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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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Gun-Free Signs: An Affront To Logic And The Constitution
With enough well-informed, determined and politically activated gun owners, we can make those nonsensical gun-free zone signs a thing of the past.
Is California Set for a Second Amendment “Reckoning”?
Citizens of the Golden State may be soon getting back some of the freedoms they haven’t enjoyed in decades.
An Executive Order to Get … the Good Guys?
President Biden signed an executive order that doesn’t do much—except for blaming law-abiding citizens for the actions of criminals.
Former First Lady Just Doesn’t Get It
Michelle Obama, first lady to former President Barack Obama, is following in her husband’s footsteps by making absurd claims about firearms ownership and the Second Amendment.
The Truth About Crime Rates From 18-20 Year Olds
John Lott takes on a “fact” now being used by gun-control groups, and all the media members who repeat their “facts” without challenging them, that 18-20 year olds are particularly dangerous.
President’s Foray Into Print Journalism More Fizzle Than Sizzle
Apparently tired of spouting the same gun-control nonsense into a microphone again and again, President Joe Biden has taken to the printed word.
Obama Gets It All Wrong
The former president made some interesting comments in a recent interview.
John Lott Said What?
When John Lott was called to be an expert witness—as he has been many times before—he was happy to oblige. What happened next was a shocking act of political maneuvering to suppress an expert witness.
Canada’s Struggle Matters
What’s happening in Canada is giving Americans a very vivid example of what could have happened if the U.S. Supreme Court voted different and did not reaffirm in Heller that the Second Amendment does, in fact, protect an individual right.
Minnesota Goes for Gun Control
A recently signed Minnesota measure is set to inflict unjust gun-control restrictions on the law-abiding citizens of the North Star State.
Shooting Straight with Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth, a Fox co-host and Army combat veteran, has a lot to say about what is happening and what needs to happen to help our military members.
A Disarmed Army?
A panel of so-called “experts” recommended that the federal government impose gun-control measures on our armed forces for, at best, dubious reasons. Many of these measures have been proven to be ineffective or counter productive.
Four Reasons For The Crime Increase
Here are four specific policies that routinely make us all less safe and that, after crime rates predictably rise, are then used as excuses from gun-control proponents to further restrict our right to keep and bear arms.
A Year After Bruen, and this is Happening?
With Bruen decided, litigation sprung up throughout the country. What will all of this mean for the future of our freedom?
The Armed Citizen® May 19th, 2023
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
Bruen Strikes Again
By passing this unconstitutional gun-control package in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that American citizens’ Second Amendment rights clearly extend outside of their homes, New Jersey was sure to see court challenges.
From The Editor: Biden Sees No Evil
President Biden sees no evil; he only sees an opportunity to disarm law-abiding citizens as he pretends doing so will somehow placate criminals.
This Growing Trend Highlights the Hypocrisy of Gun-Control Elites
America is supposed to be a land of opportunity and equal rights, not a land where the elites are protected while the average citizens struggle to remain safe.
Standing Guard | Freedom Is Under Attack From Within
There was a time in this country when elected officials care about protecting the innocent. Now, in their quest for power, these same officials only care about tearing down freedom and disarming law-abiding Americans.
President’s Column | Help NRA Win The War For Self-Defense
We are on the right side of history and that is why we will continue to fight every day to secure this freedom as a birthright of all free people.