Washington State Pols Only Care About Gun Control for Law-Abiding Citizens
By Larry Keane
The crisis in Seattle is revealing gun control politicians are only interested in enforcing gun laws on the law abiding. When it comes to actual criminals, they’ve abandoned their citizens.
Video surfaced of...
Gun Industry Deals With the Failure of the Supreme Court to Take Up 2A...
From the National Shooting Sports Foundation:
The NSSF, the firearm industry trade association, expressed profound disappointment and frustration by the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to accept any of nearly a dozen Second Amendment-related appeals.
The Supreme...
Guns, Gun Makers and the Second Amendment are There to Protect You During Times...
By Larry Keane
The Second Amendment is inalienable and there is a perfect storm right now demonstrating its vital importance.
There is a constant barrage of attacks on the Second Amendment in “normal” times. These days...
Lightfoot’s Failed Leadership Endangers the Lives of Chicago’s Residents
By Larry Keane
The Windy City has a serious leadership problem. Amid the coronavirus pandemic and now widespread looting and riots, the violence and crime in Chicago is historically bad. But it is Democratic Mayor...
Veepstakes: Florida Rep. Val Demings Blames Lawful Gun Owners for Increased Violence
By Larry Keane
Florida Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Demings has emerged as a top-tier contender to be a running mate for presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s antigun ticket. During these worrisome times of the coronavirus...
Seattle’s Gun and Ammunition Tax Falls Short of Revenue Projections Again…Still
By Larry Keane
Seattle’s so-called “gun violence tax” continues to fall far short of the promised returns. Recent figures show that while there was a slight bump in taxes collected, the only thing the tax...
May NICS Background Check Total Was the Third Highest Monthly Total Ever
From the NSSF:
The May 2020 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1,595,790 is an increase of 75.2 percent compared to the May 2019 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 910,910. For comparison, the unadjusted May 2020 FBI NICS figure 3,066,740...
Retailers: 40% of 2020 Gun Buyers are First-Timers and 40% of Those are Female
By Jim Curcuruto
The early part of 2020 has been unlike any other year for firearm purchases—particularly by first-time buyers—as new NSSF research reveals millions of people chose to purchase their first gun during the...
It’s Time to Confront the Tyranny of Social Media Censorship
By Larry Keane
It’s time the little blue birds of Twitter come home to roost. While we’re at it, clean out the henhouse of Facebook, Instagram, Google and the other plucky tech giants.
The Trump administration...
House Members Ask Trump Admin. to Prevent COVID-Related Firearm Industry Banking Discrimination
Press release from Rep. Richard Hudson:
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment and sponsor of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, is leading the effort to call on the Trump...
On Memorial Day, the Firearms Industry Pauses
By Mark Oliva
Factories have been humming for the firearm and ammunition industry. Business has been brisk over the past couple months. Even ranges that were forced closed by the coronavirus pandemic are starting to...
Kamala Harris Grovels Before Watts, Feinblatt in Everytown’s Veepstakes
From the NSSF . . .
U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) tried her best to knock former Vice President Joe Biden off the debate stage last June. Now she’s playing nice, trying to make it up to...