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Standing Guard |The New York Times Say Punishing Gun Crimes is Bad
The newspaper published an article criticizing Attorney General Jeff Sessions for cracking down on gun crime by enforcing existing laws.
NRA Carry Guard Expo Coming to Richmond, Va.
The second annual gathering will include new workshops that will benefit those who carry for defensive purposes.
Cam's Corner | Armed Citizens In The News
Some armed citizen stories go viral while others go unreported. What makes the difference?
Score One for Free Speech About the NRA
A parent wins the argument after a teacher harassed a couple of students for wearing NRA T-shirts in school.
Bryan Whittle Discusses Stopping Oklahoma Shooter
He engaged and stopped a deranged shooter from taking the lives of his fellow Oklahoma City citizens, becoming an Oklahoma hero.
Walther CCP M2 is a Joy to Shoot
Softcoil gas-delayed blowback technology reduces felt recoil and allows quick reacquisition of target.
Media Coverage Inspires More Mass Shooters
In their monomaniacal crusade for gun control in the aftermath of a mass shooting, mainstream media inadvertently stimulate even more mass shooters.
2018 Election is an Important Midterm
One side or the other of the gun debate will be celebrating the night of Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Here’s how to ensure it’s our side.
Chris Cox Addresses Turning Point USA
The Executive Director of NRA-ILA took the message of preserving our firearms freedom to hundreds of high school students who attended the leadership summit.
Kahr “Thin Blue Line” PM9 Honors Police
Special design pays tribute to law enforcement officers who protect and serve.
Elizabeth Warren’s NRA Donation Sham
In late May, Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., bravely proclaimed, “I’m running for re-election to the U.S. Senate here in Massachusetts, and I pledge not to take a single penny from the National Rifle Association.” Her video appeared on news site NowThis.
Winchester in Silver
Winchester’s first repeater marked with the company name was the Model 1866, a lever-action that utilized the same .44 rimfire cartridges that the Henry rifle had fired in the American Civil War.
Schumer Has Flip-Flopped on Guns
In looking at his past, one can see that the anti-gun senator will do whatever is politically expedient at the time.
Henry Lever Action .410 Shotgun Revew
To say that lever-action firearms are of iconic American stature risks, to borrow from poet Alexander Pope, damning them with faint praise.
The .40-Caliber Didn’t Meet Expectations
Created at the behest of the FBI, now that law enforcement agencies have shied away from it, is “The Great Compromise” done?
Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 Auction to Benefit Police Families
Proceeds from the sale of the latest 9 mm pistol from Springfield will benefit survivors of law enforcement officers who were killed on duty.
NRA is 6 Million Strong
One of the unintended consequences of gun-bashing it that NRA membership sets a new record.
Bankrolling Gun Bans
John Arnold—who made a fortune at Enron—and his wife Laura have added their names to the list of billionaires attempting to use their largesse to subvert the Constitution.
Rampant Violent Crime in the U.K.
“Every kitchen contains lethal knives which are potential murder weapons. Why do we need 8-inch or 10-inch kitchen knives with points?” – Retiring Luton Crown Court Judge Nic Madge
Gov. John Bel Edwards Loosening Rules On Guns In Churches
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards in late May signed into law Senate Bill 402, which aims to increase safety by expanding access to armed security in churches, synagogues and mosques.