Federal Firearm Laws

Two new pieces of legislation related to guns are making their way through Sacramento — and making gun store owners in the Mid-Valley frustrated at what they call political myopia. Source: nra-ila-updates

Across the Kansas City area, record numbers of people like Poynter are applying for permits to carry concealed weapons. The surge reflects the fears of rising crime in a down economy and concerns that the election of President Barack Obama might bring new limits on gun rights. Source: nra-ila-updates

More and more Ohioans are carrying concealed weapons, with an enormous increase this year alone. Most officials attribute that increase to the fear that Barack Obama`s administration in the White House will take away guns, coupled with the struggling economy and an increase in crime. Source: nra-ila-updates

The secret government “Terrorist Watch List,” reportedly already swelled to more than 1.1 million names, will have an addendum, if gun control advocates in Congress have their way. This new addendum — also to be cloaked in secrecy — would empower the U.S. Attorney General to deny a person the ability to exercise their Second [...]

An Arizona House committee has made dramatic changes to a Senate approved bill allowing people with concealed weapons permits to carry guns into businesses that serve alcohol. The version approved Thursday by the House Judiciary Committee eliminates a requirement in the Senate bill that a bar also must serve food to be covered. Source: nra-ila-updates

Amidst an epic financial crisis, they’ve apparently decided that portraying the Governor as a gun banner is a distraction needed to win re election. But they haven’t done their homework and have picked a discredited issue fabricated by the gun ban lobby that’s going to badly misfire and embarrass the Governor, not only for what [...]

There are only a few days left before the 2009 Arizona legislative session is over, so keep the calls and emails going! Please contact your State Senator by phone and email to respectfully urge them to support HB2474 with only the Gould drafted and NRA supported amendments. It is urgent that you also contact your [...]

There are only a few days left before the 2009 Arizona legislative session is over, so keep the calls and emails going! Please contact your State Senator by phone and email to respectfully urge them to support HB2474 with only the Gould drafted and NRA supported amendments. It is urgent that you also contact your [...]

The Senate Finance Committee will hear Senate Bill 460 on Tuesday, June 30 at 1:00 P.M. in room 544 of the Legislative Office Building. This is yet another bill actively supported by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), and intended to put dog breeders and kennel owners out of business. Please take a [...]

At Tuesday afternoon’s Omaha City Council hearing, the proposed ordinance to require fingerprinting for all gun sales to “secondhand stores” was tabled for three weeks to allow for further review. This ordinance, if passed, would require gun stores to fingerprint anyone who sells a firearm to the store. It is important that you use this [...]