NRA in the News - April 2015

NRA Annual Meeting in Nashville had a record turnout (close to 80,000), as reported by NRA-ILA news video:

Second Amendment Enforcement Act and 144th Annual NRA Meeting

Senator Marco Rubio (FL) and Representative Jim Jordan (OH) introduced The Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2015 in both the US Senate and House. The bills intend to restore the individual right for law-abiding DC residents to Keep and Bear Arms to defend themselves in accordance with the law. It will allow DC residents to purchase firearms from licensed dealers in VA and MD without the draconian firearm registration system of DC.

Michael Bloomberg: Advocate of Hypocrisy and Tyranny, Icon of the "One Percent"

Bloomberg Gun Control

Michael Bloomberg is a very wealthy man who devotes his life to interfering with other lives. He has put millions of dollars in a campaign against the Second Amendment (and other amendments), who was once the mayor of New York City. While he has person armed security personnel protecting him, he demands that other citizens not be afforded the opportunity to defend themselves. He has also been an advocate of putting himself and government in charge as to what people can and cannot eat, like the food police program of Michelle Obama.

2015 SHOT Show - Las Vegas, Nevada

That time of year – SHOT Show 2015 will be at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada from January 20^th to the 23^rd 2015. Sponsors are: Outdoor Channel, Dodge RAM, Brownells, Daniel Defense, Gamo Outdoor USA, Georgia, USA, Gun Broker, the city of Las Vegas, Mossy Oak, Trijicon, Smith & Wesson, and Nissan.

Buyers and exhibitors connect at the SHOT Show from more than 100 countries, participating in the USDepartment of Commerce International Buyer Program. NRA will be represented there.

Perform Your Duty - Vote Responsibly

Does Your Candidate or Incumbent Support the NRA?

A message from NRAILA …

In the past, NRA has detailed the tendency of mainstream media “fact checkers” to skew information to support a particular viewpoint or agenda. This tradition continued this week as the Tampa Bay Times’ PolitiFact and the Washington Post’s Fact Checker both took issue with an NRA ad running against Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu. The ad correctly states that “Mary Landrieu voted to take away your gun rights,” following images of a mother at home with a child during a break-in. The two fact-checking outfits seized on the statement and deemed it false, giving it their lowest ratings. …

Time to Believe in the Good Guys Again

Join the NRA - Vote Against Those Who Do Not Abide By or Know the US Constitution

Allen West: Mainstream "Media is Islamophobic" - Not We the People

Allen West hits the issue on the head when he states it is the mainstream media that is “Islamic-phobic”.

Everyone is focused on ISIS and their horrific actions abroad. But what if there were a series of jihadist murders here in the United States that went virtually unreported by the national media – impossible, right?

American Uncensored News:

For two bloody months, an armed jihadist serial killer ran loose across the country. At least four innocent men died this spring and summer as acts of “vengeance” on behalf of aggrieved Muslims, the self-confessed murderer has now proclaimed.

Constitution of the United States IS the Law of the Land

States may make their own laws according to their own situations, circumstances and popular policies; however their laws cannot EVER supercede or counter against the articles and amendments of the US Constitution ...

Will US Military Change Small Arms Again and Change Civilian Firearm Purchases?

Marine Anti-Terrorist Group practice fire

In 1985, the US military replaced the Colt M1911 .45-caliber pistol with the Beretta M9, 9mm NATO. Soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan complained about the lessened power of the 9mm compared to the old reliable .45ACP.

Anti-Gun Activists Proven Wrong Again

States that have adopted concealed carry policies and states, like Mississippi, that do not require a permit for open carry have defied the predictions of doomsday gun controlling morons.

According to a report in the Mississippi Clarion-Ledger, one year after it became lawful to open carry, there have been no “Wild West” gun fights. Mississippi lawmakers that amended the state's definition of a concealed firearm by enacting House Bill 2 in 2013.

Tactical Shooting: Tips from Professional Jerry Miculek

The following video was produced by Iraq Veteran featuring shooting champion, Jerry Miculek, using a Smith & Wesson M&P. As you can see, Jerry relies on proper technique to show how incredibly fast a target and/or multiple targets from a holster.

