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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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The New York Times  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

A Bid for Guns on Campuses to Deter Rape

As gun rights advocates push to legalize firearms on college campuses, an argument is taking shape: Arming female ...

The Volokh Conspiracy  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Volokh: Second Amendment protects people with old, nonviolent felony convictions

The question, then, is whether this “presumpti[on]” of validity can ever be rebutted — for instance, if a ...

The Washington Times  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Virginia lawmakers pass gun transport bill for concealed carry holders

The Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday approved a bill to exempt concealed carry permit holders from local ...

The Dallas Morning News  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Texas: Abbott reiterates support for campus carry

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday cleared up any lingering confusion that might remain over what gun legislation he ...

The Associated Press  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Colorado: Permit-less carry proposed

The Colorado Senate gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a measure allowing adults 21 and older to carry a ...

The Las Vegas Review-Journal  

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Another gun bill introduced in Nevada Senate

A sweeping gun bill was introduced in the Nevada Senate on Wednesday, seeking a wide range of legal ...

Colorado: Permitless Carry Bill Passes Second Reading in the Senate

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Colorado: Permitless Carry Bill Passes Second Reading in the Senate

Today, Senate Bill 32, NRA-backed permitless carry legislation, passed its second reading in the Senate.  SB 32 is ...

Arkansas: Pro-Gun Bill Passes General Assembly, Heads to Governor

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Arkansas: Pro-Gun Bill Passes General Assembly, Heads to Governor

House Bill 1190, which removes the restriction on certain individuals between the ages of 18 and 21 from ...

A Pincer Movement on Ammunition

National Review  

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

A Pincer Movement on Ammunition

The upshot of all this maneuvering is that the ATF intends to revoke the sporting exemption for certain ...

Kentucky: Tomorrow’s Committee Hearing Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Kentucky: Tomorrow’s Committee Hearing Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather in Frankfort this week, the Kentucky General Assembly will not be convening for the ...

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.