The 2nd Amendment Protection Act, or House Bill 652, is legislation passed by the General Assembly on June 25 that closes a loophole that disallows concealed permit holders to ... Keep Reading
Gun Rights
Respecting the constitution, protecting private property, and preserving sanity
This week Ray and I discuss ways we have grown in thankfulness during this difficult time, as well as the impact social isolation stands to have on mental health. We also examine ... Keep Reading
Wake County Sheriff’s reversal highlights tyranny in pistol permit process
The Wake County Sheriff's Office made an extremely poor decision to suspend pistol permits until April 30. After that decision was announced on March 24, one week later a NC ... Keep Reading
Reaction to Virginia gun control laws offers a warning to NC lawmakers
In what can only be seen as a defeat for Democrat Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, the self-mobilization of gun owners there blocked one of his party's biggest proposals — a ban on ... Keep Reading
N&O research reveals the myth of big-moneyed “gun lobby” in NC politics
The N&O yesterday researched NRA contributions to North Carolina state legislators. Their article was inspired in large part due to a common refrain parroted by anti-gun rights ... Keep Reading
Is Roy Cooper vulnerable on his gun control agenda?
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, at least in the current political climate, is well positioned for reelection in 2020. However, a potential vulnerable policy area that is constantly ... Keep Reading
Can NC lawmakers finally make progress on scrapping Jim Crow pistol permits?
One of the overarching themes of my 2018 Toxic Agenda article on Second Amendment rights is related to the fact that North Carolina has fallen behind many red states when it comes ... Keep Reading
Should Conservatives Support Gun-Violence Restraining Orders?
David French penned an article over at National Review advocating for what is known as gun-violence restraining orders. The name sounds good and the piece is getting a lot of ... Keep Reading
Permitless Concealed Carry Bill Filed in NC House
The post can also be found on www.nccapitolconnection.com A bill filed in the House last week, if approved, will open up the state to Constitutional carry, or being able to ... Keep Reading
New NC Gun Law Explained
Last night, HB 937, “An Act to Amend State Firearm Laws,” passed in both houses of the General Assembly. The bill is headed to the governor, where it will be signed in to law. Here ... Keep Reading
