They don’t respect the 2nd, no reason to believe they would respect the 5th or 14th. The California Assembly on Monday advanced a bill to add school faculty, employers and co-workers to the list of people who can ask a judge to take away someone’s guns. The measure, AB 61, passed the Assembly in a
Read MoreFTA: It’s important to consider the realities of defensive gun use, which occur hundreds of thousands, or even millions of times per year. Someone who finds their home being invaded didn’t plan the encounter. Even law enforcement officers have a 39 percent probability to hit a target in a high-stress situation. This, combined with the
Read More“Now this is a lesson, I would argue, for this country to recognize the importance of not disarming the average citizen. We have to recognize that when socialists get into power, they often turn to tyrants,” he warns. “And in this case, the tyrant has all the weapons, and he has strong allies that are
Read More“This new law adds an extra layer of protection to individuals who must defend themselves in dangerous situations,” Lucas said. “Protecting our individual liberties and guaranteeing every American is able to exercise their rights set forth by our Founding Fathers is so important. This award reaffirms that we are taking the right steps in Indiana
Read MoreCory Booker wants a ban on ‘assault weapons,’ and yes, it means putting gun owners in jail
FTA: This is not an argument against the rule of law, but rather a reminder of how seriously lawmaking ought to be taken. Lawmakers must consider what constitutes an offense so egregious to civil society that it’s worth depriving you of liberty and even threatening violence to force you not to do something. The only
Read MoreHawaii Gun Group Sues FBI to Obtain State ‘Rap Back’ Data
“Rap Back is part of the FBI’s Next Generation Identification (NGI) system capabilities. That it is considered appropriate to use it to monitor gun owners adds a whole new dimension of concerns and potentials for abuse and denial of rights.” The Hawaii Firearms Coalition filed a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation Wednesday in
Read MoreGun rights backers scoff at proposed change to rules at heart of Supreme Court case
“[New York City is] the only place in the United States where a firearms owner is prohibited from traveling outside the area that he lives in,” he said. “That sounds more like something that would happen in Russia rather than the United States.” The Supreme Court had gun rights advocates cheering months ago when it
Read More“But I had a M16A1 – a real assault rifle – and I had a bunch of buddies with M16A1s. The regular folks … not so much. The decent people of LA were terrified, and with good reason. See, the dirty little secret of civilization is that it’s designed to maintain order when 99.9% of
Read MoreTo stay alive, a .45. Note: This is one post on “the best .45 caliber concealed carry pistols.” Internet search will provide many, many more. Want to start a regular brawl on social media? Jump onto a Facebook gun group and proclaim, “A 1911 in .45 ACP is a heck of a lot better for
Read More“My grief with the Pittsburgh and Poway shootings deepened because the congregants were unarmed. If there had been armed security in place, it could have saved lives.” Poway did not have armed security presence outside. But they did have armed congregants. Pittsburgh was a “proud gun-free zone.” Why any Jew would be proud of being
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