Rogue judges and oath-breaking legislators have free rein to continue ignoring the Supreme Court precedent and the Second Amendment for […]
In fact, it wasn’t just the ATF that the Biden administration weaponized against the firearm industry. It was nearly every facet of government that was turned against the firearm and ammunition manufacturers, distributors, exporters and importers.
Anti-gunners’ frustration made it clear: this bill wasn’t just a symbolic stand — it directly undercuts the federal gun control regime many Democrats hope to expand in Texas.
Our industry forged the tools these men and women carried into battle. Our factories and boardrooms are home to veterans who served alongside those who sacrificed their lives. It is a cost, we know, that is immeasurably high and one that cannot be repaid.
None of this is terribly complicated. By continuing to throw their support behind gangsters, murderers and other criminals, observes one commentator, the Democrats are simply “digging a deeper and deeper political grave for themselves.
“While it appears no money ever exchanged hands, the idea such an offer was even made raises serious questions about what the gun control lobby does with its money, and whether this sort of thing is acceptable under tax exempt guidelines.”
The procedural contortions in these various ongoing magazine ban cases grow more grating with each case. Recall that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected taking up the magazine ban issue in a Seventh Circuit ruling arising from an Illinois law.
I think we’re getting to the point now where even the more cynical gun rights supporters need to admit that President Trump is doing pretty well on Second Amendment issues.
The states have led the way thus far. Now, it’s the perfect time for federal legislators to match that leadership and to act and put the firearm retailer-specific Merchant Category Code into the ash heap of history.
What was once a bargain is now considered a risk. Cheap imports are no longer the easy choice while freight costs and tariffs have closed the pricing gap. The quality gap remains.
