Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is on record as supporting a renewed ban on so-called “assault weapons” and a supporter of “universal background checks,” and the nomination is already raising concerns among Second Amendment organizations. As noted by the Daily Mail, when Steve Dettelbach was running (unsuccessfully) […]
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, […]
NSSF: ‘President and speechwriters…knowingly lying to American people’
The senior vice president and general counsel of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, writing an Op-Ed response to Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, has accused the president and his speechwriters of “knowingly lying to the American people to peddle more gun control.” NSSF’s Larry Keane opened his rebuttal noting, “It’s a tale as […]
NSSF, Gunmakers Seek Prelim Injunction v. NY Gun Control Law
The National Shooting Sports Foundation, along with several gun companies, distributors and retailers, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a New York law “designed to blame the industry for the criminal misuse or unlawful possession of firearms in New York no matter where they were purchased,” according to an NSSF news release. New York State […]
‘Black Friday’ Week Saw 687,000-Plus Background Checks, Says NSSF
In a remarkably strong showing, the FBI’s National Instant Background Check System (NICS) reportedly processed more than 687,000 background checks during “Black Friday” week, including more than 26,000 on Thanksgiving Day, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Total for the week leading up to what has traditionally been called “Black Friday,” the day after […]
Gun Extremism Costs Massachusetts Millions as Smith & Wesson to Move
Gun control extremism by state lawmakers in Massachusetts just cost the Bay State hundreds of jobs and possibly millions of dollars in revenue as Smith & Wesson announced this week it is moving a large part of its operation to Tennessee. According to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, this is not the first firearms […]
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