The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State …
This morning, Friends of NRA posted on their Facebook page that they wanted submissions from supporters to talk about their favorite Friends of NRA product and how they use it. You have no idea how tempted I was to jest about the tobacco walking stick that Sebastian won a couple of years ago. I mean, … Continue reading “Favorite Friends of NRA Merchandise”
My mother recently took the first steps to get involved in her (new) local Friends of NRA committee. As any regular reader knows, this is the side of NRA that focuses on training and safety programs that introduce new shooters to our sports. In other words, it’s about the culture of gun ownership and making … Continue reading “Who Needs to Panic Buy When You Have Friends of NRA?”
From Marion Hammer: DATE: April 20, 2018 TO: USF & NRA Member and Friends FROM: Marion P. Hammer USF Executive Director NRA Past President For years YETI Coolers have been a hot item for sportsmen at the Friends of NRA Foundation Banquet and Auction events around the country. These Foundation events raise money to support … Continue reading “Yeti Coolers Caves”
It’s time to sit down and have a little talk. There’s a few things that are becoming apparent as I’ve watched the reaction to Parkland. One is that Bloomberg’s game has been much better organized and more focused than it was after Sandy Hook. My impression then was that the gun control movement was poorly … Continue reading “Dear NRA”
Last night was our annual Bucks County Friends of NRA banquet. Our last dinner was in 2014, because of burnout with the committee, we didn’t have a dinner in 2015. We were happy to have 150 people show up, most of whom were new. We turned out more people than Shannon Watts did at her last … Continue reading “Been Busy Raising Money for the NRA Foundation”
Gun news is actually getting kind of scarce out there. I do not wish that to change. I have learned my lesson in regards to “careful what you wish for.” I do have enough to do a good tab clearing. One Guam lawmaker is trying to ease the island’s gun laws to bring them into … Continue reading “Weekly Gun News – Edition 24”
Merriam-Webster defines extortion as “the act or practice of extorting especially money or other property; especially: the offense committed by an official engaging in such practice.” The mayor of Harrisburg who has made clear that he hates NRA and its members went to the press whining that NRA isn’t engaging in pay-for-play for hosting the … Continue reading “Harrisburg & The Great American Outdoor Show’s Showdown”
Because my entire family in the area came out on Sunday of the NRA annual meeting, I managed to check out a few things I normally wouldn’t check out and see things through a fresh perspective. Like any event of this size, there was good and bad with it. Even with the bad, I think … Continue reading “NRA Youth Day at Annual Meeting”
With Washington ready for a ballot initiative fight this November and the accompanying debate over who is and isn’t showing up, I thought it would be important to look at a couple of historical votes relevant to the subject of ballot initiatives. One is recent history. Very recent. As in, yesterday. There were were many … Continue reading “Polling & Results”
It’s past that time of year again! Our local Friends of NRA committee has a three gun raffle going on, and you have the chance to win since we have lots of tickets available. Tickets are $20, and we’re drawing three times, once for each gun. That’s a 1 in 67 chance to win one … Continue reading “Gun Raffle”
