Archive | National Firearm News RSS feed for this section
Sen David Vitter's Gun Bill Targeted by Critics

Sen David Vitter’s Gun Bill Targeted by Critics

When Sens. David Vitter, R-La., and John Thune, R-S.D, crafted legislation to enable gun owners to carry concealed weapons from state to state, they named it the “Respecting States’ Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.” But in the view of the Brady Campaign to End Gun Violence, it would be better named the “Armed Vigilante [...]

Read full story Comments { 13 }
Bill in Congress Could Suspend Your Passport, Gun Rights, if Enacted

Bill in Congress Could Suspend Your Passport, Gun Rights, if Enacted

There is a new bill in Congress that is expected to pass that would allow the government to suspend your travel outside the country if you own taxes to the IRS. Senate Bill 1813 (Highway trust fund), which was passed by the Senate last week and is now pending in the House of Representatives contains [...]

Read full story Comments { 10 }
New Fashion Wrinkle: Stylishly Hiding the Gun

New Fashion Wrinkle: Stylishly Hiding the Gun

Woolrich, a 182-year-old clothing company, describes its new chino pants as an elegant and sturdy fashion statement, with a clean profile and fabric that provides comfort and flexibility. And they are great for hiding a handgun. The company has added a second pocket behind the traditional front pocket for a weapon. Or, for those who [...]

Read full story Comments { 0 }
Bank of America Doesn’t Want McMillan Firearms Business

Bank of America’s Response to the McMillan Firearms Claim

On April 20, 2012 we posted an article about McMillian Firearms claiming Bank of America didn’t want their business anymore due to them being a firearms manufacturer. There have been a lot of different opinions on this of whether the claim was true or not. On April 22, 2012, Bank of America posted the following [...]

Read full story Comments { 31 }
Bank of America Doesn’t Want McMillan Firearms Business

Bank of America Doesn’t Want McMillan Firearms Business

After having banked with Bank of America for 11 years, Kelly D. McMillan says they don’t want their business anymore because they are a firearms manufacturer. McMillan Fiberglass Stocks, McMillan Firearms Manufacturing, McMillan Group International have been collectively banking with Bank of America for 12 years. Today Mr. Ray Fox, Senior Vice President, Market Manager, [...]

Read full story Comments { 36 }
Wayne LaPierre’s speech at the Meeting of Members 2012

Wayne LaPierre’s speech at the Meeting of Members 2012

“We are the NRA and in this election, we are, by God, ALL IN!” NRA Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre rallies thousands of NRA members at the 2012 NRA Annual Meetings in St. Louis, Missouri with an unforgettable speech.

Read full story Comments { 0 }
Senators Thune and Vitter Introduce Reciprocity Bill with more than 25 Cosponsors

Senators Thune and Vitter Introduce Reciprocity Bill with more than 25 Cosponsors

Today, Senators John Thune (R-SD) and David Vitter (R-LA) introduced legislation to recognize national reciprocity for gun owners who can legally carry concealed firearms in the state where they reside. The Thune-Vitter bill, S. 2213, was introduced with a huge show of support. Twenty-nine Senators sponsored or cosponsored the bill, and this is, in large [...]

Read full story Comments { 23 }
“National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012” introduced in U.S. Senate

“National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012” introduced in U.S. Senate

Today, March 13, U.S. Senators Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) introduced S. 2188, the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012.”  The bill is the Senate companion to H. R. 822,which was approved by the U. S. House last November by a vote of 272-154. S. 2188, like H.R. 822, would allow any person with a valid state-issued [...]

Read full story Comments { 98 }

Wayne LaPierre at CPAC 2012

“The fight is on and the NRA is ALL IN!” says NRA CEO and EVP Wayne LaPierre at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C. “When the sun goes down on election day,” he says, “Barack Obama will have America’s gun owners to thank for his defeat.”

Read full story Comments { 6 }
Why I No Longer Hate Starbucks

Why I No Longer Hate Starbucks

I am not a trendy person. I hate anything that’s trendy and that used to include Starbucks. I’ve probably been their less than five times in my life and that was when my wife or a friend would drag me there. First, I don’t drink coffee. Second, I could never figure out why it was [...]

Read full story Comments { 45 }

Senate Moves on Bill to “Muzzle the Web”

By now, you are no doubt aware that several websites have either gone totally or partially “dark” today in protest of the pernicious internet legislation that will be coming to a vote next week. Wikipedia and Google are just two of the websites which are protesting in this manner. And while you may have not [...]

Read full story Comments { 6 }
USA Carry is the #2 NRA Independent Recruiter of 2011

USA Carry is the #2 NRA Independent Recruiter of 2011

The National Rifle Association has announced the recruiter rankings of 2011. In 2009, we came in at #10. In 2010, we came in at #6.  In 2011, USA Carry came in as the #2 NRA Independent Recruiter of 2011 and we couldn’t have done it without you. Remember that when you join or renew your NRA membership, you get $10 off and you [...]

Read full story Comments { 2 }