PA Bill Number: HB1764
Title: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.
Description: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area. ...
Last Action:
Last Action Date: Aug 20, 2019
FOAC Monthly Meeting - 09/8/2019
South Fayette Township Municipal Building 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA
Firearms Law Seminar - 09/21/2019
Trop Gun Shop 910 N Hanover St, Elizabethtown, PA
Firearms Law Semnar - 09/28/2019
Wicen's Shooting Range 3179 Mozart Rd, Furlong, PA
There are no action alerts at this time
Quote Of The Week
"The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic; since it offers a strong moral check against the usurpation and arbitrary power of rulers; and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them." - Joseph Story (Justice) (1833)
Gov. Wolf Wants Law Requiring Gun Owners To Report Lost Or Stolen Firearms :: 08/21/2019
Wolf says the laws are 'common sense' and respect the Second Amendment
Gun control group urges Pat Toomey to ditch his background checks bill and support a more comprehensive proposal :: 08/21/2019
Gun control advocacy group CeaseFirePA is urging Sen. Pat Toomey to abandon efforts to revive a failed background checks proposal in favor of what they say is a more comprehensive measure.
What the Elites Think Americans 'Need' Has Nothing to Do with Individual Rights :: 08/21/2019
You may have noticed that all advocates of federal gun control are arguing for the same end result, which is federal limitations upon the individual right to own firearms. But the underlying arguments as to why they believe that the federal government should be allowed to do so can vary, and often pretty wildly.
The Government Wants a 'Red Flag' Social Media Tool. That's a Terrible Idea. :: 08/21/2019
Did anyone truly believe that the government cares about our privacy on social media? At the same time that Congress and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) were taking Facebook to task for neglecting user data, the FBI was soliciting bids for technologies to hoover up and analyze your social media posts—just in case you are a threat.
Supreme Court May Hear Case That Could Leave The 2A In Disarray :: 08/05/2019
North Carolina-based Remington Arms has asked the Supreme Court to decide, once and for all, if gun manufacturers should be held responsible for crimes committed with their product. Remington has been in a drawn out legal battle with a survivor and families of the Sandy Hook shooting that took place in Sandy Hook, Connecticut in 2012. The gunman used a Bushmaster XM15-E2S, commonly referred to as an AR-15, to carry out his attack that left 26 dead, including 20 children and seven adults. One of the victims was his mother.
Judge dismisses challenge to rule banning firearms at House :: 08/03/2019
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to reverse a rule banning firearms inside Representatives Hall in the New Hampshire Statehouse.
Florida AG's To Appeal Anti-Gun Ruling, Not All Officials Happy With That :: 08/01/2019
When a Florida judge decided that preemption laws should amount to nothing more than a strong suggestion, he went against the bulk of the Florida state government’s official position on the subject.
Judge upholds New Jersey limit on gun ammunition :: 07/31/2019
TRENTON, New Jersey -- A federal judge on Monday upheld New Jersey's law that lowers the number of bullets a gun can hold, dismissing a lawsuit filed by a gun rights group.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Man shot, killed at Nutbush apartment complex :: 08/21/2019
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A heated argument turned deadly when a man was shot and killed at a Nutbush apartment complex Tuesday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 pm at the Villages of Harrison Creek on Jackson, near I-40. Police haven't said what the disagreement was about.
Tennessee Self-Defense: He awoke to the sound of breaking glass. Then he shot and killed the person who broke in. :: 08/17/2019
An armed homeowner shot and killed a home invader Friday morning after waking up to the sound of breaking glass.
14-Year-Old Uses Handgun To Defend Sisters From Intruders :: 08/16/2019
Right now, so-called “safe storage” laws are all the rage in anti-gun states. I also kind of see why. When you no little about guns or using one in self-defense, you simply assume that it can be easily accessed should the need arise, but locking up a gun keeps it out of the “wrong” hands, be that burglar or child.
New Mexico Self-Defense: Break-in Ends in Deadly Shooting :: 08/16/2019
The city of Española had its first fatal shooting of the year Aug. 8 when a homeowner shot an armed intruder.
