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Latest would-be presidential assassin violated multiple gun laws

The second would-be presidential assassin in just two months should never have possessed a firearm because of his status as a convicted felon. Yet he was able to obtain the weapon, conduct surveillance, and establish a sniper’s hide with ballistic protection within 300-500 yards of his target, President Trump.

PODCAST: Kamala Harris Voices Support for Gun Bans and Confiscation

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 119: If you thought Joe Biden was a threat to gun rights, hold on to your seat. Kamala Harris is worse, voicing support for gun...

Why Ohio's Second Amendment supporters MUST vote NO on gerrymandering Issue 1

MUST READ: State Issue 1 on the ballot this fall is billed by its misleading proponents as a way to eliminate gerrymandering of legislative district maps in Ohio. Yet what the constitutional amendment would actually do is cause a level of gerrymandering that could obliterate our gun rights.

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Seminar: Rights & Riots - A Survival Guide For Armed Americans

In this detailed and insightful seminar, retired Army officer, current law enforcement officer and firearms trainer, and former schoolteacher Ed Monk reviews and explains America's founding documents and the rights they protect and then reveals strategies for surviving riots and violent protests that sometimes turn our streets into urban war zones.

Faulty JAMA 'study' links deer hunting to gun violence; media buys it

When you couple gun control advocates masquerading as academic researchers with a discredited gun violence “statistics” operation, you’re bound to get a defective “study” generated for the sole purpose of garnering anti-gun headlines. That’s exactly what just happened with that Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA).

Hey, SCOTUS! Maybe enforce your Bruen decision in New York?

In New York state, all gun and ammunition retail sales must now go through an NYS background check. In most states, FBI NICS system checks are instant and done at no charge, but New York’s Democrat governor insists that all background checks in New York instead go through the New York State Police System, and there is a $9 charge for each transaction and a $2.50 charge for each ammunition...

What hunters should know about Harris and her red-meat restriction ruse

During her failed 2020 Democratic presidential bid, Kamala Harris said she believed the federal government should play a heavy role in restricting Americans’ red-meat consumption to combat climate change. For the approximately 10 million hunters who aren’t registered to vote, their ability to go out to the woods and fields for a hunt could be in the crosshairs.

Billionaire anti-gun philanthropists backing biased anti-gun research

An investigation by the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project reveals how a former Enron trader and his wife are quietly paying millions of dollars every year for biased anti-gun research, which is then cited as gospel by the corporate media and used as propaganda by anyone who wants to infringe upon law-abiding Americans’ Second Amendment rights.

Why Tulsi Gabbard being put on TSA watch list should concern all gun owners

For America’s gun owners, including the 22.3 million new first-time gun owners since 2020, the latest shocking news about former U.S. Rep. and former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) being placed on the U.S. Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) Quiet Skies “list” should be gravely concerning.

PODCAST: Democrat gerrymandering is in. Biden is out. Gun confiscation is on the ballot.

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 118: The 2024 election keeps getting scarier and scarier. Left-wing, out-of-state activists are pouring millions into a scheme to...

Texas AG Paxton directs city of Dallas to end carry ban at state fair

On Aug. 14, Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to the city of Dallas, directing it to end its gun-ban policy in regard to carrying at the State Fair of Texas, saying it violates state law prohibiting restrictions on the carrying of firearms on property owned or leased by a governmental entity unless those premises are specifically enumerated as prohibited locations under Texas...

Olympic shotgunner Vincent Hancock wins gold again, so Meta shut him down

Vincent Hancock did it again. The 35-year-old won the Men’s Skeet Olympics gold medal, breaking a wildly impressive 58 out of 60 clay targets and edging out his fellow teammate, competitor and student, Connor Prince, by just one shot. Meta celebrated by shutting down his account.

State Fair of Texas announces all-out carry ban on guns, knives

On Aug. 8, the State Fair of Texas announced that it was changing its weapons policy to prohibit attendees from exercising their right to carry at the event. As its press release noted, "the State Fair of Texas prohibits fairgoers from carrying all firearms, knives that are prohibited according to state law, clubs, explosive devices, ammunition, chemical dispensing devices, replicas or hoaxes, or...

Kamala Harris desperately running from her anti-Second Amendment record

Kamala Harris has a long political record, one that is now coming back to haunt her as she tries to portray herself as competent, professional, and middle-of-the-road. And if there’s one issue that has consistently defined her extreme brand of far-left politics, it is contempt for the Second Amendment.

BFA asks Gov. DeWine to appoint pro-2A Senator to JD Vance's seat

As you know, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump recently named Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate and vice presidential candidate. If the Trump ticket wins in the November General Election, Vance will vacate his seat in the U.S. Senate, and Gov. Mike DeWine will need to appoint a replacement for the remainer of Vance's six-year term. On behalf of Ohio's 4 million gun owners,...

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