Three important self-defense bills have been scheduled to be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, April 7. House Bill 2629, the NRA-supported measure clarifies how and when a firearm may be displayed for defensive purposes. HB2629 would provide
Senate Bill 49 would force adults to store all their firearms under lock and key or face an undetermined misdemeanor penalty if a firearm is later used in a suicide or crime. This dangerous bill renders homeowners defenseless and gives
House Bill 4490 will be heard on Tuesday, April 15 in the House Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, and Natural Resources. Introduced by State Representative Paul Opsommer (R-93) HB4490 seeks to repeal the required "safety inspection" for newly obtained handguns.
Earlier this week a public hearing was scheduled to be held in Wesley Chapel to discuss a proposed Firearms Ordinance. The Wesley Chapel town council has pushed the hearing back, and will now be held on Monday, April 14 and
Several bills impacting your right to self-defense and hunting heritage are in various stages of the legislative process in South Carolina, including Right-to-Carry reciprocity legislation and a measure to restrict the release of information regarding Right-to-Carry permit holders. While there
If you don't live in a state that has an "assault weapon" ban, that issue might be off your radar screen these days. After all, the federal ban-on standard-capacity magazines and semi-automatics with a certain combination of cosmetic features-has been
With the Democratic Presidential nomination process turning into what would have been an unthinkably close race only a few months ago, we continue to see the political contenders pulling out all of the rhetorical stops to distinguish themselves as the
On March 14, we reported on Washington, D.C.'s so-called "Safe Homes Initiative"-an ill-advised proposal aimed at reducing the District's high rate of gun crime. Under the controversial plan, officers would show up at a residence and ask parents and guardians