Month: February 2024

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A New York jury found on Feb. 23, 2024, that the National Rifle Association and three of its current and former officials had broken the state’s laws by misusing charitable assets. It also determined that two of the officials should repay the gun group millions of dollars. The verdict followed a six-week corruption trial that
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After manufacturing firearms for more than 200 years, an iconic company is pulling out of New York State. It’s no secret that New York is not the most gun-friendly state, which seems to have played a part in the exit. Two hundred and eight years of history. Gone, gone. Ilion is Remington. Remington is Ilion. Gun
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Monday, February 26, at 10:00 AM, the House Administration of Criminal Justice Committee will hear Senate Bill 1, the NRA-backed constitutional carry legislation. SB 1 was passed by the Senate earlier this week with overwhelming support. Please contact committee members today and ask them to SUPPORT SB 1. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to attend
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NEW YORK — The longtime head of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, misspent millions of dollars of the organization’s money, using the funds to pay for an extravagant lifestyle that included exotic getaways and trips on private planes and superyachts, a New York jury determined Friday. The jury ordered LaPierre, 74, to repay almost
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Black History Month Dinner Advocates James Bevel Architect of Civil Rights Movement Gets Presidential Medal of Freedom – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, February 24, 2024 · 691,019,965 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters
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On Friday, February 23rd, Senate Bill 1374 relating to concealed weapons was introduced. This bill clarifies Idaho policy regarding property owned by the state and the right to keep and bear arms. Please contact the Senate State Affairs committee and ask them to SUPPORT SB 1374. SB 1374 will prohibit the restriction on lawful concealed
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Tuesday, February 27th, at 1:30 PM, House Bill 2762, introduced by Representative Rusty Grills (R-HD77), will be heard in the House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee. This legislation would prohibit the use of merchant category codes by payment processors to identify firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition purchases. Please use the button below to contact subcommittee members and urge them
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In 2023, the Transportation Security Administration confiscated more firearms than ever before. 6,737 guns were seized by TSA at 278 airports nationwide. The airport with the most gun confiscations was the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, with a total number of 323 firearms. On top of those staggering numbers is that fact that 93% of the
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This excerpt from The Ballistics Handbook discusses barrels, twist rates and how they influence bullet flight from muzzle to target. The barrel is the rifle’s delivery system, the steel guidance mechanism that sends the projectile spinning toward the target. Barrel technology has come leaps and bounds in the last century, to the point where the