2022 Firearm Industry Compliance Education
In 2022, NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, will be providing industry businesses with FREE in-depth compliance online training and insights via the 2022 Firearm Industry Compliance Education Series — a monthly, live webinar series, with a focus on topics central to our industry including ATF inspection preparedness, Straw Purchase awareness, improving store security, […]
Fireworks at Congressional Hearing on ATF and Who Makes the Laws
There were fireworks at a Congressional hearing covering a critical topic not just to the firearm industry and Second Amendment supporters, but to all Americans. It wasn’t entirely unexpected. The U.S. House Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance’s hearing titled, “ATF’s Assault on the Second Amendment: When is Enough Enough?” posed a […]
ATF Director Dettelbach Answers House Appropriations Committee Questions Over Agency Funding
ATF Director highlights NSSF Real Solutions® partnerships The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steven Dettelbach answered questions from members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. While mostly focused on budget and appropriations matters, committee members asked the director a range of questions, including about the Final Rule defining […]
Gun Control Gov. Makes All-Call for Gun Control, Fails on the Basics
[…] go to get fawning media coverage and an agreeable viewing audience for her all-call gun control platform. Gov. Lujan Grisham joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe just days following the murders of three innocent Americans by a mentally troubled 18-year old. She knew there would be no serious pushback or correcting by the host of her […]
First GOP Debate Shines Light on Why Americans Value Second Amendment Rights
Eight Republican presidential candidates were under the bright lights in Milwaukee, Wis., last night as the 2024 election officially kicked off with the first televised debate of the campaign. Fox News hosted the debate and candidates who qualified for the stage included North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former New […]
President Biden’s Ultimate Goal: Ban Guns – a Failed Solution
Despite the gun control law he just signed and the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision, President Joe Biden told the nation we wants more gun control. He wants to ban guns. President Biden demanded Congress reinstate the failed 1994 Assault Weapons Ban to usher in a new era of strict gun control to deny law-abiding […]
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Should Take Note of Indiana Mall Heroics
The recent heroics of an Indiana man to neutralize a murderer in a mall shows the folly of New York’s new law restricting where law-abiding citizens can legally carry a firearm with a state-issued permit. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen decision struck down New York’s “may issue” pistol permit law. In response, Democratic […]
House GOP Introduces True Gun Safety Bills
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are taking a different path on firearm safety legislation than the Democrats. Several Members introduced legislation to incentivize law-abiding gun owners to practice safe firearm ownership and secure storage. They’re taking a sober and thoughtful approach to policy to reduce tragedies. “As a father of an elementary […]
Oregon’s #GUNVOTE Opportunity
One of the nation’s “defund the police” and surging violent crime epicenters could see big changes on Election Day. Oregonians will soon cast their ballots and they are showing signs they may reject a severe gun control ballot initiative, as well as elect the first pro-Second Amendment governor in more than forty years. The […]
Mayors on Gun Control Letter Have One Big Thing in Common
Dozens of mayors from America’s biggest cities are demanding the U.S. Senate pass more gun control. “We write to urge the Senate to pass during the lame duck session gun safety legislation that has passed the House…,” the mayors’ letter states. An answer to the crime problem plaguing these cities might not be found […]