For those of us who understand, the Second Amendment isn’t a slogan—it’s a necessity. We’ve embraced our right to bear arms not out of posturing, but from a clear-eyed view of the world. This isn’t about reinforcing our own convictions. It’s about those who don’t yet see it: the people around us—neighbors, colleagues, acquaintances—who haven’t
Read MoreSouth Dakota just became the 19th state to prohibit the use of Merchant Category Code 5723 to track customer transactions in the state. There are another six or seven states that would probably enact their own prohibitions if they thought there was a pending need. This whole mess got started when Priscilla Sims Brown, apparently
Read MoreIt’s part of a long list of immoral and illegal ATF actions. Not one of the guns or gun parts the ATF seized from former sailor Patrick Tate Adamiak was illegal. Not a single gun or gun part required any additional paperwork beyond a Form 4473, and most didn’t even require that. Adamiak was always extremely careful and did
Read More‘”How does a foreign government sue U.S. businesses in the U.S. for unlawful activity in their country?” Contrary to an exactly on point US law, yet! They do it by finding US judges willing to be complicit because they hate the industry being sued.’ Mexico’s amici take shots at our brief in Smith and Wesson
Read MoreCHEYENNE – Many of Wyoming’s gun-free zones will be repealed July 1. The change comes after public testimony in opposition to the repeal vastly outnumbered that of those supportive of the measure. The push against the measure included a die-in organized by University of Wyoming students in the Capitol Rotunda earlier this week. Students hummed
Read MoreBoth security guards and police officers play essential roles in protecting schools, but they are trained for different missions. ✅ A well-trained school security guard is a specialist in defense and prevention. Their focus is on: • Keeping threats out before they become incidents. • Controlling access and monitoring suspicious behavior. • Being a visible
Read MoreAfter ATF Abuse, a New Bill in Congress Would Finally Give the Tiahrt Amendment Teeth
The Tiahrt amendment — AKA the Tiahrt “rider” — became law in 2003. Among other things, it prohibits ATF from releasing law firearm data to anyone outside of law enforcement. There’s only one problem with the Tiahrt amendment …it has no teeth. In other words, there’s no penalty for ATF violating the law, which they
Read MoreShooting down drones is banned federally. A bill has been filed in the Texas House that would allow a property owner to disable, destroy, or damage unmanned aircraft flying over their property — both a pressing concern for any Texans who have experienced an unidentified object flying over their home, and a bilateral potential threat
Read MoreThe US Supreme Court heard argument in October 2024 over the legality of Biden’s so-called Ghost Gun regulations involving frames and receivers. Mark Smith Four Boxes Diner discusses the status of this SCOTUS case in light of the new Trump Administration’s 2A executive order.
Read MoreUnconstitutional actions from the Biden administration must be rolled back or terminated President Trump is making good on his promise to defend and strengthen the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. Just recently, the president signed an executive order, Protecting Second Amendment Rights, which directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to begin a sweeping review of federal firearms
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