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Women & Guns by the Numbers.

From Guns & Ammo February 10th, 2015 “The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently released a comprehensive report on women and firearms. The report, “Women Gun Owners: Purchasing, Perceptions and Participation,” represents a survey of more than 1,000 women, which explores nearly every aspect of gun ownership. G&A Staff will analyze the report, which was […]

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Senate bill would grant universal concealed-carry reciprocity in all 50 states.

February 16, 2015 by Shooter Scopes (Guns.com)-A bipartisan measure currently in the U.S. Senate would do away with the patchwork of state reciprocity laws and establish a uniform right to carry concealed firearms across all 50 states. This bill, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015, was introduced Thursday and would treat concealed carry […]

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Your Action Urgently Needed to Prevent BATFE from Banning Common Rifle Ammunition!

NRA-ILA February 18, 2015 “Oppose BATFE’s Expansion of the Federal “Armor Piercing” Ammo Ban and Tell Congress to Act President Obama insisted that if Congress would not enact his gun control agenda, he would do so on his own, through executive action. Whatever else can be said of the president’s track record, he is doing […]

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Washington Post Shocker: Background Checks Don’t Work.

NRA-ILA February 20, 2015 “Before anyone gets the wrong idea, the editors of the Washington Post still support background checks on private firearm transactions, along with bans on detachable-magazine-fed semi-automatic rifles, semi-automatic shotguns, and magazines that hold more than 10 rounds. And they’ll call you a “coward” if you disagree. However, at least two of […]

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Senate Votes to Rescind Permit Requirement for Concealed Carry.

by AWR Hawkins13 Feb 2015 “On February 12, the New Hampshire Senate voted to rescind the state’s permit requirement for concealed carry of handguns. If the measure passes the House and is signed into law, “New Hampshire will join five other states that recognize a constitutional right to carry… openly or concealed, without a permit […]

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Denial of indoor shooting range in Carlsbad upheld.

Approximately 250 people flooded the 100 seat city planning commission auditorium lining the walls ,filling the back of the room and flowing all the way out the door! Every one of them except one was there to support the Gunthers in their bid to build Carlsbad’s first public shooting range. This crowd was rallied primarily […]

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Moms Demand Action Loses: Gov. Abbott Says He Will Sign Open Carry Into Law.

by AWR Hawkins 17 Feb 2015 “Governor Greg Abbott (R) handed Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America another loss on February 17 when he announced that he will indeed sign open carry into law, thereby “[making] Texas the 45th state to allow Open Carry.” Abbott made these comments during his 2015 State of […]

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Son Gives His Widowed Mother a Gun Out of Concern for Her Safety. Then, One Week Later…

Feb. 19, 2015 Jason Howerton “A woman was startled out of her sleep early Thursday morning when she heard what sounded like someone breaking into her home. It turned out to be a robbery suspect who police believe was breaking into neighborhood homes in West Columbus, Ohio. The woman grabbed her firearm and confront the […]

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Gun rights groups await judge’s ruling on California’s ‘microstamping’ law.

By Malia Zimmerman February 17, 2015 FoxNews.com “California’s gun laws are among the nation’s strictest, but a looming decision in a federal lawsuit could effectively ban handguns altogether in the Golden State, according to plaintiffs who want a judge to toss out a state law requiring all new handguns to be equipped with technology that […]

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Woman Home Alone Pulls Gun, Shoots, Ends Alleged Home Invasion.

by AWR Hawkins 16 Feb 2015 “On February 9, a woman home alone in Madison County, Alabama, pulled a gun and opened fire on four suspects who allegedly forced their way into her home. One of the suspects–42-year-old Richard William Taylor–was killed on the spot. The other three suspects fled and were later apprehended and […]

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