JUNE IS ‘GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH,’ HOW ABOUT SELF-DEFENSE AWARENESS?
BELLEVUE, WA – While the gun prohibition lobby is observing June as “Gun Violence Awareness Month,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms says there should also be an “Armed Self-Defense Awareness Month” to recognize the thousands of people who defend themselves and others each year. “Not once have we heard a peep from the gun ban crowd
CCRKBA ADDS CHICAGO WHITE SOX TO ‘DON’T FEED THEM’ LIST
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has added the Chicago White Sox to its list of businesses and entities on the “Don’t Feed the Gun Prohibitionists” list for supporting gun control organizations. In a message posted on “X” June 5, the White Sox revealed they were supporting Everytown for Gun Safety and other gun
CCRKBA DIRECTOR MARK WALTERS NAMED ON TALKERS HEAVY HUNDRED
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is proud to celebrate with radio host Mark Walters on being listed on the TALKERS Magazine Heavy Hundred. Walters, a member of the CCRKBA Board of Directors, was notified on June 5 that he’s been named one “of the 100 Most Important Radio Talk Show Hosts in America”
CCRKBA: MN APPEALS COURT CORRECTLY STRUCK 2024 ‘BINARY TRIGGER’ BAN
BELLEVUE, WA – The Minnesota Court of Appeals correctly ruled Tuesday that a ban on so-called “binary triggers” snuck into an omnibus 2024 spending measure by Democrats at the last minute violated a state constitutional procedural requirement. While some consider a “binary trigger” to be a rapid-fire gimmick for certain semi-auto firearms, it has no connection with tax-and-spending legislation, the Citizens Committee
CCRKBA APPLAUDS FOUR VA PROSECUTORS FOR REFUSING TO ENFORCE GUN BAN
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is applauding the decision by at least four county prosecutors in Virginia to not enforce the ban on so-called “assault firearms” and original capacity magazines, signed into law by Democrat Gov. Abigail Spanberger Prosecutors in Powhatan, Pulaski, Smyth and Spotsylvania counties say the ban violates the Second Amendment.
GUNS & GADGETS TO SPONSOR NEW ENGLAND CONFERENCE HAPPY HOUR
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has announced the happy hour sponsor for the upcoming New England Firearms Advocacy Conference is Jared Yanis from Guns & Gadgets, who has pledged his support by funding the post-conference event. The New England FAC is scheduled this Saturday, May 30 and there’s still time to get tickets!
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP BECOMES 23rd N.J. MUNICIPALITY TO REFUND CCW FEE
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is cheering the decision by the Town Council of Berkeley Township (also known as Bayville) for becoming the 23rd municipality in New Jersey to rebate a portion of the state-mandated carry permit fee to Garden State gun owners. This week, the council voted to refund $100 of the
NEW ENGLAND FIREARMS ADVOCACY CONFERENCE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has announced the speakers for the inaugural Firearms Advocacy Conference, scheduled for Saturday, May 30 at Castle of Knights, 1599 Memorial Dr., Chicopee, Mass. The New England FAC is being sponsored by the United States Concealed Carry Association. New England’s own Charlie Cook, host of Riding Shotgun With
CCRKBA HAILS ACTIONS OF ARMED CITIZEN IN STOPPING CAMBRIDGE GUNMAN
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is hailing the actions of an armed private citizen—described as a Marine Corps veteran—in bringing down a gunman who opened fire Monday on motorists in Cambridge, Mass. “This armed citizen has so far not been identified publicly by the media,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb, “but he is
CCRKBA: ‘JUSTICE DEPARTMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST DENVER GUN BAN LONG OVERDUE’
BELLEVUE, WA – The Justice Department’s lawsuit against the City of Denver, Colorado’s long-standing banon so-called “assault weapons” is long overdue, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Armssaid. “The time has come for local governments to get a reality check about infringing on the Second Amendmentrights of their constituents,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb. “For too long, state