Add to this a bunch of liberal judges that believe career criminals can be rehabilitated by repeatedly releasing them back into society and you get a huge criminal base in the city. A city that is easy on criminals will have a harder time keeping the peace. Read more »
Firearms owners have overwhelmingly recognized this trend in government and are acting to preserve their rights. Their efforts are seen in the stock market. Smith and Wesson Holdings Corp has reported quarterly profits of $2.4 million. Last year, the same quarter recorded a loss of $1.8 million. Upon announcing its profits, which were well above what was expected, shares rose 10%. Read more »
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat and a gun-toting mamma approved by the NRA is Hillary Clinton’s replacement for the Senate. I had remarked in a earlier blog entry that this seemed like a great thing for gun rights. I did have some reserves and now I am seeing the possible tragedy from the gun owner point of view. Read more »
Out of state guns purchases must be done through a pair of FFL persons. The first is the gun shop where the weapon is purchased from. You have to go through all the federal requirements, paperwork and FBI checks to be approved for the purchase. Read more »
They mention a threaded barrel that can accept a silencer. They fail to mention that using a silencer in the commission of a crime is illegal. They also fail to mention that very few states even allow the possession of a silencer and the federal controls are exceedingly tight. Read more »
John Longnecker is the publisher of “400 Years of Gun Control and Why It Is Not Working”. He explained that gun control people use a formal formula to ban guns and it has been successful.
They identify a problem or create one. They have been known to state as fact lies like Read more »
The United Nations Is Trying To Ban Firearms World-Wide
In 2001, John Bolton, whom the liberal minority of the Senate blocked, was appointed the US Ambassador to the United Nations by President Bush during a recess.
We will never know of everything this American Hero saved us from. The regulations never got to a vote because of him.
In 2006 it was presented to a vote at the UN and Read more »
The United Nations Is Trying To Ban Firearms World-Wide
Tony Bernardo of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association did a fine presentation of how the United States was saved from a complete elimination of the Second Amendment by a foreign body.
In 1995, Canada, then ruled by a very liberal set of politicians, opened a world-wide Read more »
Howard Nemerov had some interesting studies and data. Countries that have the highest firearms ownership also have the best economics, freedoms and the lowest crime rates.
David Kopel has information on United Nations agreements.
Obama by his own words says he “would have difficulty in taking our guns away.” Not so, says David. All it would take is Read more »
Complacency is an enemy of Rights. And you can see that in New Jersey. Just picture New Jersey as the proverbial canary in a cage that coal miners used to use to detect deadly gas. New Jersey is a warning to the rest of the United States.
Imagine going to a Friends of the NRA dinner. You would expect lots of Read more »