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The Second Amendment’s Enduring Relevance

Last Friday marked the six month anniversary of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Despite a quick call to action by President Obama following the shooting, federal efforts at gun control amounted to little more than … Continue reading

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Colorado Sheriffs, Magpul file Lawsuit Challenging New Colorado Gun Laws

Today, 54 of Colorado’s elected county sheriffs joined Magpul Industries and numerous other plaintiffs to file a lawsuit against Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper.  The suit challenges two laws passed in this year’s legislative session in Colorado and signed into law … Continue reading

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“Government is Us”: Ironic Anti-Gun Rhetoric Continues

Over the last few months the President has said a few very revealing things about his political and legal philosophy. As I discussed in January when the President unveiled his anti-gun agenda, he intimates the Bill of Rights is not … Continue reading

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Worry About Gun Control or Celebrate a Successful Stimulus?

Anyone in the market for ammunition lately has come across shortages and often sticker shock when there is actually stock available.  From run-of-the-mill .22 caliber to the less common .30 carbine, I’ve found at our local shops here in Cheyenne … Continue reading

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Firearms Freedom Case Heard in the Ninth Circuit

Last Monday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Montana Shooting Sports Association v. Holder (MSSA), a lawsuit asserting Montana’s Firearms Freedom Act against the federal government.  Basically, the Firearms Freedom Act (Wyoming passed a similar law … Continue reading

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Firearm Printing Steps Closer to Reality

The modern digital age has led to many advances in individual liberty, especially in terms of the Second Amendment. Wyoming Liberty Group has already shown how the up-and-coming technology of 3D printing has been used to make firearm parts, which … Continue reading

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On Guns, Obama Offers a Stunning Re-purposing of the Bill of Rights

Yesterday, President Obama announced a re-invigorated push for gun control, and signed an executive order for 23 actions while pushing for Congress to pass sweeping measures that will, as gun control always goes, punish law-abiding citizens for the acts of … Continue reading

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The Instrument of Evil

In the wake of the horrific shooting at a school in Connecticut, people are already crying for stricter gun laws in America. There are even legislators who say government should “exploit” this so called opportunity to seize guns from law-abiding … Continue reading

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Hunting with Silencers: The Latest Anti-Gun Boogeyman

In 2010, the Wyoming Legislature passed the Wyoming Firearms Freedom Act.  In 2011, they approved concealed carry without a permit.  Before discussing one of the gun issues for the 2013 session—silencers—note the front page of today’s Casper Star Tribune: “Casper … Continue reading

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When the Gutenberg Press Meets Smith and Wesson

It is often true that improvements in technology help usher in improvements to safeguard individual liberty.  The printing revolution of the 1400’s is but one example.  Today, consider the uptick in 3D Printing—the ability to furnish items right before your … Continue reading

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