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Will more ammo shortages be here soon?

Will more ammo shortages be here soon?
I believe that, ATK the worlds LARGEST supplier of ammunition, was responsible for the last shortage. Their contract was up for renewal, In 2008/2009 shortly after the Obama regime was installed. ATK is almost 100% dependent on the government for survival of the company. 75% of their company is military contracts for rockets,propellant,etc, they run [...]

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VCDL on Castle Doctrine

Received Via Email from VCDL Alert: CASTLE DOCTRINE BILLS ARE DEAD Both SB 4 and HB 48, the two remaining “Castle Doctrine” bills are now dead for the year. This was a wise move by the General Assembly.  These bills effect 400 years of common law in Virginia and there were too many questions and [...]

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VCDL: Take 5 Minutes and Take Action On Gun Bills

VCDL: Take 5 Minutes and Take Action On Gun Bills
VCDL Alerts Email: TAKE ACTION 1. Make background checks once again INSTANT 2.  Action Item:  email the Governor to sign repeal of One Handgun a Month 3.  Bad bills killed in subcommittee last Friday 4.  Bills we are still watching in the General Assembly 5.  Antis pressure Governor McDonnell to veto the One Handgun a [...]

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Diplomatic Carry

Diplomatic Carry
by Alan Korwin The Uninvited Ombudsman Officials travel armed. When a contingent of our officials visits any other country, they bring armed personnel in classic right-to-bear-arms manner. Life is dangerous and the ability to protect yourself is a reasonable and prudent thing, a fundamental human right of existence, a moral imperative. So they go armed. [...]

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Goodbye NRA – Hello VCDL & GOA

I’m 150% a second amendment guy. In order of priority my guns and the importance of self driven defense is at the top of the list. The NRA has been a source of frustration over the years because they are willing to compromise and endorse liberal democrats. They have guys in the leadership that are [...]

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VA General Assembly and Guns

From Phillip Van Cleave at the VCDL: THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS ABOUT TO BEGIN The General Assembly session is rapidly approaching and VA-ALERT is going to get very active – so be prepared! The General Assembly session, as I say every year at this time, is where the rubber meets the road. This is where [...]

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VA General Assembly and Guns

From Phillip Van Cleave at the VCDL: THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS ABOUT TO BEGIN The General Assembly session is rapidly approaching and VA-ALERT is going to get very active – so be prepared! The General Assembly session, as I say every year at this time, is where the rubber meets the road. This is where [...]

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Lobby Day 2012

Lobby Day 2012
Every year on MLK day the General Assembly is filled with visitors. These people are citizen lobbyists trying to make their voices heard. The largest group is usually the VCDL. On January 16, 2012 so you’ll likely see lots of “Guns Save Lives” stickers in Blaze orange. I’ll be on hand this year for the [...]

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