The palace intrigue at the National Rifle Association deepened on Thursday as the gun group suspended its second-in-command and top lobbyist, accusing him of complicity in the recent failed coup against its chief executive, Wayne LaPierre. The accusation came in a lawsuit filed Wednesday night in New York State Supreme Court against Oliver North, the…
Democrats on Capitol Hill have debuted a proposal to help mandate that those who want a handgun first be approved for a permit. The legislation, backed by Dems in both the House and Senate, would encourage more states to adopt licensing schemes like Connecticut’s handgun purchasing law, which requires a special renewable permit to purchase…
Back in 1990, Congress passed the Gun-Free School Zone Act (GFSZA), which banned gun possession within 1,000 feet of a school. Sen. Joe Biden helped write this bill. After several successful court challenges, Congress rewrote the law in 1996. Later, a few realized that banning law-bidding citizens from having guns couldn’t stop bad people from…
The Weapon Blog has now been around for over ten years! First post was June 16, 2009: Stoeger Cougar Here’s to another ten.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) released statistics to the Washington Free Beacon on Wednesday showing that the nearly 1.3 million silencers registered in the United States are rarely used in crimes. “As of 02-03-2017, there are 1,297,670 suppressors registered with ATF under the National Firearms Act,” Justice Department spokesman Dillon McConnell…
June 7th, 2019 Mesa, AZ – XTech Tactical, a rapidly growing firearms accessory manufacture, announces the release of two new core offerings in its AK magazine line up. First in the lineup is the MAG47mil “Militia Special†which is the strongest US Made rifle magazine ever made. The MAG47mil was developed in response to a…
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Hunting is an interesting exercise. In all fairness, there is nothing that can beat the thrills and spills of going on a hunting trip. Veterans would agree that hunting is one of the most adventurous sporting activities. Traditionally, hunting was carried out for food. Even today, people love hunting deer and turkey for meat. The…
You cannot afford to make many mistakes as a gun owner, or indeed any at all. In fact, mistakes can carry such serious repercussions that it is highly advisable to conduct thorough research and follow as much advice as possible before going down the line of purchasing your first weapon. Professional training, as that offered…
2025 Texas Gun Legislation
Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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