Mental Health is the Problem - Not the NRA

Our society has become bankrupt as the economy in terms with how society views life in general and how parenting and common sense values and morals have been replaced by the "ME" generation.
CNN reports:

Next time there's a mass shooting, don't jump to blame the National Rifle Association and lax gun laws. Look first at the shooter and the mental health services he did or didn't get, and the commitment laws in the state where the shooting took place.

Firearms are not the problem, the system is

From the Foxhole: Exercising the Second Amendment

Citizens exercising the Second Amendment rights, reports that you will not see or hear from national socialist-controlled, corporate media …

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  Anderson, South Carolina, 12/25/2013, Independent Mail … Billy McCall, 78, was at home when he heard his wife scream. McCall grabbed his .380-caliber handgun and went to his wife's aid. He found that a man had forced his way into their home and seized his wife in a choke hold. The armed intruder fired at McCall striking him in his stomach. McCall returned fire, causing the intruder to flee. The assailant was later dropped off at a local hospital where he died. He had sustained gunshot wounds to his abdomen, leg and chest. McCall is reported in stable condition and is expected to survive the gunshot would he sustained during the home invasion. Mrs. McCall was reportedly uninjured. 
  

From the Foxhole: Firearms and Self Defense

Elko, Nevada: Four people were setting up Christmas trees in a lot and while doing so they were joking and laughing. A stranger approached them and became agitated, thinking they were laughing at him. They apologized to him and told him that they had not been laughing at him. He left, but returned with a knife and advanced toward the group. One of the group drew his handgun and warned him to stop while another called the police. Officers arrived and subdued the man with the knife. It was believed he had been under the influence of narcotics. [Elko Daily Free Press, 12/3/2013]

Dallas, Texas: What was supposed to be a routine Craiglist transaction turned out to be dangerous. Two men arranged to meet each other about a motorcycle for sale at Craiglist. When the meeting took place, the person who posted the ad pulled gun on the buyer who had his daughter with him. The buyer pulled his own pistol and fired at the armed man, which prompted him to flee. The family called the police and reported the incident and officers located the suspect and was treated for gunshot wounds. Investigators found ski masks and batons in the suspects car. He had previous convictions of various crimes that included arson, theft, and aggravated robbery. [Dallas News, 12/3/2013]

Will Magpul Industries Make Big Move Out of Colorado?

Magpul Industries Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of polymer firearms accessories and custom-concept firearms. Gunsmiths who make custom AR15 type rifles for customers use Magpul parts and accessories because of their quality. The company is located in Erie, Colorado providing jobs for 200 employees.

In March of 2013, despite Colorado majority public opposition, the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee and State Senate voted to advance the most extreme gun control legislation in Colorado history. They voted to advance the following anti-firearm bills:

• House Bill 224: Bans magazines with a capacity greater than fifteen rounds.
• Senate Bill 196: Holds all manufacturers, distributors and owners of any rifle, excluding bolt action, they produce, sell or use, liable if that gun is misused to harm another person. [Note that the definition in the bill of an “assault weapon” includes a single shot or double-barreled shotgun and any break-open single-shot rifle as well as every semi-automatic rifle and shotgun].
• House Bill 1226: Repeals current law allowing individuals with a concealed carry permit to carry a firearm for self-defense on a college or university campus.
• House Bill 1228: Imposes a “gun tax” for a background check when purchasing a firearm. [Like Wisconsin does for handgun purchases]
• House Bill 1229: Criminalizes the private transfer of a firearm.

NRA: Remembering Chris Kyle - American Sniper, Husband, and Father

Judge Pirro: Second Amendment and We the People

Judge Pirro speaks out at NRA function.

NRA Tribute to Charlton Heston: Actor, Civil Rights Activist, Protector of Constitution and Patriot

We need more Americans like Charlton Heston [1923-2008] was.

Strict Firearm Restriction Bill Sparks State Senate Recall in Colorado

Colorado, one of the Western states, rich in American history, beautiful mountains with ski resorts and scenic landscape, has become one of the states that has put draconian restrictions on firearms and firearm owners. It was because of the horrific tragedy during a midnight showing of the latest Batman series films at a theater in Aurora, Colorado [suburb of Denver] that triggered the anti-firearm movement in that state.