Feb 1, 2005 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Nathan Tabor of Kernersville, NC is the February recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award.  CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder noted that, “During this time of continuing political and legislative conflict regarding the...
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 19, 2005 | News Releases
A bill submitted to the Maryland General Assembly that would add 20 years to a criminal’s prison sentence if he uses a so-called “assault rifle” when committing a violent crime amounts to “frivolous pandering to anti-gun extremism,” the...
Jan 12, 2005 | News Releases
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is repackaging his “same old extremism” as a new plan to strip law-abiding citizens of their gun rights, and penalize retailers for crimes committed by somebody else, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...
Jan 11, 2005 | News Releases
A report by the Maryland State Police that recommends repeal of a law requiring collection of ballistic imaging information “shatters one of the favorite myths of gun control extremists,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said...
Jan 1, 2005 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Nathan Tabor of Kernersville, NC is the February recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award.  CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder noted that, “During this time of continuing political and legislative conflict regarding the...
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 15, 2004 | News Releases
Remarkable as it might seem, Dec. 15 frequently comes and goes unnoticed by most Americans, yet it is a date commemorating the document that has made this nation the benchmark against which all others are measured. On that day in 1791 the Bill of Rights – the first...
Dec 9, 2004 | News Releases
New York is setting “a deplorable example the rest of the nation should reject in disgust,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today, after the Legislature voted Tuesday to reduce mandatory prison sentences for drug...
Dec 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Congressman Bob Goodlatte of Virginia gets the CCRKBA nod for the Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for December.  In nominating the legislator for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director said that, “Rep. Bob Goodlatte throughout his...
