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Off-Duty Houston Officer Stops Armed Robbers
An off-duty Houston police officer turned the table on two armed men who decided they wanted to take the personal firearms he was selling, rather than pay for them.
Sick Homeowner Stops Crime Spree
When the homeowner found three men—Cornelius Hardy, 24; Tavarus Rhynes, 22; and Maurice Williams, 27—in his home, he retrieved his firearm and shot at the men.
Three New Anti-Gun Laws Go Into Effect In California
On Friday, S.B.199, A.B.1014 and S.B.707 will go into effect in California.
NRA Announces New Hunters’ Leadership Forum Web Presence
The NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum announces a new initiative on behalf of American hunters.
Anti-Gun State Leaders Push Watch List Gun Bans
Gun-ban governors push to restrict those on secret government lists from purchasing guns.
Abusing Government Watch Lists: How Freedom Dies
Why are so many politicians willing to sacrifice the Bill of Rights to gut the Second Amendment?
NRA-ILA Fighting Virginia Reciprocity Decision
NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action is already moving to find a remedy for the problems that this decision is causing for law-abiding gun owners.
Activist Church Turns Sights On Cabela’s
NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action is already moving to find a remedy for the problems that this decision is causing for law-abiding gun owners.
NRA News: A1F Staff Picks, Part II
As the year ends, we share our favorite episodes in this edition of A1F Staff Picks.
Armed Robber Stopped In His Tracks
When he entered the MetroPCS store in Newport News, Va., his face was covered and he was carrying a handgun.
Missouri Legislation Seeks Tax-Free Gun Holiday
The proposal would eliminate the state’s sales tax requirements for gun purchases for the weekend, but would not affect sales of ammo or shooting accessories.
Anti-Gun Virginia Politicians Facing Backlash Over Reciprocity
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring’s poke in the eye to half the nation’s gun owners is leading to some unintended consequences for anti-gun politicians in the Commonwealth.
California Gun Sales Continue To Climb
While anti-gun politicians like Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom seem to hope new laws will curb gun ownership in the Golden State, it seems his proposals are likely to have just the opposite effect.
Cam's Corner | Another Smear From The NY Times
When logic fails, a Times contributor resorts to name-calling and fabrication.
The Armed Citizen® Dog Attacks
Two-legged “predators” aren’t the only dangers faced by law-abiding gun owners.
Most Don’t Like President’s Handling Of Gun Control
If you are sick and tired of President Barack Obama’s relentless attack on your Second Amendment rights, don’t feel alone.
The Battle Of The Bulge
Misnamed it may be, but the Battle of the Bulge was anything but misfought.
Masked Robber Meets Armed Citizen
A criminal intent on robbing the Captain Max Seafood restaurant in Miramar, Fla., got way more than he bargained for.
Armed And Naked In Ohio
Seeing someone dart through the shadows, he grabbed the gun he keeps above his bed and opened the back door.
Business Up For Pro-Gun Retailer
While some Colorado retailers are eager to prevent customers from openly displaying firearms in their establishments, not all are hostile to the practice.