Mar 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
The presidential election well could turn out to be the most important election for America’s tens of millions of law-abiding gun owners in decades. The next President probably will appoint one or more U.S. Supreme Court justices who may rule on gun rights cases for...
Mar 1, 2008 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Alan Gura, the counsel of record for the pro-gun side in the gun case being argued this month before the United States Supreme Court, is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month for March In nominating Gura for the Award, John M. Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs...
Mar 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 CCRKBA recently filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller. The brief calls upon the high court to affirm an appellate court ruling that the D.C. gun law prohibiting citizens from having handguns even in...
Feb 27, 2008 | News Releases
By Joe Waldron In April 1999 a terrible and tragic incident occurred at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Two students went on a rampage, murdering one teacher and twelve other students before committing suicide themselves. There were, and obviously still...
Feb 25, 2008 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is calling on lawmakers in the states of Washington, Arizona, New York, Illinois, Hawaii and several other states to scrutinize legislation that would require ammunition coding, because...
Feb 21, 2008 | News Releases
Illinois ranks 9th on the “state scorecard†maintained by the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, meaning it is in that anti-gun organization’s “Top Ten†states with restrictive gun laws. Illinois has some of the toughest gun laws in the country, which...
Feb 20, 2008 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Almost as if on cue, anti-gun Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has danced in the blood of slain Northern Illinois University students to push his gun control agenda, yet none of the things on his wish list would have prevented the tragedy at DeKalb, the...
Feb 8, 2008 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The tragic shooting at Northern Illinois University late Thursday is another failure of the “gun free zone†mentality that has created a false sense of security on college campuses and other public venues across the country, the Citizens Committee...
Feb 8, 2008 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today is urging gun owners to back legislation sponsored by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) that would enable private citizens to carry defensive sidearms in national parks. “This is responsible,...
Feb 6, 2008 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today are transmitting to each of the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates the “2008 Presidential Gun Rights Pledge.†In a letter to the...
