The old “four-in-the-floor” once again earned its reputation as an anti-Millennial car theft device in a Thursday incident in San Antonio, Texas. It was a stick shift — and a good guy with a gun — that foiled an attempted carjacking in the middle [...]

A who’s who of valiant gun rights organizations kept their powder dry and were ready to pounce when nearly two dozen anti-Second Amendment bills were signed into law in California. If the goal of Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and his band of rabid gun [...]

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has been busy, and it used its time to the benefit of those who support the Second Amendment. In recent days, the three-judge panel upheld most of the preliminary injunction granted in the battle against the ATF’s so-called [...]

For a state with a rich sporting history and one that generally favored Second Amendment rights, Michigan is swerving down a different path. Anti-firearm advocates in the Wolverine State successfully elected more gun control lawmakers, and elections absolutely have consequences. Several gun control bills [...]

Often the path to justice is a long and winding road. In the latest installment of the U.S. government’s fight against firearm frames and receivers, the victory went to Second Amendment advocates. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the majority of the previous [...]

In its long and storied history of defending the Second Amendment rights of everyday Americans, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has certainly encountered bizarre attacks on personal liberties. Zealots overstate issues and overreach in their attempts to solve them. Few, however, are quite as [...]

Gun owners in Connecticut this week face a new round of gun control measures that clamp down on Second Amendment rights. Signed into law by Gov. Ned Lamont (D) in June, the new laws target gun freedoms in two primary ways. The first [...]

In what will be a hard pill to swallow, New York state officials were ordered last week to cough up nearly half a million dollars to the National Rifle Association (NRA). This humiliation came on the heels of last year’s embarrassing defeat of a [...]

Taylor Rhodes, executive director of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, testifies against Senate Bill 23-170, a gun violence prevention bill, during the Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Committee hearing at the state capitol in Denver, March 8, 2023. Sunday marked the first day [...]

It is important to recognize and celebrate milestones in defense of the Second Amendment, and another was recently reached in the great state of Montana. The controversial policy by the Montana Urban Transportation District (MUTD) prohibiting the carry or transport of weapons on its [...]

Like spoiled children, states that line up against Second Amendment rights exploded in fury when the U.S. Supreme Court returned sanity to the nation’s gun control laws.  Part of the reaction to last year’s landmark Bruen decision was for grandstanding political leaders in New [...]

The recently announced White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention met with decidedly mixed reactions.  While gun control zealots applauded the move, defenders of the Second Amendment pointed to the ridiculousness of adding another federal layer that will only target lawful weapons owners. As [...]

If only people would simply break up and go their separate ways, leaving the past behind. That would be ideal, but unfortunately it is often not the case. Vengeful ex-spouses and partners often turn to criminal acts in their spiteful rage, and these are [...]

Last year’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) had an unintended consequence of stripping federal funding from school archery, hunting and shooting sports programs. Both political parties are now stepping up to right this wrong. On Tuesday, the U.S. House voted 424-1 to pass the [...]

The ink is still drying on New York state’s onerous ammunition background check system, and the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hold a conference on a lawsuit filed against it. Justices will hear details of the case, Gazzola v. Hochul, which was filed by [...]

Not everyone in California is marching in lockstep with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) crusade against the Second Amendment. In Fresno County, officials launched criticism against the governor after he signed several gun control bills into law recently. Sheriff John Zanoni and District Attorney Lisa [...]

Culver City is nestled in California’s Los Angeles County, and its leadership is not thrilled with the presence of gun stores. So much so that it recently took an unusual step to rid itself of this pestilence of the Second Amendment. City officials are [...]

Authorities believe the body of an 18-year-old found in the backyard of a home in Moss Point, Mississippi, may be that of a suspect in a nearby home invasion attempt. A homeowner found Jayrell Cox behind her residence on Sept. 22. However, it took [...]

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) surprised no one Tuesday when he signed into law an 11% tax on the purchase of guns and ammunition in the state. He took it a step further, categorizing the measure penalizing gun owners as a “sin tax.” In [...]

Contradictory rulings on gun control are the order of the day after District Court Judge Mary Dimke on Monday denied a preliminary injunction against Washington state’s magazine ban.  That law is identical to the California statute ruled unconstitutional just three days earlier by Federal [...]

Crimes can and should involve punishment, no reasonable person questions that principle. It is the glue that enforces the nation’s laws and serves as a deterrent for potential criminal activity. What is also certain is that the punishment should fit the crime. Jaywalking doesn’t [...]

It started with former President Barack Obama’s (D) ill-conceived Operation Choke Point. This was a misguided effort by the federal government to persuade financial firms to avoid doing business with industries not favored by some Washington politicians. Naturally, the weapons industry fits that category. [...]

No one wakes up in the morning and plans to be confronted by violent criminals, but sometimes that’s what awaits them. With this in mind, it is always good to be ready, and there are few better preparations than to be legally armed. Sam [...]

A major win was scored last week by a firearms retailer in Valley City, North Dakota, along with a pair of gun rights organizations. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) backed away from its attempt to strip the FFL license from [...]

Make no mistake, Gazzola v. Hochul is a legal action that gun rights supporters across the nation — and in particular in New York — should closely follow. The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to consider the case in conference on Oct. 6. New [...]