“The ATF has a long and storied history of not respecting the Second Amendment rights of ordinary Americans. Unfortunately, we’ve kind of been stuck with them. After all, they’re the agency charged with regulating the firearm industry, and they do seem to enjoy their regulations.” Neither do the anti-gun rights people and groups. The ATF
Read MoreI have been waiting for this to happen. After all, law-abiding citizens defending themselves, Jews and shooting, guns, Second Amendment, are not Facebook’s greatest hits. And often constitute a “violation of their Community Standards”. So yesterday, when I got home from a local Oath Keepers meeting, I was warned of just such a violation where
Read MoreWhere in the 2nd Amendment does it say that any guns must be in common use? Ever since anti-gun lawmakers passed the assault weapon ban back in 1994, the AR-15 and similar pattern rifles have been among the most popular firearms in the country. Legions headed out to buy them well before the pandemic lockdowns
Read MoreATF withdraws proposed guidance on AR-pistol braces that would have affected millions of gun owners
Do not think for one minute that the ATF will not come back with ten more ways to turn law abiding gun owners into criminals. On Wednesday night the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) withdrew a proposed guidance that would have reclassified millions of AR-15 style pistols and other weapons with braces that stabilize
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS! “Some 90 House members, moving with unusual speed, called this week on the Trump administration’s gun regulators to back off banning one of the most popular firearms used by sports men and women and disabled veterans.” Next step is to eliminate this agency. Some 90 House members, moving with unusual speed, called this
Read More“We sure are a far cry from “shall not be infringed,” are we not?” U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “ATF recognizes that before issuance of this notice, there was a misunderstanding by some that a pistol assembled with any item purported to be a stabilizing brace still would be considered a ‘pistol’ regardless of other characteristics,” the Bureau of
Read MoreHas to be more than the weather. You think? Kimber Manufacturing is moving its corporate headquarters to Troy and will “aggressively hire” in all departments. The firearms manufacturer last week announced it is moving to a new facility it built last year on 80 acres with more than 225,000 square feet of space, with design
Read MoreAn Interesting Duty to Retreat (or Duty to Avoid Trouble?) Case, from a Century Ago
“Under the stand your ground approach, you don’t lose your legal right to use deadly force in self-defense. The theory is that you shouldn’t have to surrender your right to remain where you lawfully are just because a criminal is threatening you.” Apropos the stand-your-ground vs. duty-to-retreat debate, I thought I’d pass along an interesting case
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