The Battle of Athens

2 AUGUST 1946 I. Introduction On 2 August 1946, some Americans, brutalized by their county government, used armed force to overturn it. These Americans wanted honest, open elections. For years they had asked for state or Federal election monitors to prevent vote fraud — forged ballots, secret ballot counts, and intimidation by armed sheriff’s deputies…

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EU Plans To Restrict Semi Automatic Firearms

While perhaps not the most publicized recent development regarding the European Union, in recent weeks the political bloc has pushed forward with its plans to severely curtail gun rights across its 27 member states. On June 10, the European Council endorsed a version of the proposed changes to the European Firearms Directive pushed by the…

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Texas Governor Elect Greg Abbott Will Sign Open Carry Bill

Just a day after becoming the governor elect for one of the country’s most powerful states, Abbott has announced that he will sign an open carry bill if it reaches his desk during a post election day press conference. Read the rest of the article: http://gunssavelives.net/blog/gun-laws/breaking-texas-governor-elect-greg-abbott-will-sign-open-carry-bill/

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