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Congresswoman wants to ban suppressors, but we won't 'HEAR' of it

by Jenn Jacques, NSSF
6:00am Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Gun control politicians are proving once again that “common sense” has never been the standard. Case in point: U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) reintroduced the misnamed Help Empower Americans to Respond Act, or HEAR Act — federal legislation that would ban the importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, and possession of firearm suppressors.

Supreme Court: Hawaii 'Spirit of Aloha' cannot prohibit carry on property open to public

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth
8:26am Friday, June 26, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against a Hawaii law that would have prohibited carrying a firearm onto private property without first obtaining the property owner's permission, including gas stations and other businesses open to the public. The ruling also included references to amicus briefs filed by the late Kenneth Hanson, a Buckeye Firearms Association co-founder and legislative chair.

Vivek Ramaswamy donates Sig MCX-SPEAR LT 5.56 as raffle prize for our Patriot Fest on Aug. 22.

by Dean Rieck
6:00am Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Our Patriot Fest fundraising banquet will feature a variety of gun raffles and auctions. Available prizes include as many as 60 guns from Henry, Kahr, Faxon, Century Arms, Tippmann Arms, and more. We've also added door prizes, including a Sig Sauer 1911-X Stainless with a retail value of $1,420. Every ticket holder will be eligible to win simply for showing up. And we've just taken possession of...

Brady gun control group sues to keep ‘name-and-shame’ charade intact

by Larry Keane
6:00am Monday, June 22, 2026
The gun control group Brady: United Against Gun Violence is hopping mad that its “name-and-shame” charade no longer enjoys government support. They’re so mad, in fact, that the group is suing to force the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to violate federal law.

AR-15 Rifle vs AR-15 Pistol - Budget Options to Consider

Provided by The Mag Shack
6:00am Saturday, June 20, 2026
Getting into the AR-15 platform no longer requires spending premium-rifle money. Competition among manufacturers has ramped up, and mass production is on, so there’s a good chance to get a budget-friendly AR-15 rifle and pistols - and you're not stuck paying four figures just to get started. (SPONSORED)

SIG P365 "Around the Clock" Self-Defense Raffle - $3,006 Prize Package

6:00am Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Interview with police trainer Ron Borsch on church security teams stopping active killer incidents

by SemperVerus
6:00am Friday, June 12, 2026
SemperVerus interviewed Ron Borsch, one of the world’s leading authorities on active killer attacks. This interview was first published on SemperVerus.com. Along with the topics of personal growth, safety, and spiritual discernment, the SemperVerus blog includes articles concerning self-defense and church security.

BFA again testifies in favor of SB 214 to remove suppressors from ordnance definition

6:00am Wednesday, June 10, 2026
On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) testified before the House Public Safety Committee in favor of Senate Bill 214, which would eliminate suppressors and mufflers from the definition of dangerous ordnance and remove language that mandates suppressor registration under the National Firearms Act of 1934.

New survey: Number of Americans carrying handguns on the rise

by John R. Lott, Crime Prevention Research Center
6:00am Monday, June 01, 2026
The Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) hired McLaughlin & Associates to survey 1,000 general election voters May 19, 2026, regarding whether likely voters carry concealed handguns. Not surprisingly, people in the 29 constitutional-carry states carry concealed handguns more frequently (34.2%) than people in 21 right-to-carry states (25.98%).

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