ATF Give Up On Ammo Ban Against Pressure from Gun Owners and the NRA
For now the battle is won. Under pressure from both chambers of the US Congress, the NRA’s huge membership, the administration has taken a turn and stopped it’s plan to…
View ArticleIs There A National Firearms Registry
It is also worth noting that not withstanding FOPA, the National Firearms Act which was enacted in 1934 does require that certain types of firearms be registered. This includes firearms…
View ArticleWhat Is Cognitive Dissonance and What Does it Have to Do With Politics and...
**Warning… some science and psychology in this article… reader beware! Among the most natural of human instincts is the need to convince oneself that one’s actions are good and acceptable.…
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Universal Background Checks
Of the many common rhetoric of the gun-control lobby, one of the more frequent we hear is a call for “Universal background checks.” This article covers all the core points…
View ArticleCongress Passed a Law that Blocks the EPA From Blocking Ammunition
Going into the 2015 Thanksgiving holiday President Obama signed into law a new provision included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015 that will prevent the Environmental Protection Agency…
View ArticleWhy Magazine Capacity Limitations Are A Bad Idea
Why Are Politicians Calling for Magazine Capacity Limitations? In the words of Joe Biden when speaking about the need for magazine capacity limits after the Newtown Conn shooting, “Maybe if…
View ArticleDo Good Guys Stop Bad Guys With Guns?
This month The Daily Show presented some research and thoughts to suggest that despite the cry from gun supporters, the truth is that Good Guys virtually never stop Bad Guys…
View ArticleDon’t Confuse Our Objections to Your Solutions For Disagreement Over the Problem
Conversations about politically charged topics like gun control can make fairly calm discussion turn into something very ugly. I have found over the years that one of the greatest issues…
View ArticleObama’s Executive Order Imminent
The White House has released a fact sheet that outlines President Obama’s upcoming announcement about his plan to use gun control measures to slow gun violence. Here is the short…
View ArticleThe Real Problem With Background Checks According to the NRA
The NRA has published a compelling video that addresses some of the core and most topical gun control conversations happening in American politics. Somehow the facts outlined in this video…
View ArticleTop 3 Gun Rights Wins & Losses in 2015
What might come our way in 2016? We thought we would do a “year in review” to look back at 2015 as challenges and accomplishments for this last year might…
View ArticleHow to Get Rid of Gun Free Zones
I am taking it for granted that the majority of our readers already understand WHY we need to get rid of the gun free zones. Today’s article is focused on…
View ArticleTop 3 Reasons Why Prohibiting the No-Fly List From Buying Guns is a BAD Idea
Yep, you read that correctly—keeping people on the No-Fly List from buying guns is a BAD idea! Back in December President Obama proposed this idea suggesting there is a “loophole”…
View ArticleBringing an End to Gun-Free Zones On Military Installations
After a bill to expand military service members’ rights to carry weapons on military bases and installations and defend themselves failed in the US Congress, the US Air Force began…
View ArticleSupreme Court Justice and Gun Advocate Antonin Scalia Dies
It is a sad day for all conservatives and gun rights supporters. On February 13th, 2016 Antonin Scalia was found dead at the Cibolo Creek ranch in Texas after a…
View ArticleEpisode 6: Gun Free Zones: Tactics, Laws & Politics
In today’s world, gun free zones are everywhere. Schools, government buildings, sports and entertainment venues, and many businesses. What are some of the laws that address and deal with these…
View ArticleConcealed Carry in Churches
After the country mourned over the lives lost in the Charleston SC shooting in 2015 the laws and politics surrounding guns in churches and gun free zones were cast once…
View ArticleSandy Hook Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturers Is Going to Court
Families of many of those whose lives were lost in the tragic shooting in Sandy Hook are filing a lawsuit against these companies for “making a gun they knew or…
View ArticleMississippi Constitutional Carry Signed Into Law
Today I signed House Bill 786 to give churches the right to protect themselves from those who would harm them while they worship,” Governor Bryant said in a statement. “I’m…
View ArticleMarijuana: Concealed Carry And Firearm Ownership
Why is this important? Because although states have passed laws legalizing marijuana for medicinal and recreational use, the federal government still classifies marijuana as a schedule I drug which is…
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