First Freedom
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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A Living Example of Courage and Bravery
Though much of the mainstream media ignores these stories of heroism, it’s crucial that we not only tell these stories, but also recognize the incredible acts of bravery and courage that law-enforcement officers display every day.
From The Editor: Everyone Wants Justice
America needs a fair and impartial justice system that treats everyone equally. Instead, some are blaming law-abiding citizens for rises in crime.
Standing Guard | A Fight For Freedom’s Survival
The most-powerful weapon we have in the fight for freedom is our collective voice. Together, we can fend off the attacks of those who attempt to utilize the government to trample on and destroy our rights.
President’s Column | Help NRA Save Firearm Freedom By Saving Freedom Of Speech
If the enemies of our constitutional rights prevail, millions of young Americans will never get to experience the Second Amendment.
They Came Right Out and Said This at the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum
Just imagine if the mainstream media reported this scene straight.
This State Has Gone Gun-Control Crazy
If some anti-gun politicians in the Beaver State get their way, Oregon will rank right up there with those historical gun-ban locales.
Hoosier State Honors NRA Ahead of Annual Meetings
Ahead of the NRA’s 152nd Annual Meetings & Exhibits this coming weekend, lawmakers in the Indiana Senate passed a resolution honoring this nation’s oldest civil-rights organization.
What the White House Said of Constitutional Carry’s Expansion
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre made clear her thoughts about Florida Gov. Ron Desantis’ recent signing of constitutional carry into law.
The Armed Citizen® April 7, 2023
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
States Target Discrimination Against Firearms Industry
Anti-gun advocates are often shocked to learn that they are in the minority when they can’t get legislation passed banning guns or limiting gun ownership; of course, that doesn’t stop them from searching for other ways.
Bryan Martin Is NRA Country
Bryan Martin is a gun-toting, outdoor-loving, true American Patriot and supporter of the Second Amendment.
Constitutional Carry Signed in Florida
This historic legislation makes Florida the 26th state where law-abiding residents do not need to pay additional fees and apply for a government permit to exercise their right to defend themselves and their families with a firearm outside their homes.
Hollywood Owes the NRA
If those in Hollywood wish to meaningfully contribute to gun safety, as they so often claim, then adherence to actual safety procedures long taught by the NRA would be a good start.
State Legislatures Aim To Remove NRA As Training Entity
Anti-gun lawmakers around the country are redoubling their efforts to dismantle the Second Amendment by sponsoring legislation that removes NRA from state statutes as a recognized group to certify instructors to teach firearms safety courses.
Biden’s Whole-Of-Government Gun Control
Gun-control supporters are willing to use the federal government to undermine the Second Amendment.
The Armed Citizen® March 31, 2023
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
North Carolina Votes in Favor of Freedom
Legislators in North Carolina voted to override the governor's veto and thereby did away with the state’s antiquated permit-to-purchase system.
Gun Review: SAR9 Sport
The SAR9 Sport is built on the premise of delivering everything you need for home defense with a side of competition mastery.
Gun Skills: Knowing Empty
If you aren't aware that your firearm is empty, you could be wasting crucial seconds when they matter most. Drilling immediate identification of an empty gun into instinct can make all the difference.
The Gun Store
There exists a place for each of us where we get to be who we are, without apology or remorse, without politics and prejudices. For many of us who understand, embrace and share in this culture, this is that place.