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America's First Freedom provides news for the membership of the NRA with the goal of delivering professional, moving, and accurate journalism that promotes knowledge about the threats to our Second Amendment Rights
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Are You More Dangerous Than North Korea?
WaPo seems to be more worried about American gun owners than a nuclear North Korea.
Exercise Your Freedom | Glock G17 & G19 Gen5
We’re certainly fans of the Glock marque, but we can’t truthfully say we were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Gen5s. Well, we should have been.
U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Gun-Owner Frisking Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case concerning the Fourth Amendment rights of gun owners, leaving in place one of the most anti-gun rulings from any court of the modern era.
NYC Council Votes To Issue Health Warnings With Gun Permits
Is owning a gun dangerous to your health? The New York City Council Public Safety Committee thinks so.
Florida House To Consider “Courthouse Carry” Measure
The rule that prohibits firearms in Florida courthouses could be altered to make life easier for gun owners.
Armed West Virginia Homeowner Detains Intruder, Stops Thieves
It’s a case of one burglary too many—and a homeowner who used his firearm to stop a gang of criminals.
The Only Way To Stop The Decline Of Hunting
Now is the time for us to come together as one community of hunters.
Antifa
This anarchist leftist movement sweeps the country attacking free speech, while so-called “mainstream” media claim NRA members are the ones who are “violent.”
Targeting Toepperweins
A pair of Colt revolvers used by two famous exhibition shooters.
2A Groups Join California Waiting Period Case
If you’re a resident of California and want to purchase a firearm, state law mandates that you must endure a 10-day waiting period before you can take possession of the gun—even if you’re already a law-abiding gun owner.
49ers Pledge $500K To Anti-Gun Initiative
The San Francisco 49ers on Thursday announced they would pledge $500,000 toward an initiative meant to forge a “more understanding and safer America.”
Anti-Gun Groups Pour Money Into Washington State Senate Race
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is notable for his massive outsider donations to campaigns in Virginia and other states, and now he’s trying to buy a seat in the Washington state Senate for an anti-gun candidate.
Armed Woman Stops Burglary Attempt
A resident of Keithville, La., disrupted an attempt by four men to enter her home when she showed up with a gun. She told sheriff’s deputies that the hooded suspects fled at her approach and drove away in an SUV.
Fake Gun News From The Kansas City Star
The newsroom isn’t big enough for bias and credibility to coexist.
The Return Of Print Launch Week!
Over the next week, we’ll be treating our online readers to the features from America’s 1st Freedom print magazine.
Standing Guard | U.S. Virgin Islands Order Shows Link Between Registration Lists And Confiscation
An order by the governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands to confiscate registered firearms from law-abiding citizens as a response to a hurricane is an excellent example of how registration leads to confiscation.
First Gear | PCC Build: Trigger, Again
We bring you Chapter 2, so to speak, on an annoying potential problem in a PCC build.
School Shield Comes To Southern Ohio
The National School Shield (NSS) program was introduced in 2012 as an initiative focused on improving school security. In 2015, the NSS began offering security assessor training classes—four-day practicums that are taught by an array of national experts.
Illinois Ban On Trigger Modification Dies In House
The Illinois House of Representatives has defeated a measure that would place a ban on popular “trigger modification devices.”
Senate Democrats Cynically Push Bill That Wouldn’t Have Stopped Vegas Shooter
A new bill on the floor of the U.S. Senate plays on the nationwide horror caused by the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nev.—yet the measure proposed would have done nothing to stop the carnage.