The Shooters Hangout

Many of you know that we here at “The Shooters Hangout” and “Gun Owners of California” have been working hard the past 6 months fighting the knuckleheads at the city of Carlsbad trying to get them to allow a new gun range in Carlsbad. Many at the city supported us but we were outvoted each […]

Many of you know that we here at “The Shooters Hangout” and “Gun Owners of California” have been working hard the past 6 months fighting the knuckleheads at the city of Carlsbad trying to get them to allow a new gun range in Carlsbad. Many at the city supported us but we were outvoted each […]

Here is a sample of headlines just from today! Obama Admin gives tips to illegals on getting work permits… ICE Director says no one fired for releasing 65,000 criminal aliens onto streets… 5,000 freed in Arizona… 280 arrested in Midwest for robbery, burglary, battery, hit and run… Caught, released, caught and released again… Be sure […]

by Jason Howerton “A new study attempts to delegitimize the idea that gun owners use firearms for self-defense by comparing justifiable homicides involving guns to criminal homicides, a tactic that a gun expert called “useless.” In 2012, gun owners were involved in 259 justifiable homicides, a number much smaller than the 8,342 criminal homicides involving […]

By Kristina Davis “If the lawyers arguing both sides of a controversial concealed weapons case agreed on one thing Tuesday, it was that the constitutional right to bear arms extends outside the home. The panel of 11 judges with the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals appeared to agree on the same point, but to […]

by Jon Street “A Detroit woman is alive after a group of men broke into her home in the middle of the night and one of them pointed a gun at her face. Ms. Dee, as the woman is known, said she woke up around 2 a.m. Tuesday after a man followed by three or […]

by Chris Eger “With the stroke of a pen this week, Gov. Brian Sandoval (R) made law a measure to reform concealed carry rights and expand castle doctrine in the state. Signed late Monday was a Senate bill approved by House members last week 25-17 that will expand castle doctrine to include occupied vehicles, as […]

Firearms Policy Coalition In a world in which schools suspend second graders for eating Pop Tarts into the shape of a gun, California Senate Bill 456 would create a dangerous new statutory vehicle for anti-gun school officials to attack firearms-related speech that are not “true threats.” Your FPC submitted this opposition letter explaining how SB […]

By Perry Chiaramonte “Carol Bowne knew her best shot at defending herself from a violent ex was a gun, and not a piece of paper. And it was paperwork that left her unprotected when Michael Eitel showed up at her New Jersey home last week and stabbed her to death, say Second Amendment advocates, who […]

by Robert Rich “A recent video is proving to everyone why exactly it’s a good idea to always carry a legal firearm. After noticing that two men were in the process of stealing his car, a veteran decided to take action – then all hell broke loose. The incident reportedly took place in Phoenix, Arizona, […]