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A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.  Bearing Arms editor Cam Edwards provides a daily dose of 2nd Amendment news and commentary, alongside interviews with experts, newsmakers, and gun rights activists from across the country.  Follow Cam Edwards on Twitter @CamEdwards .  Follow Cam and Company on Twitter @CamAndCompany .

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Jul 9, 2026

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MN Dems Try to Ice Out Second Amendment Rights 21.02.2023

With complete control of state government for the first time in ten years, Democrats have unleashed an avalanche of anti-gun bills this session, and Rob Doar of the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus joins Cam to detail some of the threats and how gun owners are pushing back.

Target Repeat Offenders, Not Legal Gun Owners 20.02.2023

Several Connecticut mayors are pleading with the state legislature to crack down on repeat, violent offenders, but some Democrats in the state appear to be far more excited about criminalizing the right to keep and bear arms in self-defense instead.

DC Project Member Gets $1-million Grant to Prevent Veteran Suicide 16.02.2023

The DC Project's director of suicide prevention Kathleen Gilligan has received a $1-million grant from the VA as part of the agency's Mission Daybreak effort to reduce veteran suicide. Gilligan joins Cam to discuss the Sentinel app that she's created as a way to help veterans connect and support each other, as well as why this mission is so personal to her.

Parkland Dad Blasts Gun Control Response To MSU Shooting 15.02.2023

Ryan Petty joins Cam with his reaction to the calls for more gun control in the wake of the shooting at Michigan State University, as well as offering approaches to address active shooters without infringing on the rights of law-abiding citizens.

Whitmer Uses MSU Shooting to Push Anti-gun Agenda 14.02.2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other Democratic officials in the state were quick to seize on the shooting at Michigan State University to call for more gun control, despite the fact that the shootings took place in a gun-free zone and police say the man responsible was a convicted felon barred from lawfully possessing a firearm in the first place.

2A Activists Push Back on Preemption Attack 13.02.2023

LEPD Firearms and Range co-founder Eric Delbert joins Cam to talk about how several new local ordinances imposed by the Columbus, Ohio city council are impacting law-abiding gun owners, including a ban on 30+ round magazines that comes complete with a six-month jail sentence.

Surprising Coalition Challenging Part of NY Carry Law 09.02.2023

The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is siding with a coalition of 2A groups in opposing New York's mandate that concealed carry applicants turn over a list of their social media accounts for police to peruse and look for evidence of "good moral character"; filing a brief with the Second Circuit alongside groups like the Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association, D.C. Pr...

Iowa Student Sues Over 2A T-shirt Suspension 08.02.2023

An Iowa high schooler has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that her school district and a civics teacher violated her First Amendment rights by suspending her for wearing a pro-Second Amendment t-shirt to class; a case that could one day have far-reaching implications for students across the country.

Prove You're Not Crazy Or You Can't Own A Gun? 07.02.2023

New legislation in New York and Hawaii would require would-be gun owners to submit to a mental health evaluation before they could legally exercise their right to keep and bear arms; an idea that is not only constitutionally unsound but is drawing plenty of opposition from healthcare workers.

GunTubers Still Concerned After YouTube Admits "Mistakes" 06.02.2023

The Reload's Stephen Gutowski joins Cam to talk about the recent strikes levied by YouTube against a number of gun vloggers. While the tech giant says those actions were a mistake, Gutowski says the intentionally vague policies of many social media outlets are likely to continue to ensnare 2A influencers going forward.

Is Anyone Happy With Alabama's Permitess Carry Law? 02.02.2023

Alabama's permitless carry law took effect on January 1st, but both Second Amendment supporters and some in law enforcement say the new measure needs some adjustments... though they disagree about what changes should be made.

A Closer Look at California's "Carry Killer" Legislation 01.02.2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching his latest assault on the Second Amendment with help from Democratic lawmakers, and Cam has details on the devilish nature of their new response to the Supreme Court's decision in Bruen, which would make it a crime to carry a concealed firearm almost everywhere in the state.

The Truth About Florida's New Permitless Carry Bill 31.01.2023

Anti-gun prohibitionists aren't just freaking out about the prospects of permitless carry in the Sunshine State. They're misleading the public about what the bill does and doesn't do, claiming that thousands of violent criminals would be able to carry a gun "no questions asked" if the bill becomes law.

