The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State …
With the deal signed in Colorado, gun owners really need to go ahead and start laying the groundwork for 2014. For average gun owners who only have limited energy for following the political fight should still be focused on writing letters or making phone calls at the federal level and in their states (where relevant). … Continue reading “Gun Club Political Activism in Election Years”
NRA was part of the team that tried to reason with Reed Exhibitors over their ban on modern sporting rifles at the Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show. They didn’t make any call to officially pull out until tonight. Now, they have. NRA had multiple large booths set up for the general organization, Friends of NRA, … Continue reading “And There Goes NRA…”
Sebastian is busy at work, so I’m supposed to cover the relevant news for the blog. However, I might take a little longer than usual. See, I had to drop my car off for state inspection and some recall work this morning. While I waited on Sebastian to pick me up, I had to suffer … Continue reading “You’ll Have to Pardon My Slow Posting Today…”
I had to check out this video of two male Wall Street Journal reporters talking about how Smith & Wesson will need to go back to the drawing board on their new marketing efforts because those efforts included outreach to female NRA members. The logic here astounds me. Their assumption that Smith & Wesson will … Continue reading “Two Men Want to Tell Women What to Think on Guns”
TICKETS SOLD – sorta, see below for update Our Friends of NRA committee is giving away three of them in a limited raffle. You can win a Kimber Custom II, Kahr 1911A1 Parkerized, or Remington R1. 3 Guns ~~~ 200 Tickets ~~~ 20 Bucks Anyone who buys tickets has incredible odds. Presuming we even sell … Continue reading “Who Wants a 1911?”
The anti-gun leaders keep trying to deny that more people are buying guns. Even when they finally concede that maybe there’s a smidgen of evidence from the NICS numbers, they claim that it’s just current gun owners buying more guns because we are all crazy and paranoid. However, an interesting report came out of the … Continue reading “Those Phantom Gun Sales”
With all the fun had yesterday getting caffeinated via Starbucks, I’m reminded of what a good time we gun owners typically have when we’re advancing our cause. Reader Adam Z. recently pointed out the other day that the Philadelphia Friends of NRA dinner is coming up in March. Are there any Philly-area readers interested in … Continue reading “Bonding Over the Second Amendment”
***Scott Bach – Newfoundland, New Jersey Scott is the Executive Director of the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, the state organization leading the fight for gun rights in the Garden State. He’s an attorney who has used his skills and network to defend both the First & Second Amendment. When a public … Continue reading “*** NRA Election Endorsements for 2012 ***”
It’s that time of year again. As you start to receive the ballots for the NRA Board of Directors Elections in your mailboxes, we hope you’ll consider casting a vote for some of the candidates we believe contribute something unique to the Board. ***Scott Bach – Newfoundland, New Jersey When most gun owners have given … Continue reading “NRA Board of Director Election 2012 – Endorsements”
Sebastian sent me a link to Joan Peterson’s latest ramblings, and I truly could not believe what was on the screen before me. I don’t mean the standard non-sensical ramblings with her own set of facts that change depending on what argument she wants to make. She’s actually questioning whether people who even own gun-themed … Continue reading “Should Pro-Gun People Be Allowed to Have Children?”
