By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Duels were once commonplace in Cuba. Political opponents fought each other with pistols or swords up until the 1940s. University students and others who were politically active carried handguns for self-defense. Back then, there was a different tradition about firearms, one expert says. “But from when Fidel Castro […]
Why Cuba Has One of the Lowest Civilian Gun Ownership Rates in the World
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project On January 8, 1959, Fidel Castro made his victorious entry into Havana, which signaled an end to the Cuban revolution. The very next day Castro’s henchmen began seizing personally owned firearms and disarming the entire population, allegedly to prevent a countercoup. Belgian FNs, American M1 and M2 carbines […]
WA: State Funds Supported Gun Control Group in 2 Bienniums
The state website which focuses on Washington State Fiscal Information indicates that more than $365,000 in public funding has been paid to a billionaire-backed gun control lobbying group for “grants, benefits & client services,” “goods and services,” and, in July of last year, for “personal service contracts.” The money, according to the state website, went […]
Verbal Fireworks over Bongino Appointment to FBI No. 2 Post
The announced appointment of former Secret Service agent and conservative talk host Dan Bongino to the post of Deputy Director of the FBI has ignited verbal fireworks, with supporters hailing the move and opponents essentially declaring the sky is falling. Ammoland Editor-in-Chief Fredy Riehl is calling the Bongino appointment “a bold move that solidifies” President […]
ANALYSIS: After 2022-23 Crime Data Fiasco, Can We Believe Statistics?
When Straight Arrow News (SAN) reported last October the FBI quietly revised its 2022 crime data, from initially claiming a 2.1 percent decrease to revealing a 4.5 percent increase, the agency may have set in motion a continuing suspicion about violent crime in the U.S., while unintentionally giving American citizens a reason to keep buying and carrying defensive […]
Anti-Gun Fury over Trump 2A Exec. Order; Dem States Could Double Down
While the reaction from gun prohibition lobbying groups to President Donald Trump’s executive order to protect the Second Amendment was predictable fury, grassroots gun rights activists in the Pacific Northwest—where Democrats are in control—expect them to “double-down” in retaliation. The question was raised on Facebook, and remarks posted in response to this question—As Trump dismantles […]
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