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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor The Delaware Republic is reporting that bills that would create a permitting scheme to purchase a firearm and create a ban on standard capacity magazines moved quickly out of committee and to the Delaware Senate floor on Wednesday. Senate Bill 3 would create a licensing system in which a person […]

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By Jim Dickson | Contributing Editor When we think of shotguns you find plenty of articles about the highest grade Parker shotguns and its rivals but only a tiny fraction of the hunters out there then or now ever hunted with such a gun. The average farmer or working man wanted an inexpensive, reliable game […]

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By Scott Smith Contributing Editor    Over the last few weeks we have seen Mother Nature throw nasty weather at most of the country.    If it has shown us anything, you need to be prepared. What the power outages, loss of water, being stranded on the highway have shown us is; many folks are […]

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By Kat Ainsworth Stevens | Contributing Editor Recent events in Colorado and Georgia have brought the topic of active shooters back into the mainstream media’s headlines. Those same events have also spurred a recurring theme on social media and in firearms-related group: what would you or should you do if you’re at the scene of […]

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In a 127-page majority opinion, an 11-judge panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled the Second Amendment does not guarantee an individual right to openly carry firearms for self-defense. In a spirited dissent, Judge Dairmuid F. O’Scannlain wrote, “This holding is as unprecedented as it is extreme. While our sister circuits […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor Legislators in Georgia and Oregon have introduced restrictive gun legislation in response to the recent mass killings in Boulder and Atlanta. In contrast, in the rest of the country, a significant push has emerged to increase firearms freedoms and push back against government overreach. CBS46 out of Atlanta is reporting […]

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As Joe Biden reportedly is considering “executive orders” on gun control, two prominent gun rights organizations have announced they are “mobilizing to fight back” by energizing grassroots activists with a pair of hard-hitting television messages on more than 20 networks next week. The Second Amendment Foundation and its sister organization, the Citizens Committee for the […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Anti-gun New York Attorney General Letitia James, currently pressing a lawsuit that seeks to dismantle the National Rifle Association, is heaping praise on Joe Biden for issuing a call for “gun reform” in the wake of Boulder, Colorado’s mass shooting by a 21-year-old man armed with a semi-auto rifle. Ten people […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor The Des Moines Register is reporting that the Iowa Senate passed legislation that would make the current purchase permit and carry permit systems optional in the state. The Senate passed the bill on a strictly party-line vote of 31-17 Monday afternoon. If Governor Kim Reynolds signs the bill, it will […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Five gun rights organizations have joined forces with a New Jersey gun store and three private citizens to challenge gun control laws in the Garden State, alleging that state requirements to first obtain a permit to purchase, along with several other bureaucratic speed bumps “unconstitutionally restrict the acquisition of firearms.” The […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—Federal: HR8 and HR1446 pass in the House of Representatives and may be viable in the Senate: Biden-Harris Administration: Haaland becomes Secretary of the Interior;   Arizona: HB2840 and HB2551 pass House and Senate Judiciary Committee; Florida: 5 bills have passed Florida Committees; 64 Sheriffs support SB498 and HB259; Idaho: SB1055, shooting range […]

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Thanks to donations from gun owners all over the country, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is able to add a fourth week and 50 additional TV spots in its national campaign to warn America about the legislative threat from Congressional Democrats to our Second Amendment rights. “By the end […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Georgia Democrats are moving quickly to exploit the Atlanta-area massage parlor murder spree in an effort to penalize all Peach State gun owners because the suspect, Robert Aaron Long was able to legally purchase the gun he used only hours before the shootings. According to the New York Post, Georgia’s “no […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor The Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day, known as IGOLD, has been cancelled this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Started in the early 1990s as a small gathering of approximately 200 people with the goal of changing the perception of the gun owner, the IGOLD event has grown in […]

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By Jim Dickson | Contributing Editor The Best Quality gun trade of the British Isles has a few of its members that have moved to the U.S. over the years and that’s important because it just gets harder and harder to ship guns back and forth across the Atlantic as regulations get more onerous. Some […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief While Georgia authorities continue their investigations into Wednesday’s tragic massage parlor attacks, where eight people were murdered resulting in predictable calls for additional gun controls, there is another side to the firearms issue that should not be dismissed by anyone entertaining thoughts about an unconstitutional ban on guns. The firearms industry […]

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Hunters Specialties, which manufactures scent control products, game calls, attractants, and more has introduced two new turkey locator calls that were developed in cooperation with Drury Outdoors. The DOD Howler will locate coyotes as well as make coyotes howl, but where it really shines is locating Spring turkeys, according to a company news release. Easy […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor The Tennessee House of Representatives yesterday passed unanimously a bill that would grant a lifetime order of protection against those convicted of grievous acts of violence. The measure, Senate Bill 0621, is referred to by some as Nikki’s Law in deference to Nikki Goeser, executive director at the Crime Prevention […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde is making waves by proposing an end to all federal taxes on firearms and a speedier background check system. Fox News is reporting that Clyde would like to remove all Federal taxes on firearms and ammunition as well as change the federal background check time limitation […]

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   Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) has just introduced the MAX-9™ – a pistol with all the features of a full-sized handgun in a size that is comfortable for everyday carry.    Chambered in 9mm Luger, the Ruger® MAX-9 has an impressive 12+1 capacity. It measures just 6″ long, has a slide width […]

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