After Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed permitless carry into law, it didn’t take long for opponents to come up with arguments that amounted to word games. Yellowhammer State gun owners may still obtain carry permits, to allow them to carry in other states with reciprocal agreements. Alabama is the 22nd state with “constitutional carry,” and […]
Vancouver, WA Editorial Illustrates Problem with Media and Guns
ANALYSIS — A post-legislative session editorial in the Vancouver Columbian—serving the growing southwest Washington region—illustrates what gun owners and grassroots activists see as indicative of a bias by First Amendment professionals against Second Amendment advocates. The headline and first sentence of the editorial gives the perceived bias away by declaring “More measures needed to end […]
Gun Safety 101: Follow Advice of People Who Know Guns
A newspaper in DeKalb County, Ga., is reporting that the county police department is planning a March 19 “safety fair” in response to a Feb. 27 incident in which a youngster apparently found a gun in his mother’s car and accidentally shot himself. It’s the kind of tragedy typically exploited by the gun prohibition lobby, […]
Another ‘Bullet Tax?’ This Time, It’s a New York State Proposal
Two Democrat New York State lawmakers are proposing an excise tax on ammunition modeled after similar taxes levied in Seattle, Wash., and Cook County, Ill. Revenue from this tax will, according to WWNY News, “go towards a gun violence research fund. It’s part of a study by the state Department of Health and SUNY.” However, […]
SAF Launches Effort Reminding Gun Owners “Rights Depend on You’
The Second Amendment Foundation has launched a new national outreach effort reminding gun owners from Fairbanks to Fort Myers that “Gun Rights Depend On You.” It’s the latest in a string of messages SAF has been using to energize and educate activists, who were recently reminded by Joe Biden near the end of his State […]
WA Democrats Pass Mag Limit, Gun Owners Vow ‘Remember in November’
Acting in the late night after three hours of debate, Democrats in the Washington State House of Representatives passed 55-42 a ban on the future sale, purchase, manufacture or importation of so-called “large capacity” ammunition magazines carrying more than 10 rounds, leaving gun rights activists vowing to “remember in November.” Quoted by the Seattle Times, […]
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