Is there an American Gun Culture? May 16, 2025Mike McDaniel
The Second Amendment exists not for sport or self-defense, but to protect the rest of the Constitution against would-be tyrants.
New gun anxiety May 1, 2025Mike McDaniel
Unlike many other purchases, there's an emotional component to buying a gun...but you can't let that stop you.
Out-of-Control Courts April 6, 2025Ted Noel
Across America, federal district court judges are blatantly ignoring precedent to attack Americans’ core rights and to hamstring the Trump administration.
Guns: preempting the preemptors February 20, 2025Mike McDaniel
Until and unless voters ensure people like that are never elected to any position of power, the battle for individual liberty will never end.
Suppressors: trust the science December 5, 2024Mike McDaniel
The last time Donald Trump was in office and Republicans held the House and Senate, Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell ensured Republicans did nothing on suppressors.
.357 Magnum arguments November 26, 2024Mike McDaniel
A cartridge as long-lived and successful as the .357 Magnum is appropriate for self-defense, but may not be a good choice for everyone.
Assault weapons: The public wises up November 22, 2024Mike McDaniel
Where unalienable constitutional rights are at stake, opinion polls shouldn’t matter, but the trend, as with much else at the moment, is encouraging.
Ghost guns and liberty October 11, 2024Mike McDaniel
Americans have always been able to make their own guns, even without serial numbers, but various anti-liberty/gun jurisdictions are considering changing that.
School shootings on trial again September 14, 2024Sheila Gallo
The trial of 14-year-old school shooter Colin Gray may end up frustrating observers who want to know what actually happened in Georgia and who is responsible for it.
Shotguns for home defense? September 12, 2024Mike McDaniel
Choosing any weapon for a specific task requires knowledge of all the parameters of that task, and whether the capabilities of that weapon, and its ammunition, meet those parameters.
The Fourth Circuit ignores Bruen again August 24, 2024Mike McDaniel
What Maryland is trying to do, with the help of the Fourth Circuit, is to make gun ownership so burdensome as to discourage it, and self-defense, entirely.
Maryland, AR-15s and the Fourth Circuit August 10, 2024Mike McDaniel
The 4th Circuit has now clearly established a split among the lower courts, which will allow the Supreme Court to grant cert and further define the limitations of the state in banning popular, common and usual guns.
Kimberly Cheatle gets an F+ July 23, 2024Eric Dawe
There was one bright moment for the disgraced Secret Service director in an otherwise dismal congressional hearing.
The Left Has Sold Out to Evil July 15, 2024Ted Noel
Nothing more perfectly represents this long leftist trend than the message that Reid Hoffman’s advisor, Dmitri Mehlhorn, sent out after the attempt on Trump’s life.
Taser lessons for everyone June 28, 2024Mike McDaniel
Women’s magazines and various athletic magazines make the mistake or recommending [Tasers and pepper spray] as universally effective and viable alternatives to handguns for self-defense.
The microstamping scam June 22, 2024Mike McDaniel
Among the never-ending attempts of anti-liberty/gun cracktivists to deprive Americans of their unalienable Second Amendment rights are various microstamping schemes.
Defensive gun use and reality June 21, 2024Mike McDaniel
There’s no logic or reproducible results supporting anti-liberty/gun “research,” which is why those that advocate that position simply resort to lying, which lies are eagerly and uncritically trumpeted by most of the media.
The Phony War June 18, 2024David Thalheimer
We need to stop the Democrat war on self-defense by training and enabling Americans in every state to defend themselves and their communities.
Black self-defense and civilization in Connecticut June 13, 2024Mike McDaniel
Is it any wonder an ever-increasing number of Americans, including black Americans, are fleeing the “civilization” of eastern blue states for the liberty and safety of red America?
Another Uvalde outrage June 12, 2024Mike McDaniel
Despite Joe Biden’s continual misrepresentations of law, leftist lawyers have had little luck violating the PLCAA, but not for lack of trying.
If you live in New Jersey, it's time to buy a gun February 8, 2017Ed Straker
The authorities in New Jersey, like many liberal states, feel that bail for criminal suspects discriminates against potential criminals who can't afford to post bail. As a result, the obvious is happening. It's time to buy a gun.
The Dangerous Illusion April 8, 2014Topher Field
What you believe and what is actually true can often be two very different things, and the difference could kill you.
3D Printers and Drug Legalization September 19, 2013Sierra Rayne
While there is a great deal of justifiable hype surrounding 3D printing, 3D chemical printing proponents may have the cart miles ahead of the horse.
