On Tuesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), alongside more than twenty colleagues, introduced the No Backdoor Gun Control Act. This legislation would remove “Any Other Weapon” (AOW) from the definition of a firearm under the National Firearms Act (NFA), ensuring that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) could not use the AOW section … Continue reading Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Close Anti-Gun Loophole in National Firearms Act
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Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) slammed the Justice Department’s misguided proposal for fighting the spike in violent crime across the country as “ineffective, partisan gun control” that will have “little to no effect on violent crime.” “Despite this continued rise in violent crime, the DOJ has decided to follow the President in … Continue reading Grassley Questions Garland Justice Department For Masquerading Partisan Gun Control As A Solution To Violent Crime
Gun Owners of America awaits an investigation into this very troubling episode in Minnesota where Amir Locke – a gun owner with no publicly known criminal history or formal accusations of any crime – was killed by Minneapolis police. For years, GOA has been concerned about how “no-knock” warrants threaten the safety of innocent Americans and … Continue reading GOA Statement on the Death of Amir Locke During a “No-Knock” Police Raid
Aidan Johnston, Director of Federal Affairs for Gun Owners of America, had the following to say concerning the introduction of a bipartisan compromise Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act or VAWA on Wednesday: Gun Owners of America is glad to see the removal of much of President Biden’s gun control agenda from the latest proposed reauthorization of the Violence … Continue reading GOA Helps Defeat Biden Gun Agenda, Calls on Removal of ALL Gun Control Language
TUSC and Gun Owners of America (GOA) announced a new partnership following the presentation of a donation of $20,000 worth of TUSC coins to GOA. The donation will launch a cryptocurrency-based endowment as GOA begins to accept TUSC coins for donations. “GOA is thrilled to be expanding our fundraising and development with cryptocurrency through TUSC … Continue reading Gun Owners of America Receives $20,000 Donation from TUSC Crypto, Launches TUSC Donation Initiative
The Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County issued a preliminary injunction against the City of Philadelphia, halting the City’s enforcement of its recently enacted ordinances banning the making of homemade firearms and the use of 3D printers to make guns and gun parts. Gun Owners of America (GOA) sued the City in Pennsylvania state … Continue reading GOA Secures Victory in Philadelphia Homemade Firearm Case
Gun Owners of America (GOA) today announced a new partnership with GunFun Targets. “GOA is excited to partner with GunFun Targets,” said Kailey Nieman, Director of Development for GOA. “Not only do they make a great product for ranges and shooters alike, but they really believe in GOA’s No-Compromise Strategy which defines GOA’s mission to protect, defend, … Continue reading GOA Announces Partnership with GunFun Targets
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, this week blocked Senate passage of the largely partisan H.R. 8 legislation, which would criminalize private transfers of firearms without government involvement. Grassley objected to the unanimous consent request, raised by Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), to bring up and pass the bill without a … Continue reading Grassley shields Second Amendment from liberal attack
The jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial cleared Kyle of all charges against him, confirming that Kyle acted in self-defense against violent attackers during the Kenosha, WI riots in 2020. “Today, the American justice system worked as designed, and a young man who has been lambasted, defamed, and threatened by the media and anti-gun Left … Continue reading National Foundation for Gun Rights statement on Rittenhouse verdict
Once again, Gun Owners of America has forced the City of Philadelphia to comply with the 45-day mandate of Pennsylvania’s License to Carry Firearms (LTCF) law. Last week, Judge Leon Tucker of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas granted GOA’s motion to discontinue, as the Philadelphia Police Department certified that they were timely issuing LTCF … Continue reading GOA forces Philadelphia to follow the law and honor gun rights