California: Another anti-gun bill that would devastate gun owners CRPA As Californians are well aware, gun control advocates are working several different angles to destroy law-abiding gun ownership. On March 8, Assembly Bill 2459, authored by NRA-PVF “F” rated Assembly Member Kevin McCarty, would work to close every gun store in the Golden State. READ MORE California sheriffs oppose...
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Five Minutes to Freedom CRPA I’ve been a gun-rights activist for nearly 10 years. I wasted a lot of time for the first five years because no one gave me the rule book you are now reading. Maybe that’s because no one had written it. This is the stuff I wish I had known starting on day one. READ...
click here for moreIllegal in LA: Chuck Michel on the magazine ban America’s 1st Freedom The ordinance banning the possession of so-called “high-capacity” magazines in Los Angeles may include details that are confusing to gun owners. The law is currently being challenged in court, but in the meantime it is considered illegal to own magazines holding more than 10 rounds within city limits. Chuck Michel, California firearms expert and owner of Michel & Associates, explained the current legal situation for our readers. READ MORE VETERANS ISSUES From world-class soldier to world-class archer KSL-TV His left ankle is now held together with screws… View Article
click here for moreOctober 21, 2015 TOP NEWS ________________________________________ Harvard study reveals astonishing link between firearms, crime and gun control beliefnet via CRPA According to a study in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, which cites the Centers for Disease Control, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the United Nations International Study on Firearms Regulation, the more guns a nation has, the less criminal activity. In other words, more firearms, less crime, concludes the virtually unpublicized research report by attorney Don B. Kates and Dr. Gary Mauser. But the key is firearms in the hands of private citizens. READ MORE… View Article
click here for moreTOP NEWS ________________________________________ Daly City caves in to anti-gun hysteria, denies SetterArms business license without cause CRPA On Sept. 14, 2015, the City Council of Daly City held a public hearing on an application by Todd Settergren of Setterarms to establish the city’s only firearm repair shop. Despite unanimous support of the Daly City Planning Commission and support of the local Police Department, the City Council on Monday voted 3-2 to deny Mr. Settergren’s application. READ MORE Newtown-based gun industry group gets US support for safety drive Hartford Courant via Calgunlaws.com The gun industry’s Newtown-based national trade association and… View Article
click here for moreLaw lets certified troops carry concealed handguns CRPA via USA Today Even as the debate rages about whether, where and when service members should be allowed to carry weapons, some troops already are permitted to carry concealed handguns even if their state does not have a concealed-carry law. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, a little-known federal law extended to apply to military personnel in 2013, already gives credentialed troops, in addition to military police, authority to carry weapons while off duty in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a U.S. military official. READ… View Article
click here for moreTOP NEWS ________________________________________ Ex-CNN anchor: ‘The Second Amendment saved my life’ The Daily Mail via CRPA Former CNN anchor Lynne Russell has spoken out in support of the right to bear arms after her husband’s gun saved her from an armed robber. Lynne Russell, 68, had stopped for the night in Albuquerque, New Mexico when she was reportedly grabbed by an unidentified robber who demanded valuables from her room. But she was saved from the attack after her husband former CNN anchor Chuck de Caro — who has served in the special forces — burst out of the shower and… View Article
click here for moreLaw enforcement using social media to find illegal guns KFSN-TV Gang officers around the Valley are taking more illegal guns off the streets, and they say they’re finding them posted by criminals on social media. “We’re looking for gang members posting things about guns or being involved in criminal activity,” said Sgt. Paul Cervantes, Fresno Police. We’re not even half way through the year and gang officers say they’ve already recovered at least two thirds of what they took from criminals all of last year. And some of those they’re finding thanks to Facebook and Twitter. Share this article:… View Article
click here for moreCourt weighs review of San Francisco gun control scheme Reason.com Despite the Supreme Court’s unequivocal judgment invalidating trigger lock-type regulations for guns lawfully kept at home, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit voted last year to uphold a San Francisco gun control law that requires that any handgun kept at home be “stored in a locked container or disabled with a trigger lock.” Will the Supreme Court allow the 9th Circuit to openly flout one of its precedents? We may soon find out. VETERANS ISSUES Army wants invisible uniforms Popular Science Camouflage, the art of making… View Article
click here for moreJudge allows lawsuit against firearms ordinance to proceed San Jose Mercury News A judge has denied Pleasant Hill’s request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its ordinance regulating firearms and ammunition sales. Contra Costa Superior Court Judge George V. Spanos’ ruling clears the way for a trial to decide whether the city improperly approved the ordinance, which requires a police permit for gun dealers and restricts where new dealers can be located. Lawmakers furious California Department of Justice will miss firearms seizure deadline The Associated Press via KMAX-TV The state Department of Justice will miss its deadline to end a… View Article
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