SAF HAILS MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT RULING

The Second Amendment Foundation today hailed the Michigan Supreme Court’s ruling that upholds the validity of the state’s new concealed carry law, which is scheduled to take effect on Sunday. SAF founder Alan Gottlieb said the ruling will enable Michigan residents to exercise the same rights of self protection now enjoyed by residents of 32 […]
NEW AMA CHIEF’S WAR ON GUNS IS ‘JUST ONE MORE MEDICAL MISADVENTURE,’ SAYS GUN RIGHTS LEADER

By announcing a campaign against gun violence in his inaugural speech as president of the American Medical Association, Dr. Richard Corlin has taken medical misadventures to a new low, said Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. Dr. Corlin, a Santa Monica, CA gastroenterologist, was elected president of the AMA during that organization’s annual […]
MORE LAWSUITS LOOM AS OHIO LAWMAKERS DEBATE CONCEALED CARRY BILLS

The Second Amendment Foundation announced today that it has additional lawsuits planned against the current Ohio law banning the means of self-defense outside one’s home through legal concealed carry of firearms by law-abiding adult citizens. “The current law is unconstitutional, and all we need to do is present our case before a fair and impartial […]
SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION APPLAUDS GOV. JEB BUSH FOR SIGNING LAWSUIT LEGISLATION

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today applauded Florida Gov. Jeb Bush for signing legislation that prevents metropolitan mayors in the Sunshine State from filing frivolous lawsuits against the firearms industry. Gov. Bush signed the legislation Tuesday morning in Tallahassee, making Florida the 26th state to pass a law preventing the kinds of municipal lawsuits over […]
SAF SEEKS INVESTIGATION OF HOSPITAL’S RENT-FREE ARRANGEMENT WITH MILLION MOMS

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) announced today it will ask California Attorney General William Lockyer to investigate the rent-free use of office space at San Francisco General Hospital by the Million Mom March, and the Trauma Foundation. SAF founder Alan Gottlieb made the announcement following published reports that the hospital had allowed the Trauma Foundation […]
GOTTLIEB HAILS STUDY SHOWING MEDIA DISTORTS CRIME, WRONGLY INFLUENCES PUBLIC OPINION

A study by the Berkley Media Studies group that shows news agencies have distorted the occurrence of violent crime, leading the public to support policies based on this false image, was hailed today by Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. The study, entitled “Off Balance: Youth, Race and Crime in the News,” was […]
SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION HAILS NEW ORLEANS DECISION, VOWS TO PURSUE LAWSUIT AGAINST MAYORS

As New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial vowed to appeal the Louisiana Supreme Court’s dismissal of the city’s lawsuit against the firearms industry, the Second Amendment Foundation announced today it will “vigorously push forward” with its own legal action against Morial, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors. “Dismissal of the New Orleans lawsuit is a great […]
CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS FOLLOWING MASSACHUSETTS TRAGEDY ARE ‘HALF-BAKED, HALF-COCKED AND ALL WRONG,’ SAYS GUN RIGHTS LEADER

When gun control extremists quickly capitalized on the tragedy in Wakefield, Mass. to call for stricter gun laws in the Bay State, reaction was swift from Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. “Suggesting that more restrictive gun laws would have somehow prevented this calculated, cold-blooded killing are half-baked, half-cocked and all wrong,” Gottlieb […]
SOLICITOR GENERAL’S FEDERAL COURT REMARKS CONDEMNED BY FIREARMS RIGHTS ACTIVIST

Remarks made by US Solicitor General Seth P. Waxman in federal court this week that “federal law enforcement officials are privileged to do what would otherwise be unlawful if done by private citizens” were immediately deplored by a top firearms civil rights leader. Waxman told the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, during […]
OHIO APPEALS COURT RULING LAUDED

An Ohio Appeals Court’s unanimous rejection of Cincinnati’s lawsuit against the firearms industry was lauded Monday by the head of a gun rights organization that is currently suing the U.S. Conference of Mayors over this and similar municipal actions against gun makers. Alan Gottlieb, Founder of the Bellevue-based Second Amendment Foundation, called the Ohio court […]
BRADY LAW PROVEN INEFFECTIVE ONCE AGAIN

