“Horrible Harwell” rolls out “pay to play” to get leadership positions in TN state House of Representatives

Horrible (Beth) Harwell  has now rolled out yet another stunt to strengthen the power of the Establishment Republicans against conservatives. Since she has used her powers, tools, minions and shenanigans over the last 7 years in apparent success to kill gun and other core conservative legislation (in addition to forcing through laws such as Haslam’s…

Permit holders to be allowed to carry in new legislative offices?

In a welcomed but unexpected turn of events, the respective leaders of the Tennessee House and Senate have announced today that handgun permit holders are going to be allowed to carry in the new legislative offices. According to a press release being distributed, these leaders stated: “Carry permit holders will be allowed to carry their…

Good news! Rep. Charles Sargent, Establishment leader, announcements retirement

Rep. Charles Sargent, Beth Harwell’s minion whom she personally appointment to control the powerful and weaponized House Finance committee, is a Republican from Williamson County who has announced that he will not seek re-election according to a story in the Williamson Herald. In his role as the chair of the House Finance committee, Sargent has…

Americans carrying firearms is an increasing trend.

A news report by Channel 5 news in Nashville shows that over 3 million Americans report carry a firearm daily.  The story went on to note, however, that the numbers are trending up at a rapid pace.  The story reports: Of the roughly 38 million adult handgun owners in the U.S., 3 million have a…

TN Legislators introduce bill to ban “bump fire” stocks

News 2 in Nashville is reporting that two Tennessee legislators are filing legislation to ban “bump fire” stocks in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting. The story reports Two Tennessee lawmakers have introduced a bill that would ban bump stocks across the state. Senator Lee Harris and Representative Dwayne Thompson filed the legislation on…

Calls Growing for NRA Board to Repudiate Bump Stock Statement

Ammoland reports on comments by Jeff Knox (please read original article) Read more: https://www.ammoland.com/2017/10/firearms-coalition-calls-nra-board-repudiate-statement/#ixzz4vnOIbrEz Under Creative Commons License: Attribution Follow us: @Ammoland on Twitter | Ammoland on Facebook The following is a full quote of the Ammoland article and all attribution to Ammoland and Jeff Knox for the work! Buckeye, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- The Executive Vice…

Sen Mae Beavers is the ONLY candidate for Governor who supports Constitutional Carry

Nashville Public Radio reports today that Senator Mae Beavers is the only candidate for governor of Tennessee in 2018 who supports adoption of Constitutional Carry in Tennessee.  A growing number of states have adopted constitutional carry in the last few years – 14 have adopted constitutional carry and approximately 30 have no permitting or training…

TFA comment on the call for more bans following Las Vegas murders

The acts of terrorism and/or criminal attacks on multiple victims should never be used as an excuse to attack fundamental political and individual rights. Mass murders occur throughout the world with explosives, motor vehicles, airplanes, knifes, poisons, chemicals, and firearms.  Indeed, the last fifteen years have proven that our enemies have no shortage of ideas…

ATF issues new procedure for private party sales through an FFL

ATF has released Procedure 2017-1 which addresses the ATF’s interpretation of law regarding how a federal firearms licensee is required to handle private party sales between non-licensed individuals. The procedure outlines requirements that a dealer must satisfy to handle private party sales and what has to be done if a proposed sale does not immediately…

Lawsuit over “parks” ban against Knoxville to be dismissed as moot because of new Tennessee law

The Knoxville News Sentinel is reporting that a lawsuit brought by Tennessee Firearms Association members to have a court rule that Knoxville violated a 2015 state law that prohibited local governments from banning guns in parks will be dismissed as moot. In 2015, the Tennessee legislature passed a law which repealed a portion of a…