Another Misleading Poll on Gun Control
[…] don’t support various policies or more restrictions on guns. One specific policy NORC asked respondents about was a nationwide ban on the sale of semiautomatic rifles, or AR-15-style firearms. Less than 60 percent support that policy, according to NORC. A recent Reload.com report showed that support for a ban on Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRS) […]
The Duplicity of Gun Controllers is in Full Array
[…] America on the Bill of Rights as if it were a laundry list of government-approved needs. President Biden told Americans in a tweet, “No one needs an AR-15. Period.” He’s continuously called for a ban on standard capacity magazines. He tried to convince Americans that no one needs 9 mm handguns, calling those too […]
Commonly Owned: NSSF Announces Over 24 Million MSRs in Circulation
[…] Explosives (ATF) Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Exportation Report (AFMER) and U.S. International Trade Commission (U.S. ITC) data, in cooperation with manufacturers, importers and exporters of MSRs, or AR-15 and AK-style rifles. This most recent estimate includes production figures current through 2020, when the industry estimates over 2,798,000 of these rifles were produced or imported. […]
NSSF Breakthrough ‘Range Bill’ Paying Big Dividends
Hunters and recreational target shooters are continuing to see big benefits from the work NSSF invested in getting the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act signed into law three years ago. The groundbreaking legislation resulted in $91 million in new grants awarded for the construction or improvement of 168 firearm ranges, 32 archery ranges […]
Texas Voters Again Veto ‘Beto’ O’Rourke
[…] gun control groups and has never met a gun control policy he didn’t love. His cause celebre was cemented by his “Hell yes – we’re taking your AR-15, your AK-47!” declaration from the debate stage during the Democratic presidential primary. His campaign flamed out but in announcing his gubernatorial challenge to Gov. Abbott he […]
Hunting Successes Plenty as 2022-2023 Season Wanes
Snow and frost still cover the ground in the north as the 2022-2023 winter hunting seasons near an end. For in-state resident hunters and out-of-state travelers making excursions elsewhere, preliminary signs suggest it was a great winter for America’s greatest pastime. Whether it was ducks, bucks, pheasant or other game, the renaissance of American hunting […]
What You Didn’t Hear in the State of the Union Speech About Cratering Gun Control Support
[…] is pressed. That’s just one of President Biden’s favorite falsehoods about firearms, which have been fact-checked time an again. “Do you realize the bullet out of an AR-15 travels five times as rapidly as a bullet shot out of any other gun?” President Biden said in Pennsylvania last summer. Not true. Fox News referenced […]
Another Major Poll Shows Increasing Popularity of MSRs Among Americans
[…] backgrounds, including women and African Americans. As NBC reported on the rifle’s growing popularity, 26-year-old mother Megan Hill explained why she bought one. “We looked at the AR-15, and it was all in one package. You can target-shoot with it, protect yourself with it, hunt with it. Luckily we haven’t had to use it […]
Gun Control Gov. Makes All-Call for Gun Control, Fails on the Basics
[…] Specifically, she’s looking for answers that indict the firearm and not the crazed criminal. “I don’t have any of the details yet,” she admitted. Here’s one. The AR-15 isn’t an automatic firearm. Facts are important and the governor ignores them or simply isn’t bothered about lying to viewers. Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) are not […]
Biden Administration Calling in the Big Gun for Reelection Gun Control Messaging
[…] in setting the gun control agenda. The first is Congress and the second is the U.S. Constitution. Congress won’t entertain legislation introduced to ban MSRs – those AR-15 and AK-47 style rifles and their variants. That’s not to say the Biden administration couldn’t attempt to try to get creative with executive orders and rewriting […]