A study that analyzed national data over a 12-year period, and concluded that the Brady Gun Control Law had no effect on homicides and suicides, brought a strong response from Alan Gottlieb, Founder of the Second Amendment Foundation. “So much for ‘effective gun control’ that Brady Law proponents pandered when they lobbied for passage of […]
OHIO GUN LAW BLOCKED BY RESTRAINING ORDER

CINCINNATI, OHIO (Tuesday, July 18, 2000) – Judge Robert Ruehlman today issued a restraining order against enforcement of Ohio’s law banning concealed carry of firearms as well as the law banning loaded firearms in a motor vehicle. The order affects the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Backers of the legal action are very pleased. […]
OHIO GUN LAW CHALLENGED IN COURT TODAY

Cincinnati, Ohio: The Second Amendment Foundation, along with Ohio citizens, filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against the law prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms. The suit alleges that current law violates numerous federal and state constitutional protections. “It is blatantly unfair to have a law where nobody knows whether he or she […]
LEADING GUN RIGHTS GROUP CALLS UPON ATTORNEYS GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE CONSPIRACY BY MAYORS AGAINST FIREARMS INDUSTRY

One of the nation’s leading firearms civil rights advocates today called upon the U.S. Justice Department and attorneys general in Connecticut, New York and Maryland, to investigate an “obvious conspiracy” involving mayors in 28 major U.S. cities and an attorney with the Center to Prevent Handgun Violence to bankrupt the firearms industry. Responding to announcements […]
BOYCOTT OF CITIBANK/CITIGROUP SUCCESSFUL BY GUN OWNER GROUP

Citibank, a member of CitiGroup, has agreed to drop its biased policy of refusing accounts of lawful firearms businesses in response to the Second Amendment Foundation’s boycott. Citibank will now treat “small firearms businesses” the same as other businesses “using the same standards” according to a Citibank media statement. “This is a sweet victory for […]
CITIBANK/CITIGROUP FACES NATIONAL BOYCOTT BY GUN OWNER GROUP

In response to Citibank’s refusal to accept accounts of lawful firearms businesses, the Second Amendment Foundation has called for a nationwide boycott of Citibank and all other members of the CitiGroup Conglomerate. “Let’s make ourselves heard as a unified voice to protect free enterprise and our basic civil rights! Call Citibank now and boycott their […]
CANNON SAFES ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR SAF LAWSUIT AGAINST ANTI-GUN MAYORS

Cannon Safes renewed its commitment to protecting and supporting Second Amendment rights by reserving $25 from each sale of Cannon’s model 25 S.A.R. safes beginning January 15th to help defeat the anti-gun Mayors in court. The money will be donated to the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) legal fund for their landmark lawsuit against the U.S. […]
CINCINNATI GUN LAWSUIT DISMISSED AGAINST GUN MANUFACTURERS

The city of Cincinnati earns the dubious distinction of being the first city to fail in a frivolous lawsuit against firearm manufacturers, distributors and trade associations. The court firmly held that the lawsuit was both vague and unsupported by legal precedent. “I predict that this will only be the first in a series of dismissals […]
OP-ED BY ALAN GOTTLIEB: GUNS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM

By Alan Gottlieb The anti-gun media elite just don’t get it. The problem isn’t repeating rifles. The problem is repeating criminals. To focus on so-called “assault firearms” is a diversion we can ill afford. Anti-Semitic racist hatemonger Buford Furrow was arrested and convicted of second-degree assault with a knife in Washington state. But instead of […]
GOTTLIEB BLASTS BRADYS FOR INCITING VIOLENCE

The New York-based gun control group, PAX, which lists Sarah and James Brady among its advisors and co-sponsored Woodstock ’99, helped to incite the concert’s violent ending. PAX, which is Latin for peace, handed out candles for an anti-gun protest. Fires started by concert-goers wielding the lit candles turned the rock concert into a massive […]

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