Aug 3, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. — A study that analyzed national data over a 12-year period, and concluded that the Brady Gun Control Law had no effect on homicides and suicides, brought a strong response from Alan Gottlieb, Founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. “So...
Aug 1, 2000 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
U. S. Representative Walter B. Jones of North Carolina is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for August. In nominating the federal lawmaker for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said, “I have...
Aug 1, 2000 | Quick Shots
In Washington, D. C., CCRKBA announced its support of H.R. 4790, by Rep. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, to recognize the hunting heritage and to provide opportunities for continued hunting on public lands. Referred to the Committee on Resources, co-sponsors include Reps....
Aug 1, 2000 | Citizens Action Project
It’s less than 90 days to E-Day – Election Day. That may seem like a lot of time, but before you know it, the election will be on top of us. In many states there will be primary elections in August or September to narrow the field. The point here is that there...
Jul 18, 2000 | News Releases
CINCINNATI, OHIO (Tuesday, July 18, 2000) – Judge Robert Ruehlman today issued a restraining order against enforcement of Ohio’s law banning concealed carry of firearms as well as the law banning loaded firearms in a motor vehicle. The order affects the...
Jul 17, 2000 | News Releases
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Second Amendment Foundation, along with Ohio citizens, filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against the law prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms. The suit alleges that current law violates numerous federal and state...
Jul 1, 2000 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Robert E. Moffitt, Ph.D., of Severna Park, Maryland, is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for July. In nominating Moffitt for the Award, John Michel Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said, “I’ve known Bob for...
Jul 1, 2000 | Quick Shots
Background checks blocked 204,000 of the more than 8.6 million prospective firearm sales last year, according to a U.S. Justice Department report that shows state and local police rejected a higher percentage of would-be gun buyers than the FBI. The 1999 figures...
Jul 1, 2000 | Citizens Action Project
We’re entering a critical period in the legislative cycle. The new fiscal year begins on October 1, and Congress must get more than a dozen appropriation bills to the President to keep the federal government running. The appropriation process is the literal...
Jun 15, 2000 | News Releases
The 15th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC) is expected to be huge as gun owners from across the country join together with gun rights leaders on September 29, 30 & October 1, 2000 at the Crystal City Marriott in Arlington, Virginia. This year’s FREE...