Second Amendment
News pertaining to the second amendment
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ATF Shelves Controversial Ammo Ban
The ATF said in a statement on Tuesday it would not seek to issue the final guidelines “at this time.” The proposal pertained to M855 “green tip” ammunition, used in the AR-15 rifle…
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Will Obama be Forced to Swallow a Repeal of the AR-15 Ammo Ban?
As GOA activists know, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) recently proposed a ban on “green tip” AR-15 ammo. The ban is completely lawless and unconstitutional, and there are legislators who want to fight the ban. At least one Republican office is considering an amendment to block Obama’s illegal AR-15 ammunition ban…
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Sandy Hook Killer Adam Lanza Had OVER 9 MINUTES With No Armed Resistance
On February 12 2015, the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission Report to Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy (D) referenced over nine minutes with no armed resistance while Adam Lanza carried out his heinous acts on December 14, 2012. The commission’s report indicates he “arrived at the school shortly before 9:30 a.m.,” where “489 students and 82 staff members” sat in…
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Obama & ATF To Ban Common AR-15 Rifle Ammunition
In a move clearly intended by the Obama Administration to suppress the acquisition, ownership and use of AR-15s and other .223 caliber general purpose rifles, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives unexpectedly announced today that it intends to ban commonplace M855 ball ammunition as “armor piercing ammunition.” The decision continues Obama’s use of…
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New Hampshire: Sell A Gun To A Friend, Go To Jail!
The gun ban crowd is pushing HB 650, a bill that will put you in jail for up to a year for selling a gun to a friend or neighbor. That’s right, under the provision of HB 650 you can’t even dispose of your private personal property without going to a licensed firearms dealer. HB…
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Domino’s Gun Ban Update: At Least 8 Drivers Shot, 3 Killed Since Start of 2012
On February 9 2015 it was reported on the horrific armed attack that resulted in the rape and robbery of a 22-year-old Domino’s Pizza’ delivery woman in Antioch, California. At that time we also reminded readers that Domino’s Pizza bars their drivers from keeping a gun with them for self-defense. After some research, it is clear that the…
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[VIDEO] Obama Administration’s ATF Silence Shows American Consent to Unreasonable UN Gun Control
As some of you may already know, TSM has been monitoring the situation with respect to the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) and the UN International Small Arms Control Standards (ISACS) from Geneva for several years. We thought you might find it interesting know that the UN ISACS multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) recently reopened a comment…
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The Saga of “Stabilizing Braces” and the BATFE
For some time now the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) has waffled on it’s various rulings and letters on the use of “Stabilizing Braces” for semiautomatic pistols. The difficulty arises when individuals utilize the brace beyond its intended purposes; shoulder the brace, and effectively turn an AR pistol into a Short Barrel…
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Democrat Rag, Politico Magazine, Wants Us To Believe Defending Yourself With a Gun Is a Myth
On January 14 2015, Politico Magazine (PM) ran a story suggesting the claim that guns are used for defense purposes more often than ill-intent is wrong, and the whole idea behind “defensive gun ownership” is a “tragic myth.” PM defined the “tragic myth” as the belief “that millions of gun owners successfully use their firearms to…
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Are You Prepared For Terrorism On The Home Front?
If the recent events in Paris have proven anything, it’s that terrorism and violence have no boundaries. Incidents like this erupt without warning and those who are not prepared will be forced to sit dumbstruck and wait for help. This help may not arrive in time to save lives. The question we now raise is…
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Actor Liam Neeson: ‘There Are Too Many Guns In America, It’s A [Expletive] Disgrace’
Actor Liam Neeson is thrilled to rake in millions of dollars acting in violent films where vigilantism is at the core of the plot, but he doesn’t think that the American citizens who watch his movies should have a right to own guns. Liam Neeson might be brandishing a gun on posters for Taken 3 all…
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Criminally Disqualified for a Concealed Carry License? Just Become A Michigan Cop!
Are you criminally disqualified from obtaining a Concealed Pistol License? Have you considered becoming a Michigan police officer? It seems that Michigan’s gun laws are always under severe scrutiny whenever we try to make positive and modest changes to them. The latest lie is that SB 789 will “allow wife beaters to carry guns”. What…
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Yet Another Reason Why You Should Have A Gun At The Door
Jeff Preach, pictured below, is 63 years of age. He believed that his days as a high school football center were long gone. He has been a pillar of his community, town council member, a Lions Club president, president of the Chamber of Commerce, member of the Violin Canyon Corporation. He lives in a large house…
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Shooting at RedBox; What Happens When You Cannot Run?
People who go about legally armed are taught to avoid conflict and confrontation. As people grow older, and hopefully, wiser, they become better practiced at avoiding conflict. Age exacts its toll in exchange. Nearly everyone gets slower; slower reflexes, balance deteriorates, you cannot run as fast. Even though I have maintained a disciplined aerobic program,…
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Gun Rights Facts Versus Anecdotes & Emotion
For awhile back in the Winter, a retired philosophy professor (who wants to remain anonymous) and I exchanged a few emails and, from him, snail mail, discussing gun rights. After not hearing from him for several months he very unexpectedly mailed me a large envelope containing forty-nine newspaper clippings with many reports of shootings and…