Rick Perry Opposes Gun-Free Zones
GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Perry went on record this weekend opposing the general concept of 'gun-free zones' on CNN's State of the Union. "I will suggest to you that these concepts of gun-free zones are...
New York Gun Owners Tell Cuomo to Pound Sand On SAFE Act Registration
Although TTAG has been reporting on the civil disobedience brewing among gun owners in New York to the ironically-named NY SAFE Act, the story is now spreading enough such that even elements of the...
AL Backs Down on Rest Stop Gun-Free Zones
We've had a lot of worthy posts so far in our summer content contest (there's still time...get yours in!). One notable entry was Andrew Smith's account of his attempts to get answers from Alabama's powers that...
Another (Former) Bloomberg Mayor Facing Multitude of Charges
“A statewide investigating grand jury has recommended that criminal charges be filed against former Harrisburg Mayor Stephen R. Reed, the Harrisburg Patriot-News reported. “State Attorney General Kathleen Kane ... calls the investigation into Reed one...
Seattle Gun and Ammo Tax Supporters Using Bogus Revenue Projections
(The following post is by Sergey Solyanik, owner of Seattle gun store Precise Shooter, and is reprinted here with permission. An anti-tax Facebook page has been set up here.)
As you may know, Councilman Tim Burgess is...
NY Sen. Gianaris: Postponing Unconstitutional SAFE Act Ammo Mandate is Unconstitutional
A couple of years ago, New York Democrats rammed-through the ironically-named NY SAFE Act - an ill-conceived, hastily-written law designed to pander to the Dem's anti-gun ideological base. SAFE Act enforcement has been spotty at best. County sheriffs...
Media Attention is the Real Story Behind Toy Gun ‘Buyback’
The Rid-All Green Partnership hosted a toy gun “buyback” in Cleveland at the end of June. People who surrendered a toy gun received a $25 supermarket gift card for the parents and a “Brink...
Maine Governor Signs Constitutional Carry Bill
Maine Governor Paul LePage has been getting into a bit of a tussle with the state legislature, vetoing 100 bills in this session, but on Wednesday, he signed a bill making the Pine Tree State the...
UK and US Hoplophobes: “Only Cowards Carry”
It started out with mild curiosity sparked by a SHTFPlan.com headline: With Knife Murders Spiking After Gun Ban, UK Urges ‘Save a Life–Surrender Your Knife. After all, this is the country that developed blunted “anti-stab...
Constitutional Carry Fail in New Hampshire
Yesterday, Democrat Governor Maggie Hassan vetoed New Hampshire bill SB116 which would have removed the licensing requirement for concealed carry. New Hampshire currently permits permitless open carry, but if you want to carry concealed,...
Illinois Senate Dems Treat Non-Resident Active Duty Military As Second-Class Citizens
Charles Dickens wrote the classic novel “A Tale of Two Cities” in 1859. Today, the politicians in Wisconsin and Illinois are setting the storyline for the real-life story “A Tale of Two States” – at...
Chuck Schumer to use Church Shooting to Push Irrelevant, Useless Gun Control Laws
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is one of the more outspoken advocates of gun control in Congress today. Every single time there's a firearms related incident that makes the national news he takes the opportunity...