Gun Ownership

Five hundred to six hundred Israelis apply for a gun license every day in hopes of being prepared to defend themselves should Hamas attack again.

A NBC News poll conducted November 10-14, 2023, shows over half of Americans–52 percent–say they or someone in their household owns a gun.

A Harvard/Harris poll shows six in ten voters believe owning a gun is a necessary part of protecting themselves from criminals. 

Donald Trump Jr. noted that “even the dumbest leftists” may finally comprehend the value of the 2A as they watch the terror attacks on Israel.

On Friday, U.S. District Judge Patrick R. Wyrick dismissed an indictment against Jared Michael Harrison, holding that the statute relied upon to ban gun ownership by marijuana users is “unconstitutionally vague, in violation of the Due Process Clause, and unconstitutionally infringes upon his fundamental right to possess a firearm, in violation of the Second Amendment.”

Israeli ministers are weighing numerous options, including expediting firearm licenses to arm more civilians, in the aftermath of Friday’s terror attack.

French gun owners are surrendering their weapons in record numbers at police collection points across the country as a round up of unlicensed firearms winds down.

A poll conducted by Tufts University School of Medicine found approximately 1/3 of gun owners support an “assault weapons” ban.

The founder of New York State Jewish Gun Club is challenging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) recently passed concealed carry law.

A poll conducted by NPR/Ipsos shows that a majority of gun owners believe the passage of more gun control is a slippery slope to firearm confiscation.

Former ESPN commentator Keith Olbermann reacted to the June 1, 2022, Tulsa shooting by sharing his opinion that the Second Amendment does not protect a right to “own” guns.

Left-wing New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received a rapturous response Thursday at Harvard University as she outlined her government’s commitment to strict gun control laws, linking them to the defense of democracy.

The gun used to kill innocents in Saturday’s attack on Buffalo’s Tops Friendly Market was acquired legally. 

A PEW Research report highlighting joint Gallup findings notes support for stricter gun control is down seven percent from where it was two years ago.

The senate of the Czech Republic has approved adding a right to self-defence with a weapon to its Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms following a successful petition campaign.

Gun ownership among black Americans is up nearly 60 percent following the record gun sales of 2020. 

A Rasmussen survey released October 7, 2020, shows that 57 percent of Republicans and 39 percent of Democrats have a gun in their home. 

A Rasmussen Reports survey shows likely voter support for gun control has dropped double digits since this time last year.

As concerns over self-defense became more pronounced in 2020, initially during the cornonavirus hysteria and then during the current spate of protests and riots, two million Americans became first-time gun owners.

The Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States is a bulwark, a safe haven guarding Americans’ ability to be prepared to defend their lives and liberty as law and order crumbles in cities across America.

During a Wednesday night CNN town hall Democrat presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg suggested average Americans are placed at higher risk of death or injury by having a gun in their home.

Democrat presidential hopeful Eric Swalwell (D-CT) used a Monday speech to reveal his hopes to ban the individual ownership of more than 200 rounds of any given caliber of ammunition.

Voters in Switzerland accepted European Union gun controls Sunday by a two-thirds margin, thereby ushering in changes for a nation rich in gun history.

Dartmouth Professor Chesley L. Kivland argued in a column that guns have the power to turn people evil.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kept his campaign promise by signing a decree ending the good cause requirement for a self-defense firearm purchase.

Personal weapons ownership is on the rise in Europe in response to mass sexual assaults and Islamist terror attacks, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Doris Wise says her own family’s experience in the Holocaust taught her the importance of gun ownership.

Democrat Kyrsten Sinema’s staff refuse to tell Breitbart News if the Senate candidate still wants to license all gun owners and expand background checks for law-abiding citizens.

NRA-ILA executive director Chris Cox  is demanding Phil Bredesen “stop lying” and admit his NRA rating is a D not an A.

The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) reports that the number of concealed carry permits in America has now reached 18 million and includes many Democrats.

During day one of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) accused him of being beyond “pro-gun” and suggested more people will die in mass shootings if he is confirmed.

Researcher Adam Lankford claims 31 percent of the world’s mass shootings occur in the U.S. but John Lott’s Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) says the actual U.S. percentage is “over 95 percent” lower than Lankford suggested.

TEL AVIV – Over half a million Israelis are now eligible to receive gun licenses after authorities significantly eased regulations with the stated aim of combating terror.  Any Israeli who has completed level 07 rifle training in the military, which includes

Kaya Jones rose to fame as a member of the Pussycat Dolls, but she is now an outspoken advocate of God, America, and guns.

CBS ‘This Morning’ talked gun laws with a panel of six “Millennial Women,” one of whom owned a gun, voted for Hillary Clinton, and supports more gun control.

July 2018 saw the second highest number of background checks for gun sales for any July in history.