New Colorado Ammo Law Raises Minimum Age and Imposes Delivery Restrictions
Colorado’s new ammo law bans sales to adults under 21, despite them being trusted with military weapons. It burdens lawful gun owners while doing nothing to deter criminals or reduce violence.
Colorado Gun Law Changes and Proposals – April 1st Update
A summary of the gun control laws passed last year and the bills being proposed this year in Colorado. Why you should be upset and what action you need to take.
Votes for Colorado Gun Laws Postponed
Denver, Colorado – Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, legislators in Colorado have postponed voting on proposed bills including House Bill 20-1355 which seeks to make it a crime not to keep firearms properly secured. Democratic state representative Kyle Mullica, who is leading the charge in passing this law, says punishment isn’t the objective of the […]
CO Sheriff Would Rather Go to Jail
A Colorado Sheriff would rather go to jail then enforce a new gun control measure that is set to go into effect next year. The Extreme Risk Protection Order, also known as the Red Flag Bill, allows family members, roommates, or law enforcement officials to petition a judge to have a person’s firearm taken away […]
Attack Ad Taken Down After Father Threatens Legal Action
An ad by a political group is being changed after the father of a 16-year-old girl killed in Bailey CO, condemned the ad and threatened legal action.
US 10th Circuit Court Strikes Down Lawsuit against High Capacity Magazine Ban
On Tuesday March 22nd the case was heard by a three-judge panel and dismissed for several reasons, primarily, a lack of legal weight. The spokesperson for the panel, Nancy Moritz wrote that: ” The mere possibility that ‘some day’ a member…
Don’t Confuse Our Objections to Your Solutions For Disagreement Over the Problem
Conversations about politically charged topics like gun control can make fairly calm discussion turn into something very ugly. I have found over the years that one of the greatest issues…
ATF Give Up On Ammo Ban Against Pressure from Gun Owners and the NRA
For now the battle is won. Under pressure from both chambers of the US Congress, the NRA’s huge membership, the administration has taken a turn and stopped it’s plan to ban a popular and inexpensive ammunition used by the AR-15 rifle. In a statement from the ATF they said: Although ATF endeavored to create a […]
Advice For Talking to Others About 2nd Amendment Rights
I have a student who emailed me this week and asked me for advice on having an adult conversation with “Liberals” as it relates to the 2nd Amendment. This is always an awkward question. I don’t know that I have ever formed a really good approach to having those conversations myself and don’t feel super […]
My Take on the Historic Recall Elections of Morse and Giron
On September 10th, 2013 the first recall elections in the history of the State of Colorado took place. These historic recalls were spurred by the support of gun control bills at the state level by two state senators… well now former state senators.