New York state lawmakers in Albany have adopted a new state budget which includes $2.5 million for the creation of a state Office of Gun Violene Prevention (OGVP), an offshoot of the now-defunct Biden administration  program which was scrapped almost immediately after President Donald Trump was sworn into office in January. The Biden White House […]

Almost two years after being struck down by an Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel as unconstitutional, an updated version of Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA) is making its way through the State Legislature in Jefferson City. Sponsors of House Bill 1175 say it is supposed to be less vulnerable to court challenge, […]

Why has the Internal Revenue Service spent “at least $10 million on guns and ammunition” to arm 2,100 special agents, in addition to buying 4,500 guns and 5 million rounds of ammunition, including 539 long-barreled rifles, 15 submachine guns and hundreds of shotguns? It’s a question Republican Iowa Senator Joni Ernst asked recently when she […]

When the media learned earlier this week that Acting ATF Director Kash Patel had stepped away from that post to focus his full attention on serving as FBI director, the news media—which has not been friendly to the Trump administration—rushed to publish headlines that he had been “removed” from the ATF post. Perhaps only Fox […]

A wrongful death lawsuit against Smith & Wesson, launched last year by the family of a victim in the July 4, 2022 Highland Park, Il., mass shooting can move forward, a Lake County judge has ruled. But his decision brought a swift reaction from the Second Amendment Foundation, which called the ruling by Judge Jorge […]

A man identified as a “special assistant” to anti-gun Democrat U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey was arrested Monday by U.S. Capitol Police for being armed inside the Capitol Building. The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms quickly criticized the senator for his apparent hypocrisy of having an armed “assistant” […]