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Newspaper Blames Gun Shop for Hunter Biden’s Illegal Pistol Purchase

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 04:00

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Gannett’s flagship newspaper USA TODAY claims in a recent story that if a Delaware gun shop had “done its job” in 2018, Hunter Biden would never have been able to illegally purchase the .38 Special Colt Cobra revolver, which led to his three felony convictions. “By law, handguns […]

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In Congress, July 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence

Thu, 07/04/2024 - 04:00

The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of […]

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SAF Sues CA Over Gun, Ammo Excise Tax

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:39

The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn California’s recently-adopted 11 percent excise tax on the sale of firearms, gun parts and ammunition. The case was filed Tuesday in San Diego County Superior Court. Joining SAF are the California Rifle & Pistol Association, National Rifle Association, Firearms Policy Coalition and two private […]

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Poll Dancing: Trump Leads, Biden Won’t Quit, Harris Numbers Up

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:00

By Dave Workman Editor-in -Chief As the nation celebrates Independence Day, former President Donald Trump has widened his lead over Joe Biden in the aftermath of last week’s disastrous debate, and a new report shows Vice President Kamala Harris actually scoring higher than her boss. Fox News is reporting that Trump ‘now tops Biden 49%-43% […]

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Grassroots Judicial Report—July 3, 2024

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 04:15

Happy Birthday, USA By Tanya Metaksa UPDATE: What’s New—SCOTUS:  Garland v. VanDerStok: Case No. 23-10718: The DOJ plaintiffs’ brief was due June 25; Guedes v. BATFE: Case No. 22-1222: The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for […]

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What SCOTUS’ Chevron Deference Decision Means for Gun Owners, ATF

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 04:00

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Much of the coverage of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn the Chevron Deference doctrine suffers from one of two problems: Either it’s written by lawyers for lawyers and is therefore unintelligible for anyone without a juris doctor, or it’s written by the corporate media and […]

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Great Divide: As Cal. Enacts Retail Code Law, Four Other States Say ‘No’

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 16:05

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief It is the latest warning sign of a great divide in the U.S.; a political and philosophical chasm growing wider in an election year which appears headed toward a collision of monumental proportions between the woke far left and traditional conservatives, with guns and the Second Amendment in then eye of […]

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SCOTUS Kicks Can Down Legal Road on IL Gun Ban Case

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 13:30

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The U.S. Supreme Court has once again kicked the can down the legal road by declining to hear a challenge of a ban on so-called “assault weapons” and “large-capacity magazines” in an Illinois case. Earlier the high court also declined review of a challenge to the semi-auto ban in Maryland, essentially […]

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Supreme Court Ruling Says DV Subjects Can Be Disarmed

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 12:56

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a federal law which prohibits people who are subject to a domestic violence restraining order from possessing firearms. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, concluding, “An individual found by a court to pose a credible threat to the physical […]

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Poll: Majority Opposes Switching Anti-gun Biden for Anti-gun Newsom

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 04:30

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief With Joe Biden evidently suffering from declining cognitive abilities, there has been considerable speculation that he will be replaced on the Democrat ticket before the November election, with the most likely substitute being California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Both men are considered gun control extremists by the Second Amendment community. Biden has […]

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Ad-Versaries: TV Spots Pit Biden Gun Control Promo Against SAF Message

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 03:05

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief For the past several weeks, the Second Amendment Foundation has been running a 60-second message on various cable networks, encouraging gun owners to support the SAF effort to fight Joe Biden’s gun control agenda in the courts. Now, the Biden re-election campaign has launched a 30-second advertisement touting Biden’s work to […]

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Great American Hunting Stories

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 02:20

Edited by Lamarr Underwood Softcover 334 pages Available from Rowman & Littlefield 1-800-482-6920 customercare@nbnbooks.com $16 + $5 Shipping This is a compilation of great and historic American hunting stories written by some of the greatest outdoor writers of the past; men like Col. Townsend Whelan, Theodore Roosevelt, Nash Buckingham, and Zane Grey. The first chapter […]

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SAF Files Fed. Lawsuit Challenging PA Prohibition on CCW for Young Adults

Thu, 06/20/2024 - 16:11

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit in Pennsylvania, challenging that state’s prohibition against allowing young adults, ages 18-20 from acquiring a license to carry a firearm (LTCF) for personal protection. The case is known as Brown v. Paris. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court for the […]

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Hydra MARCK-15 Modular Rifle Platform Now Available

Thu, 06/20/2024 - 13:21

Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s largest firearms employer, designers, and manufacturers of the truly modular MARCK-15 Hydra® Weapon System, believe ownership of an AR-style firearm should not be denied to any lawful and legal American, including Californians. In response to all the compliance regulations California has dumped on its citizens, Hydra Weaponry offers a Cali-Compliant MARCK-15 Modular Rifle. The Cali-Compliant […]

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Federal Lawsuit Challenges NJ Gun Permitting Process

Thu, 06/20/2024 - 10:08

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A trio of gun rights groups have joined with a private citizen who resides in Pennsauken Township, N.J. to file a federal lawsuit challenging the Garden State’s gun permitting process, and one-gun-a-month restriction, which they consider unconstitutional, according to Courthouse News. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the District […]

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Tisas Service Special: A .45 With Nostalgia

Thu, 06/20/2024 - 03:00

By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    My favorite handgun is the Model 1911; I have owned quite a few and written three books on the 1911.    The 1911’s good points are many. A low bore axis limits muzzle flip, the grip fits most hands well, trigger compression is straight to the rear, and […]

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SAF Files Amicus to SCOTUS In Challenge of Hawaii’s Anti-2A Court Ruling

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 14:04

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation on Wednesday filed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Hawaii resident Christopher L. Wilson’s petition for a writ of certiorari in his challenge of the Hawaii state Supreme Court’s decree that individual citizens in the Aloha State do not have the right to carry […]

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Grassroots Judicial Report—June 19, 2024

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 08:08

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—SCOTUS: Waiting for a decision on Rahimi and other certiorari announcements; Garland v. Cargill: 6-3 decision—“We conclude that (a) semiautomatic rifle equipped with a bump stock is not a “machinegun;” Gazzola v. Hochul: certiorari denied; Hawaii: Ninth Circuit: Teter v. Lopez: Case: 20-15948: Oral argument in this en banc case will […]

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SCOTUS Bump Stock Ruling Does Not Affect State Laws

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 04:29

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the bump stock ban imposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the ruling did not erase state-level bans on the accessory. State laws prohibiting bump stocks remain in effect, because the high court ruling was more about ATF exceeding its authority under […]

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Violent Crime Skyrocketing Under Biden, According to His Favorite Data Source

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 04:00

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Joe Biden flipflops on violent crime rates – sometimes they’re going up, sometimes they’re going down – depending on who is in the audience. He uses two vastly different data sources to create his mixed messages. Biden cites FBI data when trying to convince voters that crime is […]

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