When More Research Funding Isn’t the Answer to ‘Gun Violence’ in America
By Larry Keane
In the aftermath of impeachment, and with Coronavirus apparently under control in the U.S., it appears the mainstream media is out of things to talk about. There’s no other explanation for a...
Trump’s Budget Proposal Includes Funds to Support Hunting, Recreational Shooting
By Larry Keane
In a welcomed sign for hunting and shooting sports enthusiasts across the country, the Trump Administration this week submitted its 2020 budget proposal to Congress, and it’s chock full of good news...
Virginia House Passes Assault Weapons Ban, Sends Bill to Senate
From the NSSF:
Today, by a vote of 51 to 48, the Virginia House of Delegates voted to pass House Bill 961by Delegate Levine. House Bill 961 bans semiautomatic firearms that are commonly used for self-defense, recreational...
2020 Democrats: Gun Groupthink and New Hampshire Brain Freeze
By Larry Keane
Call it gun control brain freeze. The Democratic presidential candidates pained themselves into contortions on the New Hampshire debate stage last week in what was clearly symptomatic of sucking on the straw...
SHOT SHOW: Law Enforcement Officers Love the Firearms Industry [VIDEO]
By NSSF
For another segment of the 2020 SHOT Show TV season, NSSF Senior Vice President for Government and Public Affairs Larry Keane sat down with Dr. Jason Piccolo to discuss the longstanding close relationship...
Virginia Gun Control Push Shows Why America Needs National Concealed Carry Reciprocity
By Larry Keane
The newly minted 2020 Virginia state legislature – led this session by Democrats in the General Assembly and Governor’s mansion – has wasted little time acting to curb their citizens’ Second Amendment...
Cuomo’s Latest Angle of Attack On NY Gun Owners and Firearms Businesses: Ghost Guns
By Larry Keane
The new year is a little more than a week old, but New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is already eyeing another gun-grabbing proposal for the 2020 legislative session in Albany.
Third-term Gov. Cuomo –...
Gun Surge: December Adjusted Background Checks Jump 15.1% Over 2018
The surge of gun buying by Americans of all stripes, in all parts to the country continues, and took a big jump last month. As the National Shooting Sports Foundation reports, December 2019 adjusted...
More Work to Do in 2020 After 2019 Firearm Industry Victories
By Larry Keane
The firearms industry had reason to celebrate in 2019. NICS checks are now increasing, opportunity arose and the National Shooting Sports Foundation is marking legislative victories.
Industry indicators show a healthy and robust...
Bloomberg’s Threat to Pack the Supreme Court With Anti-Gun Judges
By Larry Keane
New York Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is attempting to claw his way up from the bottom of the 2020 Presidential polls by promising to pack the Supreme Court with “pro-gun control judges” if he were...
November NICS Check Volume Shows Americans Buying Guns at a Faster Pace
As the NSSF revealed once again earlier today, we live in a country with far more guns that citizens. The anti-gun left blows a gasket each time the true extent of Americans' firearm ownership...
NSSF: Americans Own 423 Million Firearms…And Climbing
The NSSF, the firearms industry's trade group, has released some interesting production and other statistics they've accumulated from the ATF. A couple of statistics are sure to cause Moms and media members to lunge...