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No Mother’s Day gift should be complete without a U.S. Law Shield membership. She doesn’t have to own a gun to enjoy the peace-of-mind that comes with knowing that if she ever has to protect herself or her family, we have her back. Whether it is with a knife, pepper spray, baseball bat, or other lawful... [Read More]

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Ohio’s Eighth District Court of Appeals has found that the city of Cleveland’s gun-offender registry is invalid as it conflicts with state law. The City of Cleveland established the registry in 2015 under Codified Ordinance 931-14 Chapter 628. It required any Cleveland resident convicted of a gun offense to submit a gun-offender registration form to... [Read More]

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No Mother’s Day gift should be complete without a Texas Law Shield membership. She doesn’t have to own a gun to enjoy the peace-of-mind that comes with knowing that if she ever has to protect herself or her family, we have her back. Whether it is with a knife, pepper spray, baseball bat, or other... [Read More]

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The Second Amendment Foundation, joined by several other groups and individuals, has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in California, challenging that state’s law prohibiting the possession, use, or acquisition of so-called “large-capacity magazines,” calling the ban “hopelessly vague and ambiguous.” This case could have repercussions on a similar magazine ban in Colorado. Joining... [Read More]

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FBI background checks for firearm sales in Michigan have steadily fallen since December 2016, following the election of Donald Trump. Sales were down 20 percent overall in the first three months of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, according to FBI data and background checks for handguns in the Great Lake State were... [Read More]

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  Sturm, Ruger & Co. announced today the Silent-SR ISB for the 10/22 Takedown platform. The ISB, or Integrally Suppressed Barrel, is an addition to the Ruger Silent-SR suppressor family. The 10/22 Takedown rifle is the ideal platform for an integral suppressor because the firearm’s overall length doesn’t change with the integral suppressor. Suppressed firearms help to preserve... [Read More]

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Remington Arms Company  announced today that the best-selling shotgun of all time, the Model 870, is now available in a Non-NFA 14-inch-barrel configuration–the Model 870 Tac-14. The Model 870 Tac-14 has a suggested retail price of $443 and comes with a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Order #81230. New for 2017, the Remington Model 870 Tac-14 features a... [Read More]

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The California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA) and several individual plaintiffs have filed an important Second Amendment lawsuit challenging California’s newly expanded Assault Weapons Control Act (AWCA). The suit, Rupp v. Becerra, seeks to have the courts declare the AWCA unconstitutional because it infringes on the right to keep and bear arms under the Second... [Read More]

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U.S. Law Shield of Georgia recently reported that Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law Act 15. It’s a measure that gives Georgians greater freedom to travel with their firearms because valid concealed carry permits from the Peach State are now legal in Virginia and vice versa. This update lists all the states Georgia has reciprocity with... [Read More]

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“Castle Doctrine” and “Stand Your Ground” are self-defense laws that protect you in your home, car, and out in public. To learn how the laws work, click to watch Independent Program Attorney Matt Kilgo explain the details. Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground Laws in Georgia

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“Castle Doctrine” and “Stand Your Ground” are self-defense laws that protect you in your home, car, and out in public. To learn how the laws work, click to watch Independent Program Attorney Justin McShane explain the details. Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground Laws in Pennsylvania

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  “Castle Doctrine” and “Stand Your Ground” are self-defense laws that protect you in your home, car, and out in public. To learn how the laws work, click to watch Independent Program Attorney Doug Richards explain the details. Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground Laws in Colorado

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