Brazilian Group Joins Growing IAPCAR Coalition Against Gun Control
By TheGunMag - May 10 2013 02:28 PM - 3 Comments - Breaking News
The International Association for the Protection of Civilian Arms Rights (IAPCAR) announced today that Brazilian gun rights group Movimento Viva Brasil has joined the international coalition of 25 groups in ...
NRA sets record in Houston, names Porter as president
By Dave Workman - May 9 2013 01:38 PM - No Comments - Gun Mag Reports
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
Capping off a record attendance at the 142nd annual National Rifle Association members’ meeting and exhibits in Houston, TX, the NRA Board of Directors named ...
Sig P250: a truly versatile pistol right for our time
By TheGunMag - May 7 2013 02:36 PM - 2 Comments - Gun Mag Reports
By Scott Smith | Contributing Editor
A few years ago Sig Sauer (18 Industrial Dr., Exeter, Dept TGM, NH 03833; phone: 603-772-2302; online: sigsauer.com) introduced the Sig P250.
This pistol was ...
The people always pay for the folly of politicians
By TheGunMag - May 7 2013 02:08 PM - 3 Comments - Gun Mag Reports
By Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor
Politicians, especially those who think they are doing something “for the good of the people,” seem oblivious to the cost of their folly.
Unfortunately, the ...
Second Amendment Foundation Wins Permanent Injunction v. Illinois Public Housing Gun Ban
By TheGunMag - May 2 2013 01:57 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation has won a permanent injunction against the Warren County, Ill. Housing Authority’s ban on the possession of firearms by residents or guests.
The case was filed more ...
I will keep these firearms
By TheGunMag - April 26 2013 03:17 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
by James C. Fulmer | Past President, NMLRA
Left to right: author, with owners Miles and Darryl Spitler of Darryl’s Gun Shop,with the FN SLP Standard 12 gauge prize gun
I ...
Training Tips: Competition season training
By TheGunMag - April 24 2013 06:58 PM - 1 Comments - Gun Mag Reports
By Chris Cerino
Out in the high desert of Idaho working on smooth, fast presentations, this shooteris in motion from the high ready to full arm extension.
Over the past couple ...
Gun prohibitionists mount grisly anti-NRA effort
By Dave Workman - April 24 2013 04:09 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
Protesters from Code Pink (pictured above) crashed the nationally televised NRA press conference last December.
A coalition of anti-gun groups is launching a protest against ...
The New IWI Tavor X95
By TheGunMag - April 24 2013 02:15 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
The X95 can be used as an A.R., Carbine, or Sub-Machine Gun (SMG). Designed for Military, Law Enforcement and Special Forces, the X95 was developed in close cooperation with elite ...
Seattle mayor’s administration e-mails reveal contempt for gun owners
By Dave Workman - April 15 2013 09:55 AM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
A Seattle police official quickly scotched a suggestion earlier this year that citizens with concealed pistol licenses be monitored; just one revelation about how Mayor ...
The Second Amendment Foundation Pistol
By TheGunMag - April 10 2013 02:39 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
American Legacy Firearms is proud to present:
The Second Amendment Foundation Pistol!
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Using a 1911 Government Model, chambered in a .45ACP, we engrave this fine American-made pistol with scrollwork ...
Manchin, Toomey offer accord on background checks
By Dave Workman - April 10 2013 01:33 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
A tentative bipartisan deal on expanded background checks has been announced by the two senators who hammered it out, but the fate of this agreement ...
Lone Star College student: ‘We wish we could carry guns’
By Dave Workman - April 9 2013 04:04 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
Authorities are continuing to investigate a mass stabbing on the campus of Lone Star College near Houston, TX during which at least 14 people were ...
PoliceOne survey shows support for CCW, rejection of ‘buy backs’
By Dave Workman - April 8 2013 05:43 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
PoliceOne.com, which has some 400,000 registered members, released the results of a nationwide survey of about 15,000 active duty and retired law enforcement officers showing ...
SAF Alarmed at Absence of Civilian Arms Rights in UN Arms Trade Treaty
By TheGunMag - April 3 2013 02:28 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
The controversial Arms Trade Treaty passed by the United Nations General Assembly (GA) with the United States’ support represents an alarming policy shift, and a potential threat to American gun ...
