A joint state House and Senate hearing on a bill that would treat gun ownership like a disease was scheduled Dec. 10, and the Massachusetts Gun Owners Action League—an affiliate of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms—has been sounding the alarm. Rightly so, considering the language of this legislation, whose […]
Fiasco? MA Gun Owners’ Rights Collide with Fed. Law
The Boston Globe is reporting that Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration “is resisting a mounting number of court orders from judges charging that it overstepped its legal authority, or misinterpreted the law, when it pushed to strip firearm licenses from hundreds of people it previously cleared to own a gun.” The newspaper said […]
2A Activists Defeat Anti-Gun Licensing Bill in WA; Another Bill Targeted
Washington State Second Amendment activists are cheering Thursday’s defeat of a House gun control bill that would have required licensing of so-called “assault weapons” and “large capacity magazines,” but they face another hurdle with a substitute “safe storage” measure. House Bill 1387 was opposed by major gun rights groups including the National Rifle Association and […]