Jan 10, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Alaska received an A+ and Michigan an A for enacting new laws during 2002 that eased restrictions on the right to bear arms, in the latest Concealed Carry Report Card issued by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. However,...
Jan 3, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Now that publisher Alfred A. Knopf has decided to halt further publication of the discredited Michael Bellesiles book Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is...
Jan 3, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today applauded a ruling by Washington, D.C. Superior Court Judge Cheryl M. Long that dismisses a lawsuit against the firearms industry, and instead suggested that if the city wants to reduce gun violence, it...
Jan 3, 2003 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today affirmed its support for concealed carry reform in Colorado, while suggesting that gun rights opponents in the medical community need to keep their own house in order before...
Jan 1, 2003 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Sheriff John McCroskey of Lewis County, WA has been honored with the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for January.  CCRKBA Communications Director Dave Workman said McCroskey’s “deeds speak for themselves. He reamed KIRO-TV in Seattle for its...
Jan 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
In Washington, D. C., the Cato Institute is crafting a legal challenge to the city’s gun control law, claiming that all law-abiding Americans have the right to defend themselves. “The Second Amendment provides an individual right for a person to bear arms, not a...
Dec 17, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today applauded a ruling by Washington, D.C. Superior Court Judge Cheryl M. Long that dismisses a lawsuit against the firearms industry, and instead suggested that if the city wants to reduce gun violence, it...
Dec 16, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today hailed a decision by Columbia University to revoke its prestigious Bancroft Prize from discredited author Michael A. Bellesiles. SAF had earlier called on the university to strip Bellesiles of the award,...
Dec 6, 2002 | News Releases
Emory continues probe of ‘Arming America’ author. (The Washington Times 8/23/02) Emory author won’t be in class. (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 8/23/02) North Bridge Training Institute Launches “CounterAttack” Gun Rights Conference:...
Dec 4, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today hailed the decision by Judge Fred S. Silverman to dismiss a lawsuit by the City of Wilmington, DE against the firearms industry. In his ruling, Judge Silverman wrote that, “Handgun violence is a scourge....