Constitutional Carry Law Takes Effect Tomorrow In The State Of Maine

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Tomorrow, Thursday, October 15, the new Constitutional/Permitless carry measure will officially become law in the state of Maine. Sponsored by Senator Eric Brakey (R-Androscoggin), LD 652 will allow all residents of Maine who are not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing a firearm the right to carry concealed without obtaining a Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP).  LD 652 will […]

Professor Claims Campus Carry Will Lead To Higher Grades Due To Students Threatening Professors

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Most critics of campus carry couch their cultural bigotry against firearms and their owners in the dubious rhetoric of “public safety.”  Yet an instructor at Texas Women’s University has come up with a new argument to suppress Second Amendment rights on campus. Writing in Newsweek, TWU Assistant Professor of Sociology Jessica Gullion stokes fears that […]

Current Status of Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Legislation in the U.S. Congress

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Originally posted on NRAILA.ORG Recently, a number of NRA-supported Right-to-Carry Reciprocity bills have been introduced in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate.  NRA fully supports efforts to require states to respect an individual’s right to self-defense no matter what state they are in.  Below is the status of each bill, as of this writing.  NRA […]

Interstate Transportation of Firearms and Ammunition Bill Introduced

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This article was originally posted on the NRA-ILA website. U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) recently introduced H.R. 131, a bill that would more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms and ammunition for law-abiding gun owners. Current federal law guarantees the right of law-abiding persons to transport firearms between two locations where they have a […]