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Georgia: Governor Perdue Signs Monumental Right-to-Carry Reform Bill!
2008-05-15 01:48:00 Today, Wednesday, May 14, Governor Sonny Perdue (R) signed House Bill 89 into law. This NRA supported measure makes numerous improvements to Georgia ?s Right-to-Carry laws and represents the most comprehensive pro-gun reform measure to be enacted in nearly 20 years. More About: Reform , Signs , Monumental
Idaho Primary Elections, Tuesday, May 27!
2008-05-14 22:48:00 Tuesday, May 27 is Primary Election Day in Idaho . Please be sure to go to the polls and ?Vote Freedom First.? More About: Elections , Tuesday
Gov. Perdue Signs HB 89
2008-05-14 22:48:00 At approximately 3 p.m. on May 14, 2008, Gov. Sonny Perdue signed HB 89 into law. The bill, sponsored and advocated by GCO, is the most important pro-gun legislation in the history of Georgia. When the bill takes effect on July 1, 2008, it no longer will be a separate crime, for people ... More About: Signs
Outstanding youth shooter thanks gun dealers
2008-05-14 19:47:00 Young shooters who make a positive impact in their community, highlighting the skill and discipline it takes to be a responsible gun owner, are the gun industry’s best chance to get the message out that the shooting sports are an important part of American life. In an effort to recognize exceptional young shooters and promote the ... More About: Youth , Shooter , Outstanding
N.C.: School firearms policy to get more tweaks
2008-05-14 19:47:00 RALEIGH — It will take another month of talks with lawyers and insurance experts before Wake County school staff can revise the district’s ban on firearms and deadly weapons to allow school marksmanship teams to compete in approved shooting tournaments, including a state-sponsored hunter education competition. In mid-March, the marksmanship team from East Wake High School ... More About: Policy , Firearms
Gun buy-back program draws fire and ire
2008-05-14 19:47:00 An Albany County program to buy back handguns is in the works — but not without controversy and hurt feelings. Sheriff Jim Campbell conceded these programs rarely pan out. “We’re hopeful that the program will be successful in that we will receive handguns from the streets,” he said. “However, I would be surprised if that turns ... More About: Back , Fire , Program
NRA chief shares thoughts
2008-05-14 19:47:00 America’s largest gun-rights lobby expects up to 70,000 people to gather for its annual convention that opens this week in Louisville, an event that will include an address by Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. The Courier-Journal sat down yesterday with Wayne LaPierre, the National Rifle Association’s executive vice president, to discuss the presidential ... More About: Chief , Thoughts , Shares
?81 Killer Dies in Jail After 2 Campers Shot
2008-05-14 01:40:00 A once-notorious southwest Virginia man died in jail Saturday night, a day after he was charged with shooting and wounding two campers on the Appalachian Trail, not far from the isolated area where he killed two hikers in 1981, authorities said. More About: Killer , Shot , Jail , Dies
Wal-Mart to videotape gun buyers
2008-05-13 19:38:00 Is America`s largest retailer getting out of the hunting and fishing business? If not, it certainly seems to be cutting back. Earlier this year, Wal-Mart told fishing tackle suppliers that their gear — like fabrics and other “rural products” — might be removed from some stores altogether, or at least be stocked only seasonally. That ... More About: Wal-Mart , Wal Mart , Buyers
Words Worth Saving
2008-05-13 19:38:00 Attorneys suing a gun dealer on behalf of the city of New York want any references to the Second Amendment barred from the trial. Has our judicial system fallen down a rabbit hole and landed in Wonderland? More About: Words , Worth , Saving
Republic of Montana
2008-05-13 19:38:00 Several dozen Montana politicians, including Secretary of State Brad Johnson, have adopted an unconventional take on the Second Amendment case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court: They’ve threatened secession. D.C. v. Heller, the first substantive Second Amendment case the Court has heard in nearly 70 years, could definitively settle whether the right to bear arms ... More About: Republic
Update on Pro-Gun Legislation in Arizona!
2008-05-13 01:32:00 House Bill 2389, the measure that clarifies where an individual may carry a firearm visibly or concealed in a mode of transportation other than public transit, is slated to be heard in the Senate Committee of the Whole tomorrow, May 13. More About: Arizona , Update , Legislation
We`re All Gun Nuts Now
2008-05-12 22:29:00 Hiding their anti-gun positions is a key strategy for politicians who want to take away our rights and Paul Helmke of the Brady Campaign knows it. That`s why he shows little concern that Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are not talking about new gun laws. More About: Nuts
Meet ?The Packing Rat? at Gun Blogger Rendezvous
2008-05-12 19:28:00 I just got word that Derek, proprietor of The Packing Rat blog, has confirmed that he will be attending the Gun Blogger Rendezvous this October in Reno at the Circus Circus. It’s great to see that not only will most of the regular suspects be there, but that there will be lots of new ... More About: Meet
Law protects armed homeowners
2008-05-12 19:28:00 Georgia and more than 18 other states have similar versions of a “defense of habitation” law, sometimes known as the Castle Doctrine law. More About: Homeowners , Armed
Make Your Voice Heard On Right-to-Carry in Our National Parks!
