‘Gun Violence’ Roaring Towards 1980s Levels Yet Left Demands Cities ‘Defund the Police’
So-called gun violence has spiked in recent weeks since the George Floyd death. Many of America's big cities, virtually all run by Democrats, have seen the worst of this violence as gang members shoot...
The Supreme Court Fiddles While the Second Amendment Burns – Part 2, How We...
By John Velleco
The first article in this three-part series recounted the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent, and deeply disappointing, abdication of its duty to protect Second Amendment rights in its New York State Rifle &...
CCRKBA: Millions of First-Time Gun Owners Will Re-Shape the Gun Debate
The recent gun-buying surge that began with the COVID-19 pandemic panic and continued through the civil unrest and riots following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody has created millions of new...
Changes Coming To Georgia’s ‘Citizen’s Arrest’ Law?
In the wake of the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, dueling bills have been filed in the Georgia House of Representatives to make changes to the state's "citizen's arrest" law § 17-4-60. Oddly enough, a...
California Wants to Add More ‘Assault Weapons’ to List of Banned Firearms
Section 40 of California Assembly Bill 88 is expanding the definition of what constitutes an "assault weapon" to include more firearms. Because of course they are.
The notable additions are:
(9) A semiautomatic centerfire firearm that...
Defund the Police: Mayor Jenny Durkan Wants to Cut $20 Million From Seattle PD...
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan will propose $20 million in cuts to the police budget in the remainder of 2020, the most of any department as the city attempts to fill a hole of about...
One Louisville Cop Fired for Role in Breonna Taylor Shooting
From the AP:
The Louisville Metro police department has fired one of the police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, more than three months after the 26-year-old Black woman was killed in her home.
A...
Americans Buying Guns Because They Can’t Count on Beleaguered Police or Soft-on-Crime Pols to...
In recent weeks, Americans voted with their wallets -- again -- and have stripped gun retailers' shelves bare of most guns and ammo. Between the Chinese flu and widespread civil unrest, these buyers included...
Gun Owners’ Mindset: We Do Not Abide
By Nicolas Johnson
If you ever call yourself a “law-abiding” gun owner, stop. It’s degrading. It insults the shooting community, and it hurts private gun ownership. Stop now and never use that phrase again.
Mindset: We...
Equal Justice Under Law? Not If You Want to Exercise Your Second Amendment Rights
By Theresa Inacker
From the Supreme Court's website:
Equal Justice Under Law, these words written above the main entrance to the Supreme Court Building, express the ultimate responsibility of the Supreme Court of the United States....
Smith & Wesson Launches Performance Center M&P9 Shield EZ
S&W continues to listen to the market by rolling out a tuned Performance Center M&P9 Shield EZ, the model the company built for shooters who prefer easier-to-rack handguns. MSRP $588.
The new Performance Center M&P9...
The Supreme Court Fiddles While the Second Amendment Burns – Part 1, An Abdication...
By John Velleco
For the last decade, the United States Supreme Court has abdicated its constitutional duty to resolve “cases and controversies” involving the Second Amendment. It has run from its historic duty, as articulated...