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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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Youth Adventure Camp 2024
The Whittington Center is the ideal place for young patriots to spread their wings, with more than 33,000 acres of wilderness and an astonishing 18 firing ranges.
Gun Review: Girsan MC 14T
This semi-automatic is one of the more-interesting guns on the market. It utterly obviates the need to rack a slide, plus it offers other advantages that should make gun owners take notice.
Gun Skills: Fight Your Way Up
Quite often, the decision to introduce a firearm is made after a physical altercation has already started and you’re on the ground. It’s imperative to train away any challenges you may face when fighting your way back up.
Another Biden Anti-Gun Plan is Struck Down
A federal judge ruled against this new rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
The Armed Citizen® July 7, 2023
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
NRA Files Suit Against ATF and DOJ Over “Pistol Brace Rule,” Defends Members Against Draconian Measure
This lawsuit is the NRA’s latest challenge to the rule regarding stabilizing braces.
The Deceit of Gun-Control Bills
If President Biden were honest, he would acknowledge the repeated failures of many gun-control laws. That he has instead chosen to blame his critics for his own failures is telling.
Happy Independence Day From The NRA!
As summer shifts into high gear and we celebrate with backyard BBQs and fireworks, it’s important to reflect on our roots, on why our country was founded, and on personal liberty and freedom.
Right To Carry’s Progress Proves Who Is On The Right Side Of History
The carrying of firearms is nothing new in America and history is on the side of freedom.
Did Hollywood Learn Anything From the Fatal “Rust” Shooting?
While a few Hollywood sets independently decided to host voluntary safety courses, sources say there is hardly a widespread effort.
Another Financial Attack on Gun Owners
As Americans frequently utilize credit to purchase a wide array of things for everyday living, it should come as no surprise that one anti-Second Amendment congressman has decided that firearms purchases using one form of credit should be illegal.
Looking Forward to the U.S. Supreme Court Standing Behind Its Bruen Ruling
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent comments are an admission she is obstructing a U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Inside the War on Gun Stores
Instead of demonizing law-abiding gun owners and gun stores, the focus of our laws and efforts must be on the criminal element in society that has been allowed to run rampant.
The Battle for Freedom Escalates
Despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Bruen decision last year, some lower courts are still engaged in open resistance to the high court’s pro-Second Amendment judgement. What is unfolding is part of a larger historical struggle for freedom.
How to Keep Winning the Culture War Over Our Right to Bear Arms
The day-to-day actions of people who care, in their own lives and among the people they live with, make a huge difference in this ongoing culture war; after all, culture is upstream of politics and you win a culture war by changing the culture, one step at a time.
More Preposterous Claims from President Biden
President Biden, once again, put on display his penchant for telling falsehoods about the Second Amendment, firearms and more at a recent fundraising event.
Hispanics and the Second Amendment
In order to keep our freedom, it’s crucial that we engage with Hispanic Americans as they come to understand the natural freedoms we are afford in this country.
Congress Passes Resolution Against Biden Pistol Brace Rule
In the ever-evolving world of President Biden’s new Justice Department ruling redefining braced pistols as short-barreled rifles, nobody can be counted on to add clarity to the matter more than the president himself.
The Armed Citizen® June 23, 2023
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
Meet the U.S. Senate’s Gun-Control Caucus
The U.S. Senate’s new gun-control caucus, formally known as the “Gun Violence Prevention Caucus,” has a lot of plans for how to diminish our freedom.