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4 MISTAKES HUNTERS SHOULD AVOID
by Jesse PerezHunting season is upon us and it is never too late to prepare. Many hunters are guilty of putting their rifle away after the season and not even touching it again until right before the next season begins. The experienced shooter understands the importance of sighting-in their rifle before heading out on a hunt. However,... [Read More]
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FLORIDA LAWMAKERS ARE LOADING UP ON GUN MEASURES FOR NEXT SESSION
by Jesse PerezThe Florida Legislative Session doesn’t start back up until January 9, 2018, but already legislators have filed 11 bills that either attempt to tighten gun control or loosen gun regulations. Among the measures introduced for consideration include: SB 196 – BAN ON ASSAULT WEAPONS State Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) has filed a measure that would... [Read More]
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PA TEEN SAVES FAMILY FROM HOME INVADERS | TEXAS LAWSHIELD
by Jesse PerezA 14-year-old teen came to the aid of his family when two burglary suspects burst into their Philadelphia home October 17, 2017. Young Quadir Boyer heard a commotion and found two burglars fighting with his mother and her boyfriend. Quadir felt had to do something to protect his family, so he first got his sister... [Read More]
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PA TEEN SAVES FAMILY FROM HOME INVADERS | U.S. LAWSHIELD
by Jesse PerezA 14-year-old teen came to the aid of his family when two burglary suspects burst into their Philadelphia home October 17, 2017. Young Quadir Boyer heard a commotion and found two burglars fighting with his mother and her boyfriend. Quadir felt had to do something to protect his family, so he first got his... [Read More]
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Congress Introduces Several Gun-Control Bills
by Jesse PerezNot wanting to let a crisis go to waste, Members of Congress have introduced three separate gun control bills in response to the horrific incident in Las Vegas a few weeks ago. These are in addition to the myriad of anti-bump-stock bills being drafted. The proposals include HR 3962 to ban online ammunition sales, HR... [Read More]
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ROBBER THREATENS TO SUE “GOOD SAMARITAN”
by Jesse PerezA few months ago Ryan Flores attempted to rob a California Starbucks using a gun and a knife. Cregg Jerri, a patron in the store, wasn’t going to allow that to happen, so he jumped Flores from behind, striking him with a chair. A struggle ensued, and Jerri was stabbed in the neck, but he... [Read More]
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Deer Gear: Getting a Leg-Up on Deer Hunting in Pennsylvania
by PJ HermosaDeer hunting is unsurprisingly the most popular of all hunting pastimes. Whether you want to chase whitetails, blacktails, or muleys, you need gear to get started. Here are a few of our picks for a successful hunt. Mossy Oak Camouflage Yes, you could hunt in jeans and an old shirt; I’ve certainly done so. However,... [Read More]
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Missouri Law Strips Gun Dealer of Rights
by Jesse PerezSince 1983, Jack Alpert has had a Federal Firearms License (FFL), bought and sold firearms, and in 2007 started Missouri Bullet Company (MBC). The rural Johnson County, home-based operation specializes in casting lead bullets for handloaders, currently employs ten people and is now one of the largest cast bullet manufacturers in the country. Alpert... [Read More]
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Florida No More Automatic Civil Immunity
by Jesse PerezThe Florida Supreme Court has issued a decision in a case involving a claim of civil immunity from a lawsuit for injuries sustained in what was ruled justifiable self-defense by a criminal court. The Supreme Court has drawn a line in the sand when it comes to civil immunity. Essentially the Court said immunity... [Read More]
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Deer Gear: Getting a Leg-Up on Deer Hunting in Texas
by PJ HermosaDeer hunting is unsurprisingly the most popular of all hunting pastimes. Whether you want to chase whitetails, blacktails, or muleys, you need gear to get started. Read about a few items that could make for a successful hunt. Mossy Oak Camouflage Yes, you could hunt in jeans and an old shirt; I’ve certainly done so.... [Read More]
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Future Ban on Bump Stocks?
by Jesse PerezFollowing the tragedy in Las Vegas recently, there has been an outcry from the media and gun-control activists to ban “bump stocks,” a device used by the shooter in his rampage. A bump stock replaces a rifle’s standard stock and increases the rate of fire of a semi-automatic weapon to mimic that of an automatic... [Read More]
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Pending U.S. Federal Legislative Update
by PJ HermosaIndependent Program Attorney Emily Taylor discusses upcoming legislation that could effect our gun rights, possibly in a positive way.
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