NRA Sets September Date for Scaled-Back Members Meeting

Stephen Gutowski
June 11, 2020 1:00 PM

The National Rifle Association canceled its largest gathering of the year at the start of the coronavirus outbreak, but the organization said it will move forward with a limited members' meeting scheduled for September.

Federal Judge Rules California Ammo Law Unconstitutional

State law mandated background checks on every ammunition sale

Stephen Gutowski
April 24, 2020 10:30 AM

A federal judge blocked a California law requiring background checks for every ammunition purchase on Thursday.

NRA Will Furlough More Workers

Gun-rights group has already laid off 60 workers due to coronavirus

Stephen Gutowski
April 10, 2020 5:00 AM

The National Rifle Association will furlough more staffers on Friday morning, according to an internal email obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.

NRA Sues New York Over Gun-Store Crackdown

Second Amendment group challenges Cuomo's closure order

Stephen Gutowski
April 3, 2020 4:45 PM

The National Rifle Association filed a federal lawsuit against New York governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) on Thursday night in an effort to reopen gun stores closed by the emergency coronavirus shutdown.

NRA Cancels Annual Meeting Over Coronavirus

Stephen Gutowski
March 12, 2020 8:00 PM

The National Rifle Association announced the cancellation of its annual conference on Thursday to prevent the potential spread of coronavirus.

Bloomberg Misleads on Gun Background Checks During Fox News Town Hall

Stephen Gutowski
March 2, 2020 8:55 PM

Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg incorrectly asserted Monday that background checks are not required to be performed on gun sales done at gun shows or over the internet.

Virginia Assault Weapon Ban, Magazine Confiscation Defeated in Senate

Stephen Gutowski
February 17, 2020 4:15 PM

The Virginia proposal to ban "assault weapons" and confiscate ammunition magazines holding more than 12 rounds was defeated in a bipartisan vote on Monday morning.

Thousands Peacefully Protest For Gun Rights in Richmond

Day free of violence belies media predictions of doom

Stephen Gutowski
January 20, 2020 6:45 PM

Tens of thousands gathered in Richmond, Va., on Monday to oppose new gun-control measures being pushed by Democrats in the state legislature.

NRA Supporters Flood Virginia Capitol, Push Dems to Change Gun-Control Bills

Stephen Gutowski
January 13, 2020 5:45 PM

Thousands of NRA supporters turned out at Virginia's capitol building on Monday in a show of opposition that pushed legislative Democrats to moderate or abandon some of their strictest gun-control proposals.

Virginia Governor Mum on Agenda as Democrats Introduce Radical Gun-Control Bills

Stephen Gutowski
January 10, 2020 6:30 PM

Ralph Northam (D., Va.) won't say which of the gun-control bills introduced by his party in the last week he will support despite intense public focus on the issue.