Fairfax, Va.— A group of Maryland citizens, with the support of the National Rifle Association, filed a petition to the United States Supreme Court on Friday seeking to reverse a Court of Appeals ruling that stripped some of America’s most popular rifles of Second Amendment protection. The 4th Circuit ruling in the case Kolbe v. Hogan is a direct contradiction
Read MoreWas no one armed? I can’t stand this! Israelis know where they live and who they live amongst. How many Jews have to die before we “rise up and kill them first”? At what point does Never Again actually become reality? And if the Jews are reluctant to “rise up and kill them first” at
Read MoreThe Los Angeles riots stunned the nation in 1992, claiming more than 50 lives in that city. As the unrest approached Koreatown, store owner Kee Whan Ha mobilized his fellow business owners to arm themselves and defend their property. Host Michel Martin talks with him about the riots, and the neighborhood today. Transcript MICHEL MARTIN,
Read MoreFor black gun owners, bearing arms is a civil rights issue
In February 2015, Philip Smith started a Facebook group to make space for the often-overlooked concerns of law-abiding, license-carrying gun owners who happen to be African-American. Smith was tired of feeling conspicuous as the only black guy at the gun ranges he visited. Surely, he thought, there must be others out there, dealing with the
Read MoreEach year brings a new record increase in the number of concealed handgun permits. The rate of growth in permits among women and minorities has far outpaced growth among white men. The data paint a picture of incredibly law-abiding permit holders, the vast majority living outside America’s insular media capitals. A new report from the Crime Prevention
Read MoreProposed California ammo regs: $5 fee per transfer, storage fees
The California Department of Justice last week unveiled its proposed new regulations for ammunition vendor licensing, set to take effect in 2018. Part of Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successful “Safety for All” voter referendum, Proposition 63 requires background checks prior to all ammunition sales. Voters approved the initiative 63-37 in the general election last fall
Read MoreChanging Demographics Add Further Evidence of Greatest Threat to Gun Owner Rights
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- “GOP faces growing demographic nightmare in West,” The Hill’s National Correspondent Reid Wilson reported Monday. “Demographic change is slowly, but inevitably, moving Western states to the left.” Inevitably. “And it could also spread to states with metropolitan areas experiencing significant Hispanic population growth such as Texas, Georgia, North Carolina and Florida.” That’s a drum far
Read MoreCalifornia Finds That New Gun Laws are Easier to Pass Than Enact
For advocates of stricter gun laws, a sweeping package of new legislation signed by California’s governor in July 2016 — and a similar set of measures approved by the state’s voters in a referendum four months later — served as rare bright spots in a year that they would otherwise rather forget. The new restrictions included an
Read MoreIn this extra-salty episode of TFBTV, James calls out five pistols that he thinks are extremely overrated. Unlike James’ Top 5 Most Overrated CCW Pistols video, James calls all of these out by make and model rather than category. A few facts and hints about the list – can you guess the guns? -One of
Read MoreMichigan lawmaker wants gun owners to be able to carry into gun-free zones
A Michigan lawmaker has proposed legislation that would allow lawful gun owners to carry concealed firearms into gun-free zones. The legislation, sponsored by Upper Peninsula Republican Rep. Beau LaFave, would let all gun owners with concealed carry permits carry their firearms into current gun-free zones, such as churches, bars, and hospitals. “As it turns out, criminals are
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