Category Archives: 2nd Amendment

U.S. House Votes to Block Unauthorized Record Keeping on Gun Owners

Friday, February 18, 2011 Fairfax, Va. – The U.S. House of Representatives adopted an amendment to H.R. 1 offered by Reps. Dan Boren (D-OK) and Denny Rehberg (R-MT) that prohibits the use of federal funds for a new and unauthorized … Continue reading

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Florida Bill would Ban Doctors from asking about Guns

The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A bill that would prohibit doctors from asking patients if they own guns or denying treatment if patients refuse to answer questions about gun ownership earned its first approval. The Senate Justice Committee voted … Continue reading

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Tenn Permit Holders To Be Exempt From Background Checks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A measure that would exempt handgun permit holders from criminal background checks to buy weapons is one of two gun bills advancing in the state Senate. The proposal sponsored by Republican Sen. Steve Southerland of Morristown … Continue reading

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Senator Schumer, Joined by Mayor Bloomberg, Unveils Legislation for Tougher Penalties for States That Don’t Comply with Background Checks; Measure Modeled After Mayors Against Illegal Guns Proposal

NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2011 — Legislation Increases Penalties for States that Fail to Report Drug Abusers, Domestic Violence Offenders, and Mentally Ill to National Do-Not-Sell List; Would Also Close Loophole Allowing Private Sellers to Get Around Background Check Arizona … Continue reading

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Manhattan Jury finds Man who had Loaded Gun in his car Not Guilty

By DAVID K. LI Last Updated: 7:04 PM, February 24, 2011 Posted: 11:41 AM, February 24, 2011 Jurors today shot down the DA’s hunt for a Florida man, and acquitted him on a felony rap for coming into New York … Continue reading

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Gun Group to Holder: Investigate ‘Project Gunwalker’ or Step Down

Feb. 24, 2011 “Washington State’s leading gun rights advocate wants heads to roll over the ‘Project Gunrunner’ scandal, which was launched in 2009 ostensibly to curb the flow of American guns – some traced back to the Evergreen State – … Continue reading

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Letter to Megan Kelly at Fox News on Interview with Larry Pratt of GOA (Gun Owners of America)

Hi Megan, I have been a long-time viewer of your shows.  Although I do very much appreciate you covering this story and issue, I was upset to see how you responded to Larry Pratt of the “Gun Owners of America” … Continue reading

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The Relationship & Relevance of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

by Jacob G. Hornberger May 2001 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was one of the most remarkable periods in history, not so much for the military battles that were fought but for the ideas and principles that were expressed during that time. … Continue reading

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New York City’s Gun Permit System Reflects Elitism, Not Equality

by David Codrea; 2/22/11 Gun Rights Examiner A remarkable, if relatively small, cross-section of New Yorkers legally own handguns,” Jo Craven McGinty reports in The New York Times. Among the more than 37,000 people licensed to have a handgun in … Continue reading

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“Texas Poised to Pass Bill Allowing Guns on Campus”

2/21/2011 The Associated Press reports: Texas is preparing to give college students and professors the right to carry guns on campus, adding momentum to a national campaign to open this part of society to firearms. More than half of the … Continue reading

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Senators Lugar, Lieberman looking into ‘Project Gunwalker’ Charges

February 21st, 2011 7:34 pm ET Gun rights advocates following the “Project Gunwalker” story have received replies from their United States Senators, Richard Lugar (R- Ind) and Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn), who say they are aware of allegations about gun monitoring … Continue reading

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Bulldog Rifle Brings SEARC Championship Title Back to The Citadel for First Time Since 2001

Release: 02/20/2011 SEARC 2011 Results Charleston, S.C. – Coach William Smith’s Bulldogs captured the overall Southeastern Air Rifle Conference title by just two points on Saturday, 2275.4-2273.4 over NC State snapping the Wolfpack’s four-year conference title winning streak. “We may … Continue reading

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President’s Day Salute to the 8 President’s who were NRA Members!!

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Lawmakers Push for Legislation to Overturn Obama Ban on M1 Importations

Lawmakers Offer Legislation To Allow Importation Of M1s Friday, February 18, 2011 In 2009, the Obama administration approved the importation and sale of collectible, American-made M1 Garand rifles and M1 carbines from South Korea. However, the administration reversed its decision … Continue reading

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Bloomberg Takes Anti-Gun Sideshow On The Road

Friday, February 18, 2011 No one can say that New York City mayor and anti-gun gadfly Michael Bloomberg doesn’t support getting Americans back to work — at least those who don’t operate snow removal equipment in New York City. But … Continue reading

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Girandoni Air Rifle as used by Lewis and Clark. A National Firearms Museum Treasure Gun.

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What Was Really Behind Nassau County’s Gun Store Raids?

Friday, February 18, 2011 Long Island Lawyer BLOG Nassau County raided four Gun Shops in a $80,000 tax-payer funded sting operation on Wednesday. The owners and employees were arrested and charged with selling illegal “assault weapons” to undercover Nassau County … Continue reading

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Any Excuse

By Kirby Ferris Copyright 2011, Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership Since 1989, JPFO has stood for the complete and utter abolition of “gun control”. Any form of firearms owner registry is an invitation to burgeoning tyranny, and even … Continue reading

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Home Invasion GONE BAD!!! Clear Case for “Castle Doctrine”!

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Letter to NM State Senators Urging Support for SB220; Castle Doctrine

Dear Senators, I am very pleased that New Mexico is poised to become one of over 30 states to look at and pass “Castle Doctrine” legislation.  I am writing to ask for your support and vote to pass this bill. … Continue reading

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