CA Anti-Gunners Aim At 2A Rights 30.01.2023

If gun control actually worked, California should be the safest place in the nation. But the 100+ gun laws already in place have failed to prevent a rise in violent crime in many cities, as well as the high-profile shootings in Half Moon Bay and Monterey Park. Still, lawmakers are looking to impose even more infringements on the right to keep and bear arms in the coming weeks, including making it...

Sun-Times Snowflakes Offended by Challenge to IL Gun Ban 26.01.2023

The editors of the Chicago Sun-Times are clutching their collective pearls over the fact that Illinois residents are daring to defend their right to keep and bear arms by taking on the state's new gun and magazine ban in court; a legal fight the paper absurdly declares a "callous attack" on a "sensible law".

In Defense of the Second Amendment 25.01.2023

Bestselling author and 2A advocate Larry Correia joins Cam to talk about his new book "In Defense of the Second Amendment", Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest attacks on gun owners, and the importance of protecting our right to keep and bear arms.

Biden Exploits CA Shootings to Demand Gun Ban 24.01.2023

Joe Biden is once again exploiting tragedy to try to criminalize a fundamental civil right, pointing to the recent shootings in California as he repeated his demand for Congress to pass an "assault weapons" ban; specifically a new gun ban bill authored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Cheng: Focus on Mental Health, Not Guns After Monterey Park 23.01.2023

Competitive shooter, California gun owner, and Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association founding board member Chris Cheng joins Cam to discuss his reaction to the shootings in Monterey Park, California, the anti-gun response from California lawmakers, and what he'd like to see instead of further infringements on a fundamental right.

2A Attorney Weighs in on IL Gun, Mag Ban 19.01.2023

C.D. "Chuck" Michel, lead attorney for the Illinois Gun Rights Alliance and head of the California Rifle & Pistol Association, joins Cam to talk about the ILGRA's pending lawsuit taking on the state's gun and magazine ban, as well as the California counties that are still refusing to approve a growing stack of concealed carry applications.

Maryland Lawmakers Ready Attack on Right to Carry 18.01.2023

At a legislative hearing in Annapolis on Tuesday, Maryland Democrats signaled their eagerness to adopt a host of new "gun-free zones" for concealed carry holders, even as the state police announced a massive increase in demand for the carry licenses among the state's peaceable gun owners.

Massachusetts 2A Group Responds to Semi-auto Ban 17.01.2023

Jim Wallace of the Gun Owners Action League in Massachusetts joins Cam with the latest news on a huge gun ban that would outlaw the sale of all semi-automatic rifles and shotguns in the state, as well as a new database that Wallace says raises grave concerns about the privacy of legal gun owners.

2A Activist Offers Life-saving Advice to Stalking Victims 16.01.2023

Nikki Goeser, executive director of the Crime Prevention Research Center and a victim of a violent stalker herself, joins Cam to discuss her new op-ed at Fox News offering advice for others on how to protect themselves from stalkers and why armed self-defense is an important, but often overlooked, factor.

Why this Gun Store Owner is Fighting ATF's Bump Stock Ban 12.01.2023

Central Texas Gun Works owner and Second Amendment advocate Michael Cargill joins Cam to discuss the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Cargill v. Garland declaring the ATF's ban on bump stocks a violation of federal law and why he's confident that the Supreme Court will uphold that decision.

Gun Store Owner Blasts IL "Assault Weapons" Ban 11.01.2023

Dan Eldridge, owner of Maxon's Shooter's Supplies in Des Plaines, Illinois, says the state's ban on "assault weapons" and "large capacity" magazines will be challenged in court, and predicts the newly-enacted law will be quickly put on hold by a federal judge.

SAF Founder Hails Ruling on NJ Carry Laws 10.01.2023

Second Amendment Foundation founder and executive vice president Alan Gottlieb joins Cam with his take on a federal judge granting a temporary restraining order blocking several components of New Jersey's newly-enacted restrictions on the right to carry in a case brought by a coalition of gun owners and 2A groups including SAF.

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