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Category: Gun Control
Obama and Bloomberg Use December 14 to Promote Gun Control
Google “Organizing for Action” (OFA), supposedly a non-partisan, grassroots group, and you get www.barackobama.com. Likewise, click on the preceding link, and it takes you to the Organizing for Action website. Despite OFA’s innocuous-sounding name, the Chicago-based group is an arm of the Obama political machine, the successor to a similar Obama store-front put together after his 2008 election, Organizing for America. Whatever the group’s name happens to be at a given moment, fulfilling the president’s goal of “fundamentally transforming America” remains its mission. Read more
Congressional Study on Guns and Crime
A Congressional Research Service (CRS) report shows that while gun ownership climbed from 192 million firearms in 1994 to 310 million firearms in 2009, crime fell—and fell sharply. The exhaustive report is here…
Weapon RAC Storage System from BenchMaster
Introducing the most versatile weapons storage system ever, the Weapon RAC (Ready Access Containment) from BenchMaster. Read more
Colorado Senator Quits in Sneaky Maneuver
State Senator Evie Hudak resigned her seat Wednesday, just before gun-rights Americans were prepared to submit petitions to boot the lefty Democrat from office. The move enables the Dems to appoint another anti-Second Amendment politician, thus retaining the Dem’s majority. Details of the maneuver are here…
Gun-rights activists ask Supreme Court to uphold ‘Firearms Freedom Act’
The law attempts to declare that federal firearms regulations don’t apply to guns kept in the state where they were manufactured. Details of the case are here…
Jay Leno on Barack Obama
The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree…and think 25 to life would be
appropriate.
–Jay Leno
Armed Civilians Needed to Thwart Terrorist Attacks
Create secure perimeters around the locations or allow civilians to carry their own guns to protect themselves. So says Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble in the wake of the terrorist attack at a mall in Kenya. More here…
Coalition Asks Attorney General for Action to End Impasse Over “Sporting Purposes”
A coalition of organizations led by NSSF and representing millions of sportsmen and women has written U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to request that the Justice Department, through ATF, finalize and begin to implement the necessary policy to apply the “sporting purposes” exemption to the definition of armor-piercing ammunition set forth in the Gun Control Act of 1968.
With the recent signing into law by California Gov. Jerry Brown of the first state ban on traditional lead ammunition for hunting, the ability of manufacturers to bring non-lead ammunition to market is increasingly crucial to the continued vitality of hunting and recreational shooting. Read more
Outrage of the Week: Student’s Self-Defense Leads to University Disciplinary Action
This week’s outrage comes to us from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. There, two students living in an off-campus, university-owned apartment were put on probation for the “infraction” of displaying a legally-owned firearm to thwart a home invasion by a convicted felon. Read more