Legislative
Reasons Why People Own Firearms
There are practically one hundred and one reasons why people choose to own firearms. So long as it is legal, and for a valid reason; owning a firearm is not an issue. Hunting, protection, sports shooting, competition, or employment are among the few reasons why firearm owners have one. Some are plain collectors, or individuals…
Read MoreVA HB 567 – Indoor Ranges Not Government-owned To Be Prohibited
Virginia just went full blown communist. If it wasn’t bad enough watching the action unfold surrounding unconstitutional gun laws and the militias being formed to fight against them, now it seems like Virginia is trying to pull yet another move threatening the rights of law abiding gun owners. They want to shut down every gun…
Read More30% Federal Firearm Excise Tax + 50% Federal Ammunition Excise Tax
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren today proposed a steep national gun tax. Warren wants to impose a 30 percent federal excise tax on rifles and shotguns, a significant increase from the current rate of 11 percent. Warren’s proposal would also impose a 30 percent federal excise tax on handguns, a tripling of the current rate…
Read MoreATF Reclassifies Franklin Armory Reformation
To quote the ATF Open Letter: “Moreover, because the Reformation is not chambered for shotgun shells, it is not a shotgun as defined in the NFA. Given these determinations, the Reformation is classified as a shotgun that is subject onlto the provisions of the GCA (i.e., it is not a weapon subject to the provisions…
Read MoreAcevedo Accuses Lawmakers In Wake Of Cop’s Shooting Death
Just two days after a Houston police sergeant was fatally shot in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call, Chief Art Acevedo is once again challenging lawmakers to pass key legislation that would bar abusers from owning a firearm. “I don’t want to hear about how much they support law enforcement,”…
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