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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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First Gear
Well known for its extensive line of rifles and shotguns, O.F. Mossberg & Sons Inc. recently marked its 100th anniversary by introducing the MC1sc Subcompact Pistol.
CPAC 2019 Should Set Attendance Record
The Conservative Political Action Conference is expecting a huge turnout with the start of the 2020 election cycle.
Need Help? Just Whistle
Cleveland councilman’s idea of blowing a whistle as a defense falls on deaf ears.
Ten plus One things about Kydex
Not a miracle plastic, but nearly so.
NRA Annual Meetings In Indy As Big As Ever
The Capital of the Hoosier State is set to host the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
Why Words Matter
The good news: Child shooting victims fell 12 percent in the United States in 2018, according to a recent report from the Gun Violence Archives.
Look Out, Anti-Freedom Politicians Are Starting to Say What They Really Think
Efforts by the U.S. House of Representatives reveal true motives for Second Amendment rights.
Gun Controllers Want Credit Card Companies To Monitor And Restrict Lawful Firearm Purchases
Gun controllers have become increasingly frustrated that Americans have repeatedly rejected their gun confiscation agenda through their elected representatives.
President’s Column | The NRA Has Always Supported America’s Law Enforcement Heroes
As a Marine, I know all too well the bloody sacrifice of our brave men and women in the military in defense of our country, our security and our freedom.
Virginia: Northam Launches Attack On Gun Owners
Virginia’s new governor is kicking off the new year with an extensive package of anti-gun schemes that will mainly focus on law-abiding gun owners while ignoring criminals.
Standing Guard | NRA Protects Americans From Chicago's Violent New Normal
It can only be Chicago, where some officials are glowing over slight decreases in homicides and shootings in that city in 2018.
Houston Phillips Is NRA Country
As they say in Nashville, “It all begins with the song.” Without songwriters coming together to craft a captivating song, there would be no big radio hit, no national tour and no adoring fans.
Surprise: Focusing On Criminals Yields Results
Anti-gun organizations want you to believe that the next new anti-gun law will be the game changer. Whenever gun control fails—and it always does—the answer is that the effort didn’t go far enough.
Cam’s Corner: Protecting Us By Taking Our Rights
I saw a column the other day written by a young woman from Minnesota who was making the claim that rural folks like her needed to support all kinds of gun control—“universal” background checks, gun registration, even bans on all semi-automatic long guns.
Crimson Trace Offers Laser for SIG P365
The laser-sight company offers its traditional red and green options for the SIG Sauer EDC gun.
Federal Expands Hydra-Shok Deep Line
The ammunition maker adds .40 S&W and .45 ACP deep loads.
Crimson Trace Laser for Shield EZ Shipping
Red and green options are available.
Smith & Wesson Says “No” to “Smart” Guns
Company doesn’t give in to shareholder pressure on embracing unproven technology.