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NSSF: America Added 3.2 Million New First-Time Gun Owners in the First Half of 2021

From the NSSF . . . The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, surveyed firearm retailers recently and estimates that over 3.2 million people purchased a firearm for the first time during…


Warning: Facebook’s Move Into Financial Services is a Big Red Flag for Gun Owners and the Industry

By Larry Keane It’s time to click the angry emoticon on Facebook’s most recent foray into becoming the personal banking hub for Americans. If the tech giant’s history of censorship, invasion of privacy and political…


It’s Time for President Biden to Face Reality and Withdraw the Chipman Nomination

By Larry Keane President Joe Biden faces a decision point when the U.S. Senate returns to Washington, D.C. next week. He would be well advised to withdraw his nomination of David Chipman for Director of…



Governor Roy Cooper Likes North Carolina’s Jim Crow Gun Control Law Just Fine

By Larry Keane North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper had an opportunity to end his state’s discriminatory Jim Crow-era law. Legislation to repeal the state’s requirement for citizens to obtain a pistol purchase permit from…


Paging Dr. Walensky: The Gun Industry Has Lots of Ideas About Firearm Safety and Keeping Guns Out Of Criminals’ Hands

By Larry Keane Rochelle Walensky, the director of The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is putting out the call for increased studies into gun-related issues. Dr. Walensky told CNN the issue of criminal misuse of firearms…


The Self-Evident Truths That Gabby Giffords Ignores in Order to Push Her Civilian Disarmament Agenda

By Larry Keane Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, who heads up the gun control group bearing her name, is spinning tales and vilifying the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to advance President Joe Biden’s shared…


Michael Bloomberg is Opening His Wallet Again for the 2022 Midterm Election Push

By Larry Keane Anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg is at it again. He’s throwing around money and demanding things, not even noticing that Americans aren’t listening to gun control mantras. Instead, they’re arming themselves at historic…


The Truth About David Chipman the Gun Control Industry Can’t Stand to Hear

By Larry Keane There are lies, damned lies and gun control lies. The problem with the gun control lies is that those who continue to spout them have no shame even when they’ve been proven…


Frustrated Giffords Ratchets Up the Rhetoric As Chipman Nomination Stalls, Gun Control Bills Languish

By Larry Keane Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords is disappointed Congress can’t get over partisan differences and pass a sweeping gun control agenda. Of course, it wouldn’t be called that. It would be called “commonsense…