Examiner Gun News
Latest News and Articles from David Codrea as Gun Rights Examiner.
Updated: 1 week 16 hours ago
Washington activists plan peaceful armed assembly response to activist’s arrest
Reacting to the “catch and release” of one of its leaders for openly carrying a firearm on federal grounds that ban firearms inside the facility, Washington activists are planning a responsive armed demonstration, the Our State, Our...
Demanding Mom and WaPo shrink dismiss all college women as irresponsible drunks
Demonstrating once again that Everytown is a place seething with ignorance and prejudice, Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action sent out a tweet Thursday every bit as insulting to young women as patron and patriarch Michael Bloomberg proved to be...
Vanderboegh BamaCarry speech highlights ‘two countries’ and new paradigm
Liberty activist, citizen journalist and founder of the “Three Percent” movement Mike Vanderboegh addressed attendees at the 2015 Alabama Firearms Freedom Conference hosted by BamaCarry in Pelham Saturday. The “debut” event...
Federal agents 'catch and release' open carry activist in Washington
Washington State liberty activist Anthony Bosworth was arrested Wednesday outside a federal building for openly carrying a firearm, an announcement on Bosworth’s Facebook page reports. Within hours, he had been released with no criminal...
Illinois Democrat’s ‘Firearms Registration Act’ may test new paradigm
Setting the state up for massive gun owner civil disobedience along the lines of what has occurred in California and is currently happening in New York and Connecticut, Democrat State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins filed the Firearms Registration...
Oregon Democrat confirms amnesty danger to gun rights
Calling it the “civil rights battle” for millennials that will decide who controls the the country for the next three decades, Democrat Rep. Kurt Schrader of Oregon says immigration “will decide who is in charge of this...
Terrorists abetted by Mall of America gun policy
The FBI and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson are "downplaying" the likelihood that the Somalia-based Islamist terror group al-Shabaab has a plan in place to carry out its threat to attack U.S. malls, CNN reported...
New Jersey dispute repeats familiar pattern of pushing out gun ranges
I received an email yesterday morning about a range in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, that has drawn complaints from neighbors resulting in a lawsuit to close the facility down. Township officials have joined the suit by filing a cross-complaint...
‘Gun death’ at hands of police demonstrates public’s need for relevant data
A woman has been shot dead by police in Gastonia, N.C. Betty Sexton had called 911 to have unwelcome guests removed from her home, and was in the process of obeying orders to put down an old musket she...
Attkisson’s ‘Astroturfers’ column highlights anti-gunner deception
Some prominent agenda-pushing groups many Americans assume are grassroots citizen efforts promoting change in government policies are really "progressive" fronts, investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson notes in the "Top 10...
ATF claims Administrative Procedures Act exemption for proposed ammo ban notice
A spokesperson for the Bureau of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives told Gun Rights Examiner Wednesday afternoon that ATF’s recent ammunition ban proposal is not required to be published in the Federal Register. That claim...
Sean Penn as ‘The Gunman’ reflects depth of Hollywood hypocrisy
Anti-gun "movie star" Sean Penn, accompanied by equally anti-gun girlfriend Charlize Theron, walked the red carpet in London for the premiere of his new movie, ironically titled “The Gunman,” the Daily Mail reported Friday...
‘Anti-gun’ attorney arrested for gun at airport
A leading local civil rights attorney was arrested over the weekend at Cleveland Hopkins Airport for having a concealed handgun in his carry-on bag, The Plain Dealer reported Sunday. David Malik, the original attorney for the family of 12...
Florence Police provide actual common sense gun safety training
While various special interest groups have co-opted the term “gun safety” to promote “gun control” laws, Alabama’s Florence Police Department is providing actual lessons to promote public knowledge of safe firearms...
Bloomberg pressure kills release of video documenting racist remarks
Pressure from Michael Bloomberg has caused the Aspen Institute and Grassroots TV to spike distribution of a video of his speech in which he advocated for cities to bar minority males up to age 25 from having guns, The Aspen...
ATF proposes expanding ammo bans using law enforcement protection rationale
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives posted a proposed rule change Friday removing a previous exemption and banning the manufacture, import and sale of “5.56 mm (.223) SS109 and M855 ‘green tip’ ammunition...
New York Times anti-gun agenda not limited to editorial page
The Wednesday ruling that the federal ban on interstate handgun transfers is unconstitutional, and that Attorney General Eric Holder and ATF Director B. Todd Jones have been enjoined from enforcing that provision of the Gun Control Act of 1968, is...
New York Times spreads anti-gun junk science hysteria against concealed carriers
Falling back on a tradition of deceptive hysteria in order to subvert gun rights, the Fourth Estate Fifth Columnists at The New York Times are scaring those who don’t know any better into thinking lawful concealed carriers...
Federal court rules interstate handgun transfer ban unconstitutional
In a huge victory for supporters of gun rights, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Fort Worth Division issued a ruling Wednesday declaring the federal ban on interstate transfer of handguns unconstitutional. The 28...
Vermont ‘gun control’ push draws organized opposition
A public hearing on proposed gun legislation will be held Tuesday by the Senate Committees on Health & Welfare and Judiciary Tuesday in the House Chamber of the Vermont Statehouse, Vermont PBS announced. The hearings will be broadcast live...