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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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The Armed Citizen® Neighbors
These good Samaritans used guns to protect their neighbors.
Team Benelli Selects Hayes Custom Handguns For 2016 3-Gun Season
These pistols from Hayes Custom Guns will go to work for Team Benelli’s 3-Gun squad.
To Stand And Fight At SHOT | Thursday
More thoughts from familiar faces at SHOT Show.
Hot From SHOT | Day 3
More eye-popping guns and gear from our third day of SHOT Show.
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie Exercises Pocket Veto Over “Smart Gun” Bill
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, who has expressed doubts in the past about the viability of “smart gun” technology, has declined to sign a bill that would revise that state’s smart gun mandate.
Concealed-Carry Permit Applications Spike Near San Bernardino
In the month that followed that attack, San Bernardino County reported a nine-fold increase in applications.
Fast And Furious .50-Caliber Rifle Recovered From Mexican Drug Overlord’s Hideout
After being ordered to stand down when they sought to follow those firearms into Mexico, federal agents lost track of 1,400 of them.
Good Samaritan Helps Detain Robbery Suspect In Alaska
When employees of a mall clothing store in Anchorage, Alaska, noticed that a customer seemed to be concealing stolen goods in a bag, they alerted mall security.
Hillary Clinton Ads Target Iowa And New Hampshire Voters
A new television ad originating with Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign tries to get in the last word with voters in Iowa
Calif. Lawmaker Proposes One-Long-Gun-A-Month Limit
The NRA, however, rightly noted that the bill will do nothing to prevent violence.
Who Would Hillary’s VP Be?
Who does Hillary want as a running mate, and how are they on guns?
The Armed Citizen® The 1980s
The 1980s featured their share of gun uses, as evidenced by these armed citizen stories.
Here Come The Primaries!
Primary elections are around the corner, so make sure you’re ready!
Isn’t It Ironic: Obama & Clinton Donors Profit From Guns
U.S. firearm and ammunition companies have not just given big to Democrats, they’ve contributed mightily to the Obama and Clinton re-election campaigns as well.
Anti-Gun Celebrities At Golden Globes Protected By Heavily Armed Guards
Not a single celebrity was heard speaking out against the unprecedented number of armored vehicles and armed guards outside the event.
President Takes A Day Off From Attacking Second Amendment
President Barack Obama took a rare day off from those attacks in his State of the Union Address on Tuesday evening.
Idaho To Consider “Permitless” Carry Bill
Rep. Heather Scott and Rep. Ronald Nate, wrote the bill to end permit requirements for gun owners who are not legally prohibited from having a firearm.
Texas Mom Shoots Menacing Intruder
A mother of three in Dripping Springs, Texas, was at home with her children when she saw an unfamiliar car parked in her driveway and a man getting out of it.
Tennessee Bill Would Allow Guns In Private Schools
According to the bill, qualified persons are defined as anyone who has a valid Tennessee handgun carry permit and is not prohibited from possessing a handgun.
A Challenge For The President
Wayne LaPierre issues a challenge to President Obama over gun control.