Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Miss USA's Anti-Gun Message Antithesis Of Her Unity One :: 11/10/2020
Pageant queens are typically known for making rather vapid statements. The long-held joke that they all want world peace actually comes from a real place, after all.
Record Amount of Anti-2A Laws Introduced on 1st Day of TX Bill Pre-Filing :: 11/10/2020
Although the 2021 session of the Texas Legislature convenes on January 12, gun control advocates financed by New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg and Beto “Hell Yeah, I'll Take Your Guns” O'Rourke wasted no time in announcing their declaration of war on your Second Amendment rights in the Lone Star State. Monday was the first day for the pre-filing of bills, and more than three dozen measures attacking your rights have already been introduced!
Biden Vows Swift Action On Gun Control :: 11/09/2020
According to the media, Joe Biden is the president-elect of the United States. Who knows, maybe when all is said and done, he actually will be. Regardless, there are legal challenges to the election outcome in enough states that you just don’t know how things will shake out in the end.
Bloomberg Sets More Cash on Fire, Spending Big Accomplishing Little :: 11/09/2020
With all the drama surrounding the unfolding national election, here at least is some comic relief: mega-gun control funder Michael Bloomberg continued his 2020 streak of burning through huge mountains of political cash with little or nothing to show for it.
How The ATF Manufactures Felons :: 11/09/2020
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, usually just called the ATF, isn’t a popular agency in gun circles. Then again, no regulatory body is particularly popular with those it regulates. However, with the ATF, it’s different. Homebrew groups don’t have the animosity toward the ATF that gun owners do despite alcohol also being regulated by the agency, for example.
The Biggest Dangers from a Biden Presidency :: 11/09/2020
While there are still recounts and likely litigation to take place in several close states, there is a very real possibility that Joe Biden will get the necessary 270 electoral votes to take the Oval Office. With two Senate races in Georgia going to January runoffs, there is a chance for a pro-Second Amendment majority, but even then, there will be threats to our rights.
McCloskeys Sue Photographer, Press Outlet Over Photo :: 11/08/2020
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple facing felony charges for displaying their firearms as hundreds of protesters marched through their private neighborhood this past summer, have now sued United Press International and UPI photographer Bill Greenblatt, claiming that the photojournalist was trespassing when he snapped several pictures of the couple standing on their lawn with their guns in their hands.
NICS Numbers for October 2020 – More Record Gun Sales :: 11/08/2020
-(AmmoLand.com)- During October of 2020 National Instant background Check System (NICS) numbers of checks and numbers of gun sales set new records for the month. The number of checks was 3.3 million. The calculated number of gun sales was more than 1.74 million. The previous record for checks in October was last year, with over 2.39 million checks.
Cabela's Sued Over Ammo Purchase :: 11/07/2020
Federal law states that people can’t be sued for engaging in lawful trade of guns and ammo. Oh, if someone breaks the law or if the products are faulty, that’s different, but just for engaging in lawful trade? Nope.
Facebook Deletes ISSF Page, International Shooting Body Calls for Help from Fraternity :: 11/07/2020
International Shooting Sport Federation started a campaign '#unblock_ISSF_facebook' after Facebook has deleted the global body's page from its platform without any intimation.
Suspicious Flash Drive With Votes "Found" In Virginia Congressional Race :: 11/07/2020
When I checked the election results for Virginia late on Wednesday, I marveled at how pro-gun candidates picked up seats in the House of Representatives. This total included the very pro-gun Republican Nick Freitas from Virginia’s 7th congressional district.
Biggest Loser: Establishment Media; Can It Ever Be Trusted Again? :: 11/06/2020
The mainstream “establishment” media—which has rarely been sympathetic to gun owners or kind to the Second Amendment—lost any semblance of credibility with conservatives and especially gun owners with its coverage of the presidential election, according to social media reactions to a question posed 36 hours after the polls closed Nov. 3.
Body Cam Footage Of Walter Wallace Shooting Released :: 11/06/2020
Philadelphia burned for two nights. Around 30 officers were injured. People were furious at yet another black man being shot by police. The usual suspects were out there screaming about how the police were resorting to brutality, they were looking for black men to gun down and this was just another example.
A Democratic Revolt Brewing In The House? :: 11/05/2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi handily won re-election in her San Francisco congressional district this week, but she could find it much more of a challenge to hang on to her role as the top Democrat in the House of Representatives. There’s growing discontent from some House Democrats who believe Pelosi’s leadership (or lack thereof) is partly responsible for what is shaping up to be a disastrous election for the Democratic party in the House. As The Hill reports:
Did Libertarian Gun Owners "Throw Away Their Votes"? :: 11/05/2020
It’s that time in the election cycle when we all point fingers at each other for the lack of electoral success. For Democrats, that means complaining that Nancy Pelosi either wasn’t moderate enough or was too moderate for voters in her messaging. For Republicans, it means complaining that third-party voters wasted their votes on independent candidates or the Libertarian Party.
Twice as many Children Die From Glass Tabletop Accidents as Firearms Accidents :: 11/05/2020
U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- On 26 July 2020, a paper titled: Glass table injuries: A silent public health problem was published in the American Journal of Surgery.
Two Big 2A House Wins Out West (And One Big Senate Loss) :: 11/04/2020
It’s looking like gun owners actually had a pretty good night in House races across the country, though anti-gun Democrats are still expected to remain in control of the chamber. In both Colorado and New Mexico, “gunsense” candidates went down to defeat in two races that focused in large part on gun control and Second Amendment issues.
ATF Continues Rogue Assault on Common Pistols, Rule of Law :: 11/03/2020
U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- Rogue elements of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) are continuing their assault on certain types of commonly-owned semi-automatic pistols. According to the law firm Wiley, ATF has developed a new interpretation of “handgun” that threatens to curtail the supply of foreign-manufactured pistols and could put many law-abiding gun owners in legal jeopardy.
Poor Parenting A Bigger Issue Than Unlocked-Up Guns :: 11/03/2020
I’m a proponent of locking up your guns when they’re not in use. I really think a lot of problems can be avoided if firearms are secured, particularly with young children running around the house.
Safety Is Always One More Gun Law Down The Road :: 11/03/2020
S0-called “gun violence” is a problem. Let me be clear about it. Then again, any kind of violence is a problem. If you lose someone to violence, you’re not going to feel better because they were killed in an explosion or stabbed 43 times. The weapon used is far less important than the fact that someone you love was injured or killed.
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