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No lead?
08-09-2010 - The federal Environmental Protection Agency has received a petition to ban lead in hunting ammunition and fishing tackle,.... |
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Second Amendment under assault....
07-30-2010 - Hillary Clinton recently announced that the Obama administration will lend its co-operation in a global effort to effect gun control..... |
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Democrat gun ban creeps along
07-22-2010 - In light of the United States Supreme Court Heller and McDonald decisions it is curious that this bill is still alive given that its passage by the Calif. Legislature.... |
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Special Election Alert!
06-15-2010 - This coming Tuesday, June 22, 2010, there is a special election being held in Senate District 15 ..... |
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Unloaded guns in public.....
05-17-2010 - Consider not only did our Founding Fathers put the right to bear arms in the Constitution, but it was the Black Panthers in May 1967 that were inadvertently responsible.. |
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Open gun carry under fire
05-06-2010 - But “open carry” currently is allowed for most citizens. That is, any adult can openly carry around, in public, a pistol or rifle.... |
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Saldana
04-29-2010 - It seems the sight of so many law abiding citizens exercising their second amendment right in one place has raised concerns amongst .... |
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WE NEED YOU!
04-20-2010 - IF YOU'RE NOT HELPING GOC---YOU ARE HELPING THEM! |
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Saldana proposes curbs on gun 'open carry'
04-14-2010 - Sam Paredes. executive director of Gun Owners of California, said the open carry movement has been sparked by frustration over the inability to secure permits for...... |
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SMALL ARMS TREATY/EO 12425
03-30-2010 - President Obama secretly signed an Executive Order that gives International Police access in America to prosecute..... |
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It's Washington's Birthday.....
02-12-2010 - February 22 is the birthday of George Washington -- the man who, more than any other, made possible our republican form of government. |
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Firearms out in the open
01-28-2010 - “We consider ourselves coming out of the closet with our gun rights,” said Julian,.... |
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THE ADVANCING WAVE
12-21-2009 - In perilous times, great men share their wisdom. Words from the past gives us clues to the present, and more importantly, hope for the future. |
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We've been had.....
11-20-2009 - Independence has a meaning which has been lost on many Americans..... |
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Casing-code issues snag handgun law
08-10-2009 - AB 1471 of 2007, requires all new models of semiautomatic handguns sold in California after Jan. 1 to be equipped with a microscopic array of characters that identify.... |
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They Carry Guns
07-17-2009 - I have never met Nate before, but I know it's him ...due to the handgun that sits on ...his hip..... |
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Unloading civil rights
07-01-2009 - What do the Democrats have in mind for the future of American citizens, that they need to have you disarmed? |
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VISIONS FROM A CRYSTAL BALL
06-09-2009 - The error in the Seventh Circuit’s decision is obvious, inasmuch as the original Constitution itself describes the Militia as..... |
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Guns are up in D.C., violence is down
05-29-2009 - The failure of urban gun laws to reduce violence is based on holding inanimate objects - guns - responsible for the actions of criminals. |
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News of State and Nation.....
05-26-2009 - American gun owners face a double-whammy: A political establishment that seeks to undermine both 2nd Amendment rights and United States national sovereignty. |
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Legislative Update!
05-13-2009 - Gun Owners of California will continue to keep you informed as to the progress of all of the bills we are working on or against....... |
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Life After Heller
05-07-2009 - ...a groundbreaking pro-gun rights declaration from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ... |
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GOC Backs Gun Dealers!
04-28-2009 - Now you will have to sign a State form before AND after you pick-up your gun! |
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A Knight Leads the Charge!
04-09-2009 - It didn’t take long before one of the new legislators charged to the front and called everyone to follow...... |
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The Myth of 90 Percent:....
04-03-2009 - While 90 percent of the guns traced to the U.S. actually originated in the United States, the percent traced to the U.S. is only about 17 percent of the total number..... |
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The Scoop on HR 45!
03-12-2009 - In responce to many question from friends of GOC, here's what GOA says about HR45. |
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Guns, Gun Laws, and Liberty
02-02-2009 - The challenge is to express appropriate grief and concern about these things without allowing hyped emotions, rhetorical window-dressing, or futile “quick fixes” ..... |
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Whats New in the News.....
01-23-2009 - UC Davis Challenges, UN Messin' with our guns, Ammunition Targeted again, Gun Sales Soar...... |
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Unarmed and unsafe
01-22-2009 - Since England enacted some of the world's strictest gun-control laws, gun crime has doubled. |
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Take Time to Read a Good Book!......
11-25-2008 - Conservatives have been losing elections and discussions for years and the “Liberals” have been winning. You would think that we would learn from our past defeats....... |
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IS COMMUNISM DEAD? HARDLY!
11-14-2008 - left wing liberals haven’t changed in the last fifty years, nor have some of our fuzzy friends. The main stream media was as left –wing then as it is now ....... |
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Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2008
11-10-2008 - GOC is closed on Tuesday, the 11th of November as we are Observing and Celebrating Veterans day. Our office will reopen on Wednesday, November 12 at 9:00 in the morning. |
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Losing Arguments?
11-06-2008 - There is a whole crop of new conservatives who might want to learn how to be more effective in discussing issues with their less informed acquaintances.... |
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Capitol Lobby Day a Success!
05-08-2008 - Gun owners across California personally lobbied the Assembly Appropriations Committee members in opposition to AB 2062... |
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Smart Guns: How smart are they?
04-24-2008 - In other words a personalized gun, specifically a handgun, would recognize the authorized user alone….in theory. |
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ALERT!
