The Shooters Hangout

“Since 1993, the United States has seen a drop in the rate of homicides and other violence involving guns, according to two new studies released Tuesday. Using government data, analysts saw a steep drop for violence in the 1990s, they saw more modest drops in crime rates since 2000. “Firearm-related homicides dropped from 18,253 homicides […]

“The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has seen a stunning 1,200% increase in youth membership and donations since the tragic South Florida school shooting on February 14. In reaction to the calls to raise the age limit on ownership of certain guns subsequent to the school shooting, SAF founder and Executive Vice President Alan M. Gottlieb […]

“A monthly Illinois gun show may have become the first in the nation to ban sales of AR-15 rifles following complaints in the wake of the deadly Parkland, Florida, school shooting. Vendors were told they could not sell the AR-15 or any other assault-style rifles, or the bump stocks that boost the firepower of such […]

“A few months after my father left our family home for good, my mother heard me screaming in the middle of the night. It was the kind of scream that made her grab her rifle in one hand and some ammo in another. It was a spring night and I was sleeping with my window […]

“Six months into a campus carry rule at the University of Kansas that liberals were sure would result in bloody gunfights and grueling body counts, the actual crime statistics are telling an altogether different story.From 2016 to 2017, crimes reported on campus went not up, but down, according to a Friday university police announcement reported […]

“At a time when some localities are doing all they can to prevent citizens from obtaining a concealed carry permit to possess a handgun, a top leader in Arizona is proposing to pay applicants to make the process easier. Republican Rep. Steve Montenegro, the House majority leader, is offering a bill to give applicants a […]

“It’s too hard to persuade people to willingly surrender the right to protect their own lives. Last week I wrote a long essay in The Atlantic that represented my best effort to explain “gun culture” to those who may be more hostile to gun rights than, say, the typical reader of National Review. I began […]

Come hear from the experts how the laws are changing and how they’ve already changed. Are you still legal? We are excited to present our Second Annual California Gun Laws Convention! At the Del Mar Gun Show. In San Diego County. This year we will have a panel focused on the legal aspect, and a […]

“At the top of the leftist list of awesome things to ban sits the scary black rifle. Translated for people who know what they’re talking about: AR-15s. Lefties believe the AR was designed solely for shooting up elementary schools and giving its shooter a bad case of the PTSD, and thus shouldn’t be for sale […]

“OVER the past two decades, the majority of Americans in a country deeply divided over gun control have coalesced behind a single proposition: The sale of assault weapons should be banned. That idea was one of the pillars of the Obama administration’s plan to curb gun violence, and it remains popular with the public. In […]