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The state of crime: A steep decline or another Bidenesque wild story?

In his State of the Union address this year, President Joe Biden proclaimed that “Americans deserve the freedom to be safe, and America is safer today than when I took office,” boasting that “[l]ast year, the murder rate saw the sharpest decrease in history, and violent crime fell to one of the lowest levels in more than 50 years.” What are voters to make of this?

Ninth Circuit panel: Convicted felons have Second Amendment rights

On May 9, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit published a split decision vacating the conviction of Steven Duarte for violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Given the history of the Ninth Circuit, it is almost certain the government of California will ask for an en banc (all judges) review of this case. En banc is likely to be granted.

PODCAST: Meet 97Percent, the Fake Gun Rights Group that Pushes Gun Control

The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. How to Listen to Podcasts on Your Mobile Phone *** Episode 114: 97Percent is a second amendment group that supports “assault weapon” bans, magazine bans, bump-stock bans, red-flag laws, even...

Firearms industry surpasses $17 billion in excise tax contributions for wildlife restoration

NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates firearm and ammunition manufacturers topping $17 billion in total excise tax contributions to the Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund since its inception in 1937. When adjusted for inflation, the total is more than $27.38 billion.

Gun prohibitionist's convertible pistol bill could ban all semi-autos in New York

“Proposed legislation in New York could make the state the first in the nation to block gun makers from selling pistols if they don’t take measures to prevent them from being able to be converted to fire like machine guns,” The Wall Street Journal reported May 7.

'Poison everything': AOC misfires on claims about lead ammo

In a demonstration that America’s outdoors and recreational shooting sports pastimes still bring people together, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 615 in a bipartisan vote, sending the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act over to the U.S. Senate for consideration. U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) spoke out against H.R. 615, reciting a false statement that is...

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