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What Did You Learn from Pandemic Panic Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Want to frighten the gun prohibition lobby? Declare a pandemic and watch legions of fence-sitting non-gun owners scramble to be first in line at the nearest gun store, then watch their facial expressions when they discover buying guns really isn�t as easy or haphazard as they�ve been led to believe.

History of Speer Ammo Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
With a talent for all things mechanical, Richard �Dick� Speer started CCI (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) in 1951, after realizing his brother Vernon�s success with Speer Bullets. Dick�s experience as a machinist at Boeing Aircraft�s Seattle plant gave him the ability to produce quality cases, which began in a small room at his brother�s Speer Bullets plant.

Harris and Biden Spell Doom for Americans� Gun Rights Submitted by: The Gun Study	There are 2 comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, who may be to be two of the most radically �progressive� Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates ever nominated, have already proposed draconian gun control measures.

SAF Joins Amicus Brief Challenging California Ammo Check
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The Second Amendment Foundation has joined four other gun rights organizations in an amicus brief supporting Olympic gold medalist Kim Rhode in her challenge of California�s onerous background check requirement to purchase ammunition. SAF is joined by the Firearms Policy Coalition, Firearms Policy Foundation, California Gun Rights Foundation and the Madison Society Foundation. They are represented by attorney Joseph G.S. Greenlee. The case is known as Rhode v. Becerra.

SC: Horry Cops Asked Property Owner to Stop Shooting Guns. Now SC is Trying to Take His Land.
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A Horry County farm has a reputation for shooting guns toward a housing subdivision, South Carolina lawyers say as they seek a court order to close the property for at least a year. The state has filed a request in Horry County court against George R. Ferrell III and asked a judge for permission to take his farm at 10480 Hwy 707. The farm is located outside of Myrtle Beach and near a subdivision called Harmony at St. James.

This Week on Shooting USA � The Armageddon Gear AG Cup
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It's a special edition of Shooting USA, a full hour devoted to the inaugural Armageddon Gear AG Cup. Twenty of the best precision rifle marksmen have been invited to the Arena Training Facility for a two-day event to find out who is the best. There is a total of forty-one thousand dollars in prize money at stake, with the overall match winner guaranteed twenty thousand in cash! John and Tom Fuller cover the action, stage by stage, down to the winner.

Democrats, Media Need Reality Check on NRA Coverage, Gun Control
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Democrats cheering the legal attacks on the National Rifle Association might be celebrating too soon, and the media perpetuates a myth about gun control; now comes the pushback from people who see things through different-colored glasses.

Writing at Politico, Bill Scher quotes progressive �rising star� Mondaire Jones asserting, �Dissolving the NRA would remove one of the biggest impediments to gun safety measures at the state and federal level.�

Kamala Harris Brings Extreme Gun Control Position to Biden Ticket Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Democrat presidential hopeful and gun control proponent Joe Biden has officially chosen extreme gun controller Kamala Harris to be his running mate. On July 14, 2019, Breitbart News reported presidential hopeful Harris�s pledge to go around Congress to secure gun control via executive action, if Congress refused to support her gun control agenda.

NRA-ILA: Record-Setting Interest in Self-Defense in US
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Two trend lines related to our issue have diverged in a remarkable way that indicates that firearms and the 2nd Amendment are fundamental American mainstays. We�ve covered the string of record-breaking NICS background check numbers since the onset of the pandemic, and July NICS data continues that trend. New data from Gallup shows that gun control has slid further down Americans� list of most important issues, and a deeper dive into NICS data suggests that new gun owners and the need for self-defense are driving the 2020 surge.

FL: FLorida Homeowner Used Second Amendment Right to Shoot Intruder Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A Florida homeowner �utilized� his Second Amendment right to protect himself and his family when he shot dead a man who broke into his home with a gun according to a local sheriff. The homeowner acted in self-defense when he killed Ronald Fleet, 55, in Land O�Lakes Saturday afternoon, Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said.

VA: Town of Rich Creek Becomes Second Amendment Sanctuary Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Rich Creek joins a long list of localities in Virginia that have approved some type of resolution surrounding their Second Amendment sanctuary status. Town leaders voted unanimously at Monday night�s town council meeting to make Rich Creek a Second Amendment sanctuary, according to the Rich Creek Police Department.

FPC Brief: Background Checks for Ammo Violate Second Amendment Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Yesterday, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and Firearms Policy Foundation (FPF) announced the filing of an important amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals case, Rhode v. Becerra. The brief was joined by the California Gun Rights Foundation, Madison Society Foundation, and Second Amendment Foundation. It is available online at FPCLegal.org.

VA: Town Revisits Proposed Gun Resolution Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Town Council during a Monday work session decided to eventually vote on a resolution stating that the town will not ban firearms at town-owned properties. If passed, the proposed resolution will not change any ordinances, laws, or resolutions already in place.

WA: Loren Culp: from gun-law dissident to GOP gubernatorial nominee Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Loren Culp, the Republican challenger for governor who bested other more experienced campaigners in Tuesday�s primary, can mark the starting point of his run as the day after the 2018 election. By a substantial margin, Washington voters had just passed Initiative 1639, which puts new restrictions on the sale of semiautomatic rifles.

Will New Gun Owners Defend Their Rights Against the Left? Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced that during the period of time running from January to June 1, of this year a record number of gun transactions took place in the United States. Even more interesting, the NSSF estimates 2.5 million of the transactions involved first-time gun owners.

Survey: 27% of Households with Guns Recently Bought One
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A recent national poll found that support for gun control is on the decline and more than one-in-four voters with a firearm in the household recently picked one up. The results of a Rasmussen phone poll of likely voters published last week found that 27 percent of those with guns in the house purchased one within the past six months. Likewise, the survey found that support for more restrictions on firearms has fallen from 64 percent just a year ago to 52 percent today.

Silencerco Jumps into the AR-15 Billet Lower Game
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Utah-based SilencerCo is expanding their catalog in a different direction, announcing a new SC015 billet AR lower. The SilencerCo AR-15 Lower Receiver is precision machined from billet 7075-T6 aluminum and finished in a type III hardcoat anodize for durability and corrosion resistance. The design ships standard with an ambidextrous bolt catch, integrated enlarged trigger guard, and ambi multi-position sling swivels.

Below the Radar: Stop Home Manufacture of Ghost Guns Act of 2020 Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
�Ghost guns� have become one of the boogeymen that many anti-Second Amendment extremists are hyping. One of the major reasons has been the development of 3D printing and the increasing popularity of the unfinished receivers. For Second Amendment supporters, the technological advances are exciting � they could make it easier to exercise our constitutional rights.

Thompson/Center�s New Competition Rimfire Rifles Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Rimfire rifles, and the games they play, are increasing in popularity. Savvy gun makers are cranking out competition models, and the latest is a joint effort between Thompson/Center and the Smith & Wesson Performance Center.

How to Reduce Recoil with Shotguns
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There�s a reason 5.56 NATO ARs are so prolific, and it�s mainly because they are so darn fun to shoot. In other words, the AR�s 3 ft.-lbs. of recoil energy is like playing patty cake with a toddler. Fact is, there are plenty of lightweight, AR-style 7.62 NATO/.308 Win. carbines available now, so if weekend warriors valued terminal ballistics over recoil, these ARs would dominate shooting ranges.r.