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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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This Gun-Control Package Says What?
Gun owners will be paying the price for this "do-something" law for decades to come.
Two Pivot Points from the Bruen Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling will have a lasting effect on our Second Amendment freedoms.
What This U.S. Supreme Court Decision Will Mean for America
The U.S. Supreme Court declared New York’s “good-cause” requirement for the right to bear arms outside the home unconstitutional, but the struggle for freedom is hardly over.
From The Editor: What This Constitutional Ruling Means
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Bruen comes down to this: The rights so clearly stated in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Bill of Rights don’t inexplicably vanish when a citizen leaves their home.
Two Anti-Gun New York Lawmakers Faceoff
In New York, two anti-gun incumbents are now vying for one seat.
Standing Guard | After Historic Supreme Court Win, NRA Members Must Look To Election Day
The Bruen decision shows that when our freedom is under attack, we will fight back and we will win.
President’s Column | Supreme Court Affirms Right To Bear Arms As Congress Tries To Weaken Due Process
We need to focus on better solutions that exist within the framework of freedom.
Gun-Owner Perseverance Pays Off In New York
Sometimes, correcting injustice takes a little longer than it should. After 111 years, this New York law was finally struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.
The “Sensitive Area” Battle is Officially Scary and Absurd
Some anti-Second Amendment officials in various states and jurisdictions are trying to expand carry bans everywhere they can despite the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling.
Manufacturer Responds to the “Unprecedented, Unjustified Attack on the Firearms Industry”
As anti-gun politicians become increasingly hostile to a law-abiding industry that exists to support our constitutional rights, one company has decided to issue a strong rebuke to these attacks.
Ex-ATF Agent Cites Excessive “Politicization”
When an ex-ATF agent quits after nearly two decades because of recent politicization, what he has to say is newsworthy.
5 Things You Might Not Know About the Bill to Ban “Assault Weapons”
Here’s a brief look at five things in the ban on so-called "assault weapons" that you might not have been aware were included in the legislation.
Some of the Best (and Worst) Quotes from a House Committee’s Attempt to Go After Gun Manufacturers
While some good things were heard, there was also a lot of bad.
The Armed Citizen® August 5, 2022
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
The U.S. House Voted to Punish Law-Abiding Americans
The proposed legislation didn’t work 30 years ago and, if history is any indicator, it wouldn’t this time.
War Hippies Are NRA Country
If you’re a proud American that supports our military and loves great music, you’ll want to know about a new country group and lifestyle brand, War Hippies.
When the News Becomes Propaganda
Most people think guns are used in a majority of violent crimes. This misunderstanding comes from mainstream-media misinformation.
NRA Using Silver Mountain Electronic Targets For High Power Championships At Camp Atterbury
Big news for High Power Rifle fans—the National Rifle Association will be using Silver Mountain Targets electronic target systems during the 2022 National Matches at Camp Atterbury, Ind.
2021 NRA Col. Charles H. Mitchell Trainer of Distinction: Mr. Dennis Doll Of Tampa, Florida
One of our highest honors, this award is bestowed for extraordinary dedication and performance in development and support of NRA training programs.
Armed Citizen Stories Just Keep Proving the Mainstream Media Wrong
The mainstream media and gun-ban organizations like to pretend that lawful Americans seldom defend themselves with firearms. These stories, along with more than a million others each year, prove them wrong.