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SAF Advertising Campaign Hits Landmark 18th Continuous Week

Fri, 05/06/2022 - 15:48

The Second Amendment Foundation is continuing the longest-running pro-gun rights advertising campaign in history, and next week will see the effort expand its footprint to several new cable channels, the organization announced Friday This campaign, says SAF, has been “alerting American gun owners to the serious threat the Biden administration poses to their rights.” “SAF […]

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NYPD Overtime Budget in Trouble; CCRKBA Suggests Solution

Fri, 05/06/2022 - 12:03

One day after the New York Post reported that the New York Police Department “is expected to blow past its overtime budget by nearly $150 million” in its efforts to deal with a surge in violent crime, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms early Friday morning offered a solution. The […]

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Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation Exceed $15 Billion, says NSSF

Fri, 05/06/2022 - 09:11

The firearms industry is celebrating a milestone achievement as gun and ammunition manufacturers have surpassed $15 billion in contributions to the federal Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund, commonly known as the “Pittman-Robertson” fund, according to a release from the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Pittman-Robertson was adopted in 1937. It is funded by excise taxes paid by […]

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Supreme Court Flap Alarms Libs About Gun Rights Case

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 12:36

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Following Monday evening’s bombshell report by Politico about the draft Supreme Court opinion apparently overturning Roe v. Wade, there appears to be concern among liberals this may signal an unwanted pro-Second Amendment ruling in a New York gun rights case. A piece by CNN Supreme Court reporter Ariane de Vogue headlined […]

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Four References to Landmark Gun Rights Case in Leaked SCOTUS Draft

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 16:17

Incredible as it may seem, there are four specific references in the early pages of the leaked Supreme Court draft ruling that appears to overturn Roe v. Wade, the celebrated 1973 abortion rights ruling dealing with incorporation of rights via the 14th Amendment. The references begin on Page 9 of the draft, which was leaked […]

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DeSantis Gunhide® introduces new holster fitment for SIG P320C AND P250C

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 16:11

The Vengeance™ Scabbard, #201, is an untraditional open-top pancake-style OWB holster, new from DeSantis Gunhide. It is made of native US full grain steerhide and features three belt slots for multiple carry positions. Its adjustable tension device allows for a custom retention level.  This holster will now accommodate the Sig P320C and P250C with Streamlight […]

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John Ross, Author of ‘Unintended Consequences,’ Passes

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 14:45

John Ross, author of the popular “underground” novel Unintended Consequences, depicting a loosely organized revolt by American gun rights activists against oppressive government gun law enforcement, died suddenly April 29 at his home in Richmond Heights, Mo. He was 64. John Franklin Ross was born June 17, 1957, according to a short biography at Wikipedia. […]

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Super Carry, Super Results: New Collaboration Between Federal, S&W

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 11:53

By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    Who introduces a new handgun caliber in the middle of a shortage?    Smith & Wesson and Federal Cartridge. The cartridge is a true innovation and just may be what the doctor ordered by shooters troubled by recoil.    The .30 Super Carry is highly developed, well thought […]

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FL Gov. DeSantis Promises to Sign ‘Constitutional Carry’ Bill

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 10:45

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has promised to sign a “Constitutional Carry” bill if it reaches his desk, and his Democrat challenger—anti-gun Democrat Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried—is already taking him to task, calling the promise “absurd political pandering,” according to WSVN News. Fried’s office is responsible for issuing Florida Concealed Firearms Licenses, […]

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Biden using complicit media to target First and Second Amendments

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 08:32

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) Journalists were once champions of Free Speech. Some even went to jail for the beliefs. Nowadays, they are openly calling for increased government […]

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XS Sights Introduces Standard-Height Sights for HK VP9 OR Pistol

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 16:42

XS® Sights has extended its night sight offerings for the HK VP9 Optics Ready Pistol. Standard-height R3D with orange front sight and DXT2 Big Dot sights with orange or yellow front sights are now available for this popular HK pistol, in addition to the recently released Suppressor/RMR Height sights in the R3D and Minimalist models. […]

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Active Concealed Pistol License Number Creeps Upward in WA

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 15:27

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief New concealed pistol license data from the Washington State Department of Licensing shows a modest rise in the number of active concealed pistol licenses, but when taking a closer look at the county-by-county counts, one finds striking hikes in four “liberal” counties and declines in some “conservative” counties. The new data […]

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Grassroots Update – May 2, 2022

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 08:08

By Tanya Metaksa After several failed attempts by gun rights activists to achieve Constitutional Carry in the Sunshine State, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis “has taken on the hot-button issue,” according to WSVN News, vowing “big changes” before he leaves office. This includes Constitutional Carry, the report said. Anti-gun Democrat Agriculture and Consumer Services chief Nikki […]

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Seattle-based Gun Banners Claim Success, Data Tells Different Story

Fri, 04/29/2022 - 15:18

While the Seattle-based, and billionaire-backed gun prohibition lobby was raising big bucks and celebrating legislative and election “success” Wednesday during an annual fund-raising luncheon, crime data tells a story of abject failure anti-gunners avoid and hope nobody else notices. The lead paragraph in the Alliance for Gun Responsibility’s news release about the event sums it […]

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Cartridge Confrontation: .45 ACP versus .45 Colt

Fri, 04/29/2022 - 13:40

By Jim Dickson | Contributing writer The two finest all-round handgun cartridges ever conceived, in my opinion, are the .45 Colt and its semi-auto pistol sibling, the .45 ACP. If you can’t take it out with one shot from either of these two rounds you should be using an elephant rifle because there sure is […]

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Woke media pounce on sheriff who advocates shooting home invaders

Fri, 04/29/2022 - 10:52

by Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) Santa Rosa County (Florida) Sheriff Bob Johnson describes himself as a cop, not a politician. He certainly has the résumé. Johnson started at […]

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Remington Partners with Ducks Unlimited

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 16:34

Remington Ammunition has announced a partnership in support of Ducks Unlimited’s (DU) outreach initiatives. Remington is excited to support DU’s efforts to conserve, restore and manage wetlands and associated habitats for North America’s waterfowl. “We’re thrilled to announce this partnership and are looking forward to supporting DU and many of their conservation and outreach projects,” […]

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Moms Founder Practicing Hysteria as National Review Op-Ed Says ‘Enough’

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 14:46

In an email blast dripping with hysteria and what Second Amendment activists would consider gross misinformation, Shannon Watts, founder and head of “Moms Demand Action,” is asking Americans to sign an online petition “to hold gun manufacturers accountable.” In her pitch to recipients, Watts declares, “Let’s not mince words: Gun manufacturers have avoided any responsibility […]

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Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase good for gun owners, probably

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 14:44

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) Gun owners have never had a level playing field on Twitter or any other social media platform. It was always as if someone […]

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The New Winchester M1895 Rifle in .405 Winchester

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 14:01

By Jim Dickson | Contributor When I picked up the M1895 at Reeves Ace Hardware in Clayton, Georgia that Winchester had sent me for review it was immediately obvious why this was one of Teddy Roosevelt’s favorite rifles. It handled like a dream, the action was as slick as glass, and it fired perhaps the […]

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