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America's First Freedom provides news for the membership of the NRA with the goal of delivering professional, moving, and accurate journalism that promotes knowledge about the threats to our Second Amendment Rights

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Updated: 1 week 4 days ago

Gun Control’s Dilemma

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 03:30

So much of today’s political landscape is shaped by polls. The problem for those who abhor our freedom is that these same polls do not agree with their preferred narrative and agenda.

What, Me Guilty?

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 00:30

The conviction of Hunter Biden put President Joe Biden in an absurd political position.

A Critical Year For Critical Elections

Sun, 08/25/2024 - 00:30

This fall, there are many races that will shape the Second Amendment and American freedom for decades to come.

Shooting Straight with John Lott

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 00:30

This researcher has a lot to say about the skewed statistics so often published by federal agencies in pursuit of a preferred agenda.

The Future of the Modern Pistol

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 00:30

The current administration has made it clear, despite the best efforts of its preferred spin doctors, that it wants to ban 9 mm pistols. The reality is that these firearms are the past, the present and they certainly are the future, too.

What Does the Democrat Party Platform Say About Gun Rights?

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 00:30

Within the Democrats’ 2024 platform are some concerning statements about our Second Amendment-protected right to keep and bear arms.

From the Editor | We Get to Tell the Truth Here

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 00:30

To gun-control activists in politics and the media, one professor’s research had to be marginalized, shunned and, if possible, cancelled as it did not conform to their preferred narrative.

The DNC’s Hypocrisy

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 07:00

The Democrat National Convention this week in Chicago is beginning with a lot of hypocrisy.

Standing Guard | The NRA 2.0

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 02:30

The NRA is back and, with your help, we are moving resolutely forward to defend your liberty.

NRA’s Diagnosis Proves Correct: Biden’s Surgeon General Is An Anti-Gun Hack

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 02:30

The surgeon general’s attempt to incorporate gun control into his public-health portfolio is just the latest attack from this administration on the Second Amendment.

President’s Column | Victories In The States

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 02:30

Just as important as the repeated nationwide victories are the NRA’s many battles won in courtrooms and legislatures across the country.

Correcting the FBI’s Faulty “Active-Shooter” Data

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 00:30

The real data paints a different picture.

The Frustrating Problem With Federal Gun Statistics

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 00:30

If the FBI would take so-called “gun-free zones” from the equation, they’d have to report that, when good citizens can go armed, they often do stop murderers.

The Armed Citizen® August 15, 2024

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 00:30

True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.

Where Does Walz Stand on Your Freedom?

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 07:00

Tim Walz has treated a basic human freedom, a right solidified in our founding document by the Second Amendment, as a politically inconvenient position for him.