Aug 16, 2004 | News Releases
A surge in the use of machetes in gang-related attacks in the Boston, Mass. region proves that criminals, not guns, are and always have been the problem at the root of crime, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today. News agencies...
Aug 4, 2004 | News Releases
Tuesday’s primary defeat of anti-gun Missouri Gov. Bob Holden should serve as an object lesson for other politicians who place political correctness ahead of the personal safety of their constituents, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms...
Aug 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Ilana Mercer, author of “Broad Sides: One Woman’s Clash With A Corrupt Culture,†gets the nod for the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for August.  In nominating Ms. Mercer for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, stated...
Aug 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
In Bellevue, Washington, CCRKBA hailed an announcement by the government in Saudi Arabia that foreigners who feel threatened by a wave of militant violence can carry guns for their personal protection. “This sensible move by the Saudi government should send a signal...
Jul 29, 2004 | News Releases
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger did the right thing when he vetoed SB1177, a so-called “gun safety education” bill, because of its potential to allow anti-gun propaganda to be taught in the guise of safety, the Citizens Committee for the Right to...
Jul 22, 2004 | News Releases
By offering rabidly anti-gun Rep. Carolyn McCarthy a plum opportunity to promote legislation expanding the ban on so-called “assault weapons” during their convention next week, the Democratic Party is once again showing its true colors to millions of...
Jul 13, 2004 | News Releases
A ruling today by Ramsey County, MN District Court Judge John Finley that the state’s two-year-old concealed carry law is unconstitutional is an affront to the state’s law-abiding citizens, and should be quickly reversed by an appeals court, the Citizens...
Jul 1, 2004 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Congresswoman Marilyn N. Musgrave of Colorado is the winner of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for July.  In nominating U.S. Rep. Musgrave for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said that, “during these times, when so...
Jul 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
In Reno, Nevada, federal agents said agents working undercover at gun shows in Nevada the past year have arrested 14 suspects on charges ranging from dealing firearms without a license to illegal possession of machine guns and explosives. The FBI, the Bureau of...
Jul 1, 2004 | News Releases
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today chided Wal-Mart for giving into pressure from city officials in New Haven, CT and agreeing to stop the sale of firearms, bowhunting equipment and paintball guns at its store, scheduled to open...