2008-05-10 04:12:00 As we reported last week, the U.S. Department of the Interior has issued a proposed rule to eliminate the prohibition on Right-to-Carry in national parks and wildlife refuges. The National Rifle Association led the effort to change this policy and we are very close to winning this important battle. More About: Voice , Make , Parks , National Parks
Not Content With Crushing Second Amendment, Bloomberg Disregards The First
2008-05-10 04:12:00 A story in today?s New York Sun, (http://www2.nysun.com/new-york/gag-on-2n d-amendment-is-citys-aim-in-guns-suit/) demonstrates that gun-hating Mayor Michael Bloomberg ?s disdain for the Constitution isn?t just limited to his abhorrence of the Second Amendment . More About: Content , Second Amendment
Kentucky: National Rifle Association Specialized License Plates!
2008-05-10 01:12:00 Starting Friday, May 9, the NRA will begin collecting applications for specialized NRA license plate for the Commonwealth of Kentucky . The Kentucky Department of Motor Vehicles will only produce the plates if they receive at least 900 applications for the NRA license plate. More About: National , Association , License , Rifle
Urgent Action Needed to Protect Our Rights in California!
2008-05-09 22:09:00 Three threats to our Second Amendment rights are still pending action in the California Legislature and we must take action today to preserve our freedoms. More About: Action , Rights , Urgent
NRA-Backed Right-to-Carry Reform Bills on the Move in Louisiana!
2008-05-09 22:09:00 This past week, the Senate approved Senate Bill 142, sponsored by State Senator Stephen Scalise (R-9). SB 142, the NRA-backed concealed carry permit confidentiality bill now heads to the House for consideration. Please keep checking your email and www.NRAILA.org for further updates on this legislation. More About: Louisiana , Reform , Move , Bills , Carry
Arkansas Primary Elections, Tuesday, May 20!
2008-05-09 22:09:00 Tuesday, May 20 is Primary Election Day in Arkansas . Please be sure to go to the polls and ?Vote Freedom First.? More About: Elections , Tuesday
Kentucky Primary Elections, Tuesday, May 20!
2008-05-09 18:32:00 Tuesday, May 20 is Primary Election Day in the Bluegrass State. Please be sure to go to the polls and ?Vote Freedom First.? For candidate ratings and endorsements, please call the NRA-ILA Grassroots Division at (800) 392-VOTE (8683) or visit www.NRAPVF.org. More About: Elections , Kentucky , Tuesday
Gag on 2nd Amendment Is City`s Aim in Guns Suit
2008-05-09 18:32:00 Lawyers for Mayor Bloomberg are asking a judge to ban any reference to the Second Amendment during the upcoming trial of a gun shop owner who was sued by the city. While trials are often tightly choreographed, with lawyers routinely instructed to not tell certain facts to a jury, a gag order on a section ... More About: Guns , City , Suit
Gun Owners For Hillary?
2008-05-09 18:32:00 If you doubt the transformational power of Barack Obama, consider the change that he?s affected on Hillary Clinton. The New York Senator came into the 2008 race with a nearly perfect anti-gun rights voting record, following her White House tenure on behalf of the most aggressively anti-Second Amendment administration in American history. More About: Owners
Too Late to the Duck Hunt
2008-05-09 18:32:00 By the time Hillary Clinton figured out how to beat Barack Obama, it was too late. When she began the race in 2007 thinking she was in for a coronation, she claimed the center in order to position herself for the real fight, the general election. She simply assumed the party activists and loony left ... More About: Duck , Late , Hunt
Gun control advocates target state legislators
2008-05-09 18:32:00 Postcards with a picture of a handgun and children as targets started appearing in mailboxes and on windshields in a few central Lake County towns this week. The postcards, distributed by representatives of the Brady Campaign, a national gun control advocacy group, criticize Republican state Rep. Sandy Cole of Grayslake for voting against legislation that ... More About: Gun Control , State , Target , Control , Legislators
Nutter, Rendell try to exploit police officer`s death s in call for gun ban
2008-05-09 18:32:00 In a sad effort to exploit the death of a police officer to advance their anti-gun agenda, Mayor Nutter and Gov. Rendell called upon Congress to enact a new bun ban. But the most important thing for residents in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania is to ask their governor and their mayor why career criminals are on ... More About: Exploit , Police , Death , Call , Officer
Ohio Senate votes to strengthen self defense rights
2008-05-08 18:24:00 “Ohio ans should have the ability to use force and, if necessary, deadly force to defend themselves and their family against a violent intruder in their home, writes Senator John Carey. “That belief is the genesis behind an important bill passed by the Senate in recent weeks. Senate Bill 184, legislation I am proud to cosponsor, ... More About: Rights , Defense , Self-Defense
Ohio Senate votes to strengthen self defense rights
2008-05-08 18:24:00 “Ohio ans should have the ability to use force and, if necessary, deadly force to defend themselves and their family against a violent intruder in their home, writes Senator John Carey. “That belief is the genesis behind an important bill passed by the Senate in recent weeks. Senate Bill 184, legislation I am proud to cosponsor, ... More About: Rights , Defense , Self-Defense
Texas caught off guard as more seek handgun permits
More articles from this author:2008-05-08 18:24:00 Demand for concealed handgun licenses has risen nearly 40 percent in Texas in a year, an increase being attributed to many factors, even presidential politics. More About: Caught , Guard , Caught Off Guard , Seek 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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