Misdirection: Connecticut Governor ‘Battles’ His Out-of-Control Crime Problem By Targeting Lawful Gun Owners
By Larry Keane
Connecticut’s Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont doesn’t have the celebrity status of some of his gun control governor colleagues like New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, New Jersey’s Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy or...
Hate Speech: Biden Labels Lawful Gun Owners ‘The Resistance’
By Larry Keane
President Joe Biden traveled to New York City for a media event recently to try and show America he’s doing something about rampant urban crime. Instead, he blamed the Second Amendment and...
Pro Tip: Don’t Take Self-Defense Advice From the L.A. Times
By Larry Keane
Californians had a decision to make as they endure a two-year span of increased criminal violence, pushes to throttle law enforcement’s ability to protect communities and prosecutors going soft on criminals. They...
Yes Jen, Americans Really Do Blame Democrats for Their Soft-On-Crime Policies
By Larry Keane
White House spokesperson Jen Psaki should know by now that speaking the truth is much easier than spinning a yarn. Yet, this White House can’t seem to bring themselves to admit crime...
Another 1.2 Million New Firearms Sold in January as Sales Return to The New...
Another indicator of gun sales returning to normality as the National Shooting Sports Foundation reports that adjusted NICS sales background check volume was about 1.2 million in January. The NSSF's Mark Oliva tells TTAG...
SHOT Show: Acting ATF Dir. Richardson Celebrates 50 Years of Gun Regulation
By Matt Manda
Among the 2,400 exhibitors and booths at the expanded SHOT Show 2022, none was busier than that of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). More than 43,000 attendees returned...
SHOT Show: Johnny ‘Joey’ Jones On the Second Amendment and the Changing Face of...
By Matt Manda
Combat-wounded Marine Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Johnny “Joey” Jones is not unfamiliar with firearms. He’s handled more than his fair share of handguns, semiautomatic rifles and more. Learning to shoot a traditional shotgun...
Broadening the Base: Thirty Percent of Firearm Sales Went to 5.4 Million More New...
From the NSSF . . .
The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, revealed that at least 5.4 million people purchased a firearm for the first time in 2021. Nearly 30 percent...
SHOT Show: Six Pro-Gun Governors on Gun Rights and the Firearms Business in Their...
By Matt Manda
A standing room-only crowd of SHOT Show 2022 attendees and media packed in to hear from six Second Amendment-supporting governors talk about firearm businesses. Audience members got to hear from the governors...
New Reality: Politicians, Gun Control Groups Learn to Deal With a Wave of Blue...
By Larry Keane
The past two years have witnessed gun sales the likes of which have never been seen before. It’s not just red states either. The totals include big numbers in blue states already...
Mexico Needs to Explain Why Its Military ‘Loses’ 30% Of The Firearms It Buys...
By Larry Keane
Mexico is going to have to answer a few basic questions when their lawyers finally step in front of a judge to claim that U.S.-based manufacturers are somehow responsible for their own...
Agitprop and Conflation: Bloomberg’s ‘The Trace’ Employs Fuzzy Math to Sow Fear
By Larry Keane
It's like deja vu all over again. When gun control groups need to gin up fear about lawful gun ownership, there’s not a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistic they won’t...