Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR), announces the LC9™, a lightweight, compact 9mm pistol for discreet carry by law abiding citizens, or a full-power, no-compromise backup for off-duty law enforcement officers. This highly requested pistol was developed through Ruger’s Voice of the Customer program and incorporates the features and rugged reliability desired by Ruger [...]
Barely a week after the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in McDonald v. City of Chicago, NRA is supporting a new lawsuit—Benson v. City of Chicago—to enforce the court’s decision. The suit, filed on July 6 against the city and its mayor, Richard Daley, is the first to challenge the city’s new gun control ordinance passed [...]
NRA has just published a 1st Freedom Magazine Special Edition available online. The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling in McDonald v. Chicago was a landmark victory for all law-abiding Americans, reaffirming the Second Amendment Right to Keep and Bear Arms as a fundamental right, regardless of where one lives. This 33-page special edition of America’s [...]
When Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation tells me something is a “call to action” in the future, I’m going to go ahead and get on my feet. He’s marching, and everyone with him had better be ready to move. On Monday, the SAF filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for [...]
Yesterday, in a resounding victory for all freedom-loving Americans, the United States Supreme Court confirmed that the Second Amendment’s protection of our right to keep and bear arms applies everywhere in America, and serves as a rampart against state infringement of this fundamental individual liberty. In its ruling, the Court declared that the right to [...]
Fairfax, Va. — The National Rifle Association of America today praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision in another landmark Second Amendment case. In a 5-4 decision, the Court ruled that the Second Amendment applies not just to Washington, D.C. and other federal enclaves, but protects the rights of all Americans throughout the country. The [...]
Sixteen minutes, taped this afternoon, for iVoices.org. I also discussed the decision on Denver’s Caplis & Silverman radio show. Dennis Henigan, from the Brady Center, was the guest after me. The show’s archive link is here. Ignore the archive’s caption, which incorrectly states, “Do you agree with the Court? David Koppel opposes the decision, Dennis [...]
NSSF President Steve Sanetti comments on the Supreme Court’s decision in McDonald v. City of Chicago. “All law-abiding Americans, no matter whether they live in a big city like Chicago or in rural Wyoming, have the same Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.”
Today marks a great moment in American history. This is a landmark decision. It is a vindication for the great majority of American citizens who have always believed the Second Amendment was an individual right and freedom worth defending. The Supreme Court said what a majority of the American public believes. The people who wrote [...]
BELLEVUE, WA – Today’s Supreme Court ruling in the Second Amendment Foundation’s challenge of the Chicago handgun ban is “our call to action,” said SAF Executive Vice President Alan Gottlieb. “This morning’s high court ruling clearly shows that the right of the individual citizen to have a gun is constitutionally protected in every corner of [...]