As much as I joke around with our northern neighbors, Canadians are some of the best firearms owners I’ve known – at least when their government isn’t trying to keep them away from guns. However, the fight in Canada for gun rights is not over, and in a recent bold stand for procedural fairness, Canadian … Read more
Alarmed at allegations of “gross and substantial waste, fraud and abuse” within the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), two U.S. Senators have written a lengthy letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding “immediate corrective action.” Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Joni Ernst, both from Iowa and on the Senate Judiciary … Read more
They say everything is bigger in Texas. That must include the middle finger they just waved in Democrats’ faces as the Texas House passed legislation on May 13, prohibiting counties or cities from wasting taxpayer dollars on funding and operating gun “buyback” programs. House Bill (HB) 3053, the first bill introduced by freshman legislator Wesley … Read more
As a Constitutional Originalist, I see the Second Amendment for what it is, giving me very little patience for talk about perverse interpretations and even less patience for the theatrics that go hand in hand with pretending you don’t know what it means in plain English. In fact, if you think there is even a … Read more
While America’s lawful gun owners have had to put up with gun-hater David Hogg and his over-the-top anti-gun antics for seven long years, his recent election as vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee less than four months ago showed just how far off track the party has steered itself. Now, however, the caustic, loud-mouthed … Read more
The U.S. House Ways & Means Committee on May 12 stopped short of approving a measure that would have taken suppressors out from under the NationalFirearms Act (NFA), instead putting forward a compromise bill that reduces the tax on suppressors from $200 to $0. The compromise quickly drew the ire of several pro-gun rights groups, … Read more
Massachusetts brown shirts have coordinated a campaign to keep a sweeping Second Amendment infringement on the books when it comes up for voters to decide its fate next year. The “Vote Yes for a Safe MA” ballot question committee missed the boat on a more suitable moniker, “Abhorrent Seditious Sheep Have Only Limited Education,” which … Read more
Use of suppressed firearms in the commission of violent crimes is very rare in the United States. But that doesn’t stop the vehemently anti-gun Violence Policy Center from smearing suppressors and the firearm industry in an attempt to halt federal legislation deregulating the devices. In a recently published piece of “research” titled “Silencers, A Threat … Read more
Colorado’s besieged gun owners can finally breathe a little easier with the state’s legislative session recently adjourning. However, the amount of damage anti-gun politicians managed to do to lawful gun owners in the Centennial State was substantial. In the end, three extremely restrictive anti-gun bills were signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis. And unfortunately, … Read more
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