Texas Rep. Michael Cloud re-introduced a bill Tuesday that would prohibit the president and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from declaring public health emergencies to enforce gun control measures. If enacted, the Protecting the Right To Keep and Bear Arms Act would also prevent government officials from restricting the production, sale or
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A brief discussion on handgun recoil and how it impacts your shooting. Handgun recoil can be measured objectively. The free recoil energy in foot-pounds can be calculated with a mathematical formula. According to SAAMI (Small Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute) the formula looks like this: FRE = (WF/64.34) × (WEVE + WPCVPG)/7,000WF)² FRE = Free
When news broke last week that Hunter Biden had been indicted by federal prosecutors for lying about his drug use while possessing a gun, Gun Owners of America, a hard-line gun rights lobby, responded with glee. “Good!” the organization tweeted, with the clapping emoji. “If his father wants to work with us to repeal unconstitutional
Justice Janet Protasiewicz. Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: AP Images When Wisconsin Republicans won total control of state government in 2010, they didn’t just pass right-wing policies; they cemented their majorities with a gerrymander so extreme that Democrats in the archetypal purple state were effectively shut out of legislative power permanently. Over the years, Democrats loosened the Republican
DeSantis is a homegrown American company, founded by Gene DeSantis. This gentleman started his company while sitting at his kitchen table, making the first DeSantis gun holster. But now best known for the DeSantis Nemesis Pocket Holster Since then, the DeSantis name has become known worldwide for their quality holsters and superior craftsmanship. From law
When it comes to the “right to bear arms,” which the Second Amendment protects, many people fall into one of two camps. Folks in the first camp views those rights as absolute, or close to it. They think that almost any restriction on firearm ownership or possession is unconstitutional. Constitution Week is Sept. 17 to
A Sig Sauer M11-A1 is a great compact handgun, and if you own one (or you’re thinking of buying one) you may be in the market for a quality holster to go with it. But with so many makes and models on the market, in a variety of price ranges, shopping for a holster can
Say this about Alabama’s attitude toward guns: It reveals lawmakers’ priorities. For instance: when faced last year with a choice between gun access and funding law enforcement, Republican legislators chose gun access. This came from a bill that made concealed carry permits optional. There was no mass demand for this. But the National Rifle Association
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * Earlier this year, Rep. Jennifer Wexton announced that she had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, but the Virginia Democrat expected to continue with her duties. The news has since taken a turn for the worse: Wexton announced this morning that her diagnosis has changed
Oh dear. I just know that, 5 minutes after posting this review, I’m going to get some angry emails from people who disagree with me. Though other notable battles between compact pistols – think the Glock 43 vs. Shield – divide opinion, it seems that the most combative arguments are between people who disagree about
The Sunshine State loves the Second! Earlier this month, your NRA-ILA Florida Grassroots Team hosted various events across the state to continue NRA’s important work in maximizing grassroots education and outreach. As we continue the urgent fight for our rights at all levels, as well as prepare for a critically important 2024 election year, the
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Dakota has been setting the standard as the most Second-Amendment-friendly state in the nation for years. We embrace liberty and personal responsibility. We know that our Founding Fathers created a government that recognizes our God-given rights – including the right to defend ourselves, our families, and
The CZ-82 is excellent for concealed carry and self defense, as you’re aware. Having once been used by the Czech police and military, it’s now one of the hottest, and least-expensive, secondary-market guns in America. Being a little on the heavier side for its small stature, though, you’re no doubt looking for a reliable CZ
If a semi-automatic is your defensive handgun of choice, you need to learn the press check. A press check with a semi-automatic handgun is the slight retraction of the slide so that verification can be made that there’s a cartridge in the chamber. Put another way, a press check is a way to confirm your
SACRAMENTO, CA (September 18, 2023) – Today, following the close of the 2023 California legislative session, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) released the following statement responding to the passage of twelve gun control bills: The California Legislature chose to follow other hostile regimes desperate to restrict the rights of the people, flying in the face of
Last week, NRA filed a state lawsuit against Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s illegal and unconstitutional gun carry ban in Albuquerque & Bernalillo County, and on all state property across New Mexico. We were joined by the entire Republican Caucuses of both the New Mexico House and Senate, as well as by the New Mexico Republican
Of 5,386 reported cases of guns stolen from cars statewide last year, less than 4% resulted in an arrest. Known to law enforcement as a prolific car burglar, Aliecia McKnight has racked up more than three dozen criminal charges since she turned 18 last December. The teen, who has appeared on Nashville’s “Top 10 Most
Gov reduces temporary gun ban; NRA, GOP file suit Following multiple legal challenges in federal and state court—including one filed late last week with the state Supreme Court by the National Rifle Association, the state Republican Party, the state Libertarian Party and a variety of other folks—Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning issued updates to the public
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