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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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San Antonio Express-News  

Monday, August 1, 2016

Texas: AG Ken Paxton sues Austin over handgun ban at City Hall

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday sued the city of Austin over its decision to ban handguns ...

Associated Press  

Monday, August 1, 2016

Massachusetts: DeLeo Says Courts Will Likely Settle Healey’s ‘Copycat’ Assault Weapons Ban

Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo says he expects the dispute over Attorney General Maura Healey’s crackdown on so-called ...

New York Times  

Monday, August 1, 2016

Think AR-15s Are O.K.? This Restaurant Owner Doesn’t Want Your Business

Ms. Verrill went a step further than most, spurning those who support the right to own a particularly ...

KTNV.com  

Monday, August 1, 2016

Most Nevada sheriffs against gun background check initiative

Sheriffs in most Nevada counties have come out against a background check initiative that gun control advocates are ...

California: 2016 Legislative Session Reconvenes on Monday

Friday, July 29, 2016

California: 2016 Legislative Session Reconvenes on Monday

On Monday, August 1 the California Legislature will reconvene for the remainder of the 2016 session.

Oxford Hills Sun Journal  

Friday, July 29, 2016

Referendum questions draw ire of Gov. Paul LePage at Paris town hall

Gov. Paul LePage set his sights on the November referendum ballot questions during his latest town hall forum, ...

Hillary Clinton and Establishment Democrats Embrace Gun Control at Philadelphia Convention

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Friday, July 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Establishment Democrats Embrace Gun Control at Philadelphia Convention

If there was any uncertainty about the animosity Hillary Clinton and the elites of her party have toward ...

Massachusetts Officials Question AG Gun Ban

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Friday, July 29, 2016

Massachusetts Officials Question AG Gun Ban

As we reported last week, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey unilaterally banned many common firearms via executive action.  AG Healey’s “enforcement ...

Heller Was Unambiguous, Unlike Hillary

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Friday, July 29, 2016

Heller Was Unambiguous, Unlike Hillary

“I think that for most of our history, there was a nuanced reading of the Second Amendment until ...

A Clarion Call For Action

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Friday, July 29, 2016

A Clarion Call For Action

The NRA held its 2016 Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Louisville, Ky., May 20-22. More than 80,000 NRA ...

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.