Constitutional rights that should be enjoyed by law-abiding University of Michigan students were dealt a severe blow Friday when the state Supreme Court turned down an appeal of the campus ban on concealed carry. The sprawling 3,200-acre campus nestled in picturesque Ann Arbor will [...]

Hunting and fishing are as fundamentally American as apple pie and the Star-Spangled Banner. Thus, it is surprising and a bit unnerving that many feel the need to protect these traditions from those who would encroach on this time-honored pastime.  But that’s exactly what [...]

There are patently foolish ideas, and then there are those currently pushed by so-called leaders in Sacramento. The California city is battling a spike in violent crime, and these politicians are scrambling to appear to be doing “something.” Apparently, it does not matter what [...]

The anti-gun crusade intent on establishing a national database of firearm purchases appeared to be dead not long ago, but a few states opposed to the Second Amendment have breathed new life into the effort. No less than 17 states now prohibit credit card [...]

A teacher turned Good Samaritan is relieved to learn that he will not be charged in an August self-defense shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Prosecutors determined Donald Barron’s actions were justified when he came to the defense of a man being attacked at Prairie [...]

A teacher turned Good Samaritan is relieved to learn that he will not be charged in an August self-defense shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Prosecutors determined Donald Barron’s actions were justified when he came to the defense of a man being attacked at Prairie [...]

Not every life-threatening encounter involves a firearm, and there are many weapons that violent criminals may use to cause havoc and destruction. A frightening Friday evening incident in Fresno ended with the suspect being shot by a homeowner intent on protecting his family from [...]

It is a sad day when a good citizen cannot invite friends over for a football party without fear of violent crime. Unfortunately, these troubled times mean it is critical to remain prepared, even when relaxation and camaraderie are the order of the evening. [...]

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D) contentious “emergency” executive order banning weapons from a wide array of public spaces died a natural death this week when she allowed it to expire. This came in the face of a deluge of litigation from Second [...]

It is no small historical irony that the birthplace of the American Revolution is now controlled by political leaders who want to eradicate gun rights. However, Massachusetts’ race to be king of the hill of anti-gun states faces strong pushback from Second Amendment advocates [...]

An alleged armed shoplifter got more than he bargained for when he responded to being caught by producing a firearm. The 48-year-old Illinois man paid for that mistake with his life. Investigators believe the 48-year-old accused shoplifter and a 42-year-old female accomplice targeted a [...]

There is little more terrifying for a mother than facing a violent carjacking attempt with her small children in the vehicle. It is a sudden and horrific explosion of fear, and the only hope most of the time is to be rescued by an [...]

Political leaders in some states will not be happy until every gun is confiscated and every holster and gun rack are empty. The only sticking point is the pesky Second Amendment and a Supreme Court which correctly interprets the right to keep and bear [...]

Anti-gun forces that dominate New York suffered a legal setback on Thursday when a federal judge in Buffalo ruled in favor of the Second Amendment and law-abiding gun owners. The ineptly named Concealed Carry Improvement Act, enacted in 2022 as a rejection of the [...]

Governor Tim Walz recently found himself the subject of scrutiny within the Second Amendment community, not for any groundbreaking policy but for his awkward attempt at a pheasant hunting photo-op. Walz, who often touts his skills as an experienced pheasant hunter, managed to [...]

If anti-gunners get their way and strip Second Amendment rights from Americans, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that only the bad guys will have firearms. In this case, the good people will be left with no choice but to be victims [...]

Stand Your Ground laws are prevalent in states that honor the Second Amendment. Still, their detractors cry foul in virtually every instance of a good citizen defending themselves from violent criminals. A group of South Dakota motorcyclists became the unwitting targets of a group [...]

While the standard definition of “arms” as described by the Second Amendment involves firearms, courts have made it clear that a wide variety of self-defense weapons are covered by the “keep and bear” stipulation. The crossbow, for example.  A pair of alleged Michigan intruders [...]

If the Second Amendment does not protect the legal right to defend one’s family, it has no meaning. The Founding Fathers unequivocally established the right to keep and bear arms for numerous purposes, and at the top was the fundamental right to ensure the [...]

Let's dig into Garland v. VanDerstok, a case that has the Supreme Court discussing ghost guns—using omelets as an analogy. Yes, really. Here’s the deal: the ATF decided to classify unfinished gun parts, like frames and receivers, as "firearms." Their goal? Combatting "ghost [...]

While there are certainly facts that have not been released and more to the apparent story, the case of an Arkansas man now charged in the shooting death of an alleged kidnapper is raising eyebrows and questions. The father of a Lonoke County 14-year-old [...]

A senior living complex is hardly the place one would imagine a violent attacker targeting, but there is apparently no refuge from criminals or the mentally disturbed in these times. This time, the Bella Vista facility in New Haven, Connecticut, was the epicenter of [...]

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), certainly no stranger to Second Amendment advocates, stirred the pot again last week. This time, it was her signature on a controversial package that included $1,000,000 for school students to report perceived violations of gun laws to government officials. [...]

Law-abiding Floridians are protected by a powerful state preemption law that prohibits local authorities from infringing on Second Amendment rights. However, this did not stop Okeechobee city officials from adopting a prohibition on gun sales and possession in the leadup to Hurricane Helene. Multiple [...]

A Hawaii man who had to excruciatingly wait for prosecutors to determine that he acted in apparent self-defense will not face criminal charges. That’s the good news received by Rishard Keamo-Carnate, 42, after a violent encounter that erupted Labor Day weekend following a protracted [...]