ILLINOIS AND BEYOND: To Critics in the Gun Community
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat…
Guns Save Life files suit against Deerfield’s gun confiscation ordinance with NRA’s support
Guns Save Life’s motto is simple: “We defend your right to defend yourself.” So when we saw Deerfield, Illinois amend a local ordinance to ban America’s favorite rifle and many similar guns, we didn’t sit around and complain. We took action. We’re pleased to announce a lawsuit challenging the Village…
Recent Wave of Bombs and Suspicious Packages Reported in American News- No Marches, Boycotts or Children’s Crusades Noted in Opposition.
By Mike Keleher The anti-gun agenda continues to make daily headlines, and if you would believe the news, the left is making great strides towards changing gun laws and demonizing AR-15 carbines in the wake of the recent school shooting in Florida and some other people committing crimes with firearms.…
ILLINOIS: Political Update, Contact your legislators, and WITNESS SLIPS!
by John Boch At our monthly Guns Save Life meetings this month, I've said that absent a large outpouring of calls from gun owners, pretty much all of these gun control measures will pass and land on the Governor's desk. Did you miss those? Don't panic. We've got a meeting…
NOW OPEN! Public Comment Period on Bump Stock Ban Rule Change
The Virginia Citizens Defense League has sent out a notice about the federal bump stock regulatory proposal's public comment period. If you oppose this arbitrary and capritious ban and want to have a voice in stopping its implementation, you'll get on this right away. The public comment period lasts…
NC Sheriff Candidate: Kill Gun Owners Who Won’t Give Up Their Guns
On March 7th, Democrat Sheriff candidate R. Daryl Fisher appeared in front of a Moms Demand Action meeting at the West Asheville, NC public libary. At the meeting, he professed support of "common sense" gun control laws. And now we find out he went much further. Fisher advocated his support…
WITNESS SLIPS NEEDED. To sustain Gov Rauner’s veto of Gun Dealer Licensing Scheme
From our friends at ISRA... Witness Slips Needed SB1657, Gun Dealer Licensing, and HB1273, Trailer Bill to SB1657, is posted for Judiciary Criminal Committee on Tuesday, March 27, 2017, at 2:00pm, in the Michael A Bilandic Building. OPPOSE SB1657 & HB1273 Log on to the…
COUNTERING HOGG WILD! Freedom and the Flag vs. March for Our Guns
Saturday brought a host of March For Our Guns rallies across America. Headlined by the foul-mouthed attention whore David Hogg in Washington, the local rallies featured like-minded speakers telling the crowds how we should ban guns. And how we should stop the NRA TV from having a platform to exercise…
Guidelines for this Saturday’s Counter-Demonstrations…
I've gotten a lot of calls about this weekend already. And between the Illinois State Rifle Association's email to members and our new issue of GunNews and our website's promotion of this Saturday's coming counter-demonstrations, plenty of people have noticed. The media are excited, salivating over a potentially contentious "coming…
CALL TO ACTION! Gun Owners Needed for Counter-demonstrations THIS SATURDAY! UPDATED!
Illinois gun owners live their lives without thinking much about gun control - most of the time. Right now though, Illinois gun owners see red with the passage of bills to ban common guns and standard-capacity magazines. To say nothing of the efforts of gun control industry radicals to…