Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Gun Safety is the New, & Deliberately Deceptive, Code-Word :: 04/09/2019
Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- “During the Bosnian War (1992-1995), when you didn’t own guns, you were literally dead. Many learned that painful lesson, the hard way.” ~ From a student and veteran of fighting in Bosnia
Red flag (ERPO) bill would reduce firearm suicides in Pa., Wolf, gun-control advocates argue at Capitol rally :: 04/09/2019
Pennsylvania’s newest gun control law is scheduled to take effect in just two days, but activists from across the state already have set their eyes on their next battle in the Capitol.
Truck Drivers Lament Predicaments Due To Lack Of Reciprocity :: 04/09/2019
When Republicans controlled both chambers of Congress and the White House–you know, just a matter of a few months ago now–there was one bill above all others I really thought we’d see passed. National reciprocity would have opened the door for a lot of people. It would require carry permits to be recognized just like drivers licenses or even marriage licenses.
Columnist Upset That Gun Rights Actually Matter To Some People :: 04/08/2019
Based purely on the name, the Violence Against Women Act sounds like a slam dunk as far as legislation goes. After all, who would actively oppose a law designed to protect women from violence?
Fight Gun Control With Our Own Emotional Stories :: 04/08/2019
United States – -(AmmoLand.com)- When we discussed the “civil society” gambit to ban modern multi-purpose semi-automatic firearms, we noted that it was being used to set up a one-two combination to get people to not look at the facts surrounding these firearms. The first part of that combination was massive amounts of emotional manipulation.
Hawkins: Democrats Ignore NZ Gun Control Failures, Push Confiscation :: 04/08/2019
Democrats overlooked the gun control failures leading up to the March 15, 2019, New Zealand mosque attacks, choosing instead to push bans and confiscations as the next step of an incremental gun control push.
Overreaching Big Government Is 'Nothing New,' Sen. Mike Lee Says :: 04/08/2019
A leading Senate conservative says the aim of his new book is to remind Americans of the importance of the nation’s founding documents in responding to government overreach.
Gun Control Activists Outraged Over CA Magazine Ban Decision :: 04/06/2019
With last week’s court decision to repeal California’s magazine ban, gun rights activists rejoiced. The decision decisively smacked down the state’s magazine limit on pretty much every level imaginable, leaving little room for the Ninth Circuit to overturn the decision. It was a thing of beauty for our side, to be sure.
Joe Biden Has Long Been Hostile To The Second Amendment :: 04/06/2019
Delaware/United States – -(AmmoLand.com)- There are some questions you can easily answer. One of them is Joe Biden’s stance on the Second Amendment. Here’s the quick scoop: He’s been hostile to our rights for over four decades.
John Lott On 'Folly' Of So-Called Red Flag Laws :: 04/06/2019
There’s a lot to dislike about red flag laws.
Red Flags About 'Red Flag' Laws :: 04/06/2019
“Red flag” laws have become all the rage these days among those who want to do something — anything — to stop “gun violence.” Sometimes called Gun Violence Restraining Orders or Extreme Risk Protection Orders, these laws allow family, close friends, or coworkers to petition authorities to temporarily remove firearms from individuals they believe are a danger to themselves or others.
Accept or abolish the Second Amendment? :: 04/05/2019
Once again, a guy who looks like me killed those who don’t. The heart-wrenching murder of 50 Muslims at the hands of a white supremacist on March 15 played out as it has so many times in the past, with a narcissistic male high on hate wreaking carnage on innocent families engaged in prayer.
House Democrats sneak gun control measures into Violence Against Women Act reauthorization :: 04/05/2019
The House of Representatives voted 263 to 158 on a Democrat-led bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act on Thursday. Only 33 Republicans voted for the legislation. However, anybody who tries to cast those numbers as Republican indifference to violence against women isn't telling the whole story.
Lindsey Graham To Write Bill Backing Red Flag Laws :: 04/05/2019
While I’ve never been a fan of Lindsey Graham as a Senator, I did enjoy watching him get fired up during the Kavanaugh hearings. The South Carolina Republican was as feisty as I’ve ever seen him and I was looking upon him with newfound respect.
Universal background checks will worsen the inequalities of gun ownership :: 04/05/2019
As a bipartisan bill to institute universal background checks awaits its fate in the U.S. Senate, the debate over firearms is forefront in the minds of many. If signed into law, it would require a background check on all gun transfers. Rep. Lou Correa (D., Calif.) explained that universal background checks would “absolutely” make purchasing a firearm more expensive and “the bureaucratic issues involved are going to slow down the process."
JPFO Condemns Jewish Calls To Disarm Americans :: 04/04/2019
USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- “Of all people, Jews should know better.” – JPFO Position.
Pittsburgh Is Moving Forward With Gun Reform -- But the Legal Battle Is Just Beginning :: 04/04/2019
Pittsburgh’s City Council has approved three controversial gun reform bills months after a gunman shot and killed 11 people at the city’s Tree of Life synagogue. But the votes set up the city for a number of legal challenges.
Why Studies Looking At 'Homicides' Tend To Be Flawed :: 04/04/2019
When the topic of gun control comes up, there are a few numbers most people are going to refer to. In particular, anti-gunners will almost always cite the total number of firearm-related fatalities in this country. That number is the total number of people who die as a result of a gunshot, and it’s a controversial number because it also includes suicides, which are a mental health issue rather than a criminal one.
2nd Amendment Sanctuary Cities' spreading to multiple states :: 04/03/2019
Counties in several states are putting their own spin on 'Sanctuary Cities' by passing laws creating what is being called 'Second Amendment Sanctuary Cities.'
Are Red Flag Laws a Solution in Search of a Problem? :: 04/03/2019
In the aftermath of the February 2018 mass murder at a Parkland, Florida high school, it became readily apparent that danger signs and evidence abounded that a disturbed former student at the school was likely going to commit such a heinous crime. Despite local, state and federal law enforcement officials having possession of such knowledge, they failed to act on that information even though they had lawful and ready means to do so.
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