IAPCAR comment on UN ATT approval
By TheGunMag - April 2 2013 04:07 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
The International Association for the Protection of Civilian Arms Rights (IAPCAR) expressed concern about the passage of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (UN ATT) after its approval on April ...
SAF Sues Nebraska for Carry Ban on Legal Immigrants
By TheGunMag - April 1 2013 08:42 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a motion for injunctive relief against Nebraska officials over a statutory prohibition that prevents non-citizens legally residing in the state from obtaining a concealed ...
Texan praises Second Amendment Foundation for getting gun back from Sheriff
By TheGunMag - March 28 2013 06:41 PM - 9 Comments - Breaking News
A local Sheriff confiscated the pistol pictured above from John Dieter of Houston TX for a year and a half. After other gun rights groups refused to help, Dieter ...
Mayors Gone Wild: Another member of ‘Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ arrested
By TheGunMag - March 26 2013 07:09 PM - Comments Off - Gun Mag Reports
Mayor Craig Lowe (AP)
Original Story Via: The Washington Free Beacon
BY: Washington Free Beacon Staff
March 26, 2013
Mayors Against Illegal Guns member and Democratic Gainesville, Fla., Mayor Craig Lowe was arrested ...
Reports: Three senators will block gun control as public support wanes
By Dave Workman - March 26 2013 12:25 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
Sen. Paul, Lee, and Cruz
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Republican Senators Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are threatening a pitched battle against new gun control legislation in the Senate ...
Stacked Deck at UN ATT Talks
By TheGunMag - March 21 2013 07:41 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
List of NGO speakers at UN ATT
By Philip L. Watson
The Second Amendment Foundation released a statement today highlighting testimony to the UN on the pending ratification of the Arms ...
SAF Defends Right of Self-Defense at UN
By TheGunMag - March 21 2013 06:29 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation today defended the right of women to defend themselves with firearms during testimony at the United Nations regarding the proposed Arms Trade Treaty.
Speaking for SAF was ...
Feinstein’s ban dropped from gun bill; but she gets amendment vote
By Dave Workman - March 19 2013 05:33 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Anti-gun US Senator Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) effort to ban so-called “assault weapons” will not be part of the Democrats’ gun control legislative package in April, but she ...
Senate Judiciary okays Feinstein ‘assault weapon’ ban; CCRKBA vows fight
By Dave Workman - March 14 2013 03:09 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
Alan Gottlieb
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Anti-gun California Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s measure to permanently ban so-called “assault weapons” was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee on a strict party-line vote, re-kindling ...
Harvard Study Shows No Effect of Firearm Laws on Gun Deaths
By TheGunMag - March 13 2013 03:28 PM - 1 Comments - Breaking News
By Timothy Wheeler, MD
Harvard medical researchers just published a scholarly paper in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, claiming that more firearm laws in a state are associated with a lower ...
Background check surge continues 4th straight month
By Dave Workman - March 5 2013 01:28 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
The surge in background checks, suggesting continued strong sales of firearms at retail gun shops, continued in February as more than 2 million check requests were submitted ...
NY ‘SAFE Act’ Opposition Map By County
By TheGunMag - March 2 2013 10:04 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
The most recent list of NY counties, towns, law enforcement organizations and county clerks that have passed resolutions against the SAFE Act.
Washington Times Publishes Special SAF Section on Gun Rights
By TheGunMag - February 28 2013 01:38 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
Thursday’s edition of the Washington Times includes a special 12-page section focusing on gun rights paid for and sponsored by the Second Amendment Foundation.
The section includes reprints of articles from ...
VIDEO: SAF Launches New Campaign To Defend Equality Of Gun Ownership
By Ray Carter - February 25 2013 12:40 PM - Comments Off - Breaking News
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today launched a new project aimed at promoting and protecting equality in the exercise of the individual fundamental right to keep and bear ...
7th Circuit Lets Posner Ruling Stand; Huge Win For Carry Says SAF
By TheGunMag - February 22 2013 12:30 PM - 2 Comments - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation today won a significant victory for concealed carry when the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a December ruling by a three-judge panel of the ...
ArmaLite Continues Support to Law Enforcement Officers
By TheGunMag - February 21 2013 05:23 PM - 3 Comments - Breaking News
By Mark Westrom, ArmaLite President
Beginning last week ArmaLite was subjected to a flurry of inquiries about whether ArmaLite would refuse to sell its firearms in New York State in reaction to the ...
