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Pennsylvanians Rack Up High Gun Sales Numbers
Just how many guns do Pennsylvania residents attempt to purchase each hour, 24 hours a day, on average? 10? 20? Maybe even as high as 50?
First Gear | Sights For All Seasons, Er, Reasons
The best handgun sights are those best for the situation.
Carry Life | Senior Competence
Condescending media thinks seniors are incapable of self-defense. Seriously.
A Week Of Freedom | April 4 - 8, 2016
Check out the top stories from this week on America's 1st Freedom.
Chatterday | April 9, 2016
A collection of quotes from this week’s Tower of 2A Babble.
Hillary Clinton’s Use Of Sandy Hook Victims As Cynical Stage Props Backfires
As one Twitter user quipped, “Bernie fairly takes you to task on your record, you condemn his ‘tone,’ then blame him for Sandy Hook. Class.”
Trying To Outdo Hillary, Bernie Sanders Brags About D- Rating, Desire To Ban Assault Weapons
Be careful, Bernie—latching onto anti-gun coattails is a proven recipe for disaster. Former President Bill Clinton can attest to that.
Maryland Senate Rejects Review Board Nominee For Supporting Constitution
The Maryland Senate rejected a nominee for the board that reviews applications for concealed-carry permits because he questions the constitutionality of Maryland law that requires a “good and substantial reason” to carry a firearm.
With Virginia Veto, Domestic Violence Victims Could Fall Through The Cracks
For the sake of the most vulnerable among us, we hope the House and Senate will override this dangerous and wrongheaded veto.
University Of Alaska Concealed-Carry Bill Passes Senate
This week a bill was approved by the Alaska Senate allowing the right to carry on University of Alaska campuses.
Armed Texas Man Stops Drunken Attacker
A Harris County, Texas, man shot a “heavily intoxicated” attacker who mistook the man’s apartment for that of his ex-girlfriend and was trying to break down the front door.
Hillary Clinton: Under Indictment, In The White House ... Or Both?
Can the Justice Department justifiably deny the American people a full hearing of the details of its investigation of Hillary Clinton?
Permitless Open Carry Moves Forward In Oklahoma
An important piece of pro-gun legislation known as the “Constitutional Open Carry Bill” cleared the Oklahoma Senate Rules Committee Wednesday by a vote of 10-3.
Faux Medical Groups Call For Restoration Of CDC Gun-Control Funding
More than 100 so-called “medical” groups called for an end to the ban on federal funding for gun-control efforts by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Will Kansas And Indiana Have The Right To Hunt And Fish?
Residents in Kansas and Indiana should make sure everyone goes to the polls to support this fall’s Right to Hunt amendments.
Georgia Senate Passes Campus Carry Measure
Students and faculty may soon be able to legally carry concealed firearms on public college campuses in Georgia.
Oregon Governor Vows Executive Action On Guns
Brown signed off on anti-gun legislation in May 2015 when she approved SB 941, a bill calling for so-called “universal” background checks and registration.
Poll: Nearly Half Of Americans Think Gun Violence Will Rise
While the poll results provide few new insights, they do show how important it is that we continue educating those around us.
Regardless Of The Question, Gun Control’s The Answer For Hillary
Rather than get to the root of our nation’s massive gang problem, Hillary’s solution is to take away a tool—apparently believing that eliminating guns will eliminate gangs.
4 Guns That Fought For Freedom
These firearms represent those used to helped make America free.