Posts by Old4Sportsmen
United Nations Finalizes Plan to Regulate Ammunition
https://www.nraila.org/articles/20230612/united-nations-finalizes-plan-to-regulate-ammunition Late into the night on 9 June, 2023 the United Nation’s Open-Ended Working Group on Conventional Ammunition (OEWG) concluded its development of a new global framework to address existing gaps in through-life conventional ammunition management despite the dissociation of the Russian Federation and their bedfellows Belarus. Created through General Assembly resolution purporting to address problems…
Read MoreFabulist in Chief Biden Lies to Anti-Gun Crowd
When it comes to Joe Biden’s rambling, anti-gun speeches, sometimes he seems just confused, and sometimes he mistakenly reveals his true agenda of eradicating the Second Amendment and stripping virtually every law-abiding American of their right to arms and self-defense. But at this point in his term at the White House, actual lies are becoming…
Read MoreNRA Files Suit Against ATF and DOJ Over “Pistol Brace Rule,” Defends Members Against Draconian Measure
https://www.nraila.org/articles/20230703/nra-files-suit-against-atf-and-doj-over-pistol-brace-rule The National Rifle Association of America (“NRA”) today announced it filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”), the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), ATF Director Steven Dettelbach, and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland (“Defendants”) in opposition to the unlawful “pistol brace rule.” “The NRA has ramped up its…
Read MoreBrace Yourself: Biden Administration Reinterprets “Firearm,” Prepares Crackdown
When we say “brace yourself,” we’re not kidding. The pistol brace rule is coming as well. But first, a different sort of crackdown was unleashed on the nation this week, as an ATF rule published on April 26 finally took effect on Wednesday. The regulation is entitled “Definition of `Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms.” That…
Read MoreRed Flag Orders Enable Political Abuse
So-called “Red Flag” orders, or Emergency Risk Protection Orders, are designed to empower the government to confiscate Americans’ firearms without due process of law. Aside from allowing run-of-the-mill malicious actors to indulge personal grudges against law-abiding gun owners, in the current politically-charged environment these laws enable the government to target those with First Amendment-protected political views the government…
Read MoreTake Action – U.S. House Passes Gun Control Legislation
This week, the U.S. House passed two gun control bills, largely along party lines, that threaten to turn millions of law-abiding gun owners into felons, as well as subject their lawfully-acquired firearms to government confiscation without due process. The first bill, H.R. 7910, is a gun control package that was introduced only last week and rushed…
Read MoreNRA Leaves New York to Reincorporate in Texas, Announces New Strategic Plan
NRA Plans to Exit New York to Pursue Opportunity, Growth and Progress in Texas; Plan Benefits Association, Its Millions of Members, and All Supporters of the Second Amendment Fairfax, VA – The National Rifle Association of America (“NRA”) today announced it will restructure the Association as a Texas nonprofit to exit what it believes is…
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