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Whether you're traveling interstate, have recently moved, or are a long-time resident, knowing your specific state's gun laws is an important part of gun ownership.

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Monday, August 10, 2015

NRA News Cam & Co | Chris W. Cox: "We're Going to Win This Country Back"

U.S. Senator John Cornyn of Texas has introduced S. 2002, to stop the Obama administration’s abuses of the ...

Hawaii: Honolulu Police Department to Destroy Guns Worth $500,000

Monday, August 10, 2015

Hawaii: Honolulu Police Department to Destroy Guns Worth $500,000

The Honolulu Police Department recently decided it will destroy $500,000 worth of fully-functioning handguns, rather than selling them ...

Democrat Herald  

Monday, August 10, 2015

Oregon: Gun-check bill doesn't make us safer

Oregon’s new law requiring background checks for private gun transactions took effect Sunday, so you probably feel a ...

Office of U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.)  

Monday, August 10, 2015

Rounds, Thune Introduce Bill to Strengthen Military Families’ Right to Self-Protection

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Veterans’ Affairs Committees, and U.S. ...

The Associated Press  

Monday, August 10, 2015

Right-to-Carry permits up sharply in North Dakota

A record number of North Dakota residents can carry a hidden firearm nearly anywhere they want to go, ...

PanAm Post  

Monday, August 10, 2015

Panama Lifts Ban on Gun Imports amid Rising Crime Wave

As Panama deals with increases in crime rates, forged gun permits, and rising gang activity, the government is ...

Oregon: Private Transfer Background Check Law Goes Into Effect Sunday as Bloomberg Scouts Gun Shops to Promote New Regulations

Saturday, August 8, 2015

Oregon: Private Transfer Background Check Law Goes Into Effect Sunday as Bloomberg Scouts Gun Shops to Promote New Regulations

As of Sunday, August 9, all private firearms transfers must be conducted through a firearms dealer absent limited ...

NRA Ad Targets “Candidate” Bloomberg

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Friday, August 7, 2015

NRA Ad Targets “Candidate” Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg hasn’t said that he’s running for president, but an NRA TV ad campaign launched this week contends that ...

Washington: Seattle City Council to Vote on Anti-Gun Ordinances on Monday

Friday, August 7, 2015

Washington: Seattle City Council to Vote on Anti-Gun Ordinances on Monday

On Monday, August 10, the Seattle City Council is scheduled to consider and vote on a pair of ...

Mass Shootings Rare, Government Study Says

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Friday, August 7, 2015

Mass Shootings Rare, Government Study Says

A new study by the Congressional Research Service, by far the most thorough and comprehensive of its type ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.