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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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Help Deliver a Second Amendment Victory This November
If the Second Amendment is to survive the last two years of this disastrous administration, our best hope is to elect pro-gun representatives and senators to Congress.
UPS Further Clamps Down on Firearms Shipments
UPS has followed up its decision to enforce the new Biden administration rule on gun parts a month before it took effect with a new, restrictive firearms shipping policy that could prove troublesome to gunmakers and gun owners.
The Armed Citizen® September 16, 2022
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
Credit Card Companies Will Now Watch Gun Sales
The gun-control movement, with the help of an international organization that develops standards in a number of fields, appears to have found a way to try to pressure credit-card companies to peer into gun owners’ transactions and lives.
NRA-PVF Candidate Ratings and Endorsements are Live!
With the 2022 General Election around the corner and American freedoms literally under attack, now is the time for you to get involved.
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Gives His Analysis of This Critical Midterm Election
Mark Robinson went from giving a speech about our rights to being elected lieutenant governor of North Carolina in less than three years. Recently, he sat down with A1F Editor in Chief Frank Miniter to talk about this critical midterm election.
NRA National Firearms Museum’s New Doc Thurston Gallery
This year, the NRA National Firearms Museum is marking 87 years in operation, preserving and chronicling nearly seven centuries’ worth of firearms history during that time with the opening of a new gallery.
After 44 Years Of Second Amendment Advocacy, Marion P. Hammer Retires
After more than four decades of dedicated Second Amendment advocacy work, Marion P. Hammer is retiring from her position as Florida state lobbyist for the NRA Institute for Legislative Action.
Lies, Damn Lies and President Joe Biden
If the old chestnut concerning “lies, damn lies and statistics” was referring to a U.S. president, it would almost certainly be current President Biden.
The Armed Citizen® September 9, 2022
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
Jacob Bryant Is NRA Country
NRA Life Member and patriot Jacob Bryant is, and will always remain, an unyielding supporter of the Second Amendment.
Is President Joe Biden’s Son Above The Law?
The treatment of President Biden's son, Hunter, is a shocking example of how the elitists who want to take your freedom think.
Anti-Gun States Blatantly Ignore U.S. Supreme Court’s Recognition Of The Right To Bear Arms
Freedom-loving Americans will need to force anti-gun states to comply in the courts, the legislatures and with the wight of public opinion.
There is Something to Be Said About Labor Day, the Shooting-Sports Industries and Our Freedom
This Labor Day, America’s 1st Freedom salutes the tens of thousands of people employed by the shooting-sports industry.
Gun Skills | Nine-in-Nine Drill: Accuracy and Movement
The nine-in-nine drill is simple, but well-regarded as a means for practicing what really matters: fast, smooth accuracy with defensive movement.
Anti-Gun States React Differently to Bruen Decision
In the wake of the landmark Bruen decision, some states have accepted the ruling and begun working to get their laws in compliance, although many overly-burdensome requirements may still need to be addressed.
Don’t Believe Anti-Gun Lies About Armed Self-Defense
One specific area where the mainstream media tends to flat out lie about is in the frequency of armed self-defense episodes by law-abiding Americans.
America’s Worst Gun-Carry Law Just Went Into Effect
As the calendar turned to September, New York’s new web of “gun-free” (aka, “sensitive places”) zones went into effect; as a result, it is now illegal for even New Yorkers who have carry permits to bring their concealed, self-defense firearms almost anywhere they want to go.
What President Biden Just Said About Our Rights
Biden's tirade against freedom was laden with many of his favorite gun-control lines.
Gun Review | Taurus 605 Defender
If you're looking for an affordable wheelgun in .357 Magnum with a barrel length that will support the potency of the round, you're in luck.