Does your church or organization have a security team ready to go and are they prepared to counter an active killing event? This all-new training class scheduled Nov. 1 at Cornerstone Community Church in Mayfield Heights is designed as an intro to help identify security needs, as well as organizational and team training standards.
What politicians said about gun laws after Charlie Kirk assassination
Following the heinous political assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, during a peaceful public event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, several politicians have hinted at their renewed commitment to passing new gun control laws.
Latest ‘survey’ shows why Johns Hopkins project is special interest, not research
The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Gun Violence Solutions released its 2025 National Survey of Gun Policy. Unsurprisingly, the report states it surveyed twice as many non-gun owners as gun owners and 500 more self-described Democrats than self-described Republicans. Keep that in mind when considering these “findings.”
Gun rights update: 90% of states now have open carry
The number of states that ban the open carry of firearms has again been reduced to five. On Sept. 10, 2025, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal published a unanimous opinion that the Florida ban on the open carry of firearms in public is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment and cannot be enforced in Florida.
Armed citizens: more than an America-only concept
You’ll frequently see stories about law-abiding citizens here in the United States who, by exercising their rights protected under the Second Amendment, bring an end to violent criminal assaults. Occasionally, stories like that occur in other countries. Israel, for example, has seen firsthand the value of loosening gun restrictions recently.
Chicago area: Armed mom hiding baby in closet fatally shoots intruder, parolee
A 36-year-old parolee with a long history of burglary convictions was shot and killed late Friday night, Aug. 18, after forcing his way into a Joliet, Illinois, home, where a woman was hiding with her infant.
SAF files appellate brief challenging medical marijuana 2A ban
The Second Amendment Foundation has filed its opening brief with the Third Circuit in its case challenging the federal ban on gun ownership by medical marijuana users, according to a Sept. 3 post by SAF.
Buckeye Firearms Association blasts Sylvania Prosecutor’s Office for illegal prosecution of gun owner
Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) is calling on prosecutors in Sylvania, Ohio, to drop charges against Vontae Garrett, a U.S. Army veteran and former special-deputy sheriff, and to stop violating Ohio law and…
Sorry, Newsom, but facts contradict your claims about ‘red state’ murders
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) may have thought he had scored against President Donald Trump in a recent war of words over rampant crime and the deployment of federal law enforcement agents to Democratic-led cities. But then came the facts.
State 2A tax holidays saving buyers millions
States with a Second Amendment sales tax holiday are creating a windfall of savings for gun and ammunition purchasers this year. The savings are expected to be in the millions.
