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The Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms have publicly thanked several groups that submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of their challenge of the Maryland ban on semi-auto rifles. The case is known as Bianchi, et al. v. Frosh, et al. The […]

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Joe Biden’s “Valentine” to American gun owners is something of a wilted dandelion; another call for Congress to act on his gun control agenda including so-called “universal background checks,” a ban on so-called “assault weapons and high-capacity magazines” and repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act protecting firearms manufacturers from junk lawsuits. According […]

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Federal Ammunition has announced new additions to the HST ammunition family with the arrival of Personal Defense HST 357 Magnum and 327 Federal Magnum. Continuing to build off an already extensive line of personal defense ammunition options, the addition of these magnum loads gives users a reliable and effective personal defense option for revolvers. “When […]

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By Jim Dickson | Contributing Editor While some collectors decry any touching of the original finish of antique guns the fact remains that a gun in poor condition has a much less chance of being preserved. The general public’s attitude has changed on this and the emphasis is on guns in good condition. If you […]

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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. In late June, Joe Biden announced a new zero-tolerance policy for “rogue gun dealers,” who he claimed were responsible for skyrocketing violent crime […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Her injured sled dogs are healing, her spirits are high and for Alaska’s Bridgett Watkins, the musher who made national news this week because of a wild confrontation with a bull moose—the kind of incident from which legends are sometimes born—the experience seems only to have reinforced her plans to run […]

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Federal Ammunition is proud to announce three new loads in the industry’s only ammunition product line truly designed for optimal cycling and overall performance from the time-tested, lever-action rifle platform. Federal successfully launched Its HammerDown line in 2020, and now the company is expanding that product line’s options to include the 45 Colt, 35 Remington […]

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The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®) has announced the acceptance of three new rifle cartridges for SAAMI standardization. SAAMI is the organization at the forefront of promoting firearm safety by creating standards that ensure the safety, reliability and interchangeability of firearms, ammunition, and components. The new rounds are: 6mm GT – The […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief UPDATED, 2/4/22 @ 12 Noon: Once again, while appearing in New York City to talk about the problem of violent crime, Joe Biden went off script and repeated a couple of canards for which he has already been skewered by the Washington Post Fact Checker. About midway through his remarks, Biden—a […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief UPDATED, 2-4 @ 7:25 a.m. PST–When Joe Biden went to New York City Thursday to, as explained by UPI, “promote a new suite of federal efforts to reduce gun violence in the United States,” a remark from an unidentified “senior administration official” seemed curiously familiar. According to Fox News, the unidentified […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A “Shots Fired” annual report from the King County (WA) Prosecutor’s Office showing a spike in gun-related murders and injuries last year provides positive proof that Evergreen State gun control laws have failed, and that anti-gunners “lied” to voters when they pushed through various schemes including a pair of gun control […]

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The number of background checks conducted by the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) in January was down 40.9 percent from the unadjusted number conducted in January 2021, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation. NSSF routinely publishes an “adjusted” number reflecting the organization’s estimate about the NICS checks that actually resulted in […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (Editor’s Note: 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.) For more than 70 years, the American Civil Liberties Union’s official position on the Second Amendment has been rather silly and […]

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By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    Many years ago Colonel Jeff Cooper and other learned shooters and professionals promoted the 1911 .45 automatic as the best personal defense pistol available.    In this logic they arrived at a consensus of what was needed to make the 1911 most viable as a defensive handgun. Good […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A new ABC News/Ipsos poll released over the weekend shows an overwhelming majority of Americans believe Joe Biden should consider all possible nominees to replace retiring Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, rather than focus only on selecting a Black woman, as he promised on the campaign trail. According to Ipsos, […]

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by Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project The Los Angeles Times is in serious trouble. The once-great newspaper has lost the pulse of its own community. Its leaders can no longer read the room. They keep shoveling their anti-gun propaganda, but no one is listening. Their readers are too busy trying to buy guns. If […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—U.S. Congress: changing the filibuster vote fails in Senate; BATFE: Rule on firearms storage for FFLs to be finalized February 3;  possible Forced Reset Triggers activity; Alabama: Alabama Sheriffs Association lobbying against SB1 and HB66; Arizona: The Game and Fish Department is accepting public comments on hunting Guidelines for Fall 2023;  […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A group of gun rights organizations, led by the Second Amendment Foundation, filed a lawsuit Friday in San Diego County Superior Court against California Attorney General Rob Bonta. They are challenging the constitutionality of a recently-enacted section of the state Penal Code requiring the state Department of Justice to share private […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Friday in New York City, the widow of murdered Police Officer Jason Rivera delivered a eulogy during his funeral service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, telling mourners the system “continues to fail us.” Dominique Luzuriaga spoke out of grief, and strength. It was clear she was not alone in her thoughts. While […]

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The City of San Jose may be headed for a court battle as the city council is preparing to adopt a new gun control scheme that will require gun owners in the city to carry liability insurance, and also pay an annual fee, estimated somewhere between $25-$35, ostensibly to provide “services” from a new non-profit, […]

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