes called “constitutional carry,” certain offenders still could

The National Rifle Association (NRA) filed a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James, alleging that she is trying to dissolve the NRA for “politically motivated reasons.” James had filed a lawsuit in August against the NRA alleging that the gun-rights group diverted millions of dollars to fund travel and for other allegedly improper purposes.

EDMONDS, Wash. (AP) — The city of Edmonds lost another legal battle this week in its effort to enforce a statute telling residents how to store their guns. A three-judge state appeals panel ruled unanimously that the city ordinance “regardless of its arguable benefits to public safety” is “unambiguously” pre-empted by state law and provisions

Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Alabama, on Tuesday expressed his support for Alabama state Rep. Andrew Sorrell’s House Bill 405, which would allow Alabamians to carry a concealed pistol without needing to obtain a concealed carry permit. This type of legislation is often referred to as permitless carry or constitutional carry by gun rights advocates. According to

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) opens on Thursday 25 February in Orlando, Florida, with ousted president Donald Trump its headline speaker in his first public engagement since leaving the White House for Mar-a-Lago a month ago. A four-day gathering of right-wing activists from across the United States, CPAC was founded in 1974 by the

A new advertising campaign from Everytown for Gun Safety is targeted at an unusual demographic for an organization that promotes stricter gun laws: card-carrying, dues-paying members of the National Rifle Association. The six-figure campaign includes television ads on Fox News, CNN and MSNBC, as well as digital ads directed at N.R.A. members and gun owners.

Wisconsin got an up close and personal demonstration last week of the dueling realities of President Joe Biden acting to resolve the public health and employment crises upending American lives and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson’s dishonest attempt to pretend the horrors inflicted upon the nation by the previous president never happened. In his first major

The controversial stand your ground bill already defeated once this legislative session is back on the agenda for Tuesday, and with a new twist. A proposed amendment would allow killers to invoke the stand your ground defense even if they shoot someone in a place where guns are legally prohibited. Members of the gun rights

A Democratic bill introduced in the House of Representatives this year aims to create a mandatory and publicly accessible registry listing the names of gun owners, how many guns they have, and even where they keep their firearms. Additionally, the bill, H.R. 127, would ban several types of commonly used ammunition .50 caliber or greater,

Experts say President Biden could use executive authority to restrict background checks and regulatory authority to slow down arms sales.  Gun control wasn’t part of the new president’s first batch of dozens of executive orders, but less than a month into the administration, Biden officials are meeting with advocates demanding gun reform.  Domestic policy adviser

Amid litigation, investigation, and the threat of dissolution, the NRA’s gravest threat may be estranged members like Mike Chapdelain.  From a small shooting sports group to one of the nation’s most powerful lobbying outfits, the association rose to power through its enormous grassroots base. As the politics of gun control changed, the NRA maintained its

Prior to this month’s health clinic shooting, Minnesota lawmakers debated certain gun control measures, yet partisan divides have blocked bills from advancing. (Pixabay) February 15, 2021 BUFFALO, Minn. — Demands for tougher gun laws are again growing louder after last week’s deadly shooting at a Minnesota health clinic. A key advocacy group said despite political

By Sam Hoober,  Alien Gear Holsters Contrary to popular belief, there IS a Pro-Gun Left. In fact, having left-wing ideology is not incompatible with respecting gun rights or the right to self-defense. In fact, if you go far enough left you keep your guns. Not only that, but having guns and ammunition for one’s own

Sunday marks the three-year anniversary of Florida’s worst school shooting, a tragic milestone for families of the 17 murder victims and countless traumatized survivors. The horrific event at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland sparked the March For Our Lives movement, a nationwide gun-control effort launched by the school’s students and joined by hundreds

California has some of the strictest gun and ammunition laws in the country. Gun restrictions often do not survive Second Amendment challenges, so the Legislature has been focusing primarily on ammunition restrictions. NON-LEAD AMMO ONLY As of July 1, 2019, non-lead ammunition is required when taking any wildlife with a firearm anywhere in California. Of

Reprinted with permission from Daily Kos At the beginning of the new year, the National Rifle Association announced its plans to file for bankruptcy in order to reorganize and set up shop in Texas. One of the reasons the Second Amendment cult and money-laundering scheme organization filed for bankruptcy was to get out from under

The people of Utah are about to see a layer of restrictions on their Second Amendment rights lifted. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox told the Washington Free Beacon on Tuesday that he would sign legislation this week to eliminate the permit requirement for residents of the Beehive State who want to carry concealed guns. The new

Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City By Michael Rock U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney today introduced a legislative package to improve gun safety standards to mark Sunday’s third anniversary of the shooting at Parkland, Florida’s Marjorie Stoneham Douglas High School. On  Feb. 14, 2018, Nikolas

By Mark Udall and Myra Isenhart It’s winter. Our days are short, nights long. This season, there are many daytime shadows as well: political chaos, a deadly pandemic, economic uncertainly, restrictions that separate us physically. Mental health is challenged, especially for those isolated and subject to depression. Former Sen. Cory Gardner reported last May that

In another concerning example of Big Tech censorship of conservatives, Facebook reportedly removed a pro-Second Amendment group’s page from its platform this week without providing an explanation. What are the details? Philip Van Cleave, president of the Virginia Citizens Defense League, an active gun-rights advocacy group in the commonwealth, told the Washington Free Beacon that

A federal version of Ethan’s Law, a bipartisan gun-storage safety measure that easily passed in Connecticut two years ago, could offer an early test of how gun legislation might fare in the new Congress. Michael and Kristin Song of Guilford, whose 15-year-old son’s accidental shooting death was the impetus for the Connecticut law, and all

Steve Marcus Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden makes a point during an editorial board meeting at the Las Vegas Sun offices in Henderson Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. By Sun Staff (contact) Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 | 2 a.m. On Jan. 11, 2020, the Sun interviewed Joe Biden as part of a series

Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The National Rifle Association (NRA) touted that it’s in its best financial position in years, despite declaring bankruptcy earlier this month. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS The nation’s most politically influential gun-rights advocacy group announced on Jan. 15 that it was seeking relief

JB Guns is a locally owned and operated firearm store that was opened on December 1, 2009. The business was started to provide Central Florida with a place to purchase affordable new and used firearms for personal protection, hunting, sport shooting as well as the avid collector. We are a Garmin Authorized dealer and now a

Last year, the anti-Second Amendment majority in the Virginia legislature that was purchased by gun-ban extremists passed a number of anti-gun measures. Anti-gun activists even demanded an opportunity to gloat over what they had bought. Thanks to the efforts of NRA members and the grassroots lobbying of the pro-gun community, the crown jewel in the anti-gun legislative package—a ban on

Powerful Second Amendment advocacy group the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Jan. 15, but stressed it was in its “strongest financial condition in years.” The NRA, which reported in court Wednesday net assets of $50 million suggesting financial strength, said it seeks to use bankruptcy to move from New York to

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) wore a mask emblazoned with the Gonzales Flag’s “Come and Take It” logo to President Joe Biden’s inauguration Wednesday. The National Rifle Association (NRA) tweeted a photo of Cruz at the event: Sen. @TedCruz Sends Strong Message With Mask at Biden’s Inauguration 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/K3IsGitsCA — NRA (@NRA) January 20, 2021 Former

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Rifle Association is in a double-barreled legal battle for its future, moving forward with its bankruptcy case while fighting accusations it only sought Chapter 11 protection to avoid a potentially crippling lawsuit. Lawyers for the influential advocacy group told a federal judge Wednesday that the organization’s decision to declare