Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Rep. Byron Donalds has a powerful and personal take on why fear can't dictate gun policy :: 06/15/2022
I’m planning to have the congressman on Cam & Co next week to talk about this, but I don’t want to wait until then to write about the Florida congressman’s response to calls for more gun control after the massacres in Uvalde and Buffalo in recent weeks.
Report: Gun Ownership Among Black Americans Continues to Surge :: 06/15/2022
The surge in gun ownership among black Americans that began in 2020 continues in earnest even now, according to a report from NBC News.
Report: Hunter Biden Reveals 'There Are 5 Guns in Dad's House' While Berating Sister-in-Law via Text :: 06/15/2022
A report from the Washington Examiner claims texts recovered from Hunter Biden’s laptop show he lambasted his sister-in-law Hallie Biden over her disposal of his gun, mentioning her son’s firearms, as well as guns stored at his father’s house.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Man killed in Germantown shooting: Police investigating as possible self-defense :: 06/15/2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man was killed and a woman was taken into custody following a shooting in the Germantown area of Nashville Tuesday evening.
The Duplicity of Gun Controllers is in Full Array :: 06/15/2022
There’s an interesting phenomenon occurring with those demanding gun control lately. They’ve abandoned pretenses of “common sense.” Now, it’s not gun control. It’s gun rights elimination.
Analysis: Guns Are Normal and Normal People Use Guns :: 06/14/2022
As I hope to write regularly for The Reload, I thought my first contribution ought to say something about how I generally approach American gun culture, which bears on the fierce debates over guns taking place across the country.
Gov. Mike DeWine Signs Bill Allowing Armed Teachers in Ohio Schools :: 06/14/2022
Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed legislation Monday to allow school staff and teachers to be armed for classroom defense.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: DA: Legally Armed Citizen Opened Fire on Walmart Parking Lot Gunman :: 06/14/2022
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, district attorney Sam Sanguedolce said an armed citizen opened fire on a man who allegedly shot a woman in a Walmart parking lot on June 1, 2022.
Report: Mitch McConnell a 'Yes' Vote on Senate Gun Control Agreement :: 06/14/2022
CBS correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is a “yes” vote on the Senate gun control agreement.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Man gets in shootout with accused car burglars :: 06/14/2022
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An accused car burglar has been listed in critical condition after being shot overnight in East Memphis.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Promotes 'Lie-and-Try' Law as Response to Uvalde Shooting :: 06/14/2022
In the aftermath of the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, state officials appear to be leaning on existing laws to help prevent future attacks.
27 Shot Over Weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago :: 06/13/2022
Twenty-seven people were shot, five of them fatally, over the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Analysis: The Era of 'Assault Weapon' Bans is Over :: 06/13/2022
There will not be a new federal “assault weapons” ban this year. Or any year in the near future.
Iowa Self-Defense: Homeowner grabs gun after strange noises wake him up in middle of night, allegedly sees intruder breaking through window - and shoots intruder multiple times :: 06/13/2022
An Iowa homeowner grabbed his gun after strange noises woke him up in middle of the night Thursday, after which he allegedly saw an intruder breaking through a window in his home southwest of Casey, which is very close to Interstate 80 — and shot the intruder multiple times.
Senate Reaches Gun Deal :: 06/13/2022
A bipartisan group of 20 senators announced on Sunday they have agreed on a framework for new gun legislation.
Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg not likely to budge on push for gun control in Pennsylvania :: 05/25/2022
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It happens after every one of these mass killings: Calls for more effective gun safety laws on both the national and state levels.
ATF Raid On Missouri Gun Shop Has Sheriff Seeing Red :: 05/16/2022
Skelton Tactical has been open for business in the small central Missouri town of Osage Beach for about three years, and owner James Skelton says during that time he’s never seen or spoken to anyone from the ATF. Apparently the agency has been keeping an eye on him, however, since agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and explosives conducted a raid on his business earlier this week.
Buffalo Shooting Suspect’s “Manifesto” Reveals Leftist Leanings :: 05/16/2022
Despite clear evidence that Payton Gendron, the suspect in the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, is a leftist, anti-Christian crackpot, the leftist media are suggesting not only that he is some sort of conservative, but also that the man responsible for motivating him is Fox News’ Tucker Carlson.
Grocery store chain goes woke after permitless carry gets signed :: 05/16/2022
Almost a month ago residents of the Buckeye State celebrated the passage and signing of permitless carry into law. Supporters of freedom and our fundamental right to keep and bear arms know and understand this new law does not increase who may or may not be in possession of firearms, it simply removes restrictions from the law abiding to do so. Permitting is akin to a poll tax and the removal of need to have a permit to possess a firearm in public aligns the law closer with attaining a non-infringed status. That all being said, not everyone is celebrating this real commonsense measure. A popular grocery chain in Ohio, Meijer, just after the signing of the permitless carry law posted “no guns allowed” signs on their doors.
Misinformation Board Could Sway Gun Debate :: 05/16/2022
In late April, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), made a bizarre announcement during a congressional hearing that DHS was forming what it called a “Mis- and Disinformation Governance Board.” The statement came in response to a question about how DHS was responding to supposed Russian interference in American elections. Mayorkas said the Board was intended to counter threats to both election security and “homeland security.”
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