RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A bill to ban guns at polling locations in Virginia advanced in the General Assembly, as the Inauguration of now-President Joe Biden marked the end of a contentious election season. The proposed legislation would prohibit firearms within 40 feet of polling sites, electoral board meetings and places where ballots are being
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Rifle Association is in a double-barreled legal battle for its future, moving forward with its bankruptcy case while fighting accusations it only sought Chapter 11 protection to avoid a potentially crippling lawsuit. Lawyers for the influential advocacy group told a federal judge Wednesday that the organization’s decision to declare
A pair of late-season mallard drakes bank toward the decoys. (DerWeg from Pixabay/) Late-season game birds are different animals than the naïve pushovers of opening day. Bigger, fatter, fully feathered, they’re tougher than they were just a few short months ago. And they’ve learned their survival lessons the hard way. They’re skittish and tough to
Photo: AFP via Getty Images At the very end of his final full day in office, President Trump exercised his clemency power, offering 73 pardons and 73 commutations — more than doubling the number of people he has awarded clemency to since taking office. Then, as Biden’s inauguration got underway, Trump issued one more, pardoning
When Magnum Research announced the 429 DE in 2018, it made big news. And with good reason, as the the 429 DE takes the vaunted .50 AE, necks it down, and turns it into a bottlenecked .44. For anyone believes in the big bullet theory, it was pure genius. Magnum Research’s Powerful 429 DE We
Ed Brown just announced the latest expansion of its popular EVO Series of pistols. The KC9-VTX comes fully equipped for carry optics, right out of the box. Ed Brown KC9-VTX Pistol Details The pistol comes fitted with a 6 MOA Vortex Venom red dot sight. From there, the KC9-VTX incorporates several popular carry features, making
A bill to eliminate the “duty to retreat” provision of Arkansas’ self-defense laws passed the state Senate on Tuesday, with one Democrat joining most of the chamber’s Republicans in support of the legislation. The Senate voted 27-7 in favor of Senate Bill 24, and its passage Tuesday was widely expected after the bill cleared a
Joe Biden wants Americans to believe that he will focus on what he calls “the renewal of a politics that’s about solving problems – not stoking the flames of hate and chaos.” Yet what “problem” is Biden promising to “solve” before he even takes office? Why the “defeat” of the National Rifle Association, a group
On January 14, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized an NRA-supported rule to end politically-motivated discrimination in the provision of financial services. The new regulation is now set to take effect on April 1. As we reported last month, the rule follows a long pattern of banks refusing or curtailing service
Virginia has provided a stark example of how gun control is aimed at harassing law-abiding gun owners rather than improving public safety. As part of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam and the General Assembly’s sweeping attack on gun rights in 2020, anti-gun lawmakers enacted legislation that made it more difficult for gun owners to obtain the
SHOT Show as we know it didn’t happen in 2021, but that didn’t stop companies from releasing new rifles and updating existing favorites. There aren’t as many brand-new guns this year, but there’s still plenty to get excited about, including a new straight-pull bolt-action from Savage, a host of ultralight options, and expanded chamberings for
On January 14, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized an NRA-supported rule to end politically-motivated discrimination in the provision of financial services. The new regulation is now set to take effect on April 1. As we reported last month, the rule follows a long pattern of banks refusing or curtailing service to lawful industries
Joe Biden wants Americans to believe that he will focus on what he calls “the renewal of a politics that’s about solving problems – not stoking the flames of hate and chaos.” Yet what “problem” is Biden promising to “solve” before he even takes office? Why the “defeat” of the National Rifle Association, a group of over 5 million Americans of all
Tomorrow, the House Committee on Privileges and Elections will hear House Bill 2081 to mandate all polling places be gun-free zones. Please contact committee members and ask them to OPPOSE HB 2081. House Bill 2081 prohibits firearms within 40 feet of a polling place. It dictates to private property owners what they must do with
Tomorrow, the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider Permitless Carry Legislation, House Bill 102. Please contact committee members and ask that they SUPPORT House Bill 102. House Bill 102 will strengthen Montana’s self-defense laws by allowing law-abiding Montana gun owners to carry a firearm for self-defense throughout the state without first having to obtain a
It’s been a big week for Magpul. On the heels of its FDP-9 folding pistol, it also just announced the release of a new pistol brace; it’s one sure to capture the attention of HK fans. The Magpul MP BSL Arm Brace fits HK94 and MP5-pattern pistols. The system delivers single-handed operation while matching the
Fans of the popular FN 509 series just got yet another new model to choose from. The new FN 509 Compact, designed for concealed carry, comprises the latest striker-fired 9mm in the family. FN 509 Compact Details The new 509 Compact borrows from previous models in the line. However, this one stands apart as a
On Sunday’s American Voices show, MSNBC weekend anchor Alicia Menendez devoted a segment to gloating over the NRA’s decision to file for bankruptcy in response to being targeted by New York Democratic Attorney General Letitia James. Menendez — who is also the daughter of New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez — mocked the right-leaning pro-gun
On Saturday morning, Facebook published a short update on their blog titled “Our Preparations Ahead of Inauguration Day,” explaining how the social media company would temporarily prohibit advertisements from defense firms amid the fallout from the Jan. 6 US Capitol riots. Facebook wrote, “we are banning ads that promote weapon accessories and protective gear in the US at least
Do not believe New York’s efforts to dissolve the National Rifle Association is due to money mismanagement or filing for bankruptcy, this is a political and unconstitutional attack that will just make the NRA stronger, according to the NRA’s first Vice President Charles Cotton on Newsmax TV. “It will allow us to continue our mission without
Ah, the glitz and glamour of a Hollywood premiere: a constellation of stars shining in the Angeleno night, everyone dressed to the nines for handshakes, back-slaps, photo ops, popped corks, and a few pro forma speeches about how hard they all worked. The human @-replies running far-right opinion web site The Daily Wire staged a
Categories: -The Daily Gazette, Business, Fulton Montgomery Schoharie, News On Jan. 6, the nation watched as a mob stormed its way into the U.S. Capitol building, hell-bent on disrupting the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory over incumbent President Donald Trump. The next morning, when John Havlick arrived to open up Frank’s Gun
Capitol Police arrested a Virginia man Friday for allegedly attempting to pass through security checkpoints with an “unauthorized” credential. The man allegedly carried “unregistered” firearms and more than 500 rounds of ammunition. Capitol Police Arrested Man on Gun Possession Charges Police arrested Wesley Allen Beeler Friday evening after searching his vehicle and finding two unregistered
The full article on the Blackwater Sentry 12 Shotgun is from the February/March 2021 issue of Personal Defense World magazine. Grab your copy at OutdoorGroupStore.com. A home-defense shotgun needs to be a few things. It needs to be compact enough to maneuver through a home or apartment; it should be easy to use so that everyone
Tomorrow, Senate Judiciary B Committee will take up preemption legislation, Senate Bill 2107. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT SB 2107. Senate Bill 2107 enhances Mississippi’s preemption laws by adding state agencies to the list of entities that are prohibited from restricting the Second Amendment rights of Mississippi citizens. Preemption laws serve to prevent
He gave an interview in which he described the chief of staff as a “paranoid schizophrenic” and said Bannon was wasting time trying to “suck his own c–k”. It was reportedly Trump’s wife, Melania, and daughter, Ivanka, who insisted he go. The strength of the Trump marriage was a source of tabloid speculation: Melania
Reprinted with permission from DailyKos The Republican Party has a brand problem it hopes will simply go away: 147 House members and eight GOP senators branded themselves with a scarlet ‘S’ for sedition when they cast votes on Jan. 6 objecting to congressional certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. In other words, even after murderous
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) told Breitbart News on Saturday that his state is “leading the nation” in vaccine distribution as part of an exclusive interview that came just after Texas became the first state to vaccinate a million residents from the coronavirus. “We’re showing the country how to get this done,” Abbott said on
Tee Roy Savoy has announced the date for the 2021 Big Bass Classic as April 17, which means Acadiana’s many competitive bass anglers can circle that Saturday on a calendar and get their entry forms in in plenty of time to Savoy. The Coteau Holmes outdoorsman, who has served as the BBC’s director since January
A New York appeals court ruled that falsely accusing someone of being gay is no longer considered defamation per se, NBC News reported. Defamation is a false statement that damages someone’s reputation. “It meant that it was so shameful and such a disgrace that it was just assumed that obviously your reputation has been injured
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