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Ruger Announces Newest Entry in MKIV Series

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:30

Sturm, Ruger has announced the newest addition to its Mark IV 22/45 series of .22-caliber rimfire semi-auto pistols, and it’s a gem. With a polymer grip frame, threaded cold hammer-forged 4.40-inch bull barrel, adjustable rear sight and factory-mounted Picatinny rail for mounting optics, this latest incarnation of the widely popular 22/45 pistol should find quick […]

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Grassroots Judicial Report—May 7, 2025

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 05:49

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—Snope v. Brown and Ocean State Tactical v. Rhode Island no new information; Smith & Wesson v. Mexico: Case 22-1823: To be decided within the next two months; Trump Administration and Second Amendment Jurisprudence: Wolford v. Lopez; Case 24-1046:  Alan Beck’s article in The Reload on the 11th Circuit decision;C.S. v. […]

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ATF Agents Discussed New Suppressors on Site They Thought was Private

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 04:00

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Why do ATF agents need new suppressors for their ARs? No one was willing to answer this simple question, not the private company making the silencers and certainly not the ATF. However, ATF agents themselves were discussing the new silencers on a website they falsely believed was private. […]

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Applause, Angst Follow Removal of ‘Gun Violence’ Victims’ Images at ATF

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 15:09

By Dave Workman Editor-in-chief Second Amendment advocates are applauding a decision to remove a Biden-era photo exhibit from the headquarters of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives—titled ‘The Faces of Gun Violence”—while anti-gunners are condemning the move as heartless. According to NPR, the exhibit included photos of 120 people “killed in gun violence.” […]

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TN Gov. Bill Lee Signs Bill Protecting Gun Industry in State

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:25

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation which protects firearms manufacturers in the state from junk lawsuits, adding state-level reinforcement to the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The move is being hailed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the umbrella industry umbrella group. Senate Bill 1360 and […]

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NY Times Photog Wins Pulitzer for Trump Shooting Image

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 09:34

The New York Times photojournalist who captured the split second when the bullet that struck Donald Trump in the right ear during a July 2024 speech in Pennsylvania has won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.The prize was awarded to Doug Mills, who told Fox News he was standing just below then-candidate Trump, covering […]

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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst Bill Would Disarm IRS

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 15:12

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Why has the Internal Revenue Service spent “at least $10 million on guns and ammunition” to arm 2,100 special agents, in addition to buying 4,500 guns and 5 million rounds of ammunition, including 539 long-barreled rifles, 15 submachine guns and hundreds of shotguns? It’s a question Republican Iowa Senator Joni Ernst […]

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Will Trump Admin. Arrests of Illegals Bring Down Crime?

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 10:15

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief In the wake of high-profile mass arrests of alleged illegal immigrants in Colorado and Florida during which Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents reportedly recovered drugs and guns, the big question as President Donald Trump observes his first 100 days in office is whether violent crime will decline. According to Fox […]

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OPINION: Former Sailor Should be Pardoned, ATF Agents Should be Charged

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:01

Editor’s Note: This article is syndicated content published as part of the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project and reflects the reporting, opinions, and perspectives of the original author and interview subjects. Statements concerning alleged misconduct by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), individual agents, federal prosecutors, or members of the judiciary […]

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Just in Case: Knives For All Endeavors

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:00

By Jim Dickson | Contributing Writer The Case company dates back to 1889 and today is perhaps the fastest growing American knife company. Part of that appeal is the rise of Case knife collecting, an outgrowth of the customer appreciation of Case quality through the years. The Case Knife Collectors Club boasts 18,000 members and […]

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MT Gov. Gianforte to Colo. Gunmakers: ‘Move North to Big Sky Country’

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 14:39

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte isn’t even being subtle about it. He’s launched a video campaign aimed directly at gunmakers in Colorado to move north, where they will find a far friendlier business climate than in the Centennial State, where Democrat Gov. Jared Polis just signed restrictive gun legislation. Gianforte, a Republican, […]

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Right and Left-Hand Element 2.0 IWB Holster From Versacarry

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 10:50

Versacarry®, a leader in premium firearm holsters and accessories has launched the Element 2.0 Inside-the-Waistband (IWB) Holster. Designed for simplicity, comfort, and versatility, the Element 2.0 is available in both right- and left-hand configurations and offers multiple barrel length options for a custom fit. “We wanted the Element 2.0 to work for as many people […]

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Mossberg Releases 990™ Aftershock™ Semi-Auto Firearm

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 08:58

Following on the unprecedented success of the Mossberg 590® Shockwave pump action, Mossberg is pleased to announce the all-new 990 Aftershock, a 12-gauge, 3-inch semi-auto version of this small in size, but big on performance tactical firearm. This full-featured and easy to maneuver platform is available with 14.75-inch or 18.5-inch barrel options and a 14.75-inch […]

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Grassroots Legislative Update—April 28, 2025

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 04:00

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— Trump Administration and Public Health; Colorado: More anti-Second Amendment bills signed; Florida: two pro-Second Amendment bill on their way to Gov. DeSantis, Iowa: HF924 concealed carry expansion was signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds; Louisiana: SB101, reducing the number of gun-free zones, has passed out of the Senate Judiciary […]

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Report: Americans Still Buying Lots of Guns

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 15:23

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A new report from veteran pollster Rasmussen says for the past five years, “Americans have been buying firearms at the rate of more than 1 million a month,” identifying the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) as the source of information. According to Rasmussen, 45 percent of American adults believe it is […]

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Citizens Committee Online Petition to Bondi Calls for 2A Task Force Action

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 12:24

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has launched an online petition to Attorney General Pam Bondi in an effort to stress support for Second Amendment Task Force investigations starting with 12 states recently listed by the committee, and dubbed by pro-rights commentators as the “Dirty Dozen.” […]

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Grassroots Judicial Report—April 23, 2025

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 10:10

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—Snope v. Brown and Ocean State Tactical v. Rhode Island rescheduled for April 25, 2025 Worth v. Jacobson: Case # 23-2248 certorari denied; Texas: Fifth Circuit: Ziegenfuss v. McCraw: Case No. 4:24-cv-01049-P: On April 16, 2025, both the plaintiffs and the defendants filed motions for summary judgment; Thoughts on the Second […]

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Idaho Panhandle School Board Okays Armed Teachers

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 15:26

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The St. Maries, Idaho School District, located in Benewah County at the confluence of the St. Joe and St. Maries rivers southeast of Coeur d’Alene Lake, has okayed teachers to carry guns on campus and in classrooms following a 4-0 vote to finalize the policy. Under the policy described by the […]

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IA Governor Reynolds Inks Bill to Lower Carry Age to 18

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 10:53

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Democrat anti-gunners are predicting bad times ahead in Iowa, where Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed legislation lowering the age for owning and carrying handguns to 18, but supporters of the measure, which takes effect July 1, say it’s time to recognize the rights of young adults. According to the Des Moines […]

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Mass. GOAL Dinner to Commemorate 250th Lexington, Concord Anniversary

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:44

The Massachusetts Gun Owners Action League will observe the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord this Saturday during a sold-out dinner to be held at the Roxboro Regency Hotel & Conference center in Boxborough. It was on Wednesday, April 19, 1775 when hundreds of British troops were dispatched from Boston to both […]

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