Round up the usual suspects: guns May 15, 2013Taleeb Starkes
Just who are these evil doers that routinely commit atrocities across America, especially urban America? Ummm, guns of course!
The Mass Murderer Mentality March 5, 2013R. Claire Friend, MD
Mental health has been an abysmal failure in identifying the potential mass murderer and educating the public about the nature and limits of psychiatric treatment.
The Great Gun Debate: Selwyn Duke vs. Brett Joshpe January 27, 2013Selwyn Duke
A few weeks ago, author and Manhattan-based lawyer Brett Joshpe penned a pro-gun-control piece for AT whose thrust was that conservatives need to be sensible with respect to firearms legislation.
Why We Have Guns January 25, 2013Anthony J. Ciani
Why would politicians attempt to take away arms and surround themselves with bodyguards? To protect themselves against the crazy people, or against the sane people, who hope to keep their liberty and their lives?
Tom Brokaw v. Founding Fathers January 21, 2013Michael Geer
Thursday Jan 17, Tom Brokaw was given time on MSNBC to tell the Founding Fathers the self-evident truths they laid their lives on the line for are farfetched.
Obama and the Children January 17, 2013Allan J. Favish
The babies who were left to die after surviving abortions, for whom Obama worked to deny protection, are in heaven along with the children who were murdered in Newtown.
They're Coming to Take Our Guns Away, Ha-Haaa! January 17, 2013Chad Stafko
A coordinated effort to paint American gun owners as crazed, government-hating lunatics, whose guns, used for sport, recreation, and defense are somehow a great danger to our society.
The Second Amendment Is Not About Hunting January 11, 2013Michael Geer
You know it. I know it. The unspoken truth is the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America is about citizens resisting and overcoming tyranny.
I Will Not Be Intimidated January 8, 2013Steve McCann
I own a handgun today because of the experience of coming face to face with the evil that permeates some men's souls.
Sam Colt and the Law of Self-Preservation December 29, 2012Glenn Fairman
Of all laws that are deemed to have their origin in nature, the Law of Self-Preservation is indeed the most fundamental. The use of a firearm has irrevocably changed the dynamic relationship between both predator and victim.
Three in the Head December 28, 2012William L. Gensert
I carried a gun in New York City for more than a decade -- back when there were thousands of murders a year and the Bronx led the nation in killings. On at least 4 occasions, that gun saved my life, and in a couple of instances, the lives of people who were with me.
Sensible Arms Policy December 28, 2012Brett Joshpe
As a conservative, I have been disappointed that so many within my ranks continue to advocate for a continuation of the status quo, rather than sensible alternatives.
Revealing Gun-owners Names Reveals Truth December 27, 2012Selwyn Duke
A birdcage liner in my county of Westchester, NY, The Journal News, has made national headlines by releasing the addresses of county residents licensed to own a handgun.
The Only Way to Stop School Shootings December 18, 2012William A. Levinson
The enemies of the Second Amendment have to lie because the truth is simply not on their side, but this still leaves us with an unanswered question. What would have stopped Adam Lanza from murdering 26 innocent people?
Outnumbered but not Outgunned November 16, 2012T.S. Weidler
The Second Amendment isn't necessary until someone tries to take it, at which point it becomes absolutely paramount. If you aren't prepared for that day, there is no better time to start than today.
The Sikh Temple Massacre and Gun Control August 7, 2012Stu Tarlowe
I'm hardly an expert on Sikhism, but I very much doubt that the Sikhs themselves will be among those calling for the citizenry to be disarmed, in the wake of the horrible massacre.
Science and the Second Amendment July 27, 2012Jason Kissner
Numberless scientific studies conducted over a period of decades have addressed the evidence relating to gun ownership and its effects.
Should We Ban Farm Tools? July 27, 2012Carol A. Taber
As has become customary in this country, the discussion of Aurora quickly turned to "who is to blame?" If the left wants to have that discussion, conservatives should welcome it.
What Everyone Forgets When Debating Gun Control July 26, 2012Selwyn Duke
As for debating the Second Amendment, there's nothing wrong with using facts to refute the notion that more guns equal more deaths. But this should be only part of the debate, not the debate itself.
Safe, Legal, and Rare: Why Not Guns, Too? July 12, 2012Keith Riler
Though he doesn't realize it, President Obama has an idea that can bring the contentious gun control debate to an end, in a manner that should be satisfactory to all sides. His idea is "safe, legal, and rare."
