The full Fifth Circuit bench ruled today that a bump stock does not fall within the definition of “machinegun” as set forth in federal law. Thus, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) lacked the statutory authority to issue the Final Rule banning bump stocks. Washington, DC (January 6, 2023) – The full Fifth
Read MoreNo charges will be filed against Elisjsha Dicken, the 22-year-old armed citizen who stopped a mass murderer at an Indiana mall earlier this year. The announcement came during a press conference on Dec. 21, where Greenwood Police Department Chief James Ison released new details about the perpetrator, and praised Dicken as “a true hero.” Of the shooter,
Read MoreWords matter. And can be used to control and manipulate. Ashley Hlebinsky testified on gun violence prevention efforts before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution focused primarily on the issue of “so-called ghost guns” which is a how they describe ‘homemade guns that lack serial numbers’ “Firstly, I am not going to use the
Read MoreNot limited to Democrat statehouses. Republicans want to implement red flag laws. Disarming Americans and infringing on the 2A is a bipartisan effort. Red flag laws are dangerous, deadly, and unconstitutional. CHICAGO — Illinois state Rep. Bob Morgan was getting ready to join the July 4th Parade in Highland Park, Ill., when one of his
Read MoreJudge Benitez’s Order Blocking California’s ‘Lopsided, Unorthodox’ Fee-Shifting Law Pulls No Punches
“[t]he right to sue and defend in the courts is the alternative of force. In an organized society it is the right conservative of all other rights, and lies at the foundation of orderly government. It is one of the highest and most essential privileges of citizenship…. Equality of treatment in this respect is not
Read MoreGoing from bad to worse. “Jeffries has referred to firearms ownership as a public-health crisis—an “epidemic,” as he has repeatedly put it—and, as noted, sought to ban many commonly owned firearms.” Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Cali.) has been in Congress since 1987. While she’s not retiring altogether, she is stepping down from her position of leadership.
Read MoreEven taking a class from someone who’s qualified to teach it, such as a certified krav maga instructor, can have the opposite of its intended effect. While yes, learning something is better than nothing (and it actually helped this woman who used what she learned to defend against an attacker), it can also lure women
Read MoreMurder rates decline when people carry concealed handguns Authorities say Ewen Dewitt murdered 40-year-old Julie Minogue with an ax this month in her Milford, Connecticut, home. Two of her children were home when the murder occurred. Mr. Dewitt, an ex-boyfriend, had been stalking her. “I’m scared he’s going to kill me,” she told the police. In 2019, she had a protective
Read MoreDemocratic Lawmaker: ‘No One Uses an AR-15 to Protect their Families Against an Intruder’
First, the Second Amendment is about defending against the likes of him and his ilk. Secondly, the Second Amendment doesn’t list “approved” arms. llinois state Rep. Bob Morgan (D) doesn’t believe that law-abiding citizens use modern sporting rifles for self-defense. “No one uses an AR-15 to protect their families against an intruder,” Morgan wrote on
Read MoreLegal bullying to chill exposing corruption doesn’t work on people who welcome the attempt to try. U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “Some Hunter Biden allies making plans to go after his accusers,” The Washington Post reports. “Hunter Biden’s friend and lawyer Kevin Morris … described defamation lawsuits the team could pursue against the presidential son’s critics, including Fox News, Eric
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