As thousands viewed the virtual 36th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference over the weekend, they heard from Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation and chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, assure the audience, “It has been quite a year for the gun rights movement.” But, he […]
PA High School Booster Gun Raffle Strikes a Nerve
When the Cedar Cliff High School football boosters group launched a fund-raising raffle recently, it set off feverish reaction in the Camp Hill region of Pennsylvania’s Cumberland County that is getting national attention. Why the hubbub? Because five of the ten prizes are firearms including three handguns, a shotgun and a rifle, according to Penn.live […]
DOJ Asks More Time to Process Over 211K Comments on Proposed Arm Brace Rule
Nine months after the Second Amendment Foundation sued the Department of Justice and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in federal court over ATF’s flip on how it regulates stabilizing braces on pistols, the DOJ and SAF jointly asked for a continuation of a stay in the legal action to allow processing of more […]
Nat’l Review: Law-Abiding Gun Owners No Problem, Except for ‘Progressives’
Writing at the National Review, Kevin D. Williamson, author and “roving correspondent” for the publication, has cracked the proverbial code in a piece about the real purpose of gun control laws. Summing up the cultural divide between rational people and gun-hating zealots in a single paragraph, Williamson observes, “Instead of doing the hard work of […]
Mark The Dates: 36th Annual Gun Rights Conference Sept. 25-26 Online
The Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms are preparing for the 36th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference Sept. 25-26, which will be online again this year, thanks to continued problems with COVID-19. According to SAF founder and Executive Vice President Alan Gottlieb, the theme of this year’s […]
Anti-Gun Media Elites Push Public Disarmament
A guest essay published by the New York Times earlier this week contends Republicans in the South will be responsible for the deaths of their neighbors and constituents—including from gunshot wounds—because they are more concerned about “freedom” than in what writer Margaret Renkl says is a “public health emergency.” According to Fox News, Renkl is […]