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Sonoran Desert Institute Partners with Texas State Rifle Association
The Sonoran Desert Institute, one of the nation’s premier distance learning schools for gunsmithing, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Texas State Rifle Association…
Travis County Texas Holding Saxet Gun Show Hostage
Todd Beiter and Saxet Gun Show Needs YOU to Attend the Travis County Commissioner’s Court Meeting Tuesday, January 7th at 9 a.m…
Anti-Gun Council Member & Senator Would Be An Anti-Gun Governor For Texas
Yesterday, Anti Gun Texas state Senator from Fort Worth, Wendy Davis (D) officially announced her intent to be a 2014 gubernatorial candidate…
Latest Executive Order & Impact on Civilian Marksmanship Program Firearms
TSRA headquarters has been inundated with calls from concerned members. Below is the latest information researched and provided by High Power Rifle Director, Ken Gabe from Belton….
Texas Pro-Gun Legislation Becomes Law Sept. 1st 2013
The Texas Legislature passed a record number of pro-gun measures before adjourning its 2013 session on Memorial Day. A number of these new laws will take effect this Sunday, September 1st…
Mayors Against Illegal Guns Shills Headed to Houston, Today!
Mayor Bloomberg’s paid shill posing as “gun owners” will be showing up to nag TX Rep. Green to support Gun Control by pretending to be his constituents…
Texas Governor Rick Perry Signs All Gun Bills
All the pro-gun bills passed during the regular TX session have now been signed into law and will take effect September 1st 2013. Including laws effecting concealed handgun…
Texas Campus Carry Needs To Be On The Special Session
Special sessions are called by the Governor when the business of running the state is not complete. Texans consider personal protection to be urgent business…
Texas Campus Carry Bill is Running Out of Time – Act Now
HB 972 strikes and removes the offense of committing a 3rd degree felony for the possession of a firearm on the “premises” of a private or public college or university…
Gun Bills Headed to the Texas Governor’s Desk
SB 864 will reduce the number of hours for a concealed handgun license to “not less than four or more than six” and will not include time on the shooting range or the range proficiency exam…
Gun Show Loophole Vote Coming Up In Texas Committee
This Thursday, April 18 2013, the Texas House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety is expected to vote on House Bill 3143 by state Representative Raphael Anchia…
More Pro-Gun Bills Moving in the Texas Legislature
Last Thursday, March 14th 2013, important pro-gun bills were discussed in House Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety…
Pro-Gun Bills in Texas On The Move
This Thursday, March 14th 2013, several important pieces of legislation will be considered in House Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety…
Texas Senator Ted Cruz Needs Letters Supporting the Second Amendment
Texas Senator Cruz is asking for your help. Please be willing to submit your thoughts on the Second Amendment…
Legislative Update For Texas February 4th 2013
Both House & Senate, have a traditional jurisdiction over certain parts of Texas law; however, any bill could actually “land” in any committee. Most gun bills filed in the Texas House are directed to the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety…
TEXAS: Travis County Commissioners Retreat from Gun Show Ban
In a knee-jerk response the Travis County Commissioners had considered a proposal to ban gun shows on public property and in public facilities, primarily at the Travis County Expo Center east of town…
Stopping Federal Anti-Gun Law at the State Level
AN ACT relating to firearms; providing that any federal law which attempts to ban a semi-automatic firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm or other limitation on firearms in this state shall be unenforceable in Wyoming…
Ten Gun Bills Filed the First Week of 2013 Congress
Members of the 113th Congress introduced 10 bills on Thursday relating to gun violence, most of which came from Democrats seeking new restrictions on all gun ownership…
Info on the Arms Trade Treaty
Consider where Glocks, Sigs, Berettas, Benellis, and other popular firearms are manufactured. Gun makers in those countries could decide that the new recordkeeping regulations are too onerous and costly…
Texas Senator John Cornyn Named to Leadership Role, Speaks on UN Small Arms Treaty
The U.S. Senate is the last line of defense in stopping this treaty, and strong Senate leadership is vital so long as the Obama Administration continues its push…
Last Day For Texas Gun Voter’s Registration Is Today
Remind friends and family to check their voter’s registration status by going Texas Secretary of State Voter website. Registration may be handled online. The deadline for Voter Registration is October 9th 2012…
Help TSRA Identify Employers That Violate TX’s Guns in Cars Law
TSRA needs your help to ensure that no hard-working, law-abiding Texans remain disenfranchised by employers who refuse to abide by this law.
Long-time Arms Trade Treaty Threat Takes Step Closer
A UN Conference to limit gun ownership has been scheduled for July 2, 2012. The long-touted boogy-man for gun owners, the UN Arms Trade Agreement is moving closer.
TSRA-PAC Endorsements for the Primary Election
In God we trust, all others bring data! Candidates listed as endorsed have a perfect record vote.
New Mexico Slashes Concealed Carry Reciprocity Agreements
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety announced an end to recognition of CHLs from, and reciprocity agreements with, a large number of states — including Texas and other states.
Texas State Rifle Association Primary Election Gun Voters’ Guide
So do you “hire” someone who’s close to good enough? Remember YOU are hiring a person to represent you with your vote! Get serious.
National Right-to-Carry Legislation is a Good Thing
HR 822 will increase licensees’ mobility and serves to by-pass the legalese and minor tweaks that currently prevent further reciprocal agreements between states…
HR822 – National CHL Reciprocity Plus More
HR 822 aims to make traveling with a licensed concealed handgun easier and safer between states…
Spotty Understanding for the New Guns in Cars Law
Remember the issue was heavily opposed for a number of sessions and industry lawyers are still working to discover and create loopholes and hurdles impacting the new law…