A recent gun rights rally at the capital drew five times more attendees than usual as protestors lobbied against an “assault weapons” ban, a magazine ban, and a universal background check bill.
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Arizona Gun Owners Fighting ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban, Universal Background Checks
BY Jordan Michaels Published: February 19, 2020 { 13 comments }Texas Store Clerk Kills Robbery Suspect at Pawn Shop
BY Jace Bauserman Published: February 19, 2020 { 6 comments }“I heard somebody say there was a gunshot, and so I was just hoping that the owner and the people that work there were OK and safe,” Hellsinger told KHOU.com.
New York Gun-Group Suing County Over Mother-May-I CCW Permits
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 19, 2020 { 7 comments }A pro-2A group is going to sue Rockland County over its “Mother-May-I” concealed-carry standard.
With Dems Help, Virginia Senate Blocks ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban (For Now)
BY Jordan Michaels Published: February 17, 2020 { 5 comments }A Virginia Senate committee voted today to delay a bill that would have banned any new sales of AR-type semi-automatic rifles, magazines capable of holding more than 12 rounds, and suppressors.
Everytown Recommends Schools Stop Conducting Active Shooter Drills Because They Traumatize Students
BY Jordan Michaels Published: February 13, 2020 { 19 comments }Everytown for Gun Safety has joined with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) to recommend that schools stop performing drills to prepare for “active shooter” incidents on campus.
Schumer Calls on DOJ, ATF to Crack Down on ‘Ghost Guns’ (Gun Parts, Kits)
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 13, 2020 { 13 comments }Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) to crack down on “ghost guns.”
Gun Control Is A Solution to Non-Existent Problem Says Utah Gun-Rights Advocate
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 13, 2020 { 7 comments }A Utah gun-rights advocate said that recent efforts to enact gun control in the Beehive State is a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist.
A Single Florida County Seized 412 Guns Last Year Under the State’s Red Flag Law
BY Jordan Michaels Published: February 12, 2020 { 50 comments }A new report from a gun control group has found that law enforcement officials in Broward County, Florida, seized 412 guns last year by filing 255 petitions under the state’s extreme risk protection order law (aka, “red flag” law).
Texas Dishwasher Charges $60K for Custom Gun Engraving
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 12, 2020 { 17 comments }“The gun, thanks to it, we have certain freedoms. But it lacks, let’s say good taste,” explains Arturo. “A custom gun looks pretty. It removes the ugliness.”
Virginia Advances ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban in House
BY Jordan Michaels Published: February 11, 2020 { 48 comments }A Virginia House committee advanced this week a bill banning the sale, manufacture, and possession of “assault weapons,” “high-capacity” magazines, and suppressors (HB 961). The House Public Safety Committee passed the legislation on a 12-9 party-line vote and sent it to the full House for consideration.









