Aug 8, 1999 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
by William G. Dennis Since this article was written, armed paramilitary groups that call themselves “militias” have been prominent in the news. The author does not contest the right of these groups to label themselves as they please. But neither this...
Mar 1, 1999 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
The mayors of Chicago and New Orleans have filed lawsuits on behalf of their cities against the gun industry, and two similar lawsuits filed on behalf of private citizens are already moving through the courts, with a mixed verdict rendered in one of the private suits....
Mar 1, 1999 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
by Dave LaCourse The Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America reads that: A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. Gun control advocates...
Feb 1, 1999 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
By Richard Griffiths If you feel grief, fear and shock from the events in Littleton, Colorado you are not alone. The nation has had its collective breath knocked out its stomach. All of us have been left shaking our heads at what has happened. My reactions, perhaps...
May 1, 1998 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
by Glen I. Voorhees Jr. Western Field Editor Marion Hammer’s presidency had many “firsts” which will go down in the history of the NRA. The most obvious, of course, is the fact she was the first woman to head the 2.8-million membership organization...
Jan 1, 1998 | General Right to Keep and Bear Arms
U.S. Constitution, Amendment II (also known as the Second Amendment) A well-regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. One Comma or Three? The Final (ratified) version had...