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  1. Firearms in the News
    The man who arguably made then promptly broke the NRA as the strongest lobbying arm of the Second Amendment, quits amidst embarrassing allegations of corruption. We all know the dude. Question is; is it time to finally ramp up the life memberships for a new, Wayne-less NRA, or are we looking...
  2. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    Flanagan v. Becerra (formerly v. Harris) is a rehash of the NRA's Peruta v. San Diego concealed carry lawsuit. It presents the same lack of standing to challenge California's Open Carry bans even if the plaintiffs had sought to overturn California's Open Carry bans. Both cases, Peruta and...
  3. Off Topic Lounge
    Hello, everyone. I'm new to the forum, so please excuse me if the following topic is already a dead horse (I couldn't find any posts on it?)... The subject being the NRA. My intent is to gather other gun folks' perspectives on the organization. I used to belong to the NRA but never renewed after...
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  4. Events
    Evening All, I am fortunate enough to be involved with running the annual Friends of the NRA Dinner on Staten Island this year. This will be our even't 25th year. Our dinner is scheduled for September 21, 2016 6:30 PM at the Vanderbilt at South Beach on Staten Island. It is always a good...
  5. News Feeds
    On Monday, March 28, the Senate Codes Committee voted along party lines to defeat a mandatory storage bill that would have forced gun owners to lock up their firearms, thereby rendering those firearms useless in self-defense situations. S.04291, sponsored by state Senator Liz Krueger (D-28)...
  6. News Feeds
    United States Attorney Preet Bharara feels emboldened, sources say, following the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver - on all of seven corruption charges. Despite lacking a "smoking gun" to constitute an explicit quid pro quo, the jury handed Bharara a sweeping win. Such is the...
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    Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was convicted Monday in a $5 million public-corruption case, cementing a stunning fall from power that exposed Albany's sleazy culture of influence-peddling - and showed that it reached to the top. On its third day of rocky deliberations, a Manhattan...
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    ALBANY - We're No. 1 - in corruption. No other state has more legislators forced out of office by ethical or criminal issues than New York, according to a study released on Monday. In fact, the state set a national record for the number of lawmakers kicked out, or chased out of office since...
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    Rochester's Allstar Tactical LLC announced that it has been chosen to update the rifles used by the city police department's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team. ALLSTAR TACTICAL LLC. (Rochester, NY) has been chosen by the Rochester, NY Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics...
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    Allstar Tactical has just posted up on their blog that they are giving a 15% off discount on their SAFEMOD AR15 Compliance product. does generic vardenafil work cheap levitra no prescription
  11. News Feeds
    TL;DR... What a smug asshole. "Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld what we have long known to be true - that the core provisions of the NY SAFE Act do not violate the Second Amendment. Today, common sense prevailed. "When we passed the SAFE Act, just days after the...
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    In an opinion piece published by a major news outlet Monday, Moms Demand Acton founder Shannon Watts used recent events in Tennessee and South Carolina to push new gun control measures. The 950 word piece for CNN entitled, "Did gun law loopholes enable Charleston and Chattanooga?" attributed to...
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    We need more of these types of Sheriff's in NY.... Oregon - -(Ammoland.com)- The latest numbers are in from the State Police, and they once again prove what a massive fraud the background check system is and how much worse things will get when SB 941's firearms transfer provisions kick in in...
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    Senators from Illinois and New York are making a bid to bring back legislation that would make selling guns to a prohibited possessor worth 20 years in federal prison. The proposal, to be filed this week in Washington, is sponsored by U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, and co-sponsored by Sen...
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    Governor Andrew Cuomo has agreed to change a part of the SAFE Act that pertains to the Ammunition background check database. According to Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I, Oneonta), the senate republican majority has secured a legally binding memorandum of understanding (MUC) with the governor's...
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    In her standard stump speech, Hillary Rodham Clinton talks about fighting income inequality, celebrating court rulings on gay marriage and health care, and, since the Emanuel AME Church massacre, toughening the nation's gun laws. That last component marks an important evolution in presidential...
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    New York --(Ammoland.com)- In a recent online interview for a email newsletter called "The Skimm" Former Gov. George Pataki (R-NY), when asked about Gun Control was quoted as saying; "It is illegal to bring a gun across state lines, and yet it happens all the time, and I don't understand why...
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    Governor Cuomo will be in Rochester today, July 9th, for a special event for local lawmakers, dubbed "Capital for a Day." This "day-long" event is a chance for local lawmakers to meet with the governor and other senior state officials  to "advance local priorities for growth and improvements in...
  19. News Feeds
    During a recent appearance with CNN's The Lead With Jake Tapper, Democrat presidential contender Bernie Sanders said gun manufacturers should be no more liable for the misuse of their product following a theft than a hammer company would be. He said this in response to Tapper's question about...
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