By a 6-1 vote Tuesday night, the Newport News, VA City Council banned guns in city-owned buildings and in portions of buildings not owned, but used by, city employees. The Virginian-Pilot is reporting that Councilman John Eley was the lone “No” vote. He explained, “I want to be able to defend myself.” He said it […]
2A Advocates Want Trump to Name Gun-Friendly ATF Director—Report
As President-elect Donald Trump continues filling positions in his administration, leaders in the Second Amendment community are reportedly pushing for the appointment of a pro-gun director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The Washington Examiner is reporting that several gun rights groups have asked Trump to abolish Joe Biden’s White House […]
New York Bill Would Let Police ‘Briefly Seize’ Firearms During Domestics
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Police in New York want the legal ability to seize firearms during a domestic violence call – even if no arrests were made. However, instead of going through normal legal channels and obtaining a search warrant or court order, police just want the legal ability to take the […]
Gallup: Handgun Ban Support Near All-Time Low; More Dems Favor Restrictions
A new Gallup survey confirms what the firearms community essentially already knew: public support for banning handguns is near the all-time low, and Democrats support stricter gun control more than any other group. According to Gallup, “89% of Democrats supporting stricter gun laws compared with 56% of independents and 25% of Republicans.” There may be […]
WA Computers Back Up, Running for Gun Checks, But Fix Demanded
Vancouver, Washington firearms retailer Dan Mitchell is happy that the State Patrol’s background check system, which had been down 17 days until it was restored Sunday afternoon, but he is also demanding answers, and assurances it will not happen again. As earlier reported, the Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) system was taken […]
Anti-Gunners Alarmed at Possible CCW Reciprocity Under Trump
ABC News is reporting that gun control lobbying groups “are bracing for (Donald Trump) to keep his campaign promise to sign a nationwide ‘concealed carry reciprocity’ law.” This was one of Trump’s early campaign promises, made in 2023, and as the president-elect assembles his cabinet and administration officials, it appears clear the “gun vote” helped […]
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