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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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Aaron Lewis Is NRA Country
These days it’s rare to hear music that stops you in your tracks and captures your complete attention. Aaron Lewis’ new song is one of those special gems resonating with people across the country.
Three Stories That Show Why Seniors, Particularly, Need Their Rights
While anti-gun advocates falsely claim very few people use firearms to defend themselves, it’s likely these three senior citizens would argue against that point.
How Gun Companies and Stores are Pushing Back
Unfortunately, it has become necessary to pass legislation to stop financial institutions from discriminating against legal, but what a small percentage of vocal activists may consider politically incorrect, manufacturers and stores.
Chipman Keeps Anti-Gun Animus on Display
David Chipman continues to make it abundantly clear why he was never fit to run the ATF.
Biden’s Top Lies About Your Rights
With a renewed attack on your rights, it’s important to be informed.
Will Elon Musk Let Gun Owners (and Companies) Have Free Speech?
So, Elon Musk is buying Twitter for $44 billion. As Musk has called himself a free-speech absolutist, we wonder what this could mean for Twitter’s “weapons and weapon accessories” policy.
Federal Ammunition Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary
Federal Ammunition celebrates its 100-year anniversary today, having opened its doors as a fledgling factory in Anoka, Minn., a century ago.
NRA Women
Since 1776, women have fought for and defended our freedom. This too-often-unheralded part of American history, as well as all that women do today, is told here by the NRA's first female president.
New Biden Administration Firearm Rule Clarified
A recently finalized firearm rule can be somewhat confusing.
Biden’s State Of The Union Report: Guns Are Bad (At Least For Law-Abiding Americans)
The president's State of the Union address was just another chance for Biden to promote policies attacking the rights of law-abiding gun owners.
Gun Companies Under Attack
President Joe Biden keeps repeating the lie that Congress must "repeal the liability shield that makes gun manufacturers the only industry in America that can't be sued." The thing is, no such shield exits.
Gun Skills: Focus on Follow-Through
If you want to hit, you need to discipline yourself to follow through. But what does that mean?
The Armed Citizen® April 22, 2022
True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.
Shooting Straight with Winsome Sears
Virginia's new lieutenant governor, Winsome Sears, has a lot to say about the critical American freedom she served in the U.S. Marines to defend.
A Telling Difference in Self-Defense Outcomes
A recent armed home-defense episode in France points out a drastic difference in the way that country looks at the topic of self-defense in the home compared to here in the United States.
From The Editor: Ukraine Showed the World Freedom is Worth Fighting For
If there is a silver lining to the horrors Vladimir Putin has inflicted upon the Ukrainian people, it is that they stood up to a tyrant and showed the world why, to really be free, the people need their right to keep and bear arms.
Playing the Blame Game in Chicago
As violent crime surges in Chicago, city officials continue to blame the carnage on guns and gun dealers. Both President Biden and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot are eager participants in this dishonest blame game.
Armed Criminals Shouldn’t Be Handed “Get Out of Jail Free Cards”
The far Left has found itself trapped in one of its contradictions: They want more gun-control laws, but they don't always want them enforced.
The Biden Administration’s Latest Attempt to Create a De Facto National Gun-Owner Registry
The Biden administration is taking steps to create a backdoor registry.
Standing Guard | The Wisdom Of Our Founding Fathers On Full Display
We should take pride in knowing that you, me and our fellow NRA members are the one thing standing between the Founders' noble vision of everlasting freedom and those like Joe Biden who would take it all away.