Month: April 2015

“Yes, of course my senators voted for her, and what kills me is members in lost states wasting their limited time contacting committed, immovable Democrats in safe seats – like DiFi, Boxer and Schumer – when we could’ve been contacting swing Republicans and Republican leadership,” an activist friend observed in response to a national gun

Give your favorite mom – or, Mom, give your family, the gift of starting your firearms self-defense training at Jews Can Shoot Mother’s Day Special Introductory Handgun Class. In this special Mother’s Day course for beginning shooters, our friendly, experienced NRA certified instructors will teach you the fundamentals of safe, responsible, effective use of a

After the Sandy Hook tragedy, reporters often called me to ask for information on firearms. They wanted to know whether strong gun laws reduced homicide rates (I said they did); and, conversely, whether permissive gun laws lowered crime rates overall (I said they did not). I discovered that in their news articles journalists would write

Ann Arbor Catholic Priest Edward Fride  recently sent a letter to his parishioners, warning them that the right solution to rising crime is not only to believe in God but also to carry a concealed handgun. Moreover, Fride told parishioners they could “attend classes at Christ the King parish to earn a Concealed Pistol License (CPL).”

“It is time for folks to start lobbying the ‪#‎NRA‬ to file a lawsuit to overturn California’s 1967 ban on Loaded ‪#‎OpenCarry‬, the two recently enacted bans on Unloaded Open Carry and the part of California’s Gun Free School Zone Act of 1995 which prohibits the carrying of firearms, for the purpose of self-defense, within

“If Peruta is overturned, and the odds are two to one, then it is up to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court has got to get involved.” said NRA lawyer Chuck Michel in an NRA News video published on May 21st. “Peruta” refers to the case in which a split three judge panel of

According to the mainstream media, the hypocritical National Rifle Association disarmed its members during their annual convention in Nashville, Tennessee.  I was there, and the media reports are false.  What I read about the convention doesn’t match what I saw on the ground. That inaccurate reporting by the news media is by design rather than

The New York Times is taking note of Senator Cruz’s suggestion that the Second Amendment was intended to “serve as the ultimate check against governmental tyranny — for the protection of liberty.” The Gray Lady calls it among the “ridiculous arguments against gun control.” It suggests the silliest such the idea is that the framers

Jews Can Shoot “Never Again” Charity  Fun Shoot Sunday, April 26 REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED. This shoot will be more than just an opportunity to spend fun, empowering time at the range in the company of like-minded individuals while financially supporting Jews Can Shoot with your tax-deductible donation*. It’s also the most pro-active way

Back in the day, all the pro-gun buzz surrounded states passing “Right To Carry” or concealed carry legislation, but the conversation recently has taken a decidedly different turn. Now that all 50 states have some concealed carry laws that allow citizens to carry in public, some obviously better than others, the conversation has shifted from