Jun 1, 1999 | Citizens Action Project
The horrible tragedy in Littleton, Colorado has forced gun control into the headlines. Anti-gun legislation is being considered on every level of government, from local to state to federal. We must let our elected officials know that we will not tolerate support of...
May 7, 1999 | News Releases
President Clinton failed to invite a key group to his anti-violence meeting scheduled for Monday, May 10th, 1999. The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA), the nation’s second largest gun rights group, has received nothing from the...
May 3, 1999 | News Releases
Olympia, WA — The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) has launched a major “Hands Off My Guns” billboard campaign in the Washington State Capital of Olympia. The Bellevue based, pro-gun rights group plans to put up a total...
May 1, 1999 | Quick Shots
When a federal judge in Lubbock, Texas early last month dismissed charges against a man for owning a gun while under a restraining order, legal experts said the development could be used to challenge gun control laws, reported the Associated Press. “If appealed,...
May 1, 1999 | Citizens Action Project
This month we need to help Rep. Cliff Stearns of Florida get cosponsors for his bill, H.R. 492. If enacted into law, this would set up a federal reciprocity system for concealed carry permits, as well as allow qualified current and former law enforcement officials to...
Apr 1, 1999 | Quick Shots
John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, noted in a recent nationally televised presentation that the theories underlying current third party lawsuits against firearms manufacturers and dealers could, if established in law and applied on a universal basis,...
Apr 1, 1999 | Citizens Action Project
A great way to get the pro-gun point of view across to the general public is by writing letters to the editor of your local paper. One does not need to be a professional writer to get a letter published. In fact, most professional writers do not understand the gun...
Mar 1, 1999 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Glen Otero of San Diego, California is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for March. In nominating the Californian for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said “during this critical time in...