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Americans have been building guns in their homes since before there was a United States of America, but the anti-rights crowd wants all that to end.

The gun rights lobby, which lost in bankruptcy court last week, built influence over decades that has reshaped the political environment.

Qualified Immunity Is Still the Key to Real Police Reform SHARE As we approach the one‐​year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police, Congress stands at a crossroads: It can deliver the real reform it has repeatedly promised by overhauling qualified immunity, or it can settle for a package of largely meaningless window dressing that leaves untouched our indefensible policy of near‐​zero accountability for police. From a purely policy standpoint, the choice ...

Open carry of weapons now prohibited at rallies, Washington state Capitol By Rachel La Corte OLYMPIA, Wash. - Openly carrying guns and other weapons are now prohibited at the Washington state Capitol and public protests statewide, under a measure signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jay Inslee. The new law, which had an emergency clause and took effect immediately upon Inslee’s signature, bars people from carrying weapons, either on their person or in their vehicle, while attending a permitted d...

Stop James Now, Or Lose Every Pro-Second Amendment Group Ammoland Inc. Posted on The NRA-ILA Announced a partnership with 6 companies for $1 million. IMG NRA-ILA New York/Texas – -(AmmoLand.com)- The fact that the NRA’s petition to reorganize was rejected should frighten every loyal Ammoland reader. Those who celebrate need to answer one question: If this can happen to the NRA, what do you think happens to other pro-Second Amendment groups? The Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens...

Gun Owners Bought More in Past Year; Are Rights Groups Changing Landscape? Ammoland Inc. Posted on Beginning Monday in Washington State,handgun purchases will no longer be routed through the FBI’s National Instant Check System but be done by local law enforcement. Concealed pistol license holders will no longer be able to take delivery on the day of purchase. (Dave Workman) U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Thirty-five percent of American gun owners “say someone in the household has purchased...

Bias Exposed: Media Asks Gun-Control Groups How They Should Report Mass Shootings!? Ammoland Inc. Posted on Bias Exposed: Media Asks Gun-Control Groups How They Should Report Mass Shootings!? img:istock USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- Gun-control activists want reporters to pledge in writing to cover gun violence their way. Have you ever heard of The Trace? (www.thetrace.org) It describes itself as the “only newsroom dedicated to reporting on gun violence.” It has slick digital packages that ...

(AP Photo/Mike Stewart File) A new analysis by a pair of gun control advocates doesn’t offer much hope for fans of gun bans, though sociologists Eulalie Laschever and David S. Meyer do their best to put a positive spin on their research in a piece published at the  Washington Post. The pair say they’ve “tracked gun politics in the United States from 1945 to 2015,” and based on their research they say they “do not expect Congress to pass new national legislation” anytime soon. Despi...

Nearly Half of All U.S. Counties Are Now Second Amendment Sanctuaries Ammoland Inc. Posted on by Lee Williams 2A Sanctuary Counties National Map Updated March 1, 2021. The number of states, counties, and cities declaring themselves Second Amendment Sanctuaries is skyrocketing. Map courtesy of sanctuarycounties.com, and used with their permission. An updated map is coming soon. USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- What the media isn’t telling you: Nearly half of all U.S. Counties are now Second Amend...

There are few stories the mainstream media enjoys more than “trend” stories.Whether it’s plant-based fake meat, live-streamed workouts, celebrity podcasts or Tic-Toc and other new apps, the media revels in reporting the latest trends that are sweeping the country – at least most of the time. However, if the trend involves guns or the Constitution – especially the Second Amendment – don’t look for stories anytime soon, even if it’s a viral national trend. ...