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Americans Aren’t Buying More Gun Control…They’re Buying More Guns

Historic numbers of law-abiding Americans joined the gun-owning community for the first time in recent years, including large numbers of women and minorities. National gun control groups at the same time continue to shout for…

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Vespa: Even Californians Are Going to Have to Get Used to More Black People Carrying Guns

The Left still doesn’t get that the Second Amendment is for everyone. This [LA Times Op-Ed] proves it. Whatever the reason, you have a right to bear arms. Whatever the reason. And yes, while the…


Why Does Joy Behar Belittle Black Americans Who Own Guns to Protect Their Families?

Joy Behar of ABC’s ‘The View’ appears to possess an unfortunate ignorance of African-Americans and their desire for the God-given right to safety. Here attitude seems to border on bigotry. Sadly, that’s a pattern for…


Charles: Blacks Should Reject Guns Because the 2A Hasn’t Guaranteed Their Freedom Or Safety

Despite the ways that gun violence disproportionately affects communities that bear the scars of structural inequality, gun rights activists would have you believe that gun control of any kind represents the “real racism.”  To accept that the…


This Woman is the Gun Control Industry’s Worst Nightmare

SilencerCo is producing a series of video profiles of American gun owners of all shapes, sizes, genders and demographics. Why? Because guns are for everyone and gun owners — and gun ownership — have been…


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Lane: Whenever My Husband Leaves, I Feel a Need to Protect My Family

The point of this project is to recondition myself, and others, toward the more positive view of Black people and guns: to promote a more balanced archive of images of African Americans with firearms by…


The Violence Policy Center’s Slanted, Racist Take on Black and Brown Gun Owners

Stayce Robinson poses for a portrait in Decatur, Ga., with her AR-15. Robinson, 49, from Douglasville, Ga., is an entrepreneur and tax analyst for a software company. She also is among the ranks of the…


National Range Day Encourages Black Guns Owners to Head to the Range

National Range Day encourages black gun owners to head to local ranges for a fun day celebrating gun ownership. (Photo: Tig Davis) National Range Day looks to promote black gun ownership through education and training…