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Democrats Hold Fire on Gun Control

Recent indicators point to some congressional democrats shying away from new gun control proposals. Could that resistance compell the administration to push even harder for more restrictions?

San Francisco Slapped with Gun Lawsuit

The City of San Francisco is being sued by gun owners and gun-advocacy groups because of a local law that says firearms have to be locked up or kept disabled.

Deputies: Shop Owner Kills Burglary Suspect

A California shop owner allegedly shot and killed a burglary suspect at a Carmichael shopping center early Monday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said.

Editorial: Say No to Koh

The Senate should reject the anti-gun, transnationalism of Dean Koh.

Gun Stocks Rally: NRA and ‘Babes with Bullets' Convene

Firearms sales are soaring as the National Rifle Association convention commences Friday in Phoenix, Arizona.

Firearms Freedom Act Introduced in Minnesota

On May 7th, State Representative Tom Emmer [R-Delano] introduced the Firearms Freedom Act, legislation that will protect firearm owners and manufacturers in Minnesota from federal government restrictions on the lawful exercise of Second Amendment rights.

Critics Deride Bill Designed to Keep Weapons Out of Terrorists' Hands

While nobody wants domestic terrorists to have easy access to guns, some critics say a bill proposed by Rep. Peter King could be treading a thin line constitutionally.

Border Agent Skeptical of Outbound Inspection Program

For the past five weeks, hundreds of agents participating in a newly intensified $95 million outbound inspection program have been stepping into southbound traffic lanes, stopping suspicious-looking cars and trucks.

Armed Self-Defense for Gun Owners, New and Old

The gun salesman of the year, aka Barack Obama, has put guns into the hands of thousands of people who never before owned them. Maybe that is you; maybe it's one of your friends or co-workers; maybe you've owned guns for years but want to get advanced level training.

States Beginning to Resist Federal Intrusion

Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed the Montana Firearms Freedom Act into law. This act basically states that if you build a gun in Montana -- and the firearm stays in the state -- it is exempt from federal gun control laws.

GOA Helps Push Pro-gun Coburn Amendment Over the Hump

Gun owners won a long-fought victory in the U.S. Senate yesterday with the passage of an amendment to repeal the gun ban on National Park Service (NPS) and National Wildlife Refuge System land.

Senate Backs Allowing Guns in National Parks

The Senate has approved a measure that would allow people to carry loaded guns in national parks and wildlife refuges.

5/13/09 Gun Rights: Support Waning for New Gun Laws

Amid a wave of publicity about drug-related gun violence along the Mexican border and police killings in U.S. cities, more Americans than ever oppose new government efforts to regulate guns.

Ninth Circuit Ruling in Glock Lawsuit Correct

Monday's ruling by the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that dismisses a lawsuit against Glock by the victims of a deranged gunman in Grenada Hills, CA was a proper decision under existing statute, the Second Amendment Foundation said.

Former Top Rated NRA Senator to Introduce Gun Ban This Week

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat and member of the so-called Blue Dog Coalition, plans to introduce an assault weapons ban this week. Gillibrand, the junior senator from New York, was at one time highly rated by the NRA for her advocacy of the Second Amendment.

NRA, Mayors Agree on Gun Change

The National Rifle Association and big-city mayors have rarely agreed on gun laws. But they've found something they may both support: the Obama administration's call for full law-enforcement access to data from traces of guns used in crimes.

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