Legal Issues
Las Vegas Victim’s Family to Sue Gun Manufacturers
The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a United States law which protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes…Read More >
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Legal Issues
Virginia Proposes 8 New Gun Control Bills for Special Secession
Governor Ralph Northam has called for a special session of the General Assembly to specifically address gun control regulations following…Read More >
Consumer Information
Have Gun, Will Travel: Transporting Your Handgun Across the United States
Nearly 80 percent of Americans will take a road trip this summer. Do you know how to store your firearm in the different states you will be traveling through? This article is an updated version of one of The Shooter’s Log most popular posts. Have Gun Will Travel… Your Guide to Transporting a Firearm Across the United States.
General
Gary Indiana Gun Manufacturers Suit Continues
Smith & Wesson Corp. along with eight other major gun manufacturers, will face claims alleging they should be held liable…Read More >
Legal Issues
WA Passes Gun Control, Murders Rise
Reporting on a “troubling” trend in random murders involving homeless people in Seattle and King County, Washington, a Seattle Times…Read More >
General
Red Flag Laws
Are you aware that several states have laws in place to circumvent your Second, Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights, relating to…Read More >
News
South Dakota Passes Constitutional Carry, Governor Noem Signs Bill
On January 31, 2019, Governor Kristi Noem signed her first bill into law. The bill was SB47, South Dakota Constitutional Carry. That makes South Dakota the 14th state to pass Constitutional carry legislation—only 36 more to go, and Oklahoma looks to be vying to be the 15th state…
General
Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 Introduced in Congress
On Friday, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition, joined several other gun rights groups in announcing that it opposes the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 introduced in the U.S. Senate last week. The legislation introduced by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and signed by a host of other Democrats, like earlier versions, relies on wrongfully defining commonly-owned semi-automatic rifles based on certain cosmetic features.
News
New York Times: Monitor All Credit Cards for Gun Rights
The New York Times’ Andrew Ross Sorkin figured it out. Criminal misuse of firearms is the fault of none other than credit card companies. This idea would be laughable if it weren’t for the absurd assumptions Sorkin makes to achieve this radical agenda. We weren’t the only ones who thought so. Several news organizations and think tanks quickly jumped and called it an effort “to kill the Bill of Rights.”
Safety and Training
Lessons Learned: Open Carry Gone Awry
If you are going to practice open carry, as a Second Amendment advocate some preparation is in order. Think about the possibility of someone snatching a pistol. Training on avoiding, preventing, and actively stopping disarms is advisable, as this story, turned near tragedy, illustrates.