If published reports about the fatal shooting of a gunman by an armed citizen in the parking lot of a Walmart in Tumwater, Washington Sunday are accurate, the “good guy with a gun” was likely acting within the parameters of the state constitution and the state use-of-force statute adopted more than 40 years ago. UPDATE: […]
Illinois Armed Citizens Show What’s Right With CCW
A fascinating story in Friday’s Chicago Tribune speaks volumes to the ability of legally-armed citizens in Illinois to defend themselves and stay within the law, while perhaps unintentionally letting the air out of traditional arguments by anti-gunners that concealed carry laws might lead to senseless violence. According to the Tribune story, State Police Lt. Matthew […]
An ‘Un-Happy Mother’s Day’ for Jailed Michigan Activist
A pregnant Michigan woman is looking at a very unhappy Mother’s Day while she sits in prison after being convicted of assault and felony firearms – a term alluding to the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony – in a case from 2017 that has fired up gun rights advocates, […]
SAF Sues Housing Authority In Illinois over Firearms Ban
For the second time, the Second Amendment Foundation is suing a public housing authority in the state of Illinois, challenging a prohibition on firearms in such housing. The first time SAF did this was about five years ago in a case called Winbigler v. Warren County Housing Authority. This time around, SAF is joined by […]
Armed Citizens Making a Difference
The number of justifiable homicides by armed citizens has been creeping upward over the past several years, and according to an article at the Crime Prevention Research Center website, 2017 closed out with nearly two dozen incidents in which gun-toting private citizens stopped attacks. Contrary to how this might be portrayed by gun prohibitionists and […]
Calif. Gun Control Fail: Killer’s Rifles ‘Manufactured Illegally’
The two rifles used by Rancho Tehama Reserve killer Kevin Neal on Tuesday were “manufactured illegally by him at his home” and were obtained illegally, according to reports quoting Tehama County Assistant Sheriff Phil Johnston, who spoke with reporters Wednesday morning. Johnston also upped the victim count to five, with the discovery of Neal’s wife’s […]
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