In a victory for Montesano’s law-abiding gun owners, Montesano, WA Mayor Ron Schillinger vetoed an ordinance banning the carrying of concealed firearms in the city’s parks, even by licensed Right-to-Carry permit holders.
Please contact Mayor Schillinger, TODAY and thank him for opposing this violation of state law and unjust and unwarranted attack on our right to […]
Entries from June 2008
Montesano, WA Mayor Stands Up to Anti-Gun City Council
June 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: NRA · Second Amendment Issues
Crimson Trace LG-661 Lasergrip for the Smith & Wesson M&P Compact Pistol
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Crimson Trace has developed a revolutionary new set of Lasergrips for the Smith & Wesson M&P compact pistols. The LG-661 fits the compact M&P chambered in .40 S&W, 9mm and the.357 SIG caliber of pistols, and is now available.
The compact LG-661 is as unique in design as the full-size version it mirrors, the LG-660. […]
Tags: Optics and Sighting Systems
BATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act: Contact Your Representatives Today!
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Continuing concern about the treatment of firearm dealers by BATFE has caused members of the U.S. House of Representatives-with NRA-ILA’s full support-to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of H.R. 4900 — the “Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.”
H.R. 4900 represents […]
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RKBA Holsters: Introduces New Holster for Ruger LCP
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
One of my favorite pocket holster makers, RKBA Holsters, has introduced a new model holster made to fit the Ruger LCP pistol.
The Ruger LCP pistol has been a run-away success in the firearms industry this year. RKBA Holsters is now selling a pocket holster made just for the little .380 Ruger.
Enjoying many of the […]
Tags: Holsters
New York Governor Wants More Gun Control: Patterson Targets Law Abiding Gun Owners and Dealers
June 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
More news from the NRA about anti-gun legislation from New York:
In the closing days of the legislative session, negotiations are taking place between Democratic Governor David Patterson’s Administration and legislative leaders on numerous proposals, including the Governor’s gun control package.
This package targets law-abiding gun owners and licensed gun dealers. The NRA strongly opposes this […]
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Ranson City, WV Considers Illegal Ban of Firearms on Public Property: Violation of West Virginia Preemption Law
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
The Ranson City (WV) Council is considering an ordinance to ban the possession or carrying of concealed firearms on all “public property.”
The City Council tabled the ordinance earlier this month during first reading, but it may come up again at the council’s next meeting on July 1. This move is in blatant violation […]
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New Jersey Assembly to Vote on Handgun Purchase Limitations on Law Abiding Citizens
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
On Monday, June 23 the New Jersey General Assembly is scheduled to vote on a bill (A339) that will prohibit law-abiding citizens from purchasing more than one handgun per 30-day period.
A339, sponsored by Assemblywoman Joan Quigley (D-32), will do nothing to stop the criminal misuse of firearms but would criminalize the purchase of more than […]
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South Carolina Governor Vetoed Pro-Gun Legislation
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
On Wednesday June 10, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford (R) vetoed S 1143 , a bill that among other things would have allowed for a “tax holiday” from the sales for any firearm sold during a predetermined 48 hour window. S 1143 simply grants the same basic rights for firearms that many other commercial products […]
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Montesano, Washington City Council Bans Right to Carry a Concealed Firearm: How to Voice Your Opinion on Gun Rights
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Please Attend the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 24!
As we reported last week, the Montesano City Council voted 4-3 on Tuesday, June 10 to enact a new ordinance banning the carrying of concealed firearms in the city’s parks, even by licensed Right-to-Carry permit holders. This move is a blatant violation of Washington’s preemption […]
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Gun Registration Reform Heads to Michigan Senate
June 14th, 2008 · No Comments
On Thursday, June 12, Senate Bill 370 and Senate Bill 371 passed the Michigan Senate on a preliminary vote and they could be up for final consideration in the full Senate as early as Tuesday, June 17.
These bills would repeal the required “safety inspection” for newly obtained handguns. Michigan law requires anyone who comes […]
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