Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Red Flag laws - Double Speak for Gun Confiscation :: 05/18/2019
When I went to pick up my concealed carry permit at the Sheriff’s office in Montana, I was asked if I would wait a few minutes because the sheriff wanted to talk to me. I wondered if he was going to impress on me the importance of being careful, that a handgun was a dangerous weapon, or something to that effect. He came out of his office and thanked me for getting my permit, stating that I was the only one who could save my life. He added that the police are not responsible for protecting us, they only respond after we call, and that is often too late.
Time For A National Conversation On Allowing Teachers To Protect Their Classrooms :: 05/18/2019
In the wake of tragic and senseless shootings at a high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado and a college campus in Charlotte, North Carolina, we once again find ourselves asking why these attacks occur and how we can stop them in the future.
Trump Drives A Stake Through UN Gun Control Treaty :: 05/18/2019
Late last month, President Trump signed an executive memorandum officially notifying the United Nations that the United States was withdrawing its support for a United Nations-backed treaty former Secretary of State John Kerry signed in 2013.
Here are 8 stubborn facts on gun violence in America from the Heritage Foundation :: 05/17/2019
These are 8 facts that eviscerate the usual Leftist mendacity on the common sense human right of self-defense.
Medical Marijuana Patient Fights To Restore Gun Rights :: 05/17/2019
Medical marijuana is legal in a number of states. People are able to obtain pot and use it and not worry about the cops busting down their door. They’re complying with local and state laws, after all.
Report: Baltimore's War on Guns Ravaged Black Neighborhoods :: 05/17/2019
A report published in the New York Times claims that Baltimore’s war on guns is almost exclusively conducted in black neighborhoods.
You Can't Enact Near-Universal Background Checks via Executive Order :: 05/17/2019
Kamala Harris is upping her gun-control game, apparently in a desire to keep up with Cory Booker. Specifically, she’s threatening executive action if Congress fails to act in the first 100 days of her presidency, and she’s gradually putting out details of what she thinks she can accomplish this way.
Guns Ownership is a Dangerous Virtue. . .and we need to defend it :: 05/16/2019
Free speech is dangerous. The right to petition our government and to own guns is dangerous. Those rights are particularly threatening to entrenched politicians and the special interest they represent. Besides being dangerous, those rights are also the safest way to organize a society. It is time we defended them, not because they are safe, but because they are virtues.
John Lott: Gun controls backed by Dem presidential candidates would hurt poor and minorities :: 05/16/2019
Name a gun control regulation, and you’ll find Democratic presidential candidates who enthusiastically support it. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., promised Wednesday that if she becomes president she will use executive orders to mandate background checks on the private transfers of guns, revoke the licenses of gun makers and dealers whose guns are used in crimes, and ban the importation of many semi-automatic guns.
Justice Department urges Supreme Court to overturn NYC gun law :: 05/16/2019
(CNN) - The Justice Department on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to overturn a New York City gun law that regulates where licensed handgun owners can take their firearms.
More Communities Join Second Amendment Sanctuary Debate :: 05/16/2019
All over the country, communities are making a stand. They’re sick of big city politicians deciding they know what’s best for rural communities, especially when it comes to gun control.
Splinter News: You Don't Need Guns :: 05/16/2019
Like the vast majority of people who are reading this, I enjoy firearms. I have them and shoot them, though not nearly as often as I’d like to. (I’d need a range in the backyard to be able to make that happen.)
Allen West Calls for Wayne LaPierre Resignation in Wake of Leaked NRA Memos; NRA Leadership Fires Back :: 05/15/2019
National Rifle Association board member Lt. Col. Allen West (ret.) called for the resignation of executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre on Tuesday after leaked memos revealed accusations of impropriety, including $275,000 spent on Italian suits and $265,000 spent on travel. The accusations were levied at him by former NRA president Oliver North and the gun-rights group's largest media vendor.
Anti-Gun Students Back Away From Pushing Gun Control :: 05/15/2019
March For Our Lives is unabashedly an anti-gun group. That’s been clear since the group popped up out of the Parkland aftermath. We all know what it stands for and no one is fooling anyone with regard to its purpose.
Gillibrand calls for assault weapon and large magazine bans to combat gun violence :: 05/15/2019
WARNER, N.H. — Presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said that she does not support creating a federal firearm licensing system.
Lott looks at safety record of armed teachers :: 05/15/2019
A well-known firearms and safety researcher says schools that allow teachers to carry guns remain safe.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Signs Bill Expanding Gun Confiscation Laws (ERPO - Red Flag) :: 05/15/2019
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed legislation this week to expand the state’s gun confiscation laws.
Colorado Red Flag (ERPO) Bill Sponsor Faces Recall Election :: 05/14/2019
Anti-gun politicians rarely face any ramifications for their betrayal of the Constitution. None whatsoever. Typically, they come from anti-gun districts and have anti-gun supporters, so there aren’t even electoral consequences for their actions. They’re just left to continue pushing gun control policies that do nothing but hurt the law-abiding citizen.
Former Supreme Court Justice: 'There’s No Need for All the Guns We Have in the Country' :: 05/14/2019
In an interview with the Washington Post, former Supreme Court justice John Paul Stevens lamented about the Supreme Court's 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller decision and said, "there's no need for all the guns we have in the country and if I could get rid of one thing it would be to get rid of that whole gun climate."
In Pa. Legislature, the fight over who should control guns reignites :: 05/14/2019
HARRISBURG — When Pittsburgh officials passed measures placing some restrictions on guns within city limits, they re-energized a fight at the state level about which branch of government should regulate the weapons.
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