Feb 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
The average American owns 1.7 guns, according to a Gallup Poll released early last month, and the average gun owner possesses 4.4 firearms. One out of three American women say they own a gun, while 40 percent of American adults generally say they own a gun. Fiftythree...
Jan 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
According to a Gallup Poll taken just before the national elections in November, and shortly after expiration of the so-called “ban†on so-called “assault weapons†in September,†slightly more than half of Americans (54 percent) said laws covering the sale...
Dec 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
Nationally syndicated personal advice columnist Dr. Joyce Brothers noted recently she received a letter from a parent whose 10-year old son came home from visiting a neighbor but that there was a “problem.†The youngster was “all excited with tales of seeing...
Nov 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
In California, CCRKBA termed state Attorney General Bill Lockyer’s latest gun control scheme a “fanatic fantasy.†Lockyer wants to require all handgun ammunition sold in the Golden State to be “branded†with a microscopic code that ostensibly would help...
Oct 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
“Ten years of deception finally is over,†declared CCRKBA Chairman Alan M. Gottlieb early last month as the decade-old ban on production of certain semiautomatic firearms came to an end. Passed in 1994, the law did not ban possession of so-called “assault...
Sep 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger did the right thing when he vetoed a so-called “gun safety education†bill because of its potential to allow anti-gun propaganda to be taught in the guise of public safety, CCRKBA stated. The bill, SB1177 “was an attempt to...