03-25-2008 - “New Legislation is Back Door Gun Registration!!” |
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Handgun Ammunition Under Assualt.....
03-11-2008 - In one fell swoop, Assemblyman Kevin De Leon (D-Los Angeles) puts on handgun ammunition all of the harassing methods possible so as to make it as difficult as possible |
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As Phony As a $3 Bill
03-03-2008 - We have come to expect Washington politicians to lie and break promises. An example... |
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Bush Administration Wrong on Guns .....
01-25-2008 - Every Supreme Court term has at least one “blockbuster” case that send shockwaves not only through the legal community, but also through the general public.... |
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Database helps track gun violations
12-10-2007 - Today, Attorney General Jerry Brown is expected to announce the results of recent statewide sweeps on suspected gun-owning felons.... |
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Six Minutes... Crime 9, the People 0.
12-07-2007 - "Public places need to understand that individuals bent on murder will not listen to their gun ban. They never do and they never will.... |
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Gun Rights and Presidential Politics.....
11-26-2007 - Over the past few years, a heated national debate has raged over what the Constitution says about presidential power, war, the environment, education, health care,....... |
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Preview: The Second Amendment case
11-06-2007 - “Guns” - a single word, but one that is powerfully packed with controversy, and with social and political meaning. In America’s culture wars, that word is as capable.... |
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Retaining the Right to Possess.....
09-06-2007 - Passage of the bill known as the emergency powers bill out of the Senate on Wednesday was good news for the citizen of California.! |
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The big case of summer '08.....
07-24-2007 - I’m pretty sure next year’s biggest political and legal case will involve the U.S. Supreme Court deciding Parker v. District of Columbia...... |
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OSHA Pulls Anti-gun Regulations....
07-18-2007 - Purporting to have the safety and interest of employees in mind, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed changes to their rules ..... |
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Forum: The right to bear arms
06-04-2007 - But the ruling by the U. S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sent shock and indignation through..... |
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Unarmed and vulnerable
04-18-2007 - On Aug. 21 at about 9:20 a.m., my graduate-level class was evacuated from...... |
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Opening Shots
03-29-2007 - The striking down of the D.C. gun ban may be the beginning of a larger battle. |
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The Witch Hunt Against Gun Owners
03-21-2007 - While courts have recently bolstered Second Amendment rights, endangering gun owners in the name of free speech continues to be the blood sport of the Fourth Estate.... |
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Ruling respects Constitution
03-15-2007 - Every once in a while — a long while — a federal court decision comes along that is so lucid and solid it deserves kudos. |
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The DC Gun Ban.....
03-13-2007 - ...it is very important ... for a federal court only one step below the highest court in the land to recognize that gun rights adhere to the American people,... |
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REPEAL D.C.'S GUN LAW
02-12-2007 - This week, council member Marion Barry and three other lawmakers proposed suspending the city's 30-year-old handgun ban. |
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The New Year is Now!
12-29-2006 - While we are away this weekend, there will be a change taking place.... |
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What an Amazing Year!
10-02-2006 - This year we defeated what could have been the worst of them all...... |
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Victory For Gun Owners!
08-11-2006 - Anti-gun incumbent defeated in Michigan; Pro-gun champion wins in Colorado.... |
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Guns and Employees Rights....
03-28-2006 - California has pending legislation that allows gun owners to keep their firearms in their vehicle while at work.... |
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Scalia the hunter defends gun rights
03-07-2006 - Justice Antonin Scalia, who was on a student rifle team, opposes the attitude of "people associating guns with nothing but crime." |
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2006 Chukar Hunt....
02-14-2006 - Hunt with Senator H. L. Richardson ....Make your reservations today.... |
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UK-New Amnesty to Cut Knife Crime
02-09-2006 - During the amnesty, people surrendering knives to the police will not be prosecuted for possession of a weapon while they are handing it in. |
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New Website
01-11-2006 - There will be a few growing pains.... |
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Raffle
11-29-2005 - 52 Guns in 52 Weeks! |
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Trigger locks kill
11-18-2005 - It's the latest report by the National Safety Council on accidental deaths....... |
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Sen. Vitter Moves to Block Anti-gun UN
07-27-2005 - Pro-gun Senator David Vitter (R-LA) is getting ready to introduce a bill that would block the United Nations from implementing gun control measures affecting U.S. citizen |
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GOC ALERTS! -
07-01-2005 - These two bills must go down before they get to the Governor! Alert your friends and family! |
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Gun Owners Alert!!
06-01-2005 - The California Assembly is once again considering several bills that insidiously chip away.... |
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CCW 'Justitification' statements
06-01-2005 - This is a call for CCW 'Justitification' statements supporting initial permit applications in "May-Issue" states such as California... |
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52 Guns in 52 weeks!
06-01-2005 - Each week for 52 weeks Gun Owners of California will draw a Winning Ticket and raffle off a firearm. |
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ALERT! to All Members:
06-01-2005 - On the agenda is scheduled the Center for Biological Diversity's petition.... |
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Proposition 66 - Public Safety Nightmare!
06-01-2005 - What could 58 California District Attorneys, all State Taxpayers' Associations, State Attorney General Bill Lockyer, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger,........ |
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Proposition 66 - Public Safety Nightmare!
06-01-2005 - What could 58 California District Attorneys, all State Taxpayers' Associations, State Attorney General Bill Lockyer, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger,........ |
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Support Pro-gun Nominee
05-16-2005 - You may have heard the firestorm over John Bolton. He's a State Department official who |
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