Appeals Court to Determine Constitutionality of Illinois FOID Mandate
The controversial Illinois mandate that firearm purchasers apply and meet requirements for a Firearms Owners Identification (FOID) card is before the 4th District Appellate Court. The plaintiffs argued last week that the state mandate does not meet the specifications established by the U.S. Supreme [...]
North Dakota Supreme Court Strengthens State Preemption Law Protecting Gun Rights
Anti-gun forces in local governments are on the warpath against state preemption laws protecting Second Amendment rights. Once again, this time in North Dakota, their efforts proved futile. Last Thursday, the North Dakota Supreme Court sent a clear message to gun control fanatics that [...]
NRA Warns Maine Hunters That Their Traditions Are Under Attack
Anti-Second Amendment forces only nibble around the edges of gun control because they are limited by the Constitution and defenders of freedom. Their true intentions are to end the right to keep and bear arms and all that comes with this liberty. Examples are [...]
Florida Homeowner Shoots Intruder Then Holds Him at Gunpoint
There’s a reason you never hear criminals or their defenders extolling the virtues of the Second Amendment. The right to keep and bear arms works against them—and often in a dramatic fashion. A Florida man encountered an alleged intruder Tuesday night around 11:30 p.m., [...]
FPC Files Suit Against Washington, D.C. Firearm Magazine Ban
With the all-out attack on standard magazines by anti-gun forces raging in various states, it is hardly surprising that another lawsuit by a Second Amendment advocacy group has been filed. This time, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) targeted Washington, D.C. The federal suit, Wehr-Darroca [...]
Michigan Senate Bans ‘Ghost Guns’ Even as Supreme Court Decision is Pending
With so-called “ghost guns” back in the headlines, the grandstanding Michigan Senate this week jumped into action. Strictly along party lines, the state’s upper house approved a blanket prohibition on weapons and parts not imprinted with a valid serial number. There apparently was little [...]
Armed Arizona Man Sends Multiple Suspected Home Invaders Fleeing—One to the Hospital
A terrifying home invasion attempt in Arizona left one man hospitalized and sent several others running for cover when the homeowner opened fire. The latest incident of armed self-defense unfolded in Laveen just after 1:00 a.m. Sunday morning. The Phoenix Police Department reported that [...]
Alleged Jeep Thief Shot by Washington Gun Owner
Even in states where gun rights are severely limited, good people choose to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their property with firearms. Washington state gun enthusiasts have endured many recent governmental attacks on the Second Amendment, but they continue to rely on themselves [...]
Americans Continue to Embrace Second Amendment Rights in Record Numbers
The naysayers may be loud and enjoy a virtual monopoly on the mainstream media, but ordinary Americans simply don’t believe their messaging. Data released by the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) clearly proves this. The center's numbers show that concealed carry permit applications continue [...]
Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Shoots Teen After Being Stabbed
A violent South Chicago altercation late Saturday night resulted in a 17-year-old stabbing suspect being shot by a lawful gun owner. Investigators reported that the confrontation unfolded at around 11:30 p.m. beside a city street. A teenage girl carrying a sharp object is believed [...]
Department of Justice Introduces Two New Gun Control Regulations
The Department of Justice (DOJ) will be under new leadership next month, but that’s hardly stopping outgoing officials from piling on new gun control regulations. The DOJ recently introduced two rules under the auspices of the so-called Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA). As a [...]
Carjacker Shot By Armed Citizen In A Shocking Twist Of Self Defense
A quiet evening turned dangerous when a carjacking attempt outside the Crafty Crab restaurant in St. Petersburg, Florida, took a dramatic turn. The suspect, 18-year-old Simon White, was stopped in his tracks when his intended victim acted swiftly to defend himself. Police report [...]
Outgoing Michigan Lawmakers in Mad Scramble to Nullify Second Amendment
One thing that may be counted on as surely as the sunrise is that an outgoing political party will do everything in its power to ram through last-minute laws and expenditures of taxpayer dollars before they are put out to pasture. That’s precisely what [...]
Armed Texas Daughter Defends Father from Alleged Home Intruder
Uplifting self-defense sagas often feature dedicated fathers using firearms to protect their wives and children from those who would do them harm—but not always. A Texas daughter on Wednesday afternoon proved that violent criminals have more to fear than just protective fathers when they [...]
Armed Homeowner Wounded Defending Five Children from Home Invasion
A New York man faced a terrifying situation early Sunday morning when multiple intruders invaded his home. The homeowner was injured but used his firearm to successfully defend his family from the attackers. The Rochester Police Department determined that a group, including 22-year-old Zhymar [...]
Argentine President Lowers Gun Purchase Age to 18, Why The U.S. Should Do The Same
The Anti Anti-2A Social Club is more than a name—it’s a stand against misinformation, double standards, and the relentless attacks on our rights. It’s for those who are done being quiet and ready to push back against a narrative that seeks to misrepresent [...]
Anti-Second Amendment State AGs Sue Glock Over Already Illegal Switches
The war against gun rights, despite recent election results that demonstrated the will of the people to protect the Second Amendment, continues unabated. Fourteen state attorneys general and the District of Columbia filed suit against esteemed gun manufacturer Glock last week. The popular handgun [...]
Florida Gun Rights Advocates Push Back Against Oppressive State Laws
As previously noted, Florida is not high on the list of states one would automatically consider to be controlled by anti-gunners, and the reality is that it is not. However, following the 2018 Parkland school tragedy, there was a stampede to pass anything that [...]
Supreme Court Rejects Hearing Controversial Hawaii Carry Case
Hawaii is not a state marked with an asterisk, and its citizens do not live under a different U.S. Constitution from the rest of the nation. A recent gun control case ignored this stark reality, and now the U.S. Supreme Court has given credence [...]
Alleged Armed Robber in Chicago Killed by Own Firearm
Chicago police believe an attempted robbery went sideways in the city’s West Garfield neighborhood Saturday, and the suspect ended up being shot by his own weapon. Authorities responded to an emergency call involving three men beating another man just before 3:00 p.m. But what [...]
Child Custody Exchange Leads to Fatal Self-Defense Shooting
Custodial disputes involving minor children can be tricky, and a recent confrontation in Colorado which should have been simple instead exploded into a case of armed self-defense. And the results were fatal. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) believes a custody exchange in a [...]
Texas Lawmaker Proposes Ban on ‘Red Flag’ Orders
Anti-gunners increasingly use so-called “red flag” orders to strip Second Amendment rights away from law-abiding citizens with merely an unverified accusation. Understand that these protection orders are undoubtedly necessary in rare cases, but due process must be observed. A Texas state lawmaker, Rep. Briscoe [...]
Ohio Apartment Resident Shoots Man Who Allegedly Broke in Through His Balcony
The Second Amendment protects all law-abiding U.S. citizens from facing a violent threat unprepared, but it is their personal choice whether they exercise this freedom. Individuals are not forced to engage in public speech or attend church; they decide whether to utilize their constitutional [...]
Disappointing Setback in Fight Against Illinois Gun Control Law
The battle to protect Second Amendment rights in Illinois is far from over, but supporters suffered a setback Thursday before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The body stayed a lower court decision to abolish the state’s controversial ban on so-called “assault weapons.” District [...]
Memphis Man Grabs Gun from Alleged Attackers and Shoots Both
To be clear, this is far from the standard self-defense encounter we are accustomed to. And some details are a bit sketchy. Still, a Tennessee man who was apparently an intended robbery victim was able to turn the tables on his alleged attackers and [...]