Whopping 46,000 apply for concealed carry permits in Illinois

EAST DUNDEE, ILL. — Gun range owners around Illinois say they’re struggling to keep up with demand as thousands of residents try to meet guidelines to get new concealed carry permits. All permit applicants have to attend at least 16 hours of training before they can apply for the licenses. The requirements include spending at least […]

Guns: Making School Attendance more Dangerous?

Guns: Making School Attendance more Dangerous? (via www.sandpointpr.com) The following content is provided by SandpointPR.com guest columnist, Mark Knapp. Mark is a firearms attorney from Federal Way, Washington who has chosen to take up residence in North Idaho. His insights and opinions are his own and not necessarily…

Dave Workman gets to the bottom of the ATF raid of Ares Armor

It looks like the ATF is claiming that Ares Armor had fully assembled AR-15s, which are generally banned in California. Ares Armor is a company that puts together “80-percent” polymer receiver blanks, which still need additional machining before they can house the fire controls of an AR-15 rifle. Once that has been added, they are […]

Alan Korwin: Both sides in the gun rights battle think they’re losing

State of Affairs in Gun Rights Battle — Us: 1,  Them: 1 Both sides think they’re losing. –The anti-rights people see permits now available in all 50 states (Illinois was the 50th, Wisconsin 49th, all Americans have at least some ability to discreetly or openly carry dangerously loaded firearms in public). This is horrible, a […]

What is going on with the ATF raid of Ares Armor in California?

Right Wing News has an update on the situation, check it out. Questions that need to be asked are, which laws does the ATF claim Ares Armor violated? Why did the ATF request the names of Ares Armor’s 5,000 customers? The ATF has overreached in the past before, so Second Amendment lovers need to closely […]

Molon Labe: Connecticut’s Terrifying Start Of Gun Confiscation

The latest gun control law in Connecticut has crossed a very frightening line. A standoff has been created between the government and tens of thousands of gun owners now considered felons. It marks the beginning of an Orwellian new phase. Gun owners saw it coming, as evidenced by their recent adoption in recent years of the defiant expression […]

CONFIRMED: Gun Confiscation Has Begun In Connecticut

Thanks to my friend John Hawkins of Right Wing News for keeping us up on what’s happening in Connecticut. This is extremely disturbing that the government is now confiscating guns from gun owners. It appears that if the state government knows a gun owner owns one of the newly banned so-called “assault weapons